Night and Day (song) - in Popular Culture

In Popular Culture

In film:

• The Gay Divorcee (1934, sung by Fred Astaire; danced by Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers)
• The Singing Marine (1937)
• Now, Voyager (1942)
• Action in the North Atlantic (1943, Julie Bishop dubbed by Martha Mears)
• Destination Tokyo (1943)
• The Hard Way (1943, instrumental)
• Reveille with Beverly (1943, Frank Sinatra)
• Lady on a Train (1945, Deanna Durbin)
• Night and Day (1946)
• Desk Set (1957, Katharine Hepburn)
• Evil under the Sun (1982)
• Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
• Radio Days (1987)
• September (1987, Art Tatum, Ben Webster, Red Callender, Bill Douglass)
• The Rocketeer (1991)
• Jumanji (1995)
• Le Jour et la nuit aka Day and Night (1997, Ella Fitzgerald)
• Dream for an Insomniac (1998, Frank Sinatra)
• The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg (1998, Fred Astaire)
• What Women Want (2000, The Temptations)
• De-Lovely (2004, John Barrowman, Kevin Kline)
• The instrumental version appears on the soundtrack of Wes Anderson's Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009).

On stage:

• Gay Divorce (1932, Fred Astaire)

*Gay Divorce (1933, Fred Astaire, Claire Luce) London revival

• Cole (1974, 1: instrumental, 2: Kenneth Nelson) London
• Happy New Year (1980, John McMartin, Michael Scott)
• A Swell Party (1991, Angela Richards) London revue

On television:

• Ford Star Jubilee: You’re the Top (1956, George Chakiris, Sally Forrest) CBS.
• The Muppet Show (1981, The Mummies) Episode 112.
• Highlander (1995, Tamara Gorski) Canadian TV, Season 3, Episode 11: "Vendetta".
• Friends (1997, Frank Sinatra) NBC sitcom Season 4, Episode 4 "The One with the Ballroom Dancing".
• Chocolate com Pimenta (2003, Ella Fitzgerald, Buddy Bregman Orchestra) Brazilian TV.
• The Cosby Show, season 2, episode 3.

In other media:

• This song was mentioned in Stephen King's short story "1408".
• This song featured in the video game Grand Theft Auto IV on radio JNR – Jazz Nation Radio 108.5
• This song featured in the video game Bioshock.