1953 OSCAR-WINNING SONG: Secret Love - Doris Day (from the soundtrack)

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Movie: “Calamity Jane” (Warner Brothers), starring Doris Day, Howard Keel, Allyn Ann McLerie, Philip Carey, and Dick Wesson.

The original 45rpm single was issued on Columbia 40108 - Secret Love (Paul Francis Webster-Sammy Fain) by Doris Day, orchestra conducted by Ray Heindorf. In this fictional comedy-western, Day and Keel portrayed real-life personalities “Calamity Jane” (Martha Jane Cannary--1852-1903), who served as professional scout for Custer’s army, and frontier folk hero “Wild Bill” Hickock (1837-1876).
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1953 BEST ORIGINAL SONG NOMINEES (5)

Secret Love (“Calamity Jane”) (winner)
That’s Amore (“The Caddy”)
My Flaming Heart (“Small Town Girl”)
The Moon Is Blue (“The Moon Is Blue”)
Sadie Thompson’s Song (Blue Pacific Blues) (“Miss Sadie Thompson”)
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OTHER SONGS FROM 1953 FILMS

Anna (“Anna”) (1951 Italian film released in the US in 1953)
Blue Gardenia (“The Blue Gardenia”)
From Here To Eternity (“From Here To Eternity”)
Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo (“Lili”)
Return To Paradise (“Return To Paradise”)
The Second Star To The Right (“Peter Pan”)
That’s Entertainment (“The Band Wagon”)
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