Count Your Blessings song lyrics
Song lyrics to Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep, Words and Music by Irving Berlin, Sung by Bing Crosby and Rosemary Clooney in White Christmas… Read More »Count Your Blessings song lyrics
The Major and the Minor
The Major and the Minor (1942) starring Ginger Rogers, Ray Milland, by Billy Wilder
Synopsis of The Major and the Minor
In The Major and the Minor, a frustrated city girl (Ginger Rogers) decides to disguise herself as a youngster in order to get a cheaper train ticket home. But little “Sue Sue” finds herself in a whole heap of grown-up trouble when she hides out in a compartment with handsome Major Kirby (Ray Milland). And he insists on taking her to his military academy after their train is stalled. And the inevitable romantic triangle with the Major’s girlfriend.
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They Can’t Take That Away From Me lyrics
Song lyrics to They Can’t Take That Away From Me, music by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, performed by Fred Astaire in Shall We Dance
They Can’t Take That Away from Me was also performed by Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers in Barkley’s of Broadway, Love’s Labour’s Lost, Mr. Holland’s Opus, and Rain Man.
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Turkey in the Straw lyrics
Song lyrics to Turkey in the Straw
Turkey in the Straw is a well-known American folk song dating from the early 19th century. The first part of the song’s tune may be derived from the ballad My Grandmother Lived on Yonder Little Green which was a derivative of the Irish ballad The Old Rose Tree. Originally a tune for fiddle players, it was first popularized in minstrel shows during the late 1820s and early 1830s. There are dozens, possibly more, variations of the song.
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She’ll Be Coming Round The Mountain When She Comes lyrics
Song lyrics to She’ll Be Coming Round The Mountain When She Comes
The song She’ll Be Coming Round The Mountain When She Comes is derived from a Christian song known as When the Chariot Comes. Unsurprisingly, there are a great many variations to the lyrics.
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Wabash Cannonball lyrics
Song lyrics to Wabash Cannonball
The Great Rock Island Route, also known as Wabash Cannonball, is an American folk song that describes the scenic beauty and predicaments of the Wabash Cannonball Express as it traveled on the Great Rock Island train route. Over many years, this popular song’s music has remained unchanged, while the verses have been updated by song artists.
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The New Housekeeper [The Andy Griffith Show]
Synopsis of The New Housekeeper – The Andy Griffith Show season 1
Andy’s son Opie, demands that their new housekeeper, Andy’s aunt, be fired after the old one leaves to get married.
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The World’s Greatest Athlete
The World’s Greatest Athlete (1973), starring Jan-Michael Vincent, John Amos, Tim Conway, Roscoe Lee Browne
Synopsis of The World’s Greatest Athlete
In Walt Disney’s The World’s Greatest Athlete, a down-on-his-luck coach ends up signing the world’s greatest athlete to salvage his career. But, his adoptive father — the witch doctor — isn’t happy with that.
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With Six You Get Eggroll [Doris Day] [Brian Keith]
With Six You Get Eggroll (1968) starring Doris Day, Brian Keith
Synopsis of With Six You Get Eggroll
In With Six You Get Eggroll, Abby McClure, a widow with three sons, and Jake Iverson, a widower with a teenage daughter, begin dating and eventually decide to get married. But they’re not prepared for the hostile reactions from their children, who are not very excited about the new union between the two families.
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