Joe McCoy (I) (1905–1950)

Actor, Director, Music Department

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Joe McCoy (I) (1905–1950)

Actor, Director, Music Department

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Credits
30 titles

Past Film & Video (15 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Strictly Confidential (2024) Writer ("Why Do You Do Right") Writer ("Why Do You Do Right") See fewer
Swing (2014) Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") See fewer				$362K
Mob Short: An Inconvenient Affair (2013) (Short) - Performer ("WHEN THE LEVEE BREAKS"), Writer ("WHEN THE LEVEE BREAKS") Performer ("WHEN THE LEVEE BREAKS"), Writer ("WHEN THE LEVEE BREAKS") See fewer
What's the T? (2012) Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") See fewer
Ghost of New Orleans (2011) Writer ("When the Levee Breaks") Writer ("When the Levee Breaks") See fewer
Cascadia (2010) Co-Director Co-Director See fewer
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing (2009) (Video) - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") (uncredited) Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") (uncredited) See fewer
Honeydripper (2007) Writer ("Why Don't You Do It Right") Writer ("Why Don't You Do It Right") See fewer	$5MM	$10K	$268K	$545K
The Keeper (2004) 4th Man 4th Man See fewer	$4MM			$74K
Lola (2001) 1st Old Man in Cafe 1st Old Man in Cafe See fewer
Dance with Me (1998) Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") See fewer		$4.5MM	$16MM	$16MM
Bugsy (1991) Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right? (Get Me Some Money Too!)") Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right? (Get Me Some Money Too!)") See fewer	$30MM	$140K	$49MM	$49MM
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) Composer (song "Why Don't You Do Right"), Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") Composer (song "Why Don't You Do Right"), Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") See fewer	$70MM	$11MM	$156MM	$330MM
Swing Shift (1984) Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") See fewer	$15MM	$2.3MM	$6.7MM	$6.7MM
Stage Door Canteen (1943) Lyrics ("Why Don't You Do Right" (1941)) (uncredited), Music ("Why Don't You Do Right" (1941)) (uncredited) Lyrics ("Why Don't You Do Right" (1941)) (uncredited), Music ("Why Don't You Do Right" (1941)) (uncredited) See fewer

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Past Television (13 titles)	Episodes
A League of Their Own (2022) (TV Series) - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right (Get Me Some Money Too)") (1 episode, 2022) Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right (Get Me Some Money Too)") (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Find the Gap (Aug 12, 2022) Season 1, Episode 2 - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right (Get Me Some Money Too)") Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right (Get Me Some Money Too)") See fewer	1
Nice Jazz Festival (2020) (TV Special) - Lyrics ("Why Don't You Do Right"), Music ("Why Don't You Do Right") Lyrics ("Why Don't You Do Right"), Music ("Why Don't You Do Right") See fewer
Dead to Me (2020) (TV Series) - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") (1 episode, 2020) Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Where Do We Go From Here (May 8, 2020) Season 2, Episode 10 - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") (uncredited) Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Tu cara me suena (2015) (TV Series) - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") (1 episode, 2015) Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Episode #4.10 (Nov 20, 2015) Season 4, Episode 10 - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") See fewer	1
Brimstone Terrace (2015) (TV Mini-series) - Performer ("When the Levee Breaks") (1 episode, 2015), Writer ("When the Levee Breaks") (1 episode, 2015) Performer ("When the Levee Breaks") (1 episode, 2015), Writer ("When the Levee Breaks") (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Cradle to Grave (Jan 2, 2015) Season 1, Episode 6 - Performer ("When the Levee Breaks"), Writer ("When the Levee Breaks") Performer ("When the Levee Breaks"), Writer ("When the Levee Breaks") See fewer	1
Clear History (2013) (TV Movie) - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") See fewer
Land Girls (2011) (TV Series) - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") (1 episode, 2011) Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Home to Roost (Nov 7, 2011) Season 3, Episode 1 - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") (uncredited) Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Cathouse: The Musical (2008) (TV Movie) - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") See fewer
So You Think You Can Dance (2006) (TV Series) - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") (1 episode, 2006) Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") (1 episode, 2006) See fewer Top 18 (Jun 21, 2006) Season 2, Episode 8 - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") See fewer	1
Dancing with the Stars (2006) (TV Series) - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") (2 episodes, 2006) Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") (2 episodes, 2006) See fewer Finals (Feb 23, 2006) Season 2, Episode 15 - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") See fewer Round 4 (Jan 26, 2006) Season 2, Episode 7 - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") See fewer	2
Australian Idol (2004) (TV Series) - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") (1 episode, 2004) Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") (1 episode, 2004) See fewer Top 4 Performance Show: Big Band (Oct 31, 2004) Season 2, Episode 32 - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") See fewer	1
Body Electric (2002) (TV Series) - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") (1 episode, 2002) Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") (1 episode, 2002) See fewer Show 1721 (2002) Season 17, Episode 21 - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right") See fewer	1
The Ed Sullivan Show (1967) (TV Series) - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") (1 episode, 1967) Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") (1 episode, 1967) See fewer Episode #21.4 (Oct 1, 1967) Season 21, Episode 4 - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") (uncredited) Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right?") (uncredited) See fewer	1

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Other (2 titles)
Fallout: New Vegas (2010) (Video Game) - Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right? (Get Me Some Money Too!)") Writer ("Why Don't You Do Right? (Get Me Some Money Too!)") See fewer
Mafia II (2010) (Video Game) - Writer ("WHY DON'T YOU DO RIGHT (GET ME SOME MONEY TOO)") (uncredited) Writer ("WHY DON'T YOU DO RIGHT (GET ME SOME MONEY TOO)") (uncredited) See fewer

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