1937Nominee
Best Performance
Stage Door
Ada Leonard
Actor
Lawton, Oklahoma, USA
July 22, 1915
Biography
Ada Leonard was an American bandleader. She was the leader of the All-American Girl Orchestra, the first all-female band to tour with the USO during World War II.[1] The big-band leader was a performer with a background in musical performance.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1949Nominee
Best Performance
My Dream Is Yours
1937Nominee
Best Performance
Forty Naughty Girls
Career Highlights
1937Highlight
Best Performance
Behind The Headlines
1937Highlight
Best Performance
Music for Madame
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Stage Door
My Dream Is Yours