What was the number 1 movie in 1941?
Sergeant York
Top-grossing films (U.S.)
| Rank | Title | Studio |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sergeant York | Warner Bros. |
| 2 | Honky Tonk | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| 3 | Louisiana Purchase | Paramount Pictures |
| 4 | How Green Was My Valley | 20th Century Fox |
How old is Constance Moore?
85 years (1920–2005)
Constance Moore/Age at death
Where was the 1941 film How Green Was My Valley filmed?
Fox wanted to shoot the movie in Wales in Technicolor, but it was impossible to do so during World War II. Instead, Ford had the studio build an 80-acre authentic replica of a Welsh mining town at Brent’s Crags (subsequently Crags Country Club) in the Santa Monica Mountains near Malibu, California.
How many movies did Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney make together?
10 films
Garland and Mickey Rooney appeared in 10 films together, three of which were in the Andy Hardy series. “Love Finds Andy Hardy” was their second feature together, and her first appearance in this series.
What was the number one song in 1941?
Top 80 Pop Songs in 1941
| Rank | Song | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chattanooga Choo Choo Glenn Miller | ► Chattanooga Choo Choo |
| 2 | Daddy Sammy Kaye | ► Daddy |
| 3 | Stardust Artie Shaw | ► Stardust |
| 4 | God Bless the Child Billie Holiday | ► God Bless the Child |
Was How Green Was My Valley a true story?
Richard Llewellyn’s How Green Was My Valley was made into an Oscar-winning film, becoming a screen classic that established a stereotype the Welsh have never escaped. But the author of the evocative tale of a Welsh mining family was born in England and his real name was Vivian Lloyd.
Who was the father in How Green Was My Valley?
Donald Crisp
At the dawn of the 20th century, a miners’ strike divides the Morgans: the sons demand improvements, and the father (Donald Crisp) doesn’t want to rock the boat. Meanwhile, Huw’s eldest sister, Angharad (Maureen O’Hara), pines for the new village preacher, Mr. Gruffydd (Walter Pidgeon).
Did Judy Garland ever married Mickey Rooney?
As author Rick Lertzman recounted her final days in The Life and Times of Mickey Rooney, “Judy was on any drug she could get her hands on,” not to mention alcohol. When they finally married at the Chelsea Register Office in London on March 15, 1969, Garland raved to reporters, “This is it.
What was no1 in 1941?
1941 Chart Weeks
| Week | Number one | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 20/01/1941 | Whispering Grass (Don’t Tell The Trees) | Ink Spots |
| 27/01/1941 | Whispering Grass (Don’t Tell The Trees) | Ink Spots |
| 03/02/1941 | Whispering Grass (Don’t Tell The Trees) | Ink Spots |
| 10/02/1941 | Pennsylvania 6-5000 | Andrews Sisters |
What kind of music was popular in 1941?
Big Band and swing music dominated the American charts, jazz and Dixieland grew in popularity, and country music experienced a growing fan base. Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington, and Frank Sinatra all make an appearance on Billboard magazine’s newly minted “Music Popularity Chart” in 1941.