Once paired with future Columbia Pictures' mogul Harry Cohn as a musical act. The pair plugged songs unsuccessfully for about a year around 1910 before splitting up.
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1950Three Little Words
(writer: "She's Mine, All Mine", "My Sunny Tennessee", "So Long! Oo-Long How Long You Gonna Be Gone?", "Who's Sorry Now?", "Come on, Papa", "Nevertheless", "All Alone Monday", "You Smiled at Me", "I Wanna Be Loved by You", "Thinking of You", "I Love You So Much", "Three Little Words")
1950Hurdy-Gurdy Hare
(short)
(music: "She Was an Acrobat's Daughter" - uncredited)
1949Bear Feat
(short)
(music: "She Was an Acrobat's Daughter" - uncredited)
1933Duck Soup
(music: "His Excellency Is Due" 1933 - uncredited, "These Are the Laws of My Administration" 1933 - uncredited, "The Country's Going to War" 1933 - uncredited, "Sylvania Hymn" 1933 - uncredited)
1933Bosko in Dutch
(short)
(music: "I'm Happy When You're Jealous" - uncredited)
1932The Kid from Spain
(music: "But We Must Rise The College Song" 1932 - uncredited, "In the Moonlight" 1932 - uncredited, "Look What You've Done" 1932 - uncredited, "What a Perfect Combination" 1932 - uncredited / lyrics: "But We Must Rise The College Song" 1932 - uncredited, "In the Moonlight" 1932 - uncredited, "Look What You've Done" 1932 - uncredited, "What a Perfect Combination" 1932 - uncredited)
1932Horse Feathers
(music: "Whatever It Is, I'm Against It" 1932 - uncredited, "I Always Get My Man" 1932 - uncredited, "Everyone Says I Love You" 1932 - uncredited)
1932Cynara
(writer: "In the Moonlight" - uncredited)
1931The Smart Set-Up
(short)
(music: "You're Not the Same" - uncredited)
1930The Cuckoos
(music: "Down in Mexico" 1930 - uncredited, "Oh! How We Love Our Alma Mater" 1926 - uncredited, "All Alone Monday" 1926 - uncredited, "California Skies" 1926 - uncredited, "Wherever You Are" 1930 - uncredited, "I'm a Gypsy" 1930 - uncredited, "Good-Bye" 1926 - uncredited, "Tomorrow Never Comes" 1930 - uncredited, "I Love You So Much It's a Wonder You Don't Feel It" 1930 - uncredited, "Dancing the Devil Away" 1930 - uncredited)
1930Check and Double Check
(music: "Three Little Words" 1930 - uncredited, "Nobody Knows But the Lord" 1930 - uncredited)
1930Animal Crackers
(music: "You Must Do Your Best Tonight" 1930 - uncredited, "I Represent" 1930 - uncredited, "Hello, I Must Be Going" 1930 - uncredited, "Hooray for Captain Spaulding" 1928 - uncredited, "Why Am I So Romantic?" 1930 - uncredited)
1930Top Speed
(music: "Goodness Gracious" 1929 - uncredited, "I'll Know and She'll Know" - uncredited, "Keep Your Undershirt On" 1929 - uncredited, "What Would I Care" 1929 - uncredited, "Sweeter Than You" 1929 - uncredited, "Reaching for the Moon" - uncredited)
1930Lilies of the Field
(music: "There Was Nothing Else to Do" - uncredited)
(1918). Stage Play: Ziegfeld Follies of 1918. Musical revue. Music by Louis A. Hirsch and Dave Stamper. Book by Rennold Wolf and Gene Buck. Lyrics by Rennold Wolf and Gene Buck. Interpolations by: Irving Berlin and Victor Jacobi. Musical Director: Frank Darling. Featuring songs with lyrics by Bud G...
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[on beginning his career as a 'song-plugger'] I knew how to play the piano, and that's how I got the job. Twenty-five bucks a week. It was a very nice job - only seven days a week, eleven in the morning until one in the morning. Here's what pluggers had to do. Every one of the publishing companies would have four...
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Once paired with future Columbia Pictures' mogul Harry Cohn as a musical act. The pair plugged songs unsuccessfully for about a year around 1910 before splitting up.
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