
I Love The '40s
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Ahhhh, the best of the best of Jazz, Swing, and Big Band lives here...there are or will be clips from the Silver Screen as well.



This is a clip from 1942 film "Private Buckaroo", the music is from Harry James and His Music Makers. I swear it looks like Shemp from The Three Stooges that's getting smacked by the girls.
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Margarita Carmen Dolores Cansino or more commonly known as Rita Hayworth,was the daughter of a Spanish-Andalusian immigrant from Seville Spain who came to the Unites States in 1913. Eduardo Cansino (Sr.)... continue reading
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Mice Hubie and Bertie must find a way to get Claude the Cat out of the house. They drive poor Claude insane in this classic Warner Bros. Cartoon
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....one of my favorite scenes from one of my favorite movies. This is romantic :)
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This is a cute 1942 soundie. It's pretty risque for it's time. I have no idea who Yehoodi is though.
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Bugs Bunny VS Opera Singer. We all know who wins.
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Thousands of years ago, back in the 1940s, they invented Batman, but had not yet invented color. This is his story. This was shot entirely on wooden cameras on film made of stone. Back then, Batman... continue reading
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Many hits in the 40's from Louis Jordan
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