• Roger Edens (November 9, 1905 – July 13, 1970) was a Hollywood composer, arranger and associate producer, and is considered one of the major creative...
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    by Roger Edens Sung by the chorus in the "Nell of New Rochelle" sequence "A Man Was the Cause of It All" (1939) – music and lyrics by Roger Edens Sung...
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  • adapted the film from Elliott Arnold's 1949 biography of the same name. Roger Edens produced, Stanley Donen directed and Eugene Loring choreographed. José...
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  • Stephen Rutledge, Gershe had a long-term relationship with composer Roger Edens. Gershe died in Beverly Hills, California from complications from a stroke...
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  • (music by Roger Edens, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green) – Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra "O'Brien to Ryan to Goldberg" (music by Roger Edens, lyrics...
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    American Technicolor musical film with music by Leonard Bernstein and Roger Edens and book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. It is an adaptation...
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    soundstages including Vincente Minnelli, Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Roger Edens, Kay Thompson, Zero Mostel, June Allyson, Nancy Walker, Charles Walters...
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  • and others recorded between 1937 and 1939. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer writer Roger Edens crafted four of the tracks for Garland, who was 17 years old at the time...
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  • Capitol Records. The album's arrangements were crafted by Hal Mooney and Roger Edens, with Jack Cathcart serving as the conductor. The cover photography was...
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    the same year. Only one composer has won Oscars three years in a row: Roger Edens won for Easter Parade (1948), On the Town (1949) and Annie Get Your Gun...
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