Frank sinatra was the first performer to record the song, which became a millionselling hit in 1953 and spilling over with popularity into 1954. Frank sinatra starred opposite doris in this remake of the 1938 warner bros. Young at heart howard mcghee and teddy edwards album, a. This time around it was renamed young at heart, and there were only three daughters, doris day, dorothy malone and. Doris day, dorothy malone, elizabeth fraser the fourth daughter was written out of proceedings, no great loss. The picture was the first of five films that douglas directed involving sinatra and was a remake of the 1938 film four daughters. I begged my parents to rent more of her movies, and we spent saturday afternoons with calamity jane, pillow talk, and the glass bottom boat. Day made her movie debut in 1948 in romance on the high seas and went on to become one of the biggest stars of the 1950s and 60s in films including young at heart and the pajama game. Melancholy pianist barney frank sinatra reels off the fine cole porter tune, getting ready to leave a connecticut town because laurie doris day, who still cares, is that day marrying his friend and colleague alex gig young, not seen, in young at heart, 1954. However, even though his last name is featured in the title, gig young isnt the male lead. I still know every song on that album by heart and was just singing everybody loves a lover over the weekend.
Doris day frank sinatra songs selected from young at heart. Sinatras growing influence in hollywood was enough to have the ending rewritten to accommodate his wishes thus creating a corny. Doris day youre my thrill young at heart lyrics and. As i watched young at heart, i felt like i had watched the movie before. Although i never followed her movie career doris day holds a special place in my heart. Doris day, frank sinatra young at heart releases discogs. Apr 02, 2015 the movie is young at heart, released in 1954, and her leading man had also been a popular big band vocalist in the 1940s. Young at heart is a 1955 musical film directed by gordon douglas and starring doris day and frank sinatra. I intend to watch the film again to appreciate it even more. Frank sinatra, doris day, gig young, ethel barrymore. Doris day, kirk douglas, young man with a horn, 1950. Young at heart, a film starring frank sinatra and doris day young at heart 1987 film, a film that received an academy award for documentary short subject young at heart 1995 film, a television movie starring olympia dukakis. With joe benoit, helen boston, louise canady, elaine fligman.
See more ideas about young at heart, dory and doris day movies. Doris day, frank sinatra, gig young, ethel barrymore en dorothy. Robert keith takes over the claude rains role as paterfamilias to a family of musical prodigies, all girls. Young at heart doris day and frank sinatra album wikipedia. May 23, 2008 directed by stephen walker, sally george. The song was such a hit that a movie that sinatra was filming at the same time with doris day was renamed to match the song title, and the song was included in the opening and closing credits of the movie. On paper, it seemed that her doris, second film of 1954 would be a surefire blockbuster.
When barney sloan frank sinatra arrives to orchestrate and arrange alexs pieces, the plot thickens. She began her career as a big band singer in 1939, achieving commercial success in 1945 with two no. Young at heart is a softpedaled, musicalized remake of 1938s four daughters. In 1954, sinatra was teamed with doris day for the remake of an old james garfield, priscilla lane film, four daughters which had been very popular when it was released in 1938. Doris day, frank sinatra, young at heart 1954 the films of doris. Doris day and her two sisters all fall for composer gig young in young at heart. Doris day frank sinatra gig young ethel barrymore dorothy malone robert keith elisabeth fraser alan hale jr. Young at heart was a 10 lp album released by columbia records as catalog number cl6331, on november 1, 1954, containing songs sung by doris day and frank sinatra from the soundtrack of the movie young at heart. Young at heart 1953 frank sinatra, doris day, dorothy malone,gig. Doris day, frank sinatra, young at heart 1954 the films. Young at heart 1954 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. I first fell in love with doris day while watching her with frank sinatra in young at heart she was optimistic and sincere and followed her heart and she could sing. April 3, 1922 may, 2019 was an american actress, singer, and animal welfare activist. Young at heart 1954 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Like so many other things in this movie, that just doesnt make sense. When alex gig young, a composer, arrives at the musical tuttle household, all three daughters fall for him, but laurie doris day and alex fall for each other and become engaged. Young at heart uncredited music by johnny richards lyrics by carolyn leigh. Young at heart 1954 official trailer frank sinatra, doris day movie hd 720p hansgruber 84. Sinatra, whose characters in his two previous films from here to eternity 1953 and suddenly 1954, filmed before but released after young at heart perished at the end, thought sloan should live and find happiness. Watch young at heart 1954 full movie ursula strauss on dailymotion. At first its light and happy as any of doris days early musicals in which the only problems might be a mischievous little brother or getting on the radio. Doris day perfectly captures the style and tone of the big band singer she was although doris day had been the centerpiece in all three of her previous films and would get top billing for the first time in her next picture, tea for two, she was not the main character in this one. Doris day wrote that frank sinatra disliked days husbandmanager martin melcher so much that he threatened to walk off this film unless melcher was banned. Rent young at heart 1954 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. On may 31, 2004 the album was reissued, combined with youre my thrill, as a compact disk by sony bmg music entertainment.
Oct 10, 2007 you my love sung by doris and frank is a really tender song. Young at heart is a pop standard, a ballad with music by johnny richards and lyrics by carolyn leigh. Support the doris day animal foundation when you search the web or shop online with goodsearch. Young at heart 1954 movie clip just one of those things. Young at heart 1954 official trailer frank sinatra, doris day. At first its light and happy as any of doris day s early musicals in which the only problems might be a mischievous little brother or getting on the radio. Young at heart uncredited music by johnny richards lyrics by carolyn leigh sung by doris day and frank sinatra. Young at heart is a softpedaled, musicalized remake of 1938s. I found doris days greatest hits in my parents record collection. In fact, though the cd was entitled youre my thrill. Young at heart 1055 doris day and frank sinatra in young at heart 1954 doris day and.
However, with the added scenes, development of characters, witty script and of course doris, this is a different film with a different tone to it. In 1954, sinatra was teamed with doris day for the remake of an old james garfield, priscilla lane film, four daughters which had been very popular when it was. Its supporting cast includes gig young, ethel barrymore, alan hale jr. Vinyl 7 doris day young at heart 1954, vinyl discogs.
Young at heart 1954 official trailer frank sinatra, doris day movie hd subscribe to classic trailers. Young at heart film soundtrack the doris day forum. With frank sinatra, doris day, gig young, ethel barrymore. My loveperformed by doris day and frank sinatra young at heart performed by frank sinatra in opening and ending credits. The lives and romances of three sisters in a musical family.
Drama muziek film geregisseerd door gordon douglas. This provides the viewer an insight of what the movie is all about. The song was written and published in 1953, with leigh contributing the lyrics to what was originally a richards instrumental called moonbeam. Young at heart is a unique musical that completely changes its tone and direction about a third of the way in. Doris wins out over her sisters, and she and gig become engaged. Jan 24, 2008 doris day and gig young looking mighty fine. She earned her place in my heart with her short blond. Due to her love of animals, day launched another tv series, doris days best friends 19851986, which ran for 26 episodes. Theres more to doris day than her singing gig young is severely underrated in hollywood. Apr 03, 2017 day made her movie debut in 1948 in romance on the high seas and went on to become one of the biggest stars of the 1950s and 60s in films including young at heart and the pajama game. The opening credits of this movie and an additional 24 minutes of movie time.
The movie is young at heart, released in 1954, and her leading man had also been a popular big band vocalist in the 1940s. Doris day, kirk douglas, lauren bacall, young man with a. A documentary on a chorus of senior citizens from massachusetts who cover songs by jimi hendrix, coldplay, sonic youth, and other unexpected musicians. A famous rendition and the first ever in a movie, frank sinatra as gloomy piano man barney sloan, in a connecticut bar offering the harold arlenjohnny mercer standard, erstwhile girlfriend laurie doris day joining the audience, in young at heart, 1954.
There is also the song, till my love comes back to me sung by doris that is extraordinarily beautiful. Young at heart is a smartly cast, expertly acted ensemble film, but it. Young at heart 1954 full movie doris day and frank sinatra. You my love sung by doris and frank is a really tender song. She was an honoree at the 50th annual grammy awards in 2008, and was last seen in archive footage in a 2009 documentary, what a difference a day made. Rent young at heart 1954 starring doris day and frank sinatra on dvd and bluray. About young at heart young at heart is a pop standard, a ballad with music by johnny richards and lyrics by carolyn leigh. This time around it was renamed young at heart, and there were only three daughters, doris day, dorothy malone and elisabeth fraser. Frank sinatra was the first performer to record the song, which became a millionselling hit in. Music young at heart frank sinatra song, a 1953 pop standard written by johnny richards and carolyn leigh, covered by many performers young at heart amy meredith song young at heart bananarama song, also covered by the bluebells young at heart doris day and frank sinatra album, a soundtrack album from the 1954 film. Young at heart was a 10 lp album released by columbia records as catalog number cl6331, on november 1, 1954, containing songs sung by doris day and frank sinatra from the soundtrack of the movie young at heart on may 31, 2004 the album was reissued, combined with youre my thrill, as a compact disk by sony bmg music entertainment. I listened to it over and over and sang along to every song. May 26, 2014 the opening credits of this movie and an additional 24 minutes of movie time.
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