In Attack of the Monsters, two children get into a flying saucer and end up on the other side of the sun. Once there, they dream of donuts and milk and a heroic giant turtle named Gamera. The beautiful space women on the saucer want to eat their brains. Yes, it’s a children’s movie!
In “What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice?” After a widow disappears, Aunt Alice takes a job as a housekeeper …. For the woman that she suspects has been robbing, and murdering, her housekeepers! To find the truth …
The song A Gal in Calico was introduced in the 1946 film The Time, the Place and the Girl. In the film, it was performed by Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson, Martha Vickers (dubbed by Sally Sweetland) and chorus. It was nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song of 1948 but lost out to “Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah”
Song lyrics to “I Don’t Know Enough About You” by Peggy Lee with husband and songwriting partner, Dave Barbour.
I know a little bit about a lot o’ things
But I don’t know enough about you
Just when I think you’re mine
You try a different line
And baby, what can I do?
Rhythm In the Clouds (1937) – a musical romance turns into a screwball comedy as a struggling songwriter moves into a composer’s “empty” apartment, and “co-writes” a hit song with his name — but not his knowledge!
Song lyrics to Shoo-fly Pie & Apple Pan Dowdy, sung by Amy Arnell on The Abbott and Costello Radio Show
“I’m a Big Girl Now” is a novelty song written by Al Hoffman, Milton Drake, and Jerry Livingston. It was recorded in 1946 by American bandleader Sammy Kaye with vocals by singer Betty Barclay.
Song lyrics to You Won’t Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart), recorded by Ella Fitzgerald and Doris Day, among many others
