Harry James (1916 - 1983)

American musician who is best known as a trumpet-playing band leader who led a big band from 1939 to 1946

* March 15, 1916 Albany, Georgia, USA
 as Harry Haag James
 July 5, 1983 Las Vegas, Nevada, USA



Books with substantial mentioning of Harry James


James Robert Parish and Lennard DeCarl with William T. Leonard and Gregory W. Mank
Hollywood Players, The Forties
New Rochelle, New York, 1976

Books with an entry on Harry James


Frank N. Magill (ed.)
Magill's Cinema Annual 1984, A Survey of 1983 Films
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1984
p. 624 info

Films



1938
Hollywood Hotel

1940
Too Many Girls

1942
Springtime in the Rockies
Syncopation

1943
Best Foot Forward
Swing Fever

1944
Bathing Beauty
The Road to Victory
Two Girls and a Sailor

1946
Do You Love Me

1948
On Our Merry Way

1950
I'll Get By
The Jackpot

1953
How to Marry a Millionaire

1956
The Benny Goodman Story
The Opposite Sex

1958
The Big Beat

1961
The Ladies Man

1983
The Sting II

1994
Thats Entertainment! III

IMDb: 0416548