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Extractions: Search Archive ... Commercial Printing Frances Langford, 92, dies from heart failure Published Tuesday, July 12, 2005 Langford had been ill with congestive heart failure and died at her home in Jensen Beach, said her lawyer, Evans Crary Jr. Langford, a recording artist, radio star and actress from the 1930s to 1950s, joined Hopes troupe to boost wartime morale at military bases and hospitals in Great Britain, Italy, North Africa and the South Pacific. She also entertained new generations of soldiers in Korea and Vietnam. Langford was born April 4, 1913, in Lakeland, her family said. She was discovered by bandleader Rudy Vallee when he was in Florida for a performance, and he invited her to be a guest on his radio program. She is survived by her husband, Harold Stuart, assistant secretary of the Air Force under Harry Truman. She had no children.
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Extractions: Home delivery Contact us Site map Traffic ... Today's events Today Archive Advanced search Home Local Nation / World ... Alerts / E-mails Marketplace Jobs Autos Homes Rentals ... Home delivery Monday, July 11, 2005 - Page updated at 01:41 PM Actress-singer Frances Langford, 'Sweetheart of the Fighting Fronts,' dies at 92 By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press Writer E-mail article RSS Langford had been ill with congestive heart failure and died at her home in Jensen Beach, said her lawyer, Evans Crary Jr. Langford, a recording artist, radio star and actress from the 1930s to 1950s, joined Hope's troupe to boost wartime morale at military bases and hospitals in Great Britain, Italy, North Africa and the South Pacific. She also entertained new generations of soldiers in Korea and Vietnam. Even with her hair swept up in a bandanna, the 5-foot-1 singer was a glamorous vision of home and became known as the "Sweetheart of the Fighting Fronts." Her trademark was "I'm in the Mood for Love," written for her for the 1935 movie "Every Night at Eight." Langford appeared in 30 Hollywood movies, including "Broadway Melody," "Yankee Doodle Dandy" and "The Hit Parade." She played herself in her final film, 1954's "The Glenn Miller Story."
Extractions: Home delivery Contact us Site map Traffic ... Today's events Today Archive Advanced search Home Local Nation / World ... Alerts / E-mails Marketplace Jobs Autos Homes Rentals ... Home delivery Tuesday, July 12, 2005 - Page updated at 12:00 AM Singing for troops was "greatest thing" for Frances Langford By The Associated Press PREV of NEXT AP Frances Langford and Bob Hope visit U.S. Army headquarters in London on June 26, 1943. E-mail article RSS Langford had been ill with congestive heart failure and died at her home in Jensen Beach, said her lawyer, Evans Crary Jr. Langford, a recording artist, radio star and actress from the 1930s to 1950s, joined Hope's troupe to boost wartime morale at military bases and hospitals in Great Britain, Italy, North Africa and the South Pacific. She also entertained new generations of soldiers in Korea and Vietnam. She recalled in interviews decades later that entertaining the troops "was the greatest thing in my life." Langford appeared in 30 movies, including "Broadway Melody," "Yankee Doodle Dandy" and "The Hit Parade." She played herself in her final film, 1954's "The Glenn Miller Story." She played opposite Don Ameche on the popular 1940s radio comedy "The Bickersons."
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Extractions: Search Frances Langford will forever be remembered for her dedication to the war effort during the 1940s. As a regular member of Bob Hope 's USO tour she became a favorite of American troops around the world. Though Langford spent most of her Hollywood career appearing in minor films she introduced several major hits, including ''I'm in the Mood for Love'' and ''Hooray for Hollywood.'' Her career on radio and television kept her busy through the early 1960s. Born and raised in Florida, Langford made her professional debut on local Tampa radio in 1930, where she was discovered by singer Rudy Vallee . Vallee offered her a spot on his network radio program and took her to New Orleans. There she made her first national broadcast, earning a contract with station WOR in New York. She later signed with NBC. In 1932 Langford made her first appearance on the silver screen in the musical short The Subway Symphony . Her film career didn't begin in earnest, however, until 1935 when she co-starred in the motion picture
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Extractions: JENSEN BEACH - Frances Langford, a Florida native and Bob Hope sidekick in World War II USO shows whose sexy rendition of I'm in the Mood for Love squeezed the hearts of thousands of homesick GIs, died Monday of congestive heart failure. Ms. Langford, whose wartime entertaining spanned three wars including Korea and Vietnam, was 92. She died at her home here. Ms. Langford first performed I'm in the Mood for Love in Every Night at Eight , a 1935 musical comedy film also starring Alice Faye. It was the story of three singers seeking fame with a bandleader (George Raft). The Dorothy Fields-Jimmy McHugh song, which Ms. Langford later reprised in the 1936 film
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