Elsie Janis
Biography
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Elsie Janis worked on a variety of projects during her entertainment career. Janis worked on a variety of projects during her early entertainment career, including "Oh, Kay!" (1928) and "Close Harmony" (1929). Her music was also used in "Racing With the Moon" (1984) with Sean Penn and the Tom Hanks box office smash dramatic adaptation "Forrest Gump" (1994). Janis's music was most re...
Biography
Elsie Janis worked on a variety of projects during her entertainment career. Janis worked on a variety of projects during her early entertainment career, including "Oh, Kay!" (1928) and "Close Harmony" (1929). Her music was also used in "Racing With the Moon" (1984) with Sean Penn and the Tom Hanks box office smash dramatic adaptation "Forrest Gump" (1994). Janis's music was most recently featured in the Leonardo DiCaprio blockbuster biographical drama "The Aviator" (2004).
Filmography
Director (Feature Film)
'Twas Ever Thus
(1915)
Director
Cast (Feature Film)
Women in War
(1940)
O'Neil
The Imp
(1919)
Jane Morgan
A Regular Girl
(1919)
Elizabeth Schuyler
'Twas Ever Thus
(1915)
Lithesome/Prudence Alden/Marian Gordon
Nearly a Lady
(1915)
Frederica Calhoun
The Caprices of Kitty
(1915)
Katherine "Kitty" Bradley
Betty in Search of a Thrill
(1915)
Betty
Writer (Feature Film)
Reaching for the Moon
(1931)
Additional Dialogue
The Squaw Man
(1931)
Dial
Madame Satan
(1930)
Writer
Close Harmony
(1929)
Story
Oh, Kay
(1928)
Adaptation
The Imp
(1919)
Story
'Twas Ever Thus
(1915)
Story
The Caprices of Kitty
(1915)
Scen
Betty in Search of a Thrill
(1915)
Scen
Nearly a Lady
(1915)
Story
'Twas Ever Thus
(1915)
Scen
Producer (Feature Film)
Paramount on Parade
(1930)
Supervisor
Galas de la Paramount
(1930)
Supervisor
Music (Feature Film)
The Aviator
(2004)
Composer
Forrest Gump
(1994)
Song
Racing With The Moon
(1984)
Song
Dark Victory
(1939)
Composer
The Sheik Steps Out
(1937)
Composer
Slightly Scarlet
(1930)
Composer
Paramount on Parade
(1930)
Composer
Galas de la Paramount
(1930)
Composer
The Trespasser
(1929)
Composer
Cast (Short)
Behind the Lines
(1926)
Herself
Misc. Crew (Short)
The Naughty Twenties
(1951)
Archival Footage
Life Events
