Pinky Tomlin

Pinky Tomlin Trailers

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Truman Virgil "Pinky" Tomlin (September 9, 1907 - December 12, 1987) was an American singer, songwriter, bandleader, and actor of the 1930s and 1940s.

Most Popular Pinky Tomlin Trailers

Total trailers found: 15

It's a Date Trailer (1940)

22 March 1940

An aspiring actress is offered the lead in a major new play, but discovers that her mother, a more seasoned performer, expects the same part.

Here Comes Elmer Trailer (1943)

15 November 1943

This musical comedy stars radio star Al Pearce has a double role playing himself and Elmer Blurt, the leader of a small-town band that struggles toward stardom in the big city.

Down in 'Arkansaw' Trailer (1938)

07 October 1938

A government representative travels to the backwoods of Arkansas to convince the people there of the benefits to them of a proposed dam on their river.

She Couldn't Say No Trailer (1954)

15 February 1954

An heiress decides to pass out anonymous gifts in a small town.

Sing Me a Song of Texas Trailer (1945)

08 February 1945

The two nieces of the deceased Charley Bronson arrive to learn that an unknown judge will determine which one of them will inherit his ranch.

Smart Girl Trailer (1935)

16 July 1935

Socialite Pat Reynolds (Ida Lupino) is forced to become the "smart girl" of the title when her wealthy father commits suicide, leaving nothing but a pile of debts.

With Love and Kisses Trailer (1936)

06 December 1936

A naïve farmer writing songs tries his chances in New York. Unlucky, he is helped by a crooner who lusts after one of his songs.

Swing It Professor Trailer (1937)

13 March 1937

A music professor is fired from his job for not knowing enough about modern "swing" music. He goes to Chicago to learn more about the subject in hopes of getting his job back, but he winds up getting mixed up with gangsters.

Paddy O'Day Trailer (1936)

17 January 1936

A wealthy, eccentric collector of stuffed birds and a beautiful Russian singer provide refuge to an orphaned Irish child who has arrived illegally in New York.

King Solomon of Broadway Trailer (1935)

30 September 1935

An underworld character wins a Broadway nightclub in a card game.

Boy Meets Joy Trailer (1939)

06 September 1939

An assortment of musical acts parade before the camera; Joy Hodges and Pinky Tomlin sing; The Elderblooms, a group of ladies ranging in age from 63 to 76, sing a song; acrobatic dancer Lucille Page does a turn; and young Mary Ruth winds it up playing a classical piece on the piano.

Thanks for Listening Trailer (1937)

12 July 1937

Homer Tompkins, a trusting young musician with aspirations of becoming a radio star, is installed in a fine set of offices in Reno by a quartet of con artists who have bugged rooms and suites, with the title of "professional listener", and he passes off what he hears to his employers, Lulu, Trixie, Maurice and Champ and they use the information for blackmail purposes.

Times Square Lady Trailer (1935)

08 March 1935

A young Iowa woman inherits her late estranged father's New York business, but the dead man's crooked associates think they can outwit the naive heir and seize control.

A Night in a Music Hall Trailer (1939)

03 January 1939

The first in a series called "Music Hall Vanities". Pinky Tomlin sings one of his own songs and Betty Atkinson, Hollywood's first choice for majorette or jitter-bugging roles, extends her range to acrobatic dancing.

Sing While You're Able Trailer (1937)

20 March 1937

A toy company owner and his daughter find a singing hillbilly in the Arkansas backwoods and take him back to the big city in hopes of helping their radio show ratings.