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Jule Styne ( December 31, 1905 – September 20, 1994 ) was a British-born American songwriter especially famous for a series of Broadway musicals, which included several very well known and frequently revived shows.
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In 1948, after being persuaded by Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne and her agent at the time, Al Levy, she auditioned for Michael Curtiz, which led to her being cast in the female lead role in Romance on the High Seas.
The film was adapted by Jule Styne ( music ) and Marsha Norman ( book and lyrics ) into a Broadway musical, which was directed by Stanley Donen.
At John Garfield's suggestion of opening a servicemen's club in Hollywood, Davis — with the aid of Warner, Cary Grant and Jule Styne — transformed an old nightclub into the Hollywood Canteen, which opened on October 3, 1942.
During 1972, a musical play based on the screenplay of the film, entitled Sugar, opened on Broadway, starring Elaine Joyce, Robert Morse, Tony Roberts and Cyril Ritchard, with book by Peter Stone, lyrics by Bob Merrill, and ( all-new ) music by Jule Styne.
Anchors Aweigh was also nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role ( Gene Kelly ), Best Cinematography, Color ( Robert Planck, Charles P. Boyle ), Best Music, Song ( for Jule Styne ( music ) and Sammy Cahn ( lyrics ) for " I Fall in Love Too Easily ") and Best Picture.
* Nominated: Best Song, " I Fall In Love Too Easily " ( Words and Music by Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne, Sung by Frank Sinatra )
Among those who crossed paths with Abbott early in their careers are Desi Arnaz, Gene Tierney, Betty Comden, Hal Prince, Adolph Green, Leonard Bernstein, Jule Styne, Bob Fosse, Stephen Sondheim, Elaine Stritch, John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Liza Minnelli.
Audiences and critics consider this program to be a holiday classic, due in part to the original songs of the Broadway team of Jule Styne ( music ) and Bob Merrill ( lyrics ), who collaborated on the musical Funny Girl soon after their work on the special.
Her writing partnership with Adolph Green lasted for six decades, during which time they collaborated with other leading entertainment figures such as the famed " Freed Unit " at MGM, Jule Styne and Leonard Bernstein.
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* " How to Swallow a Sword " by The Great Zadma as told to Jule Junker Mannix in Collier's Magazine, July 22, 1994 ; reprinted in Collier's December 2, 1944 ; reprinted in Reader's Digest, March 1945
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Körner ’ s Folly was built 1878 – 1880 by Jule Körner, a grandson of Joseph Kerner, the town's namesake.
** Peter Pan – Music by Moose Charlap, lyrics by Carolyn Leigh, additional music by Jule Styne, additional lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green ( based on the play Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie )
* 1954 – " Three Coins in the Fountain " ( music by Jule Styne ) introduced by Frank Sinatra in the film Three Coins in the Fountain.
* 1945 – " I Fall In Love Too Easily " ( music by Jule Styne ) introduced by Frank Sinatra in the film Anchors Aweigh.
* 1948 – " It's Magic " ( music by Jule Styne ) introduced by Doris Day in the film Romance on the High Seas.
* 1949 – " It's a Great Feeling " ( music by Jule Styne ) introduced by Doris Day in the film It's a Great Feeling.
Bennett's career as a Broadway dancer began in the 1961 Betty Comden – Adolph Green – Jule Styne musical Subways Are For Sleeping, after which he appeared in Meredith Willson's Here's Love and the short-lived Bajour.
* September 24 – Jule Murat Hannaford, president of Northern Pacific Railway 1913-1920, dies ( born 1850 ).
* November 19 – Jule Murat Hannaford, president of Northern Pacific Railway 1913 – 1920, is born ( d. 1934 )
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