1943 - Music, Cars and Movies

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1943 Quick Facts

1943 March 30 - Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Oklahoma!," premieres in New York City

1943 May 1 - Food rationing begins in U.S.

1943 July 30 - Last Judy Garland-Mickey Rooney movie released (Girl Crazy)

Where did the cars go? Watch the Jeep Autobiography....and learn what happened.

1943 Hit Parade

Hit Parade 1943

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1. There Are Such Things - Tommy Dorsey, Frank Sinatra
2. Paper Doll - The Mills Brothers
3. I've Heard That Song Before - Helen Forrest, Harry James
4. Taking a Chance on Love - Helen Forrest, Benny Goodman
5. Brazil (Aquerela Do Brazil) - Xavier Cugat
6. For Me and My Gal - Judy Garland
7. That Old Black Magic - Glenn Miller, Skip Nelson
8. All or Nothing at All - Harry James, Frank Sinatra
9. Why Don't You Do Right - Benny Goodman, Peggy Lee
10. In the Blue of the Evening - Tommy Dorsey, Frank Sinatra

1943 Music

Paper Doll by the Mills Brothers
Number one hit for twelve weeks, from November 6, 1943, to January 22, 1944

Collection of Batman films from 1943.

Batman - The Complete 1943 Movie Serial Collection

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Everyday Fashions of the Forties as Pictured in Sears Catalogs

Judy Garland - I Got Rhythm (Stereo Film Version from 'Girl Crazy', 1943)

I Got Rhythm (Stereo Film Version from 'Girl Crazy', 1943)

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1943 Typewriter

Vintage Typewriters on eBay

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Sky's the Limit (1943)

The Sky's the Limit [VHS]

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The Sky's the Limit may not be top-drawer Fred Astaire, but it's a charming, enjoyable wartime picture.

1943 World Series Program Yankees/Cardinals

Time Life Your Hit Parade 1943 - track list

Your Hit Parade 1943

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1. Juke Box Saturday Night - Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
2. I've Heard That Song Before - Harry James and His Orchestra
3. Don't Get Around Much Anymore - The Ink Spots
4. Sunday, Monday or Always - Bing Crosby
5. You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To - Dinah Shore
6. Let's Get Lost - Vaughn Monroe and His Orchestra
7. Boogie Woogie - Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
8. I'm Old Fashioned - Fred Astaire
9. Stormy Weather - Lena Horne
10. You'll Never Know - Dick Haymes and the Song Spinners
11. That Old Black Magic - Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
12. People Will Say We're In Love - Bing Crosby and Trudy Erwin
13. Why Don't You Do Right - Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
14. Paper Doll - The Mills Brothers
15. I Had The Craziest Dream - Harry James and His Orchestra
16. In The Blue Of Evening - Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
17. Brazil - Xavier Cugat and His Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
18. Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart - Judy Garland
19. Pistol-Packin' Mama - Al Dexter and His Troopers
20. Taking A Chance On Love - Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
21. Moonlight Becomes You - Bing Crosby
22. Comin' In On A Wing And A Prayer - The Song Spinners
23. When The Lights Go On Again (All Over The World) - Vaughn Monroe and His Orchestra
24. As Time Goes By - Dooley Wilson

1943 eBay

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1943 History
History highlights of 1943

1943 vintage cars on eBay

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The 1943 Jeep story - rating very good!

Autobiography of a Jeep (1943) - educational

Describes the designing of the Jeep to meet military needs of being compact, light weight and maneuverable over rough terrain.
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