• Betty Comden (May 3, 1917 – November 23, 2006) was an American lyricist, playwright, and screenwriter who contributed to numerous Hollywood musicals and...
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    Singin' in the Rain (category Films with screenplays by Betty Comden and Adolph Green)
    written during the transition from silent films to "talkies", writers Betty Comden and Adolph Green decided that was when the story should be set. When...
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    an American lyricist and playwright who, with long-time collaborator Betty Comden, penned the screenplays and songs for musicals on Broadway and in Hollywood...
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  • Comden and Green was a 60-year songwriting partnership, comprising Betty Comden (1917–2006) and Adolph Green (1914–2002). They first worked together in...
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    Based on the successful 1956 Broadway production of the same name by Betty Comden, Adolph Green and Jule Styne, the film focuses on Ella Peterson, based...
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    in a Musical. He also received Tony nominations for his roles in the Betty Comden and Adolph Green musical Applause (1970), and the Sondheim musical A...
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    role as Margo Channing in Applause (1970). The musical was written by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. She performed the role both on Broadway and the West...
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  • 2012. Retrieved January 30, 2013. Robert Berkvist (November 24, 2006). "Betty Comden, Half of Lyrics Team Behind Musicals of Grace and Wit, Dies at 89". The...
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  • lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green) – Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra "O'Brien to Ryan to Goldberg" (music by Roger Edens, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph...
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  • Singin' in the Rain is a stage musical with story by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, lyrics by Arthur Freed, and music by Nacio Herb Brown. Adapted from...
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