Why Did I Fall for Abner?(1945)
1945 Soundies musical short starring Merle Travis
Movie: Why Did I Fall for Abner?
Top 2 Billed Cast
Vocalist
Similar Movies
I Look at You(en)
Alan Ladd was discovered by Sue Carol for his incredible voice in radio. And then she married him. In I Look At You, he is sweet and graceful. And at the very beginning of his career in film. He sings and leads Rita Rio's all-girl band while she dances around him.
Is It Love or Is It Conscription?(en)
Doris Day sings "Is It Love or Is It Conscription?" with Les Brown and His Orchestra
Hot Chocolate(en)
Whitey's Lindy Hoppers at their best along with Duke Ellington and his Orchestra performing for this "Hot Chocolate" musical short.
Paper Doll(en)
In this Soundie, the Mills Brothers sing the title song to a cut-out image of Dorothy Dandridge, which then comes to life and dances for them.
Let Me Off Uptown(en)
Anita O'Day with Gene Krupa and His Orchestra perform "Let Me Off Uptown".
Jammin' in the Panoram(en)
Helen Huntley and Stan Kenton and His Orchestra perform "Jammin' in the Panoram."
Is You Is, or Is You Ain't My Baby?(en)
The King Cole Trio and Ida James perform the title song in this Soundie.
This Love of Mine(en)
Stan Kenton and his Orchestra perform "This Love of Mine" with Cyd Charisse and other dancers
Stone Cold Dead in the Market(en)
Big Band leader and 1930s Broadway starlet Gracie Barrie sings a lovely little ditty about a wife’s revenge on her cheating husband. (Oddball Films)
Deep in the Heart of Texas(en)
Lew Hearn and Phyllis Kenny perform "Deep in the Heart of Texas"
When Hitler Kicks the Bucket(en)
"When Hitler Kicks the Bucket" is sung by Toni Lane. The lyrics recount all the delightful things that will happen on the day of Hitler's funeral.