Pollack, Lew, 1895-1946
Variant namesPollack was a pioneer in the writing of theme songs for films in the silent picture era, including the songs "Diane" from the motion picture "Seventh Heaven" in 1927 and "Charmaine" from "What Price Glory" in 1928. He eventually composed over 250 pieces of music, most of it for motion pictures.
From the description of Papers, 1922-1945. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 31000234
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| referencedIn | Edison Sheet Music Collection, 1830-1958, (bulk 1890-1940) | Library of Congress. Music Division | |
| creatorOf | Pollack, Lew, 1895-1946. Papers, 1922-1945. | Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. | |
| referencedIn | Leo Reisman collection of sound recordings [sound recording], 1932-1948 | The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound. | |
| referencedIn | Johnny Green additional papers, 1923-1989. | Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University |
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| associatedWith | Green, Johnny, 1908-1989 | person |
| associatedWith | Paramount Pictures. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Reisman, Leo, 1897-1961 | person |
| associatedWith | Thomas A. Edison, Inc. | corporateBody |
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Birth 1895-06-16
Death 1946-01-18
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