"A Melody from the Sky" (1936)

Born in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Composer and lyricist whose songs were used in such films as SING, BABY, SING and RAINBOW ON THE RIVER (both 1936), VOGUES OF 1938 and MAKE A WISH (both 1937), TWILIGHT ON THE TRAIL (1940), CAUGHT IN THE DRAFT (1941), BREAKFAST IN HOLLYWOOD (1946), NEW ORLEANS and LIVING IN A BIG WAY (both 1947) and THE WACKIEST SHIP IN THE ARMY (1960).    Nominated for Music Awards (Best Song) 1936: TRAIL OF THE LONESOME PINE "A Melody from the Sky" - Music 1 nomination