His Way_ The Unauthorized Biography of Frank Sinatra - Kitty Kelley [304]
Sinatra & Company
1973
LP (SINATRA)
Ol’ Blue Eyes Is Back
1974
LPs (REPRISE)
Some Nice Things I’ve Missed
The Main Event/Live from Madison Square Garden
1980
LPs (REPRISE)
Trilogy (three-record album)
1981
LP (REPRISE)
She Shot Me Down
1984
LP (QWEST)
L.A. Is My Lady
FILMOGRAPHY
Las Vegas Nights (Paramount, 1941)
PRODUCER: William LeBaron. DIRECTOR: Ralph Murphy. SCREENPLAY: Ernest Pagano and Harry Clork. CAST: Constance Moore, Bert Wheeler. Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra, with Frank Sinatra as the male vocalist singing “I’ll Never Smile Again.”
Ship Ahoy (MGM, 1942)
PRODUCER: Jack Cummings. DIRECTOR: Edward Buzzell. SCREENPLAY: Harry Clork. CAST: Eleanor Powell, Red Skelton, Bert Lahr, Virginia O’Brien. Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra, with Frank Sinatra singing “The Last Call for Love” and “Poor You.”
Reveille with Beverly (Columbia, 1943)
PRODUCER: Sam White. DIRECTOR: Charles Barton. SCREENPLAY: Howard J. Green, Jack Henley, and Albert Duffy. CAST: Ann Miller, William Wright, Dick Purcell, Franklin Pangborn, Tim Ryan, Larry Parks, with Frank Sinatra singing “Night and Day.”
Higher and Higher (RKO, 1943)
PRODUCER AND DIRECTOR: Tim Whelan. SCREENPLAY: Jay Dratler and Ralph Spence. CAST: Michèle Morgan, Jack Haley, Frank Sinatra.
Step Lively (RKO, 1944)
PRODUCER: Robert Fellows. DIRECTOR: Tim Whelan. SCREENPLAY: Warren Duff and Peter Milne. CAST: Frank Sinatra, George Murphy, Adolph Menjou, Gloria DeHaven, Walter Slezak.
Anchors Aweigh (MGM, 1945)
PRODUCER: Joe Pasternak. DIRECTOR: George Sidney. SCREENPLAY: Isobel Lennart. CAST: Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Gene Kelly, Jose Iturbi.
The House I Live In (RKO, 1945)
PRODUCER: Frank Ross. DIRECTOR: Mervyn LeRoy. SCREENPLAY: Albert Maitz. CAST: Frank Sinatra
Note: The House I Live In, a ten-minute short, won a special award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Till the Clouds Roll By (MGM, 1946)
PRODUCER: Arthur Freed. DIRECTOR: Richard Whorf. SCREENPLAY: Myles Connolly and Jean Holloway. Based on the life and music of Jerome Kern. CAST: June Allyson, Lucille Bremer, Judy Garland, Kathryn Grayson, Van Heflin, Lena Home, Van Johnson, Angela Lansbury, Tony Martin, Virginia O’Brien, Dinah Shore, Frank Sinatra, Robert Walker.
With guest star Sinatra singing “OF Man River.”
It Happened in Brooklyn (MGM, 1947)
PRODUCER: Jack Cummings. DIRECTOR: Richard Whorf. SCREENPLAY: Isobel Lennart. CAST: Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Peter Lawford, Jimmy Durante.
The Miracle of the Bells (RKO, 1948)
PRODUCERS: Jesse L. Lasky and Walter MacEwen. DIRECTOR: Irving Pichel. SCREENPLAY: Ben Hecht and Quentin Reynolds. CAST: Fred MacMurray, Alida Valli, Frank Sinatra, Lee J. Cobb.
The Kissing Bandit (MGM, 1948)
PRODUCER: Joe Pasternak. DIRECTOR: Laslo Benedek. SCREENPLAY: Isobel Lennart and John Briard Harding. CAST: Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson.
Take Me Out to the Ball Game (MGM, 1949)
PRODUCER: Arthur Freed. DIRECTOR: Busby Berkeley. SCREENPLAY: Harry Tugend and George Wells. CAST: Frank Sinatra, Esther Williams, Gene Kelly, Betty Garrett, Edward Arnold, Jules Munshin.
On the Town (MGM, 1949)
PRODUCER: Arthur Freed. DIRECTORS: Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen. SCREENPLAY: Adolph Green and Betty Comden from their musical play based on an idea by Jerome Robbins. CAST: Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Betty Garrett, Ann Miller.
Double Dynamite (RKO, 1951)
PRODUCER: Irving Cummings, Jr. DIRECTOR: Irving Cummings. SCREENPLAY: Melville Shavelson. CAST: Jane Russell, Groucho Marx, Frank Sinatra.
Meet Danny Wilson (Universal-International, 1952) PRODUCER: Leonard Goldstein. DIRECTOR: Joseph Pevney. SCREENPLAY: Don McGuire. CAST: Frank Sinatra, Shelley Winters, Alex Nicol.
From Here to Eternity (Columbia, 1953)
PRODUCER: Buddy Adler. DIRECTOR: Fred Zinnemann. SCREENPLAY: Daniel Taradash. CAST: Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr, Donna Reed, Frank Sinatra, Ernest Borgnine.
Note: From Here to Eternity won eight Oscars in 1953: Best picture, direction, screenplay, photography, film editing, sound, supporting actress (Donna Reed),