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Jeni LeGon Tap Dancing in the Movies

A collection of movies featuring Jeni LeGon tap dancing. See also more movies with tap dancing scenes By Title and By Year Released, and By Tap Dancer.

Soundtrack Credits

FILM: "Hooray for Love" (1935)
SONG: "I'm Livin' in a Great Big Way"

FILM: "Ali Baba Goes to Town" (1937)
SONG: "Swing Is Here to Sway"

FILM: Fools for Scandal (1938)
SONG: "There's a Boy in Harlem"

FILM: Panama Hattie (1942)
SONG: "The Sping" (Lyrics)

FILM: This Was Paris (1942)
SONG: "There's a Boy in Harlem"

Videos of Jeni LeGon in Movies

1935: "Hooray for Love" Jeni LeGon
With Bill Robinson and Fats Waller in the musical number "Living in a Great Big Way".

1937: "Ali Baba Goes to Town" Jeni LeGon
"Swing is Here to Stay"

1938: "Fools for Scandal" Jeni LeGon
Singing (not dancing) the song "The Boy From Harlem" in the Petit Harlem Nightclub

1939: "Double Deal" Jeni LeGon
SONG: "Getting it Right With You"

Jeni Legon Later in Life/h2>

- Gloria Creighton's Jeni LeGon Interview
- 2004 LA Tap Festival: 88 Year Old Jeni LeGon
- 92 Year Old Jeni LeGon at Camp JitterBug
- 2007 Masters of Lindy Hop and Tap: Jeni LeGon
- 2008 Masters of Lindy Hop and Tap: Jeni LeGon Tap Dance

1930's Filmography

- Hooray for Love (1935) Role: Ballerina | Video |
- Dishonour Bright (1936) Role: Cabaret Dancer | Video of Entire Film (Jeni at about 1:08)
- Hi De Ho (1937 short film) Uncredited Role: Deacons Wife | Video of Entire Film |
- Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937) Role: Specialty | Video |
- The Adventurous Blonde (1937) Undredited Role: Maid
- Fools for Scandal (1938) Role: Le Petit Harlem Singer | Video
- Double Deal (1939) Role: Nita | Video |

1940's Filmography

- I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby (1940) Role: Annie
- While Thousands Cheer (1940) Role: Myra
- Glamour for Sale (1940) Uncredited Role: Maid
- Sundown (1942) Role: Miriam
- Birth of the Blues (1942) Uncredied Role: Black girl in jail
- Bahama Passage(1942) Uncredited Role: Mary's maid
- This Was Paris (1942) Uncredited Role: Cabaret dancer
- Take My Life (1942) Role: Helen Stanley
- Arabian Nights (1942) Role: Dresser
- My Son, The Hero (1943) Role: Lambie
- I Walked With a Zombie (1943) Role: Dancer
- Stormy Weather (1943) Uncredited Role: Dancer
- Hi De Ho (1947) Role: Minnie
- Easter Parade (1948) Role: Nadine's maid Essie
- I Shot Jesse James (1949) Role: Veronica

1950's Filmography

- Somebody Loves Me (1952) Uncrecited Role: Maid in the "Rose Room" number
- Bright Road (1953) Uncredited Role: Martha Swife

1980's Filmography

Home is Where the Heart Is (1987) Role: Wanda Fuch

2000's Filmography

Bones (2001) Role: widow Granny


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