Movie Synopsis: A composer masquerading as twins, tries to win the hand of an anti-Latin novelist.
Does it appear in the movie (i.e. other than the end credits)? N/A.
Is it important to the plot? N/A.
Is it pleasing to the ear? N/A.
Movie Synopsis: Universal Pictures' biggest stars perform skits and dance numbers.
Movie Synopsis: A woman wins a contest and becomes a celebrated cover girl and endangers her romance with her dancing mentor.
Does it appear in the movie (i.e. other than the end credits)? Yes.
Is it important to the plot? The couple falling in love.
Is it pleasing to the ear? B-.
Movie Synopsis: Universal Pictures' biggest stars perform skits and dance numbers.
Does it appear in the movie (i.e. other than the end credits)?I'm guessing yes.
Is it important to the plot? About as important as all the others.
Is it pleasing to the ear? B.
Movie Synopsis: A young priest and an old priest butt heads at their parish.
"Remember Me to Carolina" from Minstrel Man sung by Benny Fields
Movie Synopsis: A child film star, fed up with her every move being stage managed by her stage mother, runs away and joins the U.S. Crop Corps.
Movie Synopsis: Benny Goodman's clarinet is stolen and hilarity ensues.
Does it appear in the movie (i.e. other than the end credits)? N/A.
"Now I Know" from Up in Arms sung by Dinah Shore
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So what won?
"Swinging on a Star" from Going My Way
What would I have voted for?
"The Trolley Song" from Meet Me in St. Louis
It sticks out the best and is the most memorable of these songs.
Analysis
Eleven nominees this year. And only two of these songs are well known and remembered in 2010.
Movie Synopsis: A young priest and an old priest butt heads at their parish.
Does it appear in the movie (i.e. other than the end credits)? Yes.
Is it important to the plot? Connecting with the youth.
Is it pleasing to the ear? C+.
"Silver Shadows and Golden Dreams" from Lady, Let's Dance
Movie Synopsis: In the year before the 1904 St Louis World's Fair, the four Smith daughters learn lessons of life and love, even as they prepare for a reluctant move to New York.
Does it appear in the movie (i.e. other than the end credits)? Yes.
Movie Synopsis: A conniving valet passes a maid off as his formerly rich employer's debutante daughter
Does it appear in the movie (i.e. other than the end credits)? N/A.
Does it appear in the movie (i.e. other than the end credits)? N/A.
Is it important to the plot? N/A.
Is it pleasing to the ear? C+.
Movie Synopsis: An ice skater travels to a California resort and becomes a last minute replacement for a dancer.
Does it appear in the movie (i.e. other than the end credits)? N/A.
Is it important to the plot? N/A.
Is it pleasing to the ear? N/A.
Movie Synopsis: In the year before the 1904 St Louis World's Fair, the four Smith daughters learn lessons of life and love, even as they prepare for a reluctant move to New York.
Does it appear in the movie (i.e. other than the end credits)? Yes.
Is it important to the plot? Yes.
Is it pleasing to the ear? B+.
Movie Synopsis: The story of a singer in a minstrel show, from his career highs to the tragedies in his personal life.
Does it appear in the movie (i.e. other than the end credits)? Yes.
Is it important to the plot? N/A.
Is it pleasing to the ear? C.
Movie Synopsis: A child film star, fed up with her every move being stage managed by her stage mother, runs away and joins the U.S. Crop Corps.
Does it appear in the movie (i.e. other than the end credits)? N/A.
Is it important to the plot? N/A.
Is it pleasing to the ear? N/A.Movie Synopsis: Benny Goodman's clarinet is stolen and hilarity ensues.
Does it appear in the movie (i.e. other than the end credits)? N/A.
Is it important to the plot? N/A.
Is it pleasing to the ear? B-."Now I Know" from Up in Arms sung by Dinah Shore
Movie Synopsis: A hypochondriac gets drafted into the army and makes life miserable for his fellow GIs while in love with a girl in love with his best friend.
Does it appear in the movie (i.e. other than the end credits)? N/A.
Does it appear in the movie (i.e. other than the end credits)? N/A.
Is it important to the plot? N/A.
Is it pleasing to the ear? N/A.---------------------------------------------------------------
So what won?
"Swinging on a Star" from Going My Way
What would I have voted for?
"The Trolley Song" from Meet Me in St. Louis
It sticks out the best and is the most memorable of these songs.
Analysis
Eleven nominees this year. And only two of these songs are well known and remembered in 2010.
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