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Harry Tierney(1890-1965)

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  • Composer
  • Writer
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Harry Tierney was born on 21 May 1890 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, USA. He was a composer and writer, known for Irene (1940), Dixiana (1930) and The Great Gatsby (1974). He died on 22 March 1965 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornMay 21, 1890
DiedMarch 22, 1965(74)
BornMay 21, 1890
DiedMarch 22, 1965(74)
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Known for:

Ray Milland and Anna Neagle in Irene (1940)
Irene
6.3
  • Music Department
  • 1940
Bebe Daniels and Everett Marshall in Dixiana (1930)
Dixiana
5.2
  • Music Department
  • 1930
Robert Redford and Mia Farrow in The Great Gatsby (1974)
The Great Gatsby
6.4
  • Soundtrack("Alice Blue Gown")
  • 1974
Mia Farrow in Alice (1990)
Alice
6.6
  • Soundtrack("Alice Blue Gown")
  • 1990

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Music Department

  • Drippy Mississippi
    • composer: song "M-I-S-S-I-S-S-I-P-P-I"
    • Short
    • 1951
  • Judith Anderson, Frances E. Neal, and Dennis O'Keefe in Lady Scarface (1941)
    Lady Scarface
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Paul Guilfoyle, Pamela Blake, Charles Lang, Anne Revere, and Billie Seward in One Crowded Night (1940)
    One Crowded Night
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Ray Milland and Anna Neagle in Irene (1940)
    Irene
    • music and lyrics by
    • 1940
  • Lucille Ball and Allan Lane in Panama Lady (1939)
    Panama Lady
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Frank Albertson, Adrienne Ames, Allan Lane, and Eleanor Lynn in Fugitives for a Night (1938)
    Fugitives for a Night
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Lee Tracy and Lupe Velez in The Half Naked Truth (1932)
    The Half Naked Truth
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1932
  • Laurence Olivier and Ann Harding in Westward Passage (1932)
    Westward Passage
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1932
  • The Silver Horde (1930)
    The Silver Horde
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1930
  • Leni Stengel, Bert Wheeler, and Robert Woolsey in Half Shot at Sunrise (1930)
    Half Shot at Sunrise
    • music
    • 1930
  • Bebe Daniels and Everett Marshall in Dixiana (1930)
    Dixiana
    • music by
    • 1930
  • Bebe Daniels in Rio Rita (1929)
    Rio Rita
    • music by: from the Ziegfeld production
    • 1929

Composer

  • Leo Carrillo, Steffi Duna, and Tim Holt in The Girl and the Gambler (1939)
    The Girl and the Gambler
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Lupe Velez and Donald Woods in The Girl from Mexico (1939)
    The Girl from Mexico
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Irene (1926)
    Irene
    • Composer
    • 1926

Writer

  • One Brief Summer (1971)
    One Brief Summer
    • play "Valkyrie's Armor"
    • story
    • 1971

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 6′ (1.83 m)
  • Born
    • May 21, 1890
    • Perth Amboy, New Jersey, USA
  • Died
    • March 22, 1965
    • New York City, New York, USA(heart attack)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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  • Trivia
    Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.

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