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  • Alice Alquist
    Famous opera singer whose murder kicks off the events of the 1944 film noir classic ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036855/ Gaslight]''. Her [[Category:1944|Alquist, Alice]]
    300 bytes (43 words) - 17:17, 11 January 2019
  • Ali Ben Ali
    ...r and songwriter with the music publishing firm of Lathim and Clark in the 1944 screwballish comedy, ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036978/combined Kansas [[Category:1944]]
    469 bytes (64 words) - 07:47, 6 April 2018
  • Mike Mohner
    [[Image:Mohner_Mike_Toots_and_Casper.png|right]]Crooner from some February 1944 ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toots_and_Casper Toots and Casper]'' comic [[Category:1944|Mohner, Mike]]
    315 bytes (46 words) - 12:56, 19 June 2018
  • Paula Alquist
    Opera singer played by Ingrid Bergman in the 1944 film noir classic ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036855/ Gaslight]''. Her [[Category:1944|Alquist, Paula]]
    383 bytes (53 words) - 17:18, 11 January 2019
  • Torchy Tyler
    ...rchy_The_Spirit.png|right]]Comic relief cowboy singer from the March 26th, 1944 issue of comic book ''[https://www.comics.org/issue/275901 The Spirit ]''. [[Category:1944|Tyler, Torchy]]
    447 bytes (67 words) - 09:37, 29 November 2017
  • Dixie Girl Johnson
    Blackface minstrel showman from the low-budget 1944 film ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0037076/reference Minstrel Man]''. It [[Category:1944|Johnson, Dixie Boy]]
    449 bytes (64 words) - 20:50, 18 January 2019
  • Drummy Young and His Orchestra
    ...e and his trumpet player Ziggy Eldridge made over a dozen appearances from 1944-1946 in stories such as "The Return of Hunchy" and "The Marijuana Murders!" ...sowncomics.com/comic/dime-comics-12/ vol. 1, no. 15 (December 1943/January 1944)].
    967 bytes (120 words) - 15:18, 3 March 2019
  • Marcellina
    From the 1944 film ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036715/combined The Climax]''. [[Category:1944]]
    462 bytes (72 words) - 07:11, 12 March 2018
  • Angela Klatt
    From the 1944 film ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036715/combined The Climax]''. [[Category:1944|Klatt, Angela]]
    644 bytes (94 words) - 07:42, 6 May 2022
  • Dixie Boy Johnson
    Blackface minstrel showman from the low-budget 1944 film ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0037076/reference Minstrel Man]''. It [[Category:1944|Johnson, Dixie Boy]]
    641 bytes (96 words) - 20:46, 18 January 2019
  • Sandy Martin
    ...nging Sandy" by Tex Mumford in the comic book ''The Black Terror'' #6 (May 1944). He sings at the Saturday night dance in a town called [https://en.wikiped [[Category:1944|Martin, Sandy]]
    505 bytes (75 words) - 13:11, 7 February 2018
  • Julie Hampton
    Broadway star from the 1944 film ''Meet the People''.
    217 bytes (26 words) - 13:24, 29 November 2021
  • Katherine Cole
    ...hort story "Sweet Dreams of Death" in comic book ''Zip Comics'' #45 (April 1944). [[Category:1944|Cole, Katherine]]
    475 bytes (60 words) - 12:40, 14 January 2019
  • Steve Elliott
    Popular songwriter from the 1944 comedy film ''Bathing Beauty''. *https://www.tcm.com/video/1097643/bathing-beauty-1944-the-song-i-wrote-for-miss-brooks/
    311 bytes (33 words) - 13:17, 29 November 2021
  • Danny Lee
    Songwriter from the 1944 film ''South of Dixie''.
    140 bytes (18 words) - 13:41, 29 November 2021
  • Frankie Synthetic
    ...Counterfeit Crooner" story in the comic book ''Rangers Comics'' #17 (June 1944). [[Category:1944|Synthetic, Frankie]][[Category:Comic books|Synthetic, Frankie]][[Category:P
    618 bytes (82 words) - 18:46, 28 December 2017
  • Martie Draw
    ...ist from the Grimm the Ghost Doctor story of ''Bomber Comics'' #2 (summer 1944). [[Category:1944|Draw, Martie]]
    620 bytes (85 words) - 08:02, 27 October 2018
  • Jascha
    ...ic book ''[https://www.comics.org/issue/215026/ Giggle Comics]'' #10 (July 1944). Drawn by Jim Tyer. [[Category:1944]]
    675 bytes (94 words) - 13:27, 7 December 2017
  • Sammy Bray
    ...ater and Unggh story of comic book ''Prize Comics'' vol. 4, no. 2 (January 1944). It parodies Kaye's tagline "swing and sway with Sammy Kaye" as "slide and [[Category:1944|Bray, Sammy]]
    573 bytes (84 words) - 08:35, 5 April 2019
  • Pussy Katnip
    ...omly as a back-up feature in random Fox Feature Syndicate comic books from 1944 to 1946. Ms. Katnip and her firefighter boyfriend George frequently butted ...y at the Races" ''[http://comicbookplus.com/?dlid=37033 All Top Comics]'' (1944)
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  • Buzzy Brown
    ...nny Comics'' #1 (Winter 1943-1944), and got his own series starting Winter 1944 and lasting for 77 issues (October 1958). Eventually, the musical motif was
    629 bytes (92 words) - 10:03, 4 April 2019
  • Dawn Darling
    ...e Return of Don Quixote" story of comic book ''Hit Comics'' no. 31 (Spring 1944). She sings at the Penguin Club owned by angry jerk John Ratto. Superhero K [[Category:1944|Darling, Dawn]]
    602 bytes (88 words) - 08:09, 28 May 2021
  • Gerald Moore
    ...hort story "Sweet Dreams of Death" in comic book ''Zip Comics'' #45 (April 1944). He wrote many of her songs and shared a house with her. [[Category:1944|Moore, Gerald]]
    574 bytes (78 words) - 12:36, 14 January 2019
  • Mischa Muskrat
    ...ic book ''[https://www.comics.org/issue/215026/ Giggle Comics]'' #10 (July 1944). Drawn by Jim Tyer. [[Category:1944|Muskrat, Mischa]]
    725 bytes (98 words) - 13:27, 7 December 2017
  • Nora Bayes
    Singer from the 1944 film ''Shine on Harvest Moon'', set in 1905.
    174 bytes (23 words) - 13:49, 29 November 2021
  • Madame La Boheme
    ...Not Gold" story of funny animal comic book ''Ha Ha Comics'' #15 (December 1944). She appears in a few panels so the main character can point out that she [[Category:1944|La Boheme, Madame]]
    666 bytes (111 words) - 08:58, 4 May 2018
  • The Three Bears
    Hot jazz trio appearing in the 1944 Warner Bros. short cartoon ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036874/ Goldiloc [[Category:1944|Three Bears]]
    879 bytes (130 words) - 08:19, 15 November 2018
  • Margaret Moore
    ...hort story "Sweet Dreams of Death" in comic book ''Zip Comics'' #45 (April 1944). Her brother [[Gerald Moore]] wrote many of her songs and shared a house w [[Category:1944|Moore, Margaret]]
    621 bytes (83 words) - 12:39, 14 January 2019
  • Tassi
    ...urderer in the Destiny story of comic book ''Police Comics'' #27 (February 1944). What plot there is is swiped from the Phantom of the Opera. Tassi was a g [[Category:1944]]
    678 bytes (102 words) - 12:23, 22 March 2019
  • Mary Adams
    Commercial jingle singer from the 1944 film ''Hot Rhythm''.
    209 bytes (27 words) - 13:47, 29 November 2021
  • Ricardi
    ...onstage in the Destiny story of comic book ''Police Comics'' #27 (February 1944). What plot there is is swiped from the Phantom of the Opera. [[Category:1944]]
    690 bytes (104 words) - 12:25, 22 March 2019
  • The Self-Winding Organ-Gander
    ...http://comicbookplus.com/?dlid=16126 Jingle Jangle Comics]'' #12 (December 1944). He's trying to find the lost key to his apple pie mine, but so is [[The B [[Category:1944|Self-Winding Organ-Gander]]
    751 bytes (92 words) - 08:46, 21 August 2018
  • Mel Marvel and his Melody Madcaps
    ...ht]]Band from "The Boogie Woogie Dirge" story of ''Smash Comics'' #56 (Dec 1944). [[Category:1944]]
    753 bytes (112 words) - 11:27, 20 March 2019
  • The Bull-Fiddler
    ...http://comicbookplus.com/?dlid=16126 Jingle Jangle Comics]'' #12 (December 1944). He steals the key to the apple pie mine that rightfully belongs to [[The [[Category:1944|Bull-Fiddler]]
    789 bytes (98 words) - 08:46, 21 August 2018
  • Pop-Cornet
    ...'[https://www.comics.org/issue/207574/ Jingle Jangle Comics]'' #10 (August 1944). [[Category:1944]]
    833 bytes (122 words) - 08:46, 21 August 2018
  • Joline Joy
    .... 17: Guns and Glamor" story of comic book ''National Comics'' #43 (August 1944). Army intelligence officer Don Leash (who'e really costumed hero G-2), is [[Category:1944|Joy, Joline]]
    798 bytes (126 words) - 07:15, 14 August 2018
  • Oscar Lee
    ..."Minnesota Minnie" has apparently been ripped off by the title song of the 1944 lightweight comedy ''Kansas City Kitty,'' supposedly composed by cowboy [[J [[Category:1944|Lee, Oscar]]
    825 bytes (124 words) - 08:19, 11 September 2017
  • Kraagi
    ...gle Boy story by Roy L. Smith in comic book ''Jungle Comics'' #58 (October 1944). [[Category:1944]]
    814 bytes (126 words) - 20:12, 2 November 2018
  • Noric
    ...mics.org/issue/3409/#8977 Captain Aero Comics]'' #13 (vol. 3, #11, January 1944). He haunts the "International Opera House" in or near Washington, D.C. [[Category:1944]]
    840 bytes (126 words) - 08:07, 6 April 2018
  • Hank Wonatra
    ...Crooner's Code" story of comic book ''Green Hornet Comics'' #21 (November 1944). He charms ship positions out of the admiral's wife and makes changes to t [[Category:1944|Wonatra, Hank]]
    796 bytes (122 words) - 19:41, 2 November 2018
  • Jeff Williker
    ...riter whose song "Kansas City Kitty" plagiarizes "Minnesota Minnie" in the 1944 lightweight comedy ''Kansas City Kitty''. He's listed as "Chaps Williker" i [[Category:1944|Williker, Jeff]]
    981 bytes (139 words) - 09:40, 9 December 2019
  • Gus Getti
    ...e addict from "The Boogie Woogie Dirge" story of ''Smash Comics'' #56 (Dec 1944). [[Category:1944]]
    962 bytes (149 words) - 19:26, 14 April 2018
  • Lonnie Lake
    ...ed in the Swing Sisson story of comic book ''Feature Comics'' #74 (January 1944). [[Category:1944|Lake, Lonnie]]
    981 bytes (147 words) - 19:08, 24 March 2018
  • Hans Shroder
    ...mics.org/issue/3409/#8977 Captain Aero Comics]'' #13 (vol. 3, #11, January 1944). He disguises himself and haunts the place as [[Noric]], a local [[:Catego [[Category:1944|Shroder, Hans]]
    990 bytes (145 words) - 08:15, 2 August 2018
  • Margo
    ...nger from the Grimm the Ghost Doctor story in ''Bomber Comics'' #2 (summer 1944). She was somehow involved with famous and recently dead saxophonist [[Mart [[Category:1944]]
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  • Kitty Reed
    ...>provides a few bits of filler</del> sings a few songs in the melodramatic 1944 movie ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0037798/combined I Accuse My Parents]'
    362 bytes (58 words) - 19:18, 21 November 2013
  • Dr. Volkan
    ...notic ''Dorma Concerto'' in the comic book ''The Black Terror'' #7 (August 1944). He hypnotizes his way onto a big radio station and plays his "hymn to Sat [[Category:1944|Volkan]]
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  • Kenneth Harvey
    ...th_Greenwich_Village.jpg|right|300px]]Classical composer wanna-be from the 1944 film ''Greenwich Village''. *https://movieposters.ha.com/itm/musical/greenwich-village-20th-century-fox-1944-insert-14-x-36-aspiring-songwriter-don-ameche-works-with-singer-vivian-blai
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  • Pietro Pan
    ...b on Jive Street in the Mr. Mystic story of ''The Chicago Sun'''s April 9, 1944 comic book supplement. His real name is Sheldon Snide. He plays the swing t [[Category:1944|Pan, Pietro]]
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  • The Pie-Eyed Piper
    ...in'' story of United Features comic book ''Tip Top Comics'' #99 (September 1944).
    223 bytes (29 words) - 09:42, 4 November 2021

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