1951 OSCAR-NOMINATED SONG: A Kiss To Build A Dream On - Louis Armstrong

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Movie: “The Strip” (MGM), starring Mickey Rooney, Sally Forrest, William Demarest, James Craig, and Louis Armstrong.

Audio from CD source, the original single was issued on Decca 27720 - A Kiss To Build A Dream On (Bert Kalmar-Harry Ruby-Oscar Hammerstein II) by Louis Armstrong, orchestra conducted by Sy Oliver. Mickey drummed up a storm in this crime drama and Satchmo performed the tune, composed in 1935 but deemed eligible for the 1951 Academy Award nomination.
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1951 BEST ORIGINAL SONG NOMINEES (5)

In The Cool, Cool, Cool Of The Evening (“Here Comes The Groom”)
A Kiss To Build A Dream On (“The Strip”)
Too Late Now (“Royal Wedding”)
Wonder Why (“Rich, Young and Pretty”)
Never (“Golden Girl”)
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OTHER SONGS FROM 1951 FILMS

The Loveliest Night Of The Year (“The Great Caruso”) (based on a traditional melody)
Silver Bells (“The Lemon Drop Kid”)
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