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Home (When Shadows Fall)

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"Home (When Shadows Fall)" is a song written by Harry Clarkson, Geoffrey Clarkson and Peter van Steeden in 1931. van Steeden had a hit with it in 1931.

Cover versions

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Film and television appearances

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In I Live in Grosvenor Square (1945) it is performed by Irene Manning[21] with a band, and then reprised by Cyril Baker[22] who accompanies himself at the piano. Both Manning and Baker were portraying USO entertainers.

The Waltons featured the song in two episodes, sung by Jason (Jon Walmsley) and an Army buddy (Todd Susman) as a duet.

It also makes a brief appearance in Stanley Kubrick's film The Shining, performed by Henry Hall and the Gleneagles Hotel Band.

References

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  3. ^ "The Online Discographical Project". 78discography.com. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
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  5. ^ Tracklisting from Discogs. Accessed 9 February 2016
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  18. ^ on his Dream a little Dream album. Accessed 9 February 2016.
  19. ^ Hawaiian Pistoleros website. Accessed 9 February 2016
  20. ^ "www.allmusic.com". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
  21. ^ Ireme Baker obituary in The Guardian. Accessed 9 February 2016
  22. ^ Cast list from BRI. Accessed 9 February 2016