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Walter Hirsch(1891-1967)

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  • Writer
  • Soundtrack
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Songwriter ("'Deed I Do", "Marie", "Save the Last Dance for Me"). He joined ASCAO in 1921, and his chief musical collaborators were Spencer Williams, Al Goering, Frank Magine and Fred Rose. His other popular-song compositions include "Holding My Honey's Hand", "If It's Good (Then I Want It)", "That Little Boy of Mine", "Who's Your Little Whoosis", "Carolina Sunshine", and "Lullaby in Rhythm".
BornMarch 10, 1891
DiedMay 1967
BornMarch 10, 1891
DiedMay 1967
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Known for

Robert De Niro and Anne Hathaway in The Intern (2015)
The Intern
7.1
  • Soundtrack("Deed I Do")
  • 2015
Russell Brand and Jonah Hill in Get Him to the Greek (2010)
Get Him to the Greek
6.3
  • Soundtrack("Deed I Do")
  • 2010
Patricia Ellis and Warren Hull in Rhythm in the Clouds (1937)
Rhythm in the Clouds
5.6
  • Music Department
  • 1937
Frances Langford and Phil Regan in The Hit Parade (1937)
The Hit Parade
6.6
  • Soundtrack("I'll Reach for a Star", "Last Night I Dreamed of You", "Was It Rain?")
  • 1937

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  • Matt Dusk & Margaret: Deed I Do
    Music Video
    • Music Department
    • 2015
  • Patricia Ellis and Warren Hull in Rhythm in the Clouds (1937)
    Rhythm in the Clouds
    5.6
    • songs by
    • 1937

Writer



  • Would You Be Willing?
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1935

Soundtrack



  • Robert De Niro in The Alto Knights (2025)
    The Alto Knights
    5.7
    • writer: "Who's Your Little Who-Zis!"
    • 2025
  • Matt Damon, Louis Gossett Jr., Christopher Meloni, Ryan Reynolds, Sam Rockwell, Steve Carell, Bradley Cooper, Matthew Rhys, Maya Rudolph, John Krasinski, Keegan-Michael Key, Emily Blunt, Sebastian Maniscalco, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Awkwafina, and Cailey Fleming in IF (2024)
    IF
    6.4
    • writer: "Deed I Do"
    • 2024
  • Matthew Rhys in Perry Mason (2020)
    Perry Mason
    7.6
    TV Series
    • writer: "Save the Last Dance for Me"
    • 2020
  • Gillian Anderson, Glenn Close, Terence Stamp, Amanda Abbington, Christina Hendricks, Max Irons, Honor Kneafsey, and Stefanie Martini in Crooked House (2017)
    Crooked House
    6.3
    • writer: "You've Been Talkin' About Me Baby"
    • 2017
  • Robert De Niro and Anne Hathaway in The Intern (2015)
    The Intern
    7.1
    • writer: "Deed I Do"
    • 2015
  • Boardwalk Empire (2010)
    Boardwalk Empire
    8.6
    TV Series
    • writer: "Save The Last Dance For Me" (uncredited)
    • 2014
  • Russell Brand and Jonah Hill in Get Him to the Greek (2010)
    Get Him to the Greek
    6.3
    • writer: "Deed I Do"
    • 2010
  • American Masters (1985)
    American Masters
    8.2
    TV Series
    • writer: "Deed I Do"
    • 2007
  • Girl 27 (2007)
    Girl 27
    7.0
    • writer: "Who's Your Little Who Zis"
    • 2007
  • The Blues (2003)
    The Blues
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • writer: "Joe Turner"
    • 2003
  • Neighborhoods: The Hidden Cities of San Francisco - The Fillmore (1999)
    Neighborhoods: The Hidden Cities of San Francisco - The Fillmore
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • writer: "TOMORROW"
    • 1999
  • Jennifer Jason Leigh in Heart of Midnight (1988)
    Heart of Midnight
    5.4
    • writer: "Baby, What Else Can I Do"
    • 1988
  • Body and Soul (1984)
    Body and Soul
    8.3
    TV Movie
    • Soundtrack ("'Deed I Do", uncredited)
    • 1984
  • Diane Keaton and Warren Beatty in Reds (1981)
    Reds
    7.3
    • writer: "Stop Your Ticklin' Me"
    • 1981
  • Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers, Carroll O'Connor, and Jean Stapleton in All in the Family (1971)
    All in the Family
    8.4
    TV Series
    • writer: "Who's Your Little Who Zis" (uncredited)
    • 1976

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  • Born
    • March 10, 1891
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • May 1967
    • New York City, New York, USA

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