Stormy Weather Page #6

Synopsis: Dancing great Bill 'Williamson' sees his face on the cover of Theatre World magazine and reminisces: just back from World War I, he meets lovely singer Selina Rogers at a soldiers' ball and promises to come back to her when he "gets to be somebody." Years go by, and Bill and Selina's rising careers intersect only briefly, since Selina is unwilling to "settle down." Will she ever change her mind? Concludes with a big all-star show hosted by Cab Calloway.
Genre: Musical
Director(s): Andrew L. Stone
Production: 20th Century Fox
  1 win.
 
IMDB:
7.3
APPROVED
Year:
1943
78 min
431 Views


# Keeps rainin' all the time#

#Stormy weather #

# Keeps rainin' all the time #

# Cant go on #

# Everything I had is gone #

# Stormy weather #

# Since my man and I ain't together #

# Keeps rainin' all the time #

# Keeps rainin' all the time ##

So you're goin' over, huh?

- Yes, sir.

And I hope to be with him soon.

Oh, I envy your dad. I

wished I had a boy like you.

And so do I.

Hello, Bill.

Why, hello, Selina.

Did I hear you say something?

Yes, and I meant it too.

- But you always...

But a woman can change her mind.

You hear that?

'We want Williamson.'

Honey, you got him.

- We want Williamson.

And Williamson is the guy.

# Where you goin' there, Mr. Bill #

# I've got a date up on the hill #

# You don't mean that pretty chick #

# That's the one I got

to get there quick #

# What's the matter, Bill Go ahead #

# I'm a fool who fears to tread #

# Looks to me like you're in love #

# Come on, Cab, gimme a shove #

# It comes right out of the blue #

# Like a cyclone #

# Sweeps you right off your feet #

# Right off #

# Don't try to cut any corners #

# You're heaven bound

on a one-way street #

# The schemes you're dreamin' of #

# Fit into your world like a glove #

# Once you're hooked

your goose is cooked #

# There's no two ways about love #

# There's no two ways #

# About love #

My, my. Ain't that somethin'?

You ain't seen nothin' yet.

Talk about a treat.

You should see that chick and me...

# Struttin' down the street # ##

# My, my Ain't that something #

# Hear me shout #

# Mm-mm Ain't that something #

# Ain't that something to shout about #

# Boy # # What cha

gonna say there, gate #

# Oh, boy #

# What cha gonna say there, gate #

# Palomar, shalomar, Swanee shore #

# Let me dig that jive once more #

# Boy # # Lay it right

on down to the gator #

# Oh, boy # # Lay it fat as a gator #

# Now can't you hear

those hep cats call #

# Come on, boys Let's have a ball #

# The jim, jam, jump

if you jump and jive #

# Makes you dig your jive

on the mellow side #

# The jim, jam, jump is the solid jive #

# Makes you nine foot tall

when you're four foot five #

# Now, don't you be that ickeroo #

# Get hep, come on

and then you follow through #

# You get your steady, fool #

# You make the joint jump

like the gators do #

# The jim, jam, jump

is the jumpin' jive #

# Makes you like your eggs

on the Jersey side #

# Hep, hep The jim, jam, jumpin' jive #

# Makes you hep, hep

on the mellow side #

# Now, I've told you

'bout the jumpin' jive #

# The jim, jam, jump jumpin' jive #

# You got to dig this mellow jive #

# Yes, yes, you dig

it on the mellow side ##

Everybody dance.

# My, my, my Ain't that somethin' #

# My, my, my Where's my hat #

# My, my, my Heart's a-thumpin' #

# I ain't seen nothin'

that looks like that #

# My, my, my I'm thumpin' #

# My, my, my just like that #

# My, my, my, my jumpin' #

# Well, I'm jumpin' to the rumba

and I'm jumpin' to the side #

# It really walks, it really talks #

# It really moves around # ##

# Lucky me who thought I'd be #

# We're gonna figure it out #

# My, my Ain't that somethin' #

# Hear me shout #

# My, my Ain't that somethin' #

# Ain't that somethin' to shout about #

# My, my, my, my #

# Ain't that somethin' #

# Ain't that somethin' to shout about ##

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Frederick J. Jackson

Frederick J. Jackson (September 21, 1886 – May 22, 1953) was an American author, playwright and screenwriter. He wrote for over 50 films between 1912 and 1946. Over a forty-year span, a dozen of his plays were produced on Broadway. Several of his plays were turned into films, including The Bishop Misbehaves. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and died in Hollywood, California. more…

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