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Schwartz, Arthur
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Morning With a Heartache"; "A Broken Heart and Fallen Arches"; "Hot Dogs and Roses"; "I'm Sending My Tears In a Bucket"; "Mail Order Kisses." Home: 1 Bennett Ave, New York 33, N.Y.
Schwartz, Arthur, composer, scenarist, stage and motion-picture producer; b. Brooklyn, N.Y., Nov. 25, 1900. ASCAP 1930. Educ: Flatbush public schools; Boys' High School, Brook­lyn; New York Univ., Bachelor of Arts 1920, Doctor of Laws 1924; Columbia Univ., Master of Arts, 1921. Taught English literature New York High Schools 1921-24, admitted to New York Bar 1924, practiced law New York 1924-28; writing music professionally since 1928. Since 1939, producer Broadway shows. To Hol­lywood, 1941, writing scores for films. Wrote scores for musical shows: The Band Wagon; Flying Colors; Re­venge With Music; At Home Abroad; Virginia; Between the Devil; Stars In Your Eyes; American Jubilee; Park Avenue; Inside U.S.A.; A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (all New York); Here Comes the Bride; The Co-Optimists; Nice Goings On; Follow the Sun; (all London). For motion pictures: The Girl From Paris; Under Your Spell; Navy Blues; Thank Your Lucky Stars; The Time, the Place, and the Girl; Spring Has Sprung; contributed songs to other musical shows. Wrote score for first radio musical comedy in serial form, The Gibson Family. Collaborated on original story of mo­tion picture, Thank Your Lucky Stars; also composed score for same film. Producer of motion pictures Cover Girl; Night and Day. Producer of Broadway revue Inside U.S.A. and dramatic play Hilda Crane. Songs: "Something to Remember You By"; "Dancing in the Dark"; "I Love Louisa"; "Alone Together"; "Louisi­ana Hayride"; "You and the Night and the Music"; "I Guess 111 Have to Change My Plan"; "Seal It With a
Kiss"; "Under Your Spell"; "I See Your Face Before Me"; "This Is It"; "Good Bye Jonah"; "An Old Flame Never Dies'; "You and I Know"; "How Sweet You Are"; "They're Either Too Young or Too Old"; "A Gal in Calico"; "Oh! But I Do"; "A Rainy Night in Rio"; "Haunted Heart"; "Rhode Island Is Famous For You." Home: New York, N.Y. Ad­dress: 1501 Broadway, New York, N.Y.
Schwartz, Jean, composer; b. Buda­pest, Hungary, Nov. 4, 1878. ASCAP 1914 (charter member). To U.S. 1888; citizen 1902. Educ: public schools, Budapest, Hungary, and New York, N.Y., and in music, by older sister, professional pianist. At thirteen office boy, attended night school; found part-time employment with band at Coney Island. Soon be­came professional pianist in New York cafes and member professional staff music publishing house. Formed songwriting partnership with William Jerome; with success of their songs, they became nationally known vauae-ville attraction. Works: scores for several Broadway productions: Shu-bert Passing Shows; The Ham Tree; Piff, Paff, Poof; Artists and Models; Midnight Rounders; Honeymoon Ex-press; Innocent Eyes, and special ma­terial for many Broadway stars. Songs: "Chinatown"; "Bedelia"; "Mr. Dooley"; "My Irish Molly O"; "Rock-a-bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody"; "Hello Hawaii"; "Trust in Me"; "Hello Central, Give Me No Man's Land"; Tm Tired"; "The Hat My Father Wore On St. Patrick's"; "Where the Red, Red Roses Grow"; "Mr. Shakespeare Comes to Town"; "Au Revoir, Pleasant Dreams." Home: 4009 Rand Ct., Sherman Oaks, Calif.
Schwarzwald, Milton, composer, con­ductor, arranger, motion-picture ex­ecutive; b. Detroit, Mich., Sept. 16,