American lyricist who wrote the words to "My Funny Valentine," "Lover," "Isn't It Romantic," "Blue Moon" and other immortal pop-music standards. Also remembered for his collaboration with the composer Richard Rodgers.See full bio »
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New Amsterdam
(2007)
(lyrics: "Manhattan" - uncredited)
2007A Life in Words and Music
(video short)
("Where or When", "Hollywood Party", "Manhattan", "Blue Moon", "The Lady Is a Tramp", "Lover", "Where's That Rainbow?", "On Your Toes", "Thou Swell", "Blue Room", "I Wish I Were in Love Again")
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The Rodgers & Hart Story: Thou Swell, Thou Witty
(1999)
(lyrics: "Falling in Love With Love", "Any Old Place With You", "Mountain Greenery", "This Funny World", "Where or When", "The Lady is a Tramp", "Spring is Here", "Sing For Your Supper", "You Mustn't Kick It Around", "To Keep My Love Alive")
2001How Harry Met Sally...
(video documentary short)
(writer: "I Could Write a Book" - uncredited)
1994That's Entertainment! III
(documentary)
(lyrics: "Hollywood Party" 1933 - uncredited, "Where or When" 1937 - uncredited, "I Wish I Were in Love Again" 1937 - uncredited)
1976That's Entertainment, Part II
(documentary)
(lyrics: "The Lady Is a Tramp" 1937 - uncredited, "Manhattan" 1925 - uncredited, "Ten Cents a Dance" 1930 - uncredited, "The Merry Widow Waltz" 1907 - uncredited)
1962Billy Rose's Jumbo
(lyrics: "Why Can't I?", "Over and Over Again", "This Can't Be Love", "Circus On Parade", "My Romance", "Little Girl Blue", "The Most Beautiful Girl in the World")
1961Yves Montand on Broadway
(TV movie)
(lyrics: "Falling in Love with Love" - uncredited, "Lover" - uncredited, "Everything I've Got Belongs to You" - uncredited, "Little Girl Blue" - uncredited)
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Episode #1.9
(1957)
(lyrics: "The Lady Is a Tramp")
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Episode #1.5
(1957)
(lyrics: "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered")
1957Pal Joey
(lyrics: "There's A Small Hotel" - uncredited, "I Could Write A Book" - uncredited, "The Lady is a Tramp" - uncredited, "My Funny Valentine" - uncredited, "Zip" - uncredited, "What Do I Care For a Dame" - uncredited, "A Great Big Town" - uncredited, "I Did't Know What Time It Was - uncredited, "That Terrific Rainbow" - uncredited, "Bewitched" - uncredited)
1955A Connecticut Yankee
(TV movie)
(lyrics: "A Toast", "This Is My Night to Howl", "My Heart Stood Still", "Thou Swell", "At the Round Table", "On a Desert Island with Thee", "To Keep My Love Alive", "Rise and Shine Hibbedy Bibbedy", "Ye Lunchtime Follies", "Can't You Do a Friend a Favor?", "I Feel at Home with You", "You Always Love the Same Girl", "The Camelot Samba", "Finale")
1954A Star Is Born
(lyrics: "You Took Advantage of Me" - uncredited)
1954Sabrina
(lyrics: "Lover" - uncredited, "Isn't It Romantic?" - uncredited)
1948Words and Music
(lyrics: "The Lady Is a Tramp", "Manhattan", "Where or When", "I Wish I Were in Love Again", "Johnny One Note", "Lover", "Spring Is Here", "Where's That Rainbow?", "This Can't Be Love", "On Your Toes", "Thou Swell", "Way Out West", "Mountain Greenery", "Blue Room", "Blue Moon", "There's a Small Hotel", "With a Song In My Heart", "With a Song in My Heart" Reprise)
1942I Married an Angel
(lyrics: "I Married an Angel" 1938, "Spring Is Here" 1938, "I'll Tell The Man In The Street" 1938, "A Twinkle In Your Eye" 1938, "At the Roxy Music Hall" 1938)
1941Citizen Kane
(lyrics: "This Can't Be Love" 1938 - uncredited)
1941They Met in Argentina
(lyrics: "North America Meets South America", "I Congratulate You, Mr Cowboy", "You've Got the Best of Me", "Carefree Carretero", "Amarillo", "Lolita", "Cutting the Cane", "Never Go to Argentina If You Don't Dance")
1940Too Many Girls
(writer: "Heroes in the Fall" 1939 - uncredited, "You're Nearer" 1939 - uncredited, "Potawatomine" 1939 - uncredited, "'Cause We Got Cake" 1939 - uncredited, "Spic 'n' Spanish" 1939 - uncredited, "Love Never Went to College" 1939 - uncredited, "Look Out!" 1939 - uncredited, "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" 1939 - uncredited, "Conga" 1939 - uncredited)
1940The Boys from Syracuse
(lyrics: "Sing For Your Supper", "This Can't Be Love", "Who Are You", "Falling in Love With Love", "The Greeks Had No Word For It", "He and She")
1938Fools for Scandal
(lyrics: "Fools for Scandal" 1938 - uncredited, "There's a Boy in Harlem" 1938 - uncredited)
1937Call It a Day
(lyrics: "Isn't It Romantic?" - uncredited)
1936Dancing Pirate
(lyrics: "When You're Dancing the Waltz", "Are you My Love?")
1935Mississippi
(lyrics: "It's Easy to Remember And So Hard to Forget" 1935 - uncredited, "Soon" 1935 - uncredited, "Down by the River" 1935 - uncredited, "Roll, Mississippi" 1935 - uncredited)
1934Evergreen
(lyrics: "If I Give In to You" 1930 - uncredited, "Dear, Dear" 1930 - uncredited, "Dancing on the Ceiling" 1930 - uncredited, "In the Cool of the Evening" - uncredited)
1933Hallelujah I'm a Bum
(lyrics: "I Gotta Get Back to New York", "My Pal Bumper", "Hallelujah, I'm a Bum", "Laying the Corner Stone", "Dear June", "Bumper Found a Grand", "What Do You Want with Money", "Kangeroo Court", "I'd Do It Again", "You Are Too beautiful")
1932Love Me Tonight
(lyrics: "That's the Song of Paree" 1932 - uncredited, "Isn't It Romantic" 1932 - uncredited, "Lover" 1932 - uncredited, "Mimi" 1932 - uncredited, "A Woman Needs Something Like That" 1932 - uncredited, "The Poor Apache" 1932 - uncredited, "Love Me Tonight" 1932 - uncredited, "The Son Of A Gun Is Nothing But a Tailor" 1932 - uncredited)
1932Hot Saturday
("Isn't It Romantic?" - uncredited)
1932The Phantom President
(lyrics: "PHANTOM PRESIDENT PRELUDE", "THE COUNTRY NEEDS A MAN", "THE MEDICINE SHOW", "SOMEONE OUGHT TO WAVE THE FLAG", "SCHNOZZOLA", "ROLY BOLY EYES", "GIVE HER A KISS")
1931The Hot Heiress
(lyrics: "Nobody Loves a Riveter" 1931 - uncredited, "You're the Cats" 1931 - uncredited, "Like Ordinary People Do" - uncredited)
1930Spring Is Here
(lyrics: "Spring Is Here in Person" 1929 - uncredited, "Yours Sincerely" 1929 - uncredited, "With a Song in My Heart" 1929 - uncredited)
1929Makers of Melody
(short)
(lyrics: "Manhattan", "The Girl Friend", "The Blue Room", "Here in My Arms" / performer: "Here in My Arms")
(1922). Stage Play: The First Fifty Years. Drama. Written by Harry Myers. Princess Theatre: 13 Mar 1922- Apr 1922 (closing date unknown/48 performances). Cast: Clare Eames (as "Ann Wells"), Tom Powers (as "Martin Wells"). Produced by Lorenz Hart and Irving Strouse.
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Hart was a good friend of actors Monty Woolley and Clifton Webb in the 1920's. Unlike his friends, he is remembered as a closeted homosexual who was deeply conflicted and ashamed about his sexuality.
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