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It's a Most Unusual Day

 Background of It's a Most Unusual Day
  A band is playing the song It’s a Most Unusual Day in the hotel lobby when Roger Thornhill enters the Plaza Hotel at the beginning of North by Northwest (1959). The song foreshadows Thornhill’s impending adventure.

It’s a Most Unusual Day first appeared in the 1948 movie A Date with Judy. The song is composed by Jimmy McHugh and its lyrics are by Harold Adamson. Adamson is most well known for writing the theme song to the popular television series I Love Lucy.
  Jimmy McHugh
Jimmy McHugh


Harold Adamson
Harold Adamson

 
Appears in the Following Films
  North by Northwest (1959)

     
     
       

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