Meet The People (1944) - (Movie Clip) Title Tune

Name: Meet The People (1944) -- (Movie Clip) Title Tune
Uploaded: 2014-05-08T00:00:00-04:00
Duration: 4 min 2 s
Description: In the first induction of the title song by Jay Gorney and Henry Myers, songwriter "Swanee" (Dick Powell) dreams it up on the train from Delaware, but his working class vision is not what Broadway star Julie (Lucille Ball) is doing with it on stage, in MGM's Meet The People, 1944.

In the first induction of the title song by Jay Gorney and Henry Myers, songwriter "Swanee" (Dick Powell) dreams it up on the train from Delaware, but his working class vision is not what Broadway star Julie (Lucille Ball) is doing with it on stage, in MGM's Meet The People, 1944.

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