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Songwriter ("Bye, Bye Blackbird", "That Old Gang of Mine", "The Lady in Red"... more
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Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.
Filmography
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Soundtrack:
- Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008) (lyrics: "Bye Bye Blackbird")
- Sita Sings the Blues (2008) ("If You Want the Rainbow, You Must Have the Rain")
- The History Boys (2006) (writer: "Bye Bye Blackbird")
- King Kong (2005) (writer: "Bye Bye Blackbird")
... aka King Kong (Germany)
... aka Kong: The Eighth Wonder of the World (International: English title: teaser title)
... aka Peter Jackson's King Kong (USA: promotional title) - Fiona Apple: Extraordinary Machine (2005) (V) (writer: "River, Stay Away from My Door" (Live at Club Largo))
- How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003) ("Bye Bye Blackbird")
... aka Wie werde ich ihn los in 10 Tagen (Germany) - People I Know (2002) (lyrics: "Bye Bye Blackbird" (1926))
... aka Der innere Kreis (Germany: video title)
... aka Im inneren Kreis (Germany) - "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1 episode, 2001)
... aka Dance in America (USA: short title)
- From Broadway: Fosse (2001) TV episode (lyrics: "Bye Bye Blackbird") - The Wedding Planner (2001) (writer: "Mr. and Mrs. Is The Name")
... aka Wedding Planner - verliebt, verlobt, verplant (Germany) - Dean Martin: That's Amore (2001) (TV) (lyrics: "Bye Bye Blackbird")
- Bicentennial Man (1999) (writer: "I Found a Million Dollar Baby (In a Five and Ten Cent Store)")
... aka Der 200 Jahre Mann (Germany) - Man of the Century (1999) (writer: "Nagasaki")
- Bullets Over Broadway (1994) (lyrics: "Nagasaki")
- King of the Hill (1993) (music: "If I Had a Girl Like You" (1925)) (lyrics: "If I Had a Girl Like You" (1925))
- Sleepless in Seattle (1993) (writer: "Bye Bye Blackbird")
- "Delta" (1 episode, 1993)
- Mom Comes to Town (1993) TV episode (writer: "Bye Bye Blackbird") - A River Runs Through It (1992) (writer: "Bye Bye Blackbird")
- Mac (1992) (writer: "THE LADY IN RED")
- Billy Bathgate (1991) (lyrics: "Bye Bye Blackbird")
- Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (1987) (TV) (lyrics: "I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store)" (uncredited))
- City Heat (1984) (lyrics: "I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store)")
- Blood Simple. (1984) ("The Lady in Red")
- Phar Lap (1983) (lyrics: "Follow the Swallow")
... aka A Horse Called Phar Lap (USA: promotional title)
... aka Phar Lap: Heart of a Nation
... aka Phar Lap: Hero to a Nation (Australia: promotional title) - The 54th Annual Academy Awards (1982) (TV) (lyrics: "I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store)" (uncredited), "Nagasaki" (uncredited))
- Big Blonde (1980) (TV) (lyrics: "Bye Bye Blackbird")
... aka Dorothy Parker's Big Blond (USA: complete title) - "The Lawrence Welk Show" (2 episodes, 1972-1979)
... aka Memories of Lawrence Welk (USA: repeat compilations title)
... aka The Dodge Dancing Party (USA: new title)
... aka The Plymouth Show (USA: alternative title)
- Music of Harry Warren (1979) TV episode (lyrics: "Would You Like to Take a Walk?", "I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store)")
- Tribute to Harry Warren (1972) TV episode (lyrics: "Would You Like to Take a Walk?", "I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store)") - "Pennies from Heaven" (1 episode, 1978)
- Better Think Twice (1978) TV episode (lyrics: "Pop! Goes Your Heart" (uncredited)) - "The Waltons" (3 episodes, 1973-1975)
- The Emergence (1975) TV episode (music: "I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover")
- The Fulfillment (1974) TV episode (writer: "Bye Bye Blackbird")
- The Prize (1973) TV episode (writer: "Bye Bye Blackbird") - Funny Lady (1975) (writer: "If You Want the Rainbow (You Must Have the Rain)") (lyrics: "I Found A Million Dollar Baby (In A Five & Ten Cent Store)")
- "All in the Family" (1 episode, 1974)
- The Bunkers and Inflation: Part 1 (1974) TV episode (writer: "Bye Bye Blackbird" (uncredited)) - "The Carol Burnett Show" (1 episode, 1974)
... aka Carol Burnett and Friends (USA: repeat compilations title)
- Episode #7.21 (1974) TV episode (lyrics: "I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store)", "Would You Like to Take a Walk?", "You're My Everything", "Nagasaki") - Paper Moon (1973) (lyrics: "Flirtation Walk", "I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store)")
- Class of '44 (1973) (lyrics: "Bye Bye Blackbird")
... aka Tre kompisar - Liza with a Z: A Concert for Television (1972) (TV) (writer: "Bye Bye Blackbird")
- What's the Matter with Helen? (1971) (writer: "Bye Bye Blackbird")
- "The Dean Martin Show" (3 episodes, 1968-1970)
... aka The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 17 December 1970 (1970) TV episode (lyrics: "You're My Everything" (uncredited))
- Episode dated 13 November 1969 (1969) TV episode (lyrics: "Would You Like to Take a Walk?" (uncredited))
- Episode dated 4 January 1968 (1968) TV episode (lyrics: "Would You Like to Take a Walk?" (uncredited)) - "The Partridge Family" (1 episode, 1970)
- Whatever Happened to the Old Songs? (1970) TV episode (lyrics: "Bye, Bye, Blackbird") - "This Is Tom Jones" (1 episode, 1969)
- Episode #2.13 (1969) TV episode (lyrics: "Bye Bye Blackbird") - "Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers" (1 episode, 1968)
... aka Dean Martin Presents
... aka Dean Martin Presents Music Country (USA: new title)
... aka Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers in London (USA: new title)
- Episode #1.9 (1968) TV episode (lyrics: "Would You Like to Take a Walk?" (uncredited)) - "Fanfare" (1 episode, 1965)
- Episode #1.2 (1965) TV episode (lyrics: "Nagasaki" (uncredited)) - "The Hollywood Palace" (2 episodes, 1965)
- Episode #2.18 (1965) TV episode (lyrics: "That Old Gang of Mine" (uncredited))
- Episode #2.19 (1965) TV episode (lyrics: "That Old Gang of Mine" (uncredited)) - Filmmaking on the Riviera (1964) (music: "Bye Bye Blackbird")
- "The Judy Garland Show" (1 episode, 1963)
- Episode #1.1 (1963) TV episode (lyrics: "Nagasaki" (uncredited)) - "The Garry Moore Show" (1 episode, 1960)
- Episode #2.35 (1960) TV episode (lyrics: "I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store)" (uncredited)) - Backwoods Bunny (1959) (lyrics: "I'm Looking Over a Four-Leaf Clover" (uncredited))
- "The Perry Como Show" (4 episodes, 1958-1959)
... aka Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (USA: new title)
... aka The Chesterfield Supper Club
- Episode dated 21 March 1959 (1959) TV episode (lyrics: "I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store)" (uncredited))
- Episode dated 22 November 1958 (1958) TV episode (lyrics: "I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store)" (uncredited))
- Episode dated 4 October 1958 (1958) TV episode (lyrics: "Would You Like to Take a Walk?" (uncredited))
- Episode dated 25 January 1958 (1958) TV episode (lyrics: "I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store)" (uncredited)) - "The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show" (2 episodes, 1957-1958)
... aka The Ford Show
- Episode #2.19 (1958) TV episode (lyrics: "Would You Like to Take a Walk?" (uncredited))
- Episode #2.8 (1957) TV episode (lyrics: "Would You Like to Take a Walk?" (uncredited)) - Ducking the Devil (1957) (lyrics: "I'm Looking Over a Four-Leaf Clover" (uncredited))
- The Eddy Duchin Story (1956) (lyrics: "You're My Everything")
- Pete Kelly's Blues (1955) (lyrics: "Bye Bye Blackbird")
- The Eddie Cantor Story (1953) (lyrics: "Bye Bye Blackbird" (uncredited))
- "I Love Lucy" (1 episode, 1952)
... aka Lucy in Connecticut (USA: rerun title)
... aka The Sunday Lucy Show (USA: rerun title)
... aka The Top Ten Lucy Show (USA: rerun title)
- Cuban Pals (1952) TV episode (lyrics: "The Lady in Red") - Operation: Rabbit (1952) (lyrics: "I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover" (uncredited))
- Painting the Clouds with Sunshine (1951) (lyrics: "You're My Everything")
- The Windblown Hare (1949) (lyrics: "The Lady in Red" (uncredited))
- Jolson Sings Again (1949) (lyrics: "I'm Looking Over a Four-Leaf Clover")
- You're My Everything (1949) (lyrics: "You're My Everything", "Would You Like to Take a Walk?")
- My Dream Is Yours (1949) (lyrics: "Nagasaki")
- When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948) (lyrics: "Bye Bye Blackbird", "Bam Bam Bamy Shore")
- The Street with No Name (1948) (lyrics: "I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR-LEAF CLOVER", "BYE BYE BLACKBIRD")
- Dixieland Jamboree (1946) (lyrics: "Nagasaki")
- Meatless Flyday (1944) (lyrics: "Would You Like to Take a Walk?")
- Tin Pan Alley Cats (1943) (lyrics: "Nagasaki")
- The Daffy Duckaroo (1942) (lyrics: "Would You Like To Take a Walk?")
- Always in My Heart (1942) (lyrics: "The Lady In Red" (1935))
- Million Dollar Baby (1941) (lyrics: "I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store)" (1931))
- Here Comes Happiness (1941) (lyrics: "Happiness Ahead" (1934))
- City for Conquest (1940) (lyrics: "Powder My Back for Me" (1935) (uncredited))
- Naughty Neighbors (1939) (lyrics: "Would You Like to Take a Walk?")
- Believe It or Else (1939) (lyrics: "The Lady in Red")
- Mr. & Mrs. Jesse Crawford at Home (1939) (lyrics: "Mr. and Mrs. Is the Name")
- You're an Education (1938) (lyrics: "The Lady in Red")
- Porky's Five & Ten (1938) (lyrics: "Happiness Ahead")
- Merle Kendrick and His Orchestra (1938) (lyrics: "Nagasaki" (uncredited))
- September in the Rain (1937) (lyrics: "Nagasaki")
- A Sunbonnet Blue (1937) (lyrics: "The Lady in Red")
- Merry Go Round of 1938 (1937) (lyrics: "River, Stay 'Way From My Door")
- I Only Have Eyes for You (1937) (lyrics: "Let It Be Me" (uncredited))
- Bring on the Girls (1937) (lyrics: "A Great Big Bunch of You" (uncredited))
... aka Big Time Vaudeville (1936-1937 Season) (#7): Bring on the Girls (USA: series title) - He Was Her Man (1937) (lyrics: "He Was Her Man" (uncredited))
- Alibi Time (1937) (lyrics: "Marching Along Together" (uncredited))
- Jimmie Lunceford and His Dance Orchestra (1936) (lyrics: "Nagasaki")
... aka Melody Masters: Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra (USA: series title) - Banjo on My Knee (1936) (lyrics: "I'm Looking Over a Four-Leaf Clover" (1927) (uncredited))
- Toy Town Hall (1936) (lyrics: "Let It Be Me" (uncredited), "The Lady in Red" (uncredited))
- Stage Struck (1936) (lyrics: "The Lady In Red" (1935) (uncredited))
- The Big Noise (1936/I) (lyrics: "Let It Be Me" (1935) (uncredited))
... aka Modern Madness - Rhythmitis (1936) (lyrics: "Weary" (uncredited))
- Bullets or Ballots (1936) (writer: "The Lady In Red")
- Let It Be Me (1936) (lyrics: "Let It Be Me" (1935) (uncredited))
- I'm a Big Shot Now (1936) (lyrics: "I'm a Little Big Shot Now")
- Boulder Dam (1936) (lyrics: "Long Gone Baby")
- The Murder of Dr. Harrigan (1936) (lyrics: "The Lady In Red" (1935) (uncredited))
- I Wanna Play House (1936) (lyrics: "I Wanna Play House with You")
- The Half Wit-ness (1936) (lyrics: "Marching Along Together")
- Carl Hoff and His Orchestra (1936) (lyrics: "Flirtation Walk" (uncredited))
- Vitaphone Billboard (1936) (lyrics: "Nagasaki" (uncredited))
- Little Jack Little & Orchestra (1936) (lyrics: "The Lady in Red" (uncredited))
- Broadway Hostess (1935) (lyrics: "Weary" (1935) (uncredited), "He Was Her Man" (1935) (uncredited), "Who But You" (1935) (uncredited), "Let It Be Me" (1935) (uncredited), "Playboy of Paree" (1935) (uncredited))
- I Live for Love (1935) (lyrics: "I Live for Love" (1935), "Mine Alone" (1935), "Silver Wings" (1935), "A Man Must Shave" (1935), "I Wanna Play House with You" (1935))
... aka I Live for You - Little Big Shot (1935) (lyrics: "I'm a Little Big Shot Now" (1935) (uncredited), "Rolling in the Money" (1935) (uncredited))
- We're in the Money (1935) (lyrics: "It's So Nice Seeing You Again" (1935))
- I Found Stella Parish (1935) (lyrics: "Powder My Back for Me" (uncredited))
- Hollywood Capers (1935) (lyrics: "Sweet Flossie Farmer")
- The Lady in Red (1935) (lyrics: "The Lady in Red")
- Bright Lights (1935) (lyrics: "You're an Eyeful of Heaven", "Powder My Back for Me", "Toddling Along With You")
... aka Funny Face (UK) - Dance Band (1935) (lyrics: "Nagasaki" (uncredited))
- In Caliente (1935) (lyrics: "In Caliente", "To Call You My Own", "The Lady in Red")
... aka Viva Senorita (USA: poster title) - Eggs Mark the Spot (1935) (lyrics: "Marching Along Together" (uncredited))
... aka Pepper Pot:: Eggs Mark the Spot (USA: series title) - Along Flirtation Walk (1935) (lyrics: "Flirtation Walk")
- Sweet Music (1935) (lyrics: "Fare Thee Well, Annabelle", "I See Two Lovers", "Nagasaki")
- Mr. and Mrs. Is the Name (1935) (lyrics: "Mr. and Mrs. Is the Name")
- Nutville (1935) (lyrics: "Marching Along Together" (uncredited))
- By Request (1935) (lyrics: "To Call You My Own" (uncredited))
- Katz' Pajamas (1935) (lyrics: "Mine Alone" (uncredited))
- Housewife (1934) (lyrics: "Cosmetics by Duprey" (1934) (uncredited))
- Don Redman & His Orchestra (1934) (lyrics: "Nagasaki" (uncredited))
... aka Vitaphone Melody Master: Don Redman & His Orchestra (USA: series title) - Pop Goes Your Heart (1934) (lyrics: "Pop Goes Your Heart")
... aka Pop Goes My Heart (USA: copyright title) - Flirtation Walk (1934) (lyrics: "Flirtation Walk", "Mr. and Mrs. Is the Name", "No Horse, No Wife, No Mustache")
- Happiness Ahead (1934) (lyrics: "Happiness Ahead", "Pop! Goes Your Heart", "All on Account of a Strawberry Sundae")
- Dames (1934) (lyrics: "Try to See It My Way")
- The Key (1934) ("There's a Cottage in Killarney")
... aka High Peril (USA: TV title) - The Mysterious Kiss (1934) (lyrics: "Ooh, That Kiss" (uncredited))
- Guess Stars (1934) (lyrics: "Marching Along Together" (uncredited))
- Harry Warren: America's Foremost Composer (1933) (lyrics: "I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store)" (1931) (uncredited), "Ooh, That Kiss" (1931) (uncredited), "Would You Like to Take a Walk?" (1930) (uncredited), "You're My Everything" (1931) (uncredited))
... aka Pepper Pot (1933-1934) (#6): Harry Warren, America's Foremost Composer (USA: series title) - Employees' Entrance (1933) (lyrics: "I Found a Million Dollar Baby (In a Five and Ten Cent Store) (1931)")
- Rambling 'Round Radio Row (1933/I) (lyrics: "A Great Big Bunch of You")
- Rambling 'Round Radio Row #5 (1933) (lyrics: "Bye Bye Blackbird" (uncredited), "Deep in Your Eyes" (uncredited))
... aka Rambling 'Round Radio Row No. 5 - Barber Shop Blues (1933) (lyrics: "Nagasaki")
- A Great Big Bunch of You (1932) (lyrics: "A Great Big Bunch of You")
- Three on a Match (1932) (lyrics: "Oh! What a Pal Was Mary" (uncredited))
- You're Too Careless with Your Kisses! (1932) (lyrics: "You're Too Careless with Your Kisses")
- Man Wanted (1932) (lyrics: "River, Stay 'Way from My Door")
- It's a Panic (1932) (lyrics: "I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store)" (uncredited))
- Rambling 'Round Radio Row #4 (1932) (lyrics: "Deep in Your Eyes")
... aka Rambling 'Round Radio Row - That Old Gang of Mine (1931) (lyrics: "THAT OLD GANG OF MINE")
- Swanee River (1931) (lyrics: "River, Stay 'Way from My Door")
- Bright Lights (1930) (writer: "You're an Eyeful of Heaven")
... aka Adventures in Africa (USA: TV title) - Glorifying the American Girl (1929) (lyrics: "Bye Bye Blackbird")
- Jack White (1929) (lyrics: "Hello Montreal" (uncredited))
... aka Jack White with the Montrealers (USA: long title) - My Man (1928) (lyrics: "If You Want the Rainbow, You Must Have the Rain")
- Winnie Lightner: The Song a Minute Girl (1928) (lyrics: "We Love It" (uncredited))
- Johnny Marvin (1928) (lyrics: "Old Man Sunshine (Little Boy Bluebird)" (uncredited))
... aka Metro Movietone: Johnny Marvin (USA: series title) - The Four Aristocrats (1927) (lyrics: "I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover" (uncredited), "You'll Never Be Missed a Hundred Years from Now" (uncredited))
Writer:
- Bright Lights (1935) (screenplay)
... aka Funny Face (UK)
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