{"id":4929,"date":"2005-12-09T10:01:23","date_gmt":"2005-12-09T16:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sgtstryker.com\/index.php\/archives\/movie-trivia-for-51105\/"},"modified":"2005-12-09T10:40:48","modified_gmt":"2005-12-09T16:40:48","slug":"movie-trivia-for-61205","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncobrief.com\/index.php\/archives\/movie-trivia-for-61205\/","title":{"rendered":"Movie Trivia For 6\/12\/05"},"content":{"rendered":"

Of all the great vocalists (most notably Sophie Tucker) to play with Frank Sinatra on The Joker is Wild<\/i> (1957), only one other (perhaps even greater than The Chairman – Sinatra’s ideal) was heard singing. And he\/she was not even credited. Give a name, a tune, and a scene.<\/p>\n

The Answer!<\/b> The scene is the after-show party, where Joe E. Lewis (Sinatra) first meets Letty Page (the lovely Jeanne Crain). The rest of the party is behind a screen. The singer, who is obviously too tall to be Bing, is doing “June in January”. And, while the signature is unmistakably Bing’s, it doesn’t quite sound right – like a really good impersonation.<\/p>\n

Well, it turns out they didn’t hire Bing to do a fresh cover, but rather, took the recording from the “Musical Autobiography<\/a>” album, and sped it up just a tad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Of all the great vocalists (most notably Sophie Tucker) to play with Frank Sinatra on The Joker is Wild (1957), only one other (perhaps even greater than The Chairman – Sinatra’s ideal) was heard singing. And he\/she was not even credited. Give a name, a tune, and a scene. The Answer! The scene is the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thats-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncobrief.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncobrief.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncobrief.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncobrief.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncobrief.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ncobrief.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4929\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncobrief.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncobrief.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncobrief.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}