It Happened In Brooklyn (1947) - (Movie Clip) The Brooklyn Bridge

It Happened in Brooklyn - (Original Trailer)

A returning GI and his friends try to make it in the music business in It Happened in Brooklyn (1947), starring Frank Sinatra.

It Happened In Brooklyn (1947) -- (Movie Clip) Whose Baby Are You?

Frank Sinatra is depressed soldier Danny, about to ship home from England, exhorted by a brassy Army nurse (Gloria Grahame) to join the party, and meeting English Jamie (Peter Lawford, his future Rat Pack pal, for their first movie scene together) for a Sammy Cahn-Jule Styne tune, early in It Happened In Brooklyn, 1947.

It Happened In Brooklyn (1947) -- (Movie Clip) Johann Sebastian Bach

De-mobbed Danny (Frank Sinatra) gets a lift from schoolteacher Anne (Kathryn Grayson), acting on orders from a street cop, then to her classroom for her first vocal, a lyric from the credited songwriters (presumably Sammy Cahn, maybe Jule Styne) to a famous Bach miniature composition, Invention No. 1, in It Happened In Brooklyn, 1947.

It Happened In Brooklyn (1947) -- (Movie Clip) From The Heart

Wise old high school janitor Nick (Jimmy Durante) exhorts Army vet Danny (Frank Sinatra) into a spirited performance of Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne's "The Song's Gotta Come from the Heart" in It Happened in Brooklyn, 1947.

It Happened In Brooklyn (1947) -- (Movie Clip) I'm From Brooklyn

MGM producer Jack Cummings has situated the story "Somewhere In England," where convalescing soldier Danny (Frank Sinatra) is waxing nostalgic about Brooklyn when an army nurse (Gloria Grahame) calls him on his odd behavior, in It Happened In Brooklyn, 1947, also starring Jimmy Durante