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Irving Kahal (1903–1942)

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Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.

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2010 Eureka (TV series)
Founder's Day (2010) (writer: "I'll Be Seeing You" - uncredited)
 
2009 Moonlight Serenade (video) (writer: "You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me")
 
2009 The Hangover (writer: "Wedding Bells Are Breaking Up That Old Gang of Mine", "Wedding Bells Are Breaking up That Old Gang of Mine")
 
2009 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression (video documentary) (lyrics: "When I Take My Sugar to Tea" - uncredited)
 
2008 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure (TV documentary) (lyrics: "The Road Is Open Again" - uncredited)
 
2007 Mad Men (TV series)
Ladies Room (2007) (lyrics: "I Can Dream, Can't I?" - uncredited)
 
2007 We Own the Night (writer: "I'll Be Seeing You")
 
2007 Slipstream (writer: "I'll Be Seeing You")
 
2005 Cinderella Man (writer: "Put That Sun Back in the Sky" 1932)
 
2004 The Aviator (lyrics: "I'll Be Seeing You" 1944)
 
2004 The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (writer: "I Haven't Told Her & She Hasn't Told Me")
 
2004 The Notebook (lyrics: "I'll Be Seeing You" 1937)
 
2003 Complicated Women (TV documentary) (lyrics: "Spin a Little Web of Dreams", "By a Waterfall")
 
2002 Children on Their Birthdays (writer: "I'll Be Seeing You")
 
2002 The Good Girl (lyrics: "I'll Be Seeing You" 1944)
 
2000 EastEnders (TV series)
Episode dated 20 February 2000 (2000) (lyrics: "I'll Be Seeing You" - uncredited)
 
1999 Beyond the Mat (documentary) (writer: "I'll Be Seeing You")
 
1999 American Masters (TV series documentary)
Yours for a Song: The Women of Tin Pan Alley (1999) (lyrics: "The Night Is Young and You're So Beautiful" - uncredited)
 
1999 Earthly Possessions (TV movie) (writer: "I'll Be Seeing You")
 
1998 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (TV series)
It's Only a Paper Moon (1998) (writer: "I'll Be Seeing You")
The Siege of AR-558 (1998) (writer: "I'll Be Seeing You")
 
1998 Bernadette Peters in Concert (TV movie) (lyrics: "I'll Be Seeing You" - uncredited)
 
1997 Beavis and Butt-Head (TV series)
Beavis and Butt-head Are Dead (1997) (writer: "I'll Be Seeing You" / as I. Kanal)
 
1996 Everyone Says I Love You (writer: "You Brought a New Kind of Love To Me")
 
1996 The First Wives Club (writer: "You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me")
 
1996 Stealing Beauty (writer: "I'll Be Seeing You")
 
1995 The Beatles Anthology (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1995 Golden Anniversary (TV documentary) (lyrics: "I'll Be Seeing You")
 
1995 The Grass Harp (writer: "YOU BROUGHT A NEW KIND OF LOVE TO ME")
 
1994 Tales from the Far Side (TV short) ("I'll Be Seeing You")
 
1994 A Simple Twist of Fate (writer: "When I Take My Sugar To Tea")
 
1994 Forrest Gump ("Paramount Newsreel Music" 1930)
 
1993 Robin Hood: Men in Tights (lyrics: "The Night Is Young And You're So Beautiful")
 
1992 Sinatra (TV movie) (lyrics: "I'll Be Seeing You")
 
1992 School Ties ("When I Take My Sugar To Tea")
 
1992 Shining Through (writer: "I'll Be Seeing You")
 
1990 Misery (writer: "I'LL BE SEEING YOU")
 
1987-1990 Designing Women (TV series)
Keep the Homes Fires Burning (1990) (lyrics: "I'll Be Seeing You")
I'll Be Seeing You (1987) ("I'll Be Seeing You")
 
1989 Crimes and Misdemeanors (lyrics: "I'll Be Seeing You")
 
1989 New York Stories (writer: "I'll Be Seeing You")
 
1986 Children of a Lesser God ("You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me")
 
1984 Swing Shift (writer: "I'll Be Seeing You")
 
1980 Raging Bull (music: "A New Kind of Love" 1930 / lyrics: "A New Kind of Love" 1930)
 
1980 Bad Timing: A Sensual Obsession (lyrics: "I'll Be Seeing You")
 
1979 Yanks (writer: "I'll Be Seeing You")
 
1974-1978 All in the Family (TV series)
Archie's Other Wife (1978) (writer: "I'll Be Seeing You" - uncredited)
The Bunkers and Inflation: Part 1 (1974) (lyrics: "Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella" - uncredited)
 
1977 New York, New York (lyrics: "You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me" - uncredited)
 
1976 Baby Blue Marine ("I'LL BE SEEING YOU")
 
1974 The Front Page (lyrics: "Wedding Bells Are Breaking Up That Old Gang Of Mine")
 
1974 The Conversation (lyrics: "When I Take My Sugar To Tea" 1931)
 
1972 Fuzz ("I'll Be Seeing You")
 
1969 The Lawrence Welk Show (TV series)
Veteran's Day Show (1969) (lyrics: "I'll Be Seeing You" - uncredited)
 
1965 The Love Goddesses (documentary) (lyrics: "Spin a Little Web of Dreams" - uncredited)
 
1964 Dr. Devil and Mr. Hare (short) (lyrics: "By a Waterfall")
 
1963 A New Kind of Love ("You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me")
 
1963 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (TV series)
Episode #7.8 (1963) (lyrics: "Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella")
 
1959 Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Episode dated 7 October 1959 (1959) (lyrics: "Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella" - uncredited)
Episode dated 21 March 1959 (1959) (lyrics: "The Night Is Young and You're So Beautiful" - uncredited)
 
1959 Peter Gunn (TV series)
Scuba (1959) (writer: "You Brought A New Kind of Love To Me")
 
1953 The Liberace Show (TV series)
Christmas Show (1953) (lyrics: "I'll Be Seeing You")
Thanksgiving (lyrics: "I'll Be Seeing You")
 
1953 Trouble Along the Way (lyrics: "When the Roll Is Called Alma Mater" - uncredited)
 
1953 She's Back on Broadway (lyrics: "The Good Green Acres of Home" - uncredited)
 
1952 The Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue (TV series)
Episode #3.25 (1952) (lyrics: "I'll Be Seeing You")
 
1951 Starlift (lyrics: "The Good Green Acres of Home" - uncredited)
 
1951 Hotel Sahara (lyrics: "I'll Be Seeing You" - uncredited)
 
1951 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV series)
Episode #1.26 (1951) (lyrics: "I Can Dream, Can't I?" - uncredited)
 
1951 The Mating Season (lyrics: "When I Take My Sugar to Tea" - uncredited)
 
1948 The Pest That Came to Dinner (short) (lyrics: "By a Waterfall" - uncredited)
 
1948 Let's Sing a Song from the Movies (short) (lyrics: "By a Waterfall")
 
1948 Wigwam Whoopee (short) (lyrics: "By a Waterfall" - uncredited)
 
1947 The Unfinished Dance (music: "I Went Merrily Merrily on My Way" / lyrics: "I Went Merrily Merrily on My Way")
 
1946 No Leave, No Love (lyrics: "Old Sad Eyes" - uncredited)
 
1944 I'll Be Seeing You (lyrics: "I'll Be Seeing You")
 
1942 Calling All Girls (short) (lyrics: "By a Waterfall")
 
1941 The Singing Hill (lyrics: "Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella on a Rainy Day")
 
1941 Goofy Groceries (short) (lyrics: "By a Waterfall" - uncredited)
 
1940 Little Blabbermouse (short) (lyrics: "Shake Your Powder Puff")
 
1940 Double or Nothing (short) (lyrics: "Now I'm a Lady" - uncredited)
 
1939 They Made Me a Criminal (lyrics: "By a Waterfall" 1933 - uncredited)
 
1938 Billy Rose's Casa Mañana Revue (short) ("The Night is Young and You're So Beautiful" 1936 - uncredited)
 
1937 September in the Rain (short) (lyrics: "By a Waterfall" - uncredited)
 
1937 A Sunbonnet Blue (short) (lyrics: "A Sunbonnet Blue and a Yellow Straw Hat")
 
1937 Double or Nothing (lyrics: "Don't Look Now" - uncredited)
 
1937 Double Talk (short) (lyrics: "By a Waterfall" - uncredited)
 
1937 Don't Get Me Wrong (lyrics: "By a Waterfall" - uncredited, "Sittin' on a Backyard Fence" - uncredited)
 
1936 Bingo Crosbyana (short) (lyrics: "Bingo Crosbyana" 1936 - uncredited)
 
1936 Shake, Mr. Shakespeare (short) (lyrics: "Romeo, Where the Heck Are You?" - uncredited, "Friends, Romans and Countrymen" - uncredited)
 
1936 Rhythmitis (short) (lyrics: "As I Swing Along" - uncredited, "Top Hat on the Moon" - uncredited)
 
1936 I'm Much Obliged (short) (lyrics: "Oh, How We Wish That We Could Dance" - uncredited, "Merrily Bound for Nowhere" - uncredited)
 
1936 Love at Sea (writer: "My Heart Jumped Over The Moon" - uncredited)
 
1936 Wash Your Step (short) (lyrics: "Edison, Marconi and Complex" - uncredited)
 
1936 Between the Lines (short) (lyrics: "Caroline in Crinoline" - uncredited, "Get Hot, Suzanna" - uncredited)
 
1936 College Dads (short) (writer: "Sliding on the Ice" - uncredited, "Collegietta" - uncredited)
 
1935 Roof Tops of Manhattan (short) (lyrics: "With a Roof Under Your Feet" 1935 - uncredited)
 
1935 By Request (short) (lyrics: "Ev'ry Day" - uncredited)
 
1935 Katz' Pajamas (short) (lyrics: "Why Go to Paree?" - uncredited)
 
1935 Johnny Green & His Orchestra (short) (lyrics: "Ev'ry Day" - uncredited)
 
1935 What, No Men? (short) (lyrics: "Scientific Gentlemen" - uncredited, "My Journey's End" - uncredited, "It Was a Dark and Stormy Night" - uncredited)
 
1935 Goin' to Town (lyrics: "HE'S A BAD MAN", "NOW I'M A LADY", "LOVE IS LOVE")
 
1935 'G' Men (lyrics: "You Bother Me an Awful Lot" - uncredited)
 
1935 The Case of the Curious Bride (lyrics: "It Was a Dark and Stormy Night" - uncredited)
 
1935 Traveling Saleslady (lyrics: "By a Waterfall" - uncredited)
 
1935 Sweet Music (lyrics: "Ev'ry Day" - uncredited, "The Good Green Acres of Home" - uncredited, "Selzer's Cigars" - uncredited, "There's a Diff'rent You in Your Heart" - uncredited)
 
1935 Maybe It's Love (lyrics: "By a Waterfall" - uncredited)
 
1935 Show Kids (short) (lyrics: "Collegiate Wedding" - uncredited)
 
1935 Reg'lar Kids (short) (lyrics: "Hey! Sailor" - uncredited)
 
1935 Tickets, Please (short) (lyrics: "Do It for the Girl You Love" - uncredited, "The Boys Who Made the Nineties Gay" - uncredited)
 
1934 Strictly Dynamite (lyrics: "Money in My Clothes" 1934 - uncredited)
 
1934 Fashions of 1934 (lyrics: "Spin a Little Web of Dreams" 1934, "Broken Melody")
 
1934 Buddy's Adventures (short) (lyrics: "Hey! Sailor" 1934 - uncredited)
 
1934 Flirtation Walk (lyrics: "By a Waterfall" - uncredited)
 
1934 Gentlemen Are Born (lyrics: "When the Roll Is Called, Alma Mater" - uncredited)
 
1934 Happiness Ahead (lyrics: "Beauty Must Be Loved" - uncredited)
 
1934 Shake Your Powder Puff (short) (lyrics: "Shake Your Powder Puff" - uncredited)
 
1934 Desirable (lyrics: "Desirable" - uncredited)
 
1934 Dames (lyrics: "When You Were a Smile on Your Mother's Lips and a Twinkle in Your Daddy's Eye" - uncredited)
 
1934 How Do I Know It's Sunday (short) (lyrics: "How Do I Know It's Sunday?" - uncredited, "By a Waterfall" - uncredited)
 
1934 A Very Honorable Guy (lyrics: "By a Waterfall" 1930 - uncredited)
 
1934 Upperworld (lyrics: "Shake Your Powder Puff" - uncredited)
 
1934 Registered Nurse (lyrics: "The Goldfish Song" - uncredited)
 
1934 Harold Teen (lyrics: "How Do I Know It's Sunday?" - uncredited, "Simple and Sweet" - uncredited, "Farewell Covina" - uncredited, "Collegiate Wedding" - uncredited, "Two Little Flies on a Lump of Sugar" - uncredited)
 
1934 Hollywood Newsreel (short) (lyrics: "How Do I Know It's Sunday?" - uncredited, "Two Little Flies on a Lump of Sugar" - uncredited, "Simple and Sweet" - uncredited / performer: "How Do I Know It's Sunday?" - uncredited)
 
1934 Honeymoon Hotel (short) (lyrics: "Ah! The Moon Is Here" 1933)
 
1934 Mandalay (lyrics: "When Tomorrow Comes" - uncredited)
 
1934 Pettin' in the Park (short) (lyrics: "Ah! The Moon Is Here" 1933 - uncredited)
 
1934 Easy to Love (lyrics: "Easy to Love")
 
1934 Morocco Nights (short) (lyrics: "Taking Satan for a Ride" - uncredited, "I Need You" - uncredited, "I Love to Paint Mustaches on Photographs" - uncredited)
 
1934 The Stolen Melody (short) (lyrics: "Lonely Lane" - uncredited)
 
1934 Radio Scout (short) (lyrics: "By a Waterfall" - uncredited)
 
1934 Guess Stars (short) (writer: "You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me" - uncredited)
 
1933 College Coach (lyrics: "Men of Calvert" 1933, "Lonely Lane" 1933)
 
1933 Sittin' on a Backyard Fence (short) (lyrics: "Sittin' on a Backyard Fence")
 
1933 Footlight Parade (lyrics: "By a Waterfall" - uncredited, "Ah! The Moon Is Here" - uncredited, "One Step Ahead of My Shadow" - uncredited, "Sittin' on a Back Yard Fence" - uncredited)
 
1933 Rambling 'Round Radio Row #6 (short) (lyrics: "I May Never Pass Your Way Again" - uncredited)
 
1933 One Step Ahead of My Shadow (short) (lyrics: "One Step Ahead of My Shadow" - uncredited)
 
1933 Not Tonight, Josephine (short) (lyrics: "Beautiful Opposite Sex" - uncredited)
 
1933 The Road Is Open Again (short) (lyrics: "The Road Is Open Again" - uncredited)
 
1932 Moonlight for Two (short) (lyrics: "Moonlight for Two" 1932 - uncredited)
 
1932 Three's a Crowd (short) (lyrics: "Three's a Crowd")
 
1932 Bosko's Dizzy Date (short) (lyrics: " We've Got To Put that Sun Back in the Sky")
 
1932 Tip Tap Toe (short) (lyrics: "Three's a Crowd" - uncredited)
 
1932 Blessed Event (lyrics: "How Can You Say No When All the World Is Saying Yes?" - uncredited)
 
1932 Crooner (lyrics: "Three's a Crowd" - uncredited)
 
1932 Dream House (short) (lyrics: "When I Take My Sugar to Tea")
 
1931 Monkey Business (writer: "You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me", "When I Take My Sugar to Tea")
 
1931 Confessions of a Co-Ed (music: "When I Take My Sugar to Tea" / lyrics: "When I Take My Sugar to Tea")
 
1930 Follow the Leader (writer: "Satan's Holiday")
 
1930 Laughter ("Little Did I Know")
 
1930 Dangerous Nan McGrew (writer: "Once a Gypsy Told Me You Were Mine" - uncredited)
 
1930 With Byrd at the South Pole (documentary) (writer: "Back Home")
 
1930 The Big Pond (writer: "You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me", "Mia Cara")
 
1930 Young Man of Manhattan ("I've Got 'It' But 'It' Don't Do Me No Good" - uncredited, "I'll Bob Up With The Bob-O-Link" - uncredited, "Good 'N' Plenty" - uncredited, "If You Can Just Forgive and Forget" - uncredited)
 
1929 It's a Great Life (lyrics: "Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella on a Rainy Day" - uncredited)
 
1929 The Fatal Forceps (short) (writer: "If I Give Up the Saxophone")
 
1929 Don't Get Nervous (short) (lyrics: "Sweetheart's Holiday" - uncredited)
 
1929 A Ziegfeld Midnight Frolic (short) (writer: "If I Give Up the Saxophone")
 
1928 Romance of the Underworld (writer: "Judy")
 
1928 I Thank You (short) (lyrics: "Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella on a Rainy Day" - uncredited)
 
1928 Gus Arnheim and His Ambassadors (short) (lyrics: "There's Something About a Rose" - uncredited)
 
1928 The Morrissey & Miller Night Club Revue (short) (lyrics: "It Was Only a Sun Shower" - uncredited)
 
1928 The Secret Hour (lyrics: "The Beggar")
 
1927 The Night Court (short) (lyrics: "I Ain't That Kind of a Baby" - uncredited)
 
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1936 Shake, Mr. Shakespeare (short) (special songs)
 
1936 Rhythmitis (short) (lyricist: songs)
 
1936 Wash Your Step (short) (lyricist: original songs)
 
1935 Roof Tops of Manhattan (short) (special music and lyrics)
 
1935 What, No Men? (short) (lyrics: songs)
 
1934 Gentlemen Are Born (lyrics: songs)
 
1934 Dames (lyrics: song - as Kahal)
 
1934 Strictly Dynamite (music and lyrics by)
 
1933 Footlight Parade (lyrics: songs)
 
1928 The Victoria Girls (short) (composer: song "Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella")
 
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1934 Hollywood Newsreel (short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
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