List of Compositions By George Gershwin - Musical Films

Musical Films

  • 1923 - The Sunshine Trail - theme song of same title (lyrics by Ira Gershwin), as well as accompaniment music for silent film
  • 1931 - Delicious (lyrics by Ira Gershwin)
  • 1937 - Shall We Dance (lyrics by Ira Gershwin)
  • 1937 - A Damsel in Distress (lyrics by Ira Gershwin)
  • 1938 - Goldwyn Follies (lyrics by Ira Gershwin)
    • Gershwin died during the filming. Vernon Duke completed and adapted Gerhwin's songs, and composed some additional ones.
  • 1947 - The Shocking Miss Pilgrim (Kay Swift adapted a number of unpublished Gershwin melodies and Ira Gershwin wrote the lyrics.)
  • 1951 - An American In Paris - theme song of the same title
  • 1964 - Kiss Me, Stupid (adaptations of unpublished Gershwin songs with lyrics by Ira Gershwin.)

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