• Torch Song is a 1953 American Technicolor musical drama film distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and starring Joan Crawford and Michael Wilding in a story...
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  • torch song in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A torch song is a sentimental love song. Torch song may also refer to: Torch Song (1953 film), a 1953 film...
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  • "Cry Me a River" is a popular American torch song, written by Arthur Hamilton, first published in 1953 and made famous in 1955 with the version by Julie...
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  • The year 1953 in film involved some significant events. The top ten 1953 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: January 16...
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  • Screen Gems series. 1976's Taxi Driver was one of the last films released before the "Torch Lady" was revamped. From 1976 to 1993, Columbia Pictures used...
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  • the title of a torch song composed by Lester Lee and Bob Russell, for the 1953 movie The Blue Gardenia in which a recording of the song serves as a crucial...
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    Sara Montiel (category Spanish film actresses)
    English-language films Vera Cruz (1954), Serenade (1956) and Run of the Arrow (1957). She returned to Spain to star in the musical films The Last Torch Song (1957)...
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  • popular song composed by Matt Dennis, with lyrics by Earl K. Brent. It was introduced in the 1953 film Jennifer. In the film, Matt Dennis sings the song and...
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    thriller Sudden Fear (1952). In 1953, Crawford starred in the musical Torch Song, her final film role for MGM. Her next film, Johnny Guitar (1954), although...
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  • Me" (song), a 1997 song by La Bouche "You Won't Forget Me", a 1953 song by Kermit Goell and Fred Spielman, first introduced in the film Torch Song, the...
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    Charles Walters (category American male film actors)
    Dangerous When Wet (1953) and Easy to Love (1953). In between these he tried his first drama, Torch Song (1953) with Joan Crawford. Walters and Caron tried...
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  • The Man That Got Away (category Torch songs)
    torch song written for the 1954 version of A Star Is Born. The song, with music by Harold Arlen and lyrics by Ira Gershwin, is performed in the film by...
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    You're All the World to Me (category Fred Astaire songs)
    illusion. The music to the song was used again in 1953 for the title credits and dance routine that opened MGM's Torch Song, which starred Joan Crawford...
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  • the 1956 film Autumn Leaves whose title was inspired by the song), Doris Day (1956), and Frank Sinatra (1957). It was also used in the 1959 film Hey Boy...
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  • Tempo/Stevens version was intended as the B-side of a song called "I've Been Carrying a Torch for You So Long That It Burned a Great Big Hole in My Heart"...
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  • Naoko Ken (category 1953 births)
    1953)is a Japanese singer and actress. She is well known for her comedy roles featuring idiosyncratic looks, and a string of successful torch songs that...
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    Marjorie Rambeau (category American film actresses)
    Best Supporting Actress for her roles in Primrose Path (1940) and Torch Song (1953), and received the 1955 National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting...
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    Karla DeVito (category 1953 births)
    Karla DeVito (born May 29, 1953) is an American singer and actress. DeVito was born in Mokena, Illinois. She attended Willow Crest Grade School in Mokena...
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  • She's Funny That Way (category Torch songs)
    regarded composer himself, he chose Moret. A torch song, according to Philip Furia and Michael Lasser, the "song begins self-deprecatingly—'I'm not much to...
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  • John Brascia (category American male film actors)
    credited with the film's story and screenplay. Brascia made his Broadway debut on February 11, 1953, in the musical version of the film "Nothing Sacred...
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  • Paul Bogart (category Film directors from New York City)
    the first season of The Golden Girls in 1985. Among his films are Oh, God! You Devil, Torch Song Trilogy, Halls of Anger, Marlowe, Skin Game (both starring...
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    Reginald Foort. Torch's tenure at the Regal lasted until 1934. His signature tune became "I've Got To Sing a Torch Song" (from the film Gold Diggers of...
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    Playback singer (redirect from Film songs)
    dubbed for Cyd Charisse in The Band Wagon (1953). That same year, she also dubbed for Joan Crawford in Torch Song. Bill Shirley, who dubbed for Jeremy Brett...
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  • and released in the 1950s. Owned by StudioCanal, with U.S. distribution rights currently licensed to Film Movement Lists of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films...
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  • Katy de la Cruz (category Filipino film actresses)
    2004) was a leading Filipina singer who specialized in jazz vocals and torch songs in a long career that lasted eight decades. Hailed as "The Queen of Filipino...
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    in his 1989 song "Lennon Street". American metal band Lamb of God wrote a song on their studio album VII: Sturm und Drang, entitled "Torches", that was...
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    comedienne she is even better. But as a singer she can handle anything from torch songs and blues to ballads. In more ways than one, the picture is hers". When...
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  • Moanin' Low (category Torch songs)
    Moanin' Low is a popular torch song. The music was written by Ralph Rainger; the lyrics by Howard Dietz. The song was published in 1929 and was introduced...
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  • I, the Jury is a 1953 American film noir crime film based on the 1947 novel I, the Jury by Mickey Spillane. It was directed by Harry Essex, produced by...
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  • That Got Away", a song by Michael Ray "The Man That Got Away", a torch song published in 1953, sung by Judy Garland in the 1954 film A Star Is Born This...
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