IMDb >
George Gershwin
Add/Change Photo
Add Resume
Contact Info
Shop at Amazon
More at IMDb Pro Discuss in Boards Update Data
at IMDb Resume
Contact Info
at IMDb Pro
Shop at Amazon
for George Gershwin products
More at IMDb Pro Discuss in Boards Update Data
Quicklinks
Top Links
biographyby votesawardsNewsDeskmessage boardFilmographies
categorizedby typeby yearby ratingsby votesby TV series awards titles for saleby genre by keyword power search credited with tv scheduleBiographical
biography other works publicity contact photo gallery resume NewsDesk message boardExternal Links
official sites miscellaneous photographs sound clips video clipsGeorge Gershwin More at IMDb Pro »
| Photos (see all 2 | slideshow) |
Overview
Mini Biography:
He was born Jacob Gershowitz, 26 September 1898, in Brooklyn, New York... moreTrivia:
Although Gershwin completed only four songs for his score for the film... moreAwards:
Nominated for Oscar. moreNewsDesk:
(4 articles)
Spector: 'I was driven by contempt' (From digitalspy. 24 October 2008, 4:04 PM, PDT)
'Family Guy' Heads to Carnegie Hall, Uses New Marketing Ad to Promote DVD
(From BuddyTV. 12 October 2008, 12:00 AM, PDT)
Filmography
Soundtrack:
- Humph's Last Stand (2008) (TV) (writer: "I Got Rhythm")
- Gershwin at One Symphony Place (2008) (TV) ("Cuban Overture", "Concerto in F for Piano and Orchestra", "An American In Paris", "Rhapsody In Blue")
- Leatherheads (2008) (writer: "The Man I Love")
... aka Ein Verlockendes Spiel (Germany) - Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon (2008) (music: "Love is Here to Stay")
- "Great Performances" (5 episodes, 1991-2008)
- The New York Philharmonic Live from North Korea (2008) TV episode (music: "An American in Paris")
- Broadway's Lost Treasures (2003) TV episode ("Kickin' the Clouds Away")
- My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs (2001) TV episode (music: "Love is Sweeping the Country")
- The Fred Astaire Songbook (1991) TV episode (music: "They Can't Take That Away from Me", "Slap That Bass", "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off", "The Babbitt and the Bromide", "A Foggy Day", "He Loves and She Loves", "The Half of It, Dearie, Blues", "Oh, Lady Be Good", "'s Wonderful")
- Ira Gershwin at 100: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall (????) TV episode (music: "Embraceable You", "A Foggy Day (In London Town)", "Our Love is Here to Stay", "They Can't Take That Away From Me") - Nancy LaMott: I'll Be Here with You (2008) (V) (writer: "It Ain't Necessarily So")
... aka Nancy Lamott: I'll Be Here with You - A Collection of Rare Live Performances 1978-1995 (USA: DVD box title) - Obcan Havel (2008) (writer: "Summertime")
... aka Citizen Havel (International: English title) - Venezuelan Brass Ensemble: Gran Fanfare (2007) (V) (writer: "I Got Rhythm")
- Run Fatboy Run (2007) (writer: "Nice Work If You Can Get It")
... aka Run, Fatboy, Run (UK: alternative spelling) (USA: new title) - Singer's Spotlight (2007) (TV) (writer: "Our Love is Here to Stay")
... aka Singer's Spotlight with Ann Hampton Callaway (USA) - Kurt Masur: A Life in Music (2007) (TV) (music: "Oh, I can't sit down (from Porgy and Bess)", "There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York (from Porgy and Bess)")
- Bikur Ha-Tizmoret (2007) (music: "Summertime")
... aka The Band's Visit (International: English title)
... aka Visite de la fanfare, La (France) - "Doctor Who" (1 episode, 2007)
- Daleks in Manhattan (2007) TV episode (writer: "Rhapsody in Blue") - "The Sopranos" (2 episodes, 1999-2007)
- Stage 5 (2007) TV episode ("Summertime")
- The Legend of Tennessee Moltisanti (1999) TV episode ("Summertime") - "Raines" (1 episode, 2007)
- Pilot (2007) TV episode (writer: "Someone To Watch Over Me" (uncredited)) - "Forbrydelsen" (2 episodes, 2007)
... aka The Killing (Denmark: informal English title)
- Episode #1.6 (2007) TV episode (music: "I Loves You, Porgy")
- Episode #1.2 (2007) TV episode (writer: "Someone to Watch Over Me") - For the Bible Tells Me So (2007) (writer: "It Ain't Necessarily So")
- The Good Shepherd (2006) (writer: "Embraceable You")
- Man of the Year (2006) (writer: "They Can't Take That Away From Me")
- "7th Heaven" (2 episodes, 2006)
... aka 7th Heaven: Beginnings (USA: rerun title)
... aka Seventh Heaven
- And Thank You: Part 2 (2006) TV episode (music: "Embraceable You")
- The Magic of Gershwin (2006) TV episode (writer: "They Can't Take That Away From Me", "But Not for Me", "I've Got A Crush On You", "Our Love is Here To Stay") (music: "Summertime", "Embraceable You", "Somebody Loves Me") - Take the Lead (2006) (writer: "I Got Rhythm (Take the Lead Remix)", "I Got Rhythm", "I Like That You Can't Take That Away from Me", "They Can't Take That Away from Me")
- I'm Going to Tell You a Secret (2005) (writer: "Rhapsody In Blue")
- Nynne (2005) (writer: "The Man I Love")
- "Today" (1 episode, 2005)
... aka NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
... aka The Today Show (USA)
- Episode dated 8 February 2005 (2005) TV episode (writer: "Our Love Is Here To Stay") - Spanglish (2004) (writer: "They Can't Take That Away from me")
- The Aviator (2004) (music: "I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise" (1922))
... aka Aviator (Germany) - Fuera del cuerpo (2004) (music: "Summertime")
... aka Body Confusion (International: English title) - "Still Standing" (1 episode, 2004)
- Still Seceding (2004) TV episode (music: "Summertime") - Mona Lisa Smile (2003) (writer: "'S Wonderful", "I've Got a Crush on You")
- Something's Gotta Give (2003) (writer: "I've Got a Crush on You")
- Stuck on You (2003) (music: "Summertime")
- The Human Stain (2003) (music: "Embraceable You" (1930))
... aka Couleur du mensonge, La (France)
... aka Der Menschliche Makel (Germany) - Gaz Bar Blues (2003) (writer: "Summertime")
- I'll Be There (2003) (writer: "Summertime")
- American Splendor (2003) (writer: "Lady Be Good")
- Mwah! The Best of the Dinah Shore Show (2003) (TV) (writer: "I Got Rhythm", "They Can't Take That Away from Me")
- Catch Me If You Can (2002) (music: "Embraceable You")
- Montreal Writer (2002) ("Rhapsody in Blue")
- Spartak i Kalashnikov (2002) (writer: "Summertime")
... aka Spartacus and Kalashnikov (International: English title) - Hart's War (2002) (writer: "Summertime")
- "Gilmore Girls" (1 episode, 2002)
... aka Gilmore Girls: Beginnings (USA: rerun title)
- Richard in Stars Hollow (2002) TV episode (performer: "A Foggy Day in London Town") - Ronnie Milsap: Live (2002) (V) (music: "But Not For Me" from Girl Crazy)
- The Cat's Meow (2001) (music: "Somebody Loves Me" (1924))
- Pangako... Ikaw lang (2001) ("Someone To Watch Over Me")
- Chocolat (2000) (writer: "Summertime")
- Blinkende lygter (2000) ("Rhapsody in Blue")
... aka Blinkande lyktor (Sweden)
... aka Flickering Lights (International: English title) - "Bette" (1 episode, 2000)
- Pilot (2000) TV episode (writer: "Our Love Is Here to Stay") - Liam (2000) ("Someone to Watch over Me")
... aka Liam (France) - Return to Me (2000) (music: "Soon", "But Not for Me", "Someone to Watch Over Me")
- The Whole Nine Yards (2000) (writer: "They All Laughed")
... aka Nouveau voisin, Le (Canada: French title) - About Adam (2000) (writer: "THE MAN I LOVE")
- Fantasia/2000 (1999) (writer: "Rhapsody in Blue")
... aka Fantasia 2000 (Philippines: English title) (USA: alternative spelling) - Bicentennial Man (1999) (writer: "Embraceable You")
... aka Der 200 Jahre Mann (Germany) - The Bachelor (1999) (writer: "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off")
- Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999) (TV) (music: "I Got Rhythm")
... aka Face of an Angel (UK: DVD title) - "Great Railway Journeys" (1 episode, 1999)
- Singapore to Bangkok (1999) TV episode (music: "Summertime") - Sjön (1999) (writer: "The Man I Love")
... aka The Lake (USA) - A Walk on the Moon (1999) (writer: "Summertime" (1935))
... aka Tentación, La (USA: Spanish title) - Man of the Century (1999) (writer: "Mine", "Juanita")
- At First Sight (1999) (writer: "They Can't Take That Away from Me") (music: "They Can't Take That Away from Me") (lyrics: "They Can't Take That Away from Me")
- Zingo (1998) (music: "SUMMER TIME") (lyrics: "SUMMER TIME")
- Meet Joe Black (1998) (writer: "Our Love Is Here To Stay")
- Matrimoni (1998) ("The man I love")
... aka Femmes comme les hommes ne sont pas des anges, Les (France: video title)
... aka Marriages (USA)
... aka Matrimoni (France) - "Sports Night" (1 episode, 1998)
- The Head Coach, Dinner and the Morning Mail (1998) TV episode (writer: "Someone to Watch Over Me") - Living Out Loud (1998) (writer: "They Can't Take That Away From Me")
- The Cruise (1998) (writer: "But Not For Me")
- Celebrity (1998) (music: "I Got Rhythm" (1930), "Soon" (1930))
- There's Something About Mary (1998) (writer: "Summertime")
... aka There's Something More About Mary (USA: DVD title) - My Giant (1998) (writer: "I Got Plenty O'Nuttin")
- The Proposition (1998) (music: "They Can't Take That Away From Me") (lyrics: "They Can't Take That Away From Me")
- As Good as It Gets (1997) (writer: "AN AMERICAN IN PARIS")
- L.A. Confidential (1997) (writer: "But Not For Me")
- "The Simpsons" (2 episodes, 1991-1997)
- Grade School Confidential (1997) TV episode ("Embraceable You")
- Old Money (1991) TV episode (music: "Embraceable You") - That Old Feeling (1997) ("Our Love Is Here To Stay")
- Camping Cosmos (1996) (writer: "The Man I Love")
- Hollow Reed (1996) (writer: "But Not For Me")
... aka Believe Me (USA: festival title)
... aka Lautlose Schreie (Germany)
... aka Tras el silencio (Hollow Reed) (Spain) - "The Outer Limits" (1 episode, 1996)
... aka The New Outer Limits (USA: promotional title)
- Worlds Apart (1996) TV episode (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me") - Jake's Women (1996) (TV) (writer: "Oh, Lady Be Good")
... aka Neil Simon's Jake's Women (Australia) (Canada: English title) - "Late Show with David Letterman" (1 episode, 1996)
... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
... aka Letterman (Australia)
... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
- Episode dated 6 February 1996 (1996) TV episode (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me") - Mr. Holland's Opus (1995) (writer: "I GOT RHYTHM", "SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME", "THEY CAN'T TAKE THAT AWAY FROM ME")
- Grumpier Old Men (1995) (writer: "'S Wonderful")
... aka Grumpy Old Men 2 - Golden Anniversary (1995) (TV) (music: "They Can't Take That Away From Me")
... aka Rosemary Clooney's Demi-Centennial (USA: complete title)
... aka Rosemary Clooney's Golden Anniversary (USA) - The Neon Bible (1995) (music: "How Long Has This Been Going On?")
- Forget Paris (1995) (writer: "Love Is Here To Stay", "Nice Work If You Can Get It")
- The War (1994) (writer: "Summertime")
- Bullets Over Broadway (1994) (music: "That Certain Feeling")
- It Could Happen to You (1994) (music: "They Can't Take That Away from Me")
- Entertaining the Troops (1994) ("The Man I Love", "Embraceable You")
- That's Entertainment! III (1994) (music: "Fascinating Rhythm", "An American in Paris Ballet")
- Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) (writer: "BUT NOT FOR ME")
- Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (1994) (writer: "Summertime")
- Porgy and Bess (1993) (TV) (music: "Overture and Jasbo Brown Blues", "Summertime", "A Woman Is a Sometime Thing", "Here Come de Honey Man", "They Pass By Singin'", "The Crap Game", "Gone, Gone, Gone", "Overflow, Overflow", "My Man's Gone Now", "Oh, the Train is at the Station", "It Take a Long Pull to Get There", "I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'", "Bess, You Is My Woman Now", "Oh, I Can't Sit Down", "I Ain't Got No Shame", "It Ain't Necessarily So", "What You Want With Bess?", "O Doctor Jesus", "Street Vendors' Cries", "I Loves You Porgy", "A Red Headed Woman", "Clara, Clara", "There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York", "O Bess, O Where's My Bess", "Finale: O Lawd, I'm On My Way")
... aka The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (UK: complete title) - Poetic Justice (1993) (writer: "Rhapsody in Blue")
- Traces of Red (1992) (writer: "OUR LOVE IS HERE TO STAY", "LOVE WALKED IN")
- Jennifer Eight (1992) (writer: "Someone To Watch Over Me")
... aka Jennifer 8 (USA: video box title) - Hero (1992/I) (writer: "The man I love")
... aka Accidental Hero (UK) - The Public Eye (1992) (music: "Embraceable You" (1928, first published 1930))
- Brain Donors (1992) ("LET'S CALL THE WHOLE THING OFF")
... aka Lame Ducks - "Quantum Leap" (1 episode, 1992)
- It's a Wonderful Leap - May 10, 1958 (1992) TV episode (writer: "Someone to Watch Over Me") - My Girl (1991) (writer: "I GOT RYTHM")
- The Indian Runner (1991) (writer: "SUMMERTIME")
... aka Indian Runner (Japan: English title) - Rick Wakeman: The Classical Connection (1991) (V) (writer: "Summertime")
- Hot Shots! (1991) (writer: "THE MAN I LOVE")
- Madonna: Truth or Dare (1991) (writer: "The Man I Love")
... aka In Bed with Madonna (Australia) (UK)
... aka Truth or Dare - Guilty by Suspicion (1991) (writer: "THEY CAN'T TAKE THAT AWAY FROM ME")
... aka Liste noire, La (France) - He Said, She Said (1991) ("Blah-Blah-Blah")
- Betsy's Wedding (1990) (music: "Embraceable You")
- Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) (writer: "RHAPSODY IN BLUE")
- Enemies: A Love Story (1989) ("Love Is Here To Stay")
- Grammy Living Legends (1989) (TV) (writer: "How Long Has This Been Going On?")
- When Harry Met Sally... (1989) (writer: "Our Love Is Here To Stay", "Let's Call The Whole Thing Off", "But Not For Me")
... aka When Harry Met Sally (USA: DVD box title) - Columbo: Grand Deceptions (1989) (TV) (writer: "I've Got A Crush On You")
- Loverboy (1989) (writer: "They Can't Take That Away From Me")
- Torch Song Trilogy (1988) (music: "I Loves You, Porgy", "'S Wonderful", "But Not for Me")
- Rain Man (1988) (music: "They Can't Take That Away from Me")
- The American Film Institute Salute to Jack Lemmon (1988) (TV) (writer: "I'Ve Got A Crush On You")
- Someone to Watch Over Me (1987) (writer: "SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME")
- Man on Fire (1987) (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me")
... aka Absinthe
... aka Uomo sotto tiro, Un (Italy) - Nadine (1987) (writer: "LOVE IS HERE TO STAY")
- The Witches of Eastwick (1987) ("Someone To Watch Over Me")
- "Fame" (3 episodes, 1986-1987)
- Reggie and Rose (1987) TV episode (writer: "But Not For Me") (music: "'s Wonderful")
- The Lounge Singer Who Knew Too Much (1987) TV episode (writer: "It Ain't Necessarily So", "The Man I Love")
- All Talking, All Singing, All Dancing (1986) TV episode (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me") - Beyond Therapy (1987) ("Someone To Watch Over Me")
- "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1 episode, 1986)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 21 October 1986 (1986) TV episode (writer: "My Ship/The Man I Love") - 'Round Midnight (1986) (writer: "How Long Has This Been Going On?")
... aka Autour de minuit (France) - Off Beat (1986) (music: "Embraceable You")
- After Hours (1985) (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me")
- Bassey: You Ain't Heard Nothing Yet (1985) (V) (writer: "S'Wonderful")
- City Heat (1984) (music: "Embraceable You")
- One Night Stand (1984) (writer: "An American in Paris")
- Gala of Stars 1984 (1984) (TV) (writer: "I Got Rhythm" (variations))
- Once Upon a Time in America (1984) (music: "SUMMERTIME (from PORGY AND BESS)")
... aka C'era una volta in America (Italy) - Mots pour le dire, Les (1983) (music: "The Man I Love")
- Senior Trip (1981) (TV) ("Rhapsody In Blue" (excerpt))
- American Pop (1981) (music: "Swanee", "I Got Rhythm", "Our Love Is Here to Stay", "Somebody Loves Me", "Summertime")
- Big Blonde (1980) (TV) (music: "Oh, Lady Be Good")
... aka Dorothy Parker's Big Blond (USA: complete title) - Amorevolmente (1980) (writer: "OH, LADY BE GOOD!")
- "The Muppet Show" (1 episode, 1980)
- Episode #5.15 (1980) TV episode (writer: "But Not For Me") - Manhattan (1979) (music: "Rhapsody in Blue", "Love Is Sweeping the Country", "Land of the Gay Caballero", "Sweet and Low Down", "I've Got a Crush on You", "Do-Do-Do", "'Swonderful", "Oh, Lady Be Good", "Strike Up the Band", "Embraceable You", "Someone to Watch Over Me", "He Loves, and She Loves", "But Not for Me")
- "The Waltons" (3 episodes, 1975-1978)
- The Captive (1978) TV episode (writer: "I've Got A Crush On You")
- The Elopement (1977) TV episode (writer: "I've Got A Crush On You")
- The Emergence (1975) TV episode (writer: "I've Got a Crush on You") - The Choirboys (1977) (music: "I've Got a Crush on You")
- New York, New York (1977) (music: "The Man I Love" (uncredited))
- A Matter of Time (1976) (writer: "Do It Again")
... aka Nina (Italy) - That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (music: "Fascinating Rhythm", "I Got Rhythm", "Oh, Lady Be Good", "Concerto in F", "Our Love Is Here to Stay", "I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise")
- Bernstein in London (1976) (TV) (music: "Rhapsody in Blue") ("An American in Paris")
- "Evening at Pops" (1 episode, 1976)
- Special Guest: Ethel Merman (1976) TV episode (music: "I Got Rhythm") - Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) ("I've Got A Crush On You")
- That's Entertainment! (1974) (music: "The Babbitt and the Bromide", "They Can't Take That Away from Me", "Strike Up the Band", "But Not for Me", "An American in Paris Ballet")
... aka That's Entertainment: 50 Years of MGM (USA: alternative title) - A Safe Place (1971) (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me")
- "This Is Tom Jones" (1 episode, 1969)
- Episode #2.13 (1969) TV episode (music: "I've Got a Crush On You") - Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967) (music: "Do It Again")
- "Hippodrome Show" (1 episode, 1966)
- Episode #1.5 (1966) TV episode (writer: "Liza (All the Clouds Will Roll Away)") - When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965) (music: "But Not For Me", "Embraceable You", "Treat Me Rough", "I Got Rhythm", "Bidin' My Time")
- Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) (music: "'S Wonderful")
- "Toast of the Town" (1 episode, 1963)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #16.29 (1963) TV episode (writer: "Somebody Loves Me") - "The Jack Paar Program" (1 episode, 1963)
- Episode dated 15 March 1963 (1963) TV episode (writer: "They Can't Take That Away From Me") - "The Jack Benny Program" (3 episodes, 1951-1963)
... aka The Jack Benny Show (USA: informal title)
... aka The Lucky Strike Program (USA: alternative title)
- The Frankie Avalon Show (1963) TV episode (writer: "My Sweet Embraceable You" (uncredited))
- Hillbilly Act (1958) TV episode (writer: "Fascinating Rhythm" (uncredited))
- Dorothy Shay (1951) TV episode (writer: "Fascinating Rhythm" (uncredited)) - Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall (1962) (TV) (writer: "History of Musical Comedy)
- The Notorious Landlady (1962) (writer: "A Foggy Day (in London Town)")
- "The Red Skelton Show" (1 episode, 1961)
... aka The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title)
- Freddie and the Yuletide Doll (1961) TV episode (music: "But Not for Me") - "Peter Gunn" (1 episode, 1960)
- Spell of Murder (1960) TV episode (writer: "'S Wonderful") - Porgy and Bess (1959) (music: "Summertime", "A Woman Is a Sometime Thing", "Here Come de Honey Man", "They Pass By Singin'", "The Crap Game", "Gone, Gone, Gone", "My Man's Gone Now", "It Take a Long Pull to Get There", "I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'", "Bess, You Is My Woman Now", "Oh, I Can't Sit Down", "I Ain't Got No Shame", "It Ain't Necessarily So", "What You Want With Bess?", "O Doctor Jesus", "Street Vendors' Cries", "I Loves You Porgy", "A Red Headed Woman", "There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York", "O Bess, O Where's My Bess", "Finale: O Lawd, I'm On My Way")
- An Evening with Fred Astaire (1958) (TV) ("Oh, Lady Be Good!")
- Beau James (1957) (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me")
- Funny Face (1957) (music: "Funny Face", "How Long Has This Been Going On?", "Let's Kiss And Make Up", "He Loves And She Loves", "Clap Yo' Hands", "'S Wonderful")
- "The Nat King Cole Show" (1 episode, 1957)
- Episode #1.14 (1957) TV episode (music: "But Not for Me") - Sincerely Yours (1955) (music: "Rhapsody in Blue")
- Pete Kelly's Blues (1955) (writer: "Somebody Loves Me")
- Three for the Show (1955) (music: "Someone To Watch Over Me", "I've Got A Crush On You")
- Young at Heart (1954) (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me")
- Crime Wave (1954) (music: "'S Wonderful")
... aka The City Is Dark (UK) - The Glenn Miller Story (1954) (music: "Bidin' My Time")
- Somebody Loves Me (1952) (music: "Somebody Loves Me")
- With a Song in My Heart (1952) (writer: "EMBRACEABLE YOU")
- "The Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue" (1 episode, 1952)
... aka The Paul Whiteman Revue
- Episode dated 30 March 1952 (1952) TV episode (music: "I Got Rhythm") - Meet Danny Wilson (1951) (music: "I've Got a Crush on You")
- Starlift (1951) (music: "'S Wonderful", "Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)")
- I'll See You in My Dreams (1951) (music: "Liza")
- Sunny Side of the Street (1951) (writer: "I Get a Kick Out of You")
- An American in Paris (1951) (music: "Our Love Is Here To Stay" (uncredited), "By Strauss" (uncredited), "Tra-la-la (this time is really love)" (uncredited), "I Got Rhythm" (uncredited), "'S Wonderful" (uncredited), "Nice Work if You Can Get It" (uncredited), "Embraceable You" (uncredited), "An American in Paris Ballet" (uncredited), "Third Movement from 'Concerto in F for Piano and Orchestra'" (uncredited))
- "The Colgate Comedy Hour" (1 episode, 1951)
... aka Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
... aka Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
- Episode #1.30 (1951) TV episode (music: "It Ain't Necessarily So") - Lullaby of Broadway (1951) (music: "Somebody Loves Me")
- I'll Get By (1950) (music: "Yankee Doodle Blues")
- Tea for Two (1950) (music: "Do Do Do")
- Nancy Goes to Rio (1950) (writer: "Embraceable You")
- Young Man with a Horn (1950) (writer: "THE MAN I LOVE", "'S WONDERFUL", "SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME")
... aka Young Man of Music (UK)
... aka Young Man with a Trumpet (Australia) - Always Leave Them Laughing (1949) (music: "Embraceable You" (1930), "I Got Rhythm" (1930))
- Jolson Sings Again (1949) (music: "Swanee")
- The Barkleys of Broadway (1949) (music: "They Can't Take That Away from Me")
- The Search (1948) (writer: "'S Wonderful")
- Biografía de la locomotora (1948) (Themes from:)
- The Unsuspected (1947) (music: "I Got Rhythm", "Someone to Watch Over Me")
- Dark Passage (1947) (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me" (uncredited))
- Stan Kenton and His Orchestra (1947) (music: "Somebody Loves Me")
- The Man I Love (1947) (music: "THE MAN I LOVE", "LIZA (ALL THE CLOUDS'LL ROLL AWAY)")
- The Shocking Miss Pilgrim (1947) ("Stand Up and Fight", "Aren't You Kinda Glad We Did?", "The Back Bay Polka", "One, Two, Three", "Waltzing is Better Sitting Down", "Demon Rum", "For You, For Me, For Evermore", "Sweet Packard", "Changing My Tune")
- Humoresque (1946) (music: "Embraceable You" (uncredited), "Prelude II" (uncredited), "Prelude III" (uncredited))
- The Jolson Story (1946) (music: "Swanee", "Liza")
- Okay for Sound (1946) (music: "The Man I Love")
- Ziegfeld Follies (1946) (music: "The Babbitt and the Bromide")
... aka Ziegfeld Follies of 1946 (USA: poster title) - Hollywood Victory Caravan (1945) (writer: "I've Got Rhythm")
- George White's Scandals (1945) (music: "Liza (All The Clouds'll Roll Away)")
... aka George White's Scandals of 1945 (USA: poster title) - Rhapsody in Blue (1945) (music: "Embraceable You", "Swanee", "Rhapsody in Blue", "Concerto in F for Piano and Orchestra" (excerpt), "Summertime", "The Man I Love", "An American in Paris" (partial), "Blue Monday Blues", "I Got Rhythm", "Love Walked In", "'S Wonderful", "Somebody Loves Me", "Drifting Along with the Tide", "(I'll Build a) Stairway to Paradise", "Oh, Lady Be Good", "Has One of You Seen Joe?", "I'm Gonna See My Mother", "Clap Yo' Hands", "Fascinating Rhythm", "The Yankee Doodle Blues", "Bidin' My Time", "Cuban Overture", "Mine", "Delishious", "It Ain't Necessarily So", "Someone to Watch Over Me", "Do It Again", "Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)")
- I Won't Play (1944) (writer: "Rhapsody in Blue")
- Mr. Skeffington (1944) (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me")
- The Weakly Reporter (1944) (music: "Swanee")
- Broadway Rhythm (1944) (music: "Somebody Loves Me")
- Old Acquaintance (1943) (music: "Embraceable You" (1930) (uncredited))
- Girl Crazy (1943) (music: "I Got Rhythm" (1930), "Treat Me Rough" (1930), "Could You Use Me?" (1930), "Bidin' My Time" (1930), "Embraceable You" (1930), "But Not For Me" (1930), "Fascinating Rhythm" (1924), "Sam and Delilah" (1930), "Barbary Coast" (1930), "Bronco Busters" (1930), "Boy! What Love Has Done to Me!" (1930), "When It's Cactus Time in Arizona" (1930))
- So's Your Uncle (1943) (music: "Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)")
- The Voice That Thrilled the World (1943) (music: "Swanee")
- Juke Girl (1942) (music: "Embraceable You" (1930))
- Blues in the Night (1941) (music: "I Got Rhythm")
- Lady Be Good (1941) ("Oh! Lady Be Good" (1924), "Oh ! Lady Be Good" (1924), "Fascinating Rhythm" (1924))
- Strike Up the Band (1940) (music: "Strike up the Band" (1927))
- The Roaring Twenties (1939) (music: "Swanee")
- Symphony of Swing (1939) (music: "Lady Be Good")
... aka Artie Shaw and His Orchestra in Symphony of Swing (USA: alternative title) - Porky at the Crocadero (1938) (music: "Rhapsody in Blue")
- The Goldwyn Follies (1938) (music: "Love Walked In" (1937) (uncredited), "I Was Doing All Right" (1937) (uncredited), "Love Is Here to Stay" (1937) (uncredited), "I Love to Rhyme" (1937) (uncredited), "Just Another Rhumba" (1937) (uncredited))
- A Damsel in Distress (1937) (music: "I Can't Be Bothered Now", "The Jolly Tar and the Milkmaid", "Put Me to the Test", "Stiff Upper Lip", "Things Are Looking Up", "Sing of Spring", "A Foggy Day", "Nice Work If You Can Get It")
- Shall We Dance (1937) (music: "Slap That Bass", "Let's Call The Whole Thing Off", "They Can't Take That Away from Me", "Shall We Dance?", "They All Laughed", "(I've Got) Beginner's Luck", "Walking the Dog")
- The Singing Kid (1936) (music: "Swanee")
- The Great Ziegfeld (1936) (writer: "RHAPSODY IN BLUE")
- The Flame Song (1934) (music: "Song of the Flame", "The Cossack Love Song")
- The World Moves On (1934) (writer: "Rhapsody in Blue")
- Flying Devils (1933) (music: "You've Got What Gets Me")
... aka The Flying Circus (UK) - 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932) (music: "Somebody Loves Me" (uncredited))
- Big City Blues (1932) (music: "Somebody Loves Me")
- Girl Crazy (1932) (music: "Bidin' My Time", "I Got Rhythm", "You've Got What Gets Me", "But Not for Me")
- Delicious (1931) (music: "DELISHIOUS", "WELCOME TO THE MELTING POT", "SOMEBODY FROM SOMEWHERE", "KATINKITSHA", "BLAH-BLAH-BLAH", "RHAPSODY IN RIVETS")
- Street Scene (1931) (writer: "Rhapsody in Blue" (1924))
- The Song of the Flame (1930) ("The Cossack Love Song", "Song of the Flame", "Wander Away")
- King of Jazz (1930) (music: "Rhapsody in Blue")
- St. Louis Blues (1929) (writer: "Rhapsody in Blue")
Composer:
- Nuit américaine (2005) (TV)
- Nina Simone: Live at Ronnie Scott's (2003) (V)
- Rhapsody in Blue (2000)
- Porgy and Bess (1993) (TV)
... aka The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (UK: complete title) - Kontakt (1978)
- Porgy in Wien (1966) (TV) (from "Porgy and Bess")
- American in Paris (1964) (TV) (from "An American in Paris")
- Porgy and Bess (1959)
- "Omnibus" (1 episode, 1953)
- Lord Byron's Love Letter/135th Street (1953) TV episode - You Were Meant for Me (1948) (from "Concerto in F")
- The Goldwyn Follies (1938)
- Delicious (1931)
Music Department:
- (Winter) Time (2001) (composer: song "Summertime" from opera "Porgy and Bess")
- Ville est tranquille, La (2000) (composer: song "Summertime" from opera "Porgy and Bess")
... aka The Town Is Quiet (International: English title) - Sarah Brightman in Concert (1998) (TV) (composer: song "Summertime")
... aka In Concert: Sarah Brightman (Australia) - Opera Stars in Concert (1991) (TV) (composer: song "But Not For Me" from "Girl Crazy" / song "Summertime" from opera "Porgy and Bess")
- The Wizard of Speed and Time (1989) (composer: song "It Ain't Necessarily So")
- "The Golden Girls" (composer: song "Embraceable You") (1 episode, 1988)
- My Brother, My Father (1988) TV episode (composer: song "Embraceable You") - Beyond Therapy (1987) (composer: song "Someone to Watch Over Me")
- Africain, L' (1983) (composer: song "Summertime")
... aka The African - Feelin' Good (1966) (composer: song "Summertime")
- The Notorious Landlady (1962) (composer: song "A Foggy Day")
- "Hawaiian Eye" (composer: song "Who Cares?") (1 episode, 1960)
- The Bequest of Arthur Goodwin (1960) TV episode (composer: song "Who Cares?") - The House Dick (1931) (composer: additional music)
... aka Broadway Headliners (1931-1932) (#2): The House Dick (USA: series title)
Thanks:
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (acknowledgment)
- That's Entertainment! (1974) (acknowledgment)
... aka That's Entertainment: 50 Years of MGM (USA: alternative title)
Archive Footage:
-
"Broadway: The American Musical"
- I Got Plenty o' Nuttin': 1929-1942 (2004) TV episode -
"Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song"
- From Russia with Love (2001) TV episode .... Himself - "New York: A Documentary Film" (1999) (uncredited) .... Himself (plays piano)
- "The Century: America's Time" (1999) .... Himself ("Boom to Bust - 1920-1929")
- Gershwin (1992) (V) .... Himself
-
"American Masters"
- George Gershwin Remembered (1987) TV episode .... Himself - Upbeat in Music (1943) .... Song Writer
Additional Details
Other Works:
Works: "Rhapsody In Blue"; "Piano Concerto in F"; "Preludes for Piano"; "An American In Paris"; "Second Piano Rhapsody"; "Cuban Overture"; "'I Got Rhythm' Variations"; and "Porgy and Bess" (opera). morePublicity Listings:
2 Biographical Movies | 3 Portrayals | 11 Print Biographies | 1 Article | 1 Magazine Cover Photo moreSTARmeter: 
Message Boards
Discuss this name with other users on IMDb message board for George Gershwin| Recent Posts (updated daily) | User |
|---|---|
| Favorite Tune? | mashpotato_223 |
| 70th anniversary of his death | LMayberry-2 |
| LOOKING FOR MOVIE CALLED THE GERSHWIN STORY | pip_73 |
| A genius! | arachnophobia-1 |
Find where George Gershwin is credited alongside another name



