Songwriter ("New York, New York", "Lonely Town", "The Party's Over", "Just in Time"), author and actress. educated at New York University with a Bachelor of Science degree. While a student, she acted with the Washington Square Players. She was a member of the Revuers, a night club act which also included Judy Holliday and Adolph Green...See full bio »
1994That's Entertainment! III
(documentary)
(lyrics: "On the Town" 1944 - uncredited, "Baby, You Knock Me Out" 1955 - uncredited, "Thanks a Lot, but No Thanks" 1955 - uncredited)
1960Bells Are Ringing
(lyrics: "Bells Are Ringing" 1956 - uncredited, "It's a Perfect Relationship" 1956 - uncredited, "Do It Yourself" 1956 - uncredited, "It's a Simple Little System" 1956 - uncredited, "Better Than a Dream" 1956 - uncredited, "I Met a Girl" 1956 - uncredited, "I Love Your Sunny Teeth" 1956 - uncredited, "Oh How It Hurts" 1956 - uncredited, "Hot and Cold" 1956 - uncredited, "Mu Cha Cha" 1956 - uncredited, "Just In Time" 1956 - uncredited, "Drop That Name" 1956 - uncredited, "The Party's Over" 1956 - uncredited, "The Midas Touch" 1956 - uncredited, "I'm Going Back" 1956 - uncredited)
1958Wonderful Town
(TV movie)
(lyrics: "Christopher Street", "Ohio", "One Hundred Easy Ways", "What a Waste", "A Little Bit in Love", "Conversation Piece", "A Quiet Girl", "Conga!", "My Darlin' Eileen", "Swing!", "It's Love", "Wrong Note Rag", "Finale: It's Love reprise")
1957Designing Woman
(lyrics: "Music Is Better than Words" - uncredited)
1955It's Always Fair Weather
(lyrics: "March, March" 1955 - uncredited, "The Time for Parting" 1955 - uncredited, "Once Upon a Time" 1955 - uncredited, "Thanks a Lot, but No Thanks" 1955 - uncredited, "I Shouldn't Have Come" 1955 - uncredited, "Music Is Better Than Words" 1955 - uncredited, "Saturation-Wise" 1955 - uncredited, "I Like Myself" 1955 - uncredited, "Stillman's Gym" 1955 - uncredited, "Baby, You Knock Me Out" 1955 - uncredited)
1949On the Town
(lyrics: "New York, New York", "Come Up to My Place", "I Feel Like I'm Not Out of Bed Yet" - uncredited, "Prehistoric Man" - uncredited, "Main Street" - uncredited, "You're Awful" - uncredited, "On the Town" - uncredited, "Count on Me" - uncredited, "That's All There Is, Folks" - uncredited)
1949Take Me Out to the Ball Game
(lyrics: "Yes, Indeedy" - uncredited, "O'Brien to Ryan to Goldberg" - uncredited, "The Right Girl for Me" - uncredited, "It's Fate Baby, It's Fate" - uncredited)
1947Good News
(writer: "The French Lesson" - uncredited)
1994That's Entertainment! III
(documentary)
(grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists / to the music arrangers and orchestrators)
(November 11 - December 6, 2009) She and Adolph Green wrote the book and lyrics for Leonard Bernstein's musical, "On the Town," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey. Betty Comden and Adolph Green wrote the book and the lyrics. Based on the idea by Jerome Robbins. Tom Helm was musical director...
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