Johnny Mercer

Old Man Rhythm (1935)

Romantic rivalries between father and son enrolled at the same college.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Ludwig
CAST:  Charles "Buddy" Rogers  •  George Barbier  •  Barbara Kent  •  Grace Bradley

Romantic rivalries between father and son enrolled at the same college.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Ludwig
CAST:  Charles "Buddy" Rogers  •  George Barbier  •  Barbara Kent  •  Grace Bradley

To Beat the Band (1935)

An eccentric heir must marry a widow in order to collect the millions left to him in his aunt's will, so a suicidal neighbor agrees to marry the man's young fiancée before offing himself.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Benjamin Stoloff
CAST:  Hugh Herbert  •  Helen Broderick  •  Roger Pryor  •  Fred Keating

An eccentric heir must marry a widow in order to collect the millions left to him in his aunt's will, so a suicidal neighbor agrees to marry the man's young fiancée before offing himself.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Benjamin Stoloff
CAST:  Hugh Herbert  •  Helen Broderick  •  Roger Pryor  •  Fred Keating

Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (2009)

Admired and praised by the likes of Irving Berlin and Cole Porter, Johnny Mercer has been described as "one of our great folk poets" and "the most perfect American lyricist". Throughout his extraordinary career, he collaborated with hundreds of composers to write ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bruce Ricker
CAST:  Johnny Mercer  •  Bill Charlap  •  Clint Eastwood  •  John Williams

Admired and praised by the likes of Irving Berlin and Cole Porter, Johnny Mercer has been described as "one of our great folk poets" and "the most perfect American lyricist". Throughout his extraordinary career, he collaborated with hundreds of composers to write ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bruce Ricker
CAST:  Johnny Mercer  •  Bill Charlap  •  Clint Eastwood  •  John Williams