You Took the Words Right Out of My Heart 86 years old

Made by Max Fleischer as part of Paramount's "Screen Songs" series, and combining cartoon action with live performers. Opens as a cartoon showing kidding newsreel-type shots of a lion tamer, a tight-rope walker, an actor and a sweepstakes winner as caught by a candid(animation) camera. Ends with a cut to live action with Jerry Blaine and his Streamline Rhythm Orchestra playing while band vocalist Phyllis Kenny sings the title song.

Credits

You Took the Words Right Out of My Heart Cast

Name Character
Jerry Blaine He was 27, 62 years old when he died

You Took the Words Right Out of My Heart Crew

Name Department
Dave Fleischer as Director. He was 43 (84) years old when He died Directing
You Took the Words Right Out of My Heart (86 years)

  • Release day: Friday, January 28, 1938
  • Runtime: 8 minutes