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Song lyrics to Let’s Get Away from It All (1941) music by Matt Dennis and lyrics by Tom Adair

Let’s Get Away from It All

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Let’s Get Away from It All is most commonly associated with Frank Sinatra, who had a hit with it as a member of The Pied Pipers while he was a part of Tommy Dorsey’s orchestra. He later recorded it for his Come Fly with Me album as well., But many others have recorded it and it is considered a standard of traditional pop music.

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Invisible Ghost (1941) starring Bela Lugosi

Invisible Ghost

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Invisible Ghost (1941) starring Bela Lugosi

Invisible Ghost – a very unusual, very enjoyable murder mystery. Someone is killing people in a small town. And the kindly town doctor finds himself at the center of the mystery …

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Song lyrics to Chattanooga Choo Choo (1941) written by Mack Gordon, composed by Harry Warren.

Chattanooga Choo Choo song lyrics

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Song lyrics to Chattanooga Choo Choo (1941) written by Mack Gordon, composed by Harry Warren.

Chattanooga Choo Choo was originally recorded as a big band/swing tune by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra and featured in the 1941 movie Sun Valley Serenade. It was the first song to receive a gold record.

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A Girl a Guy and a Gob (1941) starring George Murphy, Lucille Ball, Edmond O’Brien

A Girl a Guy and a Gob

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A Girl a Guy and a Gob (1941) starring George Murphy, Lucille Ball, Edmond O’Brien

A Girl a Guy and a Gob is a comedy romantic triangle. Hijinks ensue when a pert stenography is pursued by both her stuffy boss and a foot-loose sailor.

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High Sierra (1941) starring Humphrey Bogart, Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde

High Sierra

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High Sierra (1941) starring Humphrey Bogart, Ida Lupino High Sierra stars Humphrey Bogart as a self-destructive ex-con. He’s “just rushing toward death” after an attempted… Read More »High Sierra

Blondie in Society (1941) starring Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake

Blondie in Society

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In Blondie in Society, Dagwood borrows fifty dollars to an old friend — and gets repaid with a pedigreed Great Dane, “Champion Chin Up White Tie for Dinner”. A dog that eats everything in sight, but can’t win a dog show to save its’ life.

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Suspicion (1941), starring Cary Grant, Joan Fontaine, Cedric Hardwicke, Nigel Bruce

Suspicion

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Suspicion (1941), starring Cary Grant, Joan Fontaine, Cedric Hardwicke, Nigel Bruce

Synopsis of Suspicion

Handsome, charming, well-liked Johnnie Aysgarth (Cary Grant) is a worthless cheat. Then he marries Lina McLaidlaw (Joan Fontaine), the naïve daughter of a wealthy retired general (Sir Cedric Hardwicke). And everyone except Lina believes Johnnie is only after her inheritance. But when Lina discovers that Johnnie has stolen money, his business partner dies mysteriously …. And she finds a letter explaining her life insurance policy …. Love changes to Suspicion!

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