Papers, 1920-1938 bulk 1931-1938.

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Papers, 1920-1938 bulk 1931-1938.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37761404

Collection consists of scrapbooks, clippings and ephemera, and sheet music documenting Wynn's career in Broadway theater and radio productions. Includes sheet music by Sammy Fain and score to Simple Simon by Rodgers and Hart.

1 boxes (.5 linear ft.)24 oversize boxes.

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7396370

University of California, Los Angeles

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Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979

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Richard Rodgers, composer and producer, was born in New York on June 28, 1902. He composed his first song, My Auto Show Girl when he was fourteen years old. (This is included in the collection Box 16, Folder 6) In 1918 Rodgers met his first professional partner, Lorenz Hart. Together they presented their first hit show, The Garrick Gaieties in 1925. In 1929 Rodgers and Hart appeared in a two-reel autobiographical short, Masters of Melodyproduced by Paramount-Famous-Lasky Corp. and written and di...

Wynn, Ed, 1886-1966

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Born Isaiah Edwin Leopold, Nov. 9, 1886 of European immigrants in Philadelphia; entered show business at 15; became successful NY vaudeville comic headliner by 17; appeared in Ziegfeld follies; wrote and produced his own shows on Broadway in 1920s and 1930s, featuring songs by Rodgers and Hart, Sammy Fain, and other well-known composers, and billing himself as The perfect fool, featuring his lisp, giggle, fluttering hands, outlandish costumes and inventions, and outrageous puns; starred on radio...

Hart, Lorenz, 1895-1943

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Fain, Sammy

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Sammy Fain and Victor Young, composers. Book by Sig Herzig and lyrics by Harold Adamson. From the description of Around the world in 80 days: typescript, 1962 November, 26. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122466847 ...