Frances Langford

Born in April 4th, 1913

From Hernando, Florida, USA

Frances Langford Biography

Frances Langford won fame on radio (primarily as Bob Hope's vocalist, later sparring comically with Don Ameche as "The Bickersons"), via recordings and in the movies. In spite of the fact that she played mostly in minor musicals (plus appearing occasionally in "A" productions, including Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942), This Is the Army (1943) and The Glenn Miller Story (1954)), she introduced major songs like "I'm in the Mood for Love" in Every Night at Eight (1935), "You are My Lucky Star" and "Broadway Rhythm" in Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935), Cole Porter's "Easy to Love" in Born to Dance (1936) and "Hooray for Hollywood" in Hollywood Hotel (1937).

Date of Birth 4 April 1913, Lakeland, Florida Date of Death 11 July 2005, Jensen Beach, Florida  (congestive heart failure)

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Frances Langford Movies

This Is Bob Hope Poster
December 29, 2017
Winter Wonderland Poster
December 6, 2006
Thats Dancing Poster
January 18, 1985
Once Upon a Wintertime Poster
September 17, 1954
The Glenn Miller Story Poster
February 10, 1954

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