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Helen Forrest

Helen Forrest

Helen Forrest (born Helen Fogel, on April 12, 1917 – July 11, 1999) was an American singer of traditional pop and swing music. She has served as the "girl singer" for three of the most popular of the big bands (Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, and Harry James), one of the Swing Era, thereby earning a reputation as "the voice of the name bands".

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Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got (1985)

This in-depth examination of the life and career of clarinetist and bandleader Artie Shaw cuts between archival footage, location shots, and an interview with Shaw himself. Berman illustrates the tumultuous, complicated, and remarkable legacy of a man who ...

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You Came Along (1945)

War hero flier Bob Collins goes on a war bond selling tour with two buddies, and substitute "chaperone" Ivy Hotchkiss. Bob's a cheerful Lothario with several girls in every town on the tour. After some amusing escapades, Bob and Ivy become romantically inv ...

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Bathing Beauty (1944)

After breaking up with her fiancé, a gym teacher returns to work at a women's college, but a legal loophole allows him to enroll as one of her students. ...

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Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)

A sailor helps two sisters start up a service canteen. The sailor soon becomes taken with gorgeous sister Jean, unaware that her sibling Patsy is also in love with him. ...

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Springtime in the Rockies (1942)

Broadway partners Vicky Lane and Dan Christy have a tiff over Christy's womanizing. Jealous Vicky takes up with her old flame and former dance partner, Victor Price, and Dan's career takes a nosedive. In hopes of rekindling their romance and getting Vicky ...

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Symphony of Swing (1939)

Artie Shaw and his orchestra perform four popular songs, "Alone Together", "Jeepers Creepers", "Deep Purple", and "Lady Be Good". ...

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Artie Shaw's Class in Swing (1939)

This film is less a typical musical short and more like an educational film. It consists of a narrator describing the music, composition and style of a big band. ...

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