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Frank Sinatra on Film: 1942-'51

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Marc Myers
Aug 25, 2017
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Let's end the week with clips of Frank Sinatra singing in films between 1942 and 1951, when he was still idolized by women and before middle-aged men stole him away in the mid-1950s:

Here's Sinatra singing Poor You from Ship Ahoy in 1942 with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra...

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