Let's Remember Together
For the visits when you run out of things to say.
Films and TV
Game 43
The American star with the wide smile
The record of 1954
A video by John LeGear
The game's question
Step through the clues one by one, humming softly as you go.
She was an American actress with a wide smile, but here she was loved above all for the songs from her films. In 1954, ‘Secret Love’ was the best-selling record in the country, nine weeks at the top over two separate runs. On the wireless, it seemed to play every day. Who was she? Circle her name together.
- Lita Roza
- Doris Day
- Ruby Murray
Need a hint?
Think of sunrise to sunset: her surname is the word for it.
See the answer
Answer: Doris Day – ‘Secret Love’, the best-selling record of 1954.
Why this game : A film song heard on the wireless can bring a whole year to life – the house, the kitchen and the people in it.
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