An American composer and songwriter, born in Haverstraw, New York, United States. He worked as a pianist in a movie theater in Missionville, New York, in his early youth, in the late 1920s, before heading to Hollywood to work at MGM. He then joined Warner Bros., where he composed...Read more music exclusively for the studio for nearly forty years. Some of his credits include The Music Man, Strangers on a Train, and Yankee Doodle Dandy. He died on February 3, 1980 in California, at age 72.
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An American composer and songwriter, born in Haverstraw, New York, United States. He worked as a pianist in a movie theater in Missionville, New York, in his early youth, in the...Read more late 1920s, before heading to Hollywood to work at MGM. He then joined Warner Bros., where he composed music exclusively for the studio for nearly forty years. Some of his credits include The Music Man, Strangers on a Train, and Yankee Doodle Dandy. He died on February 3, 1980 in California, at age 72.