The Silver Screen & The Great White Way is a comprehensive list of all the works created by Leo Robin from nearly 200 movies and a great many Broadway shows, as well as television programs among other works. To access a select list of the films with the most acclaimed songs, historical significance and interesting details, click here: Favorite Music Films.
SONGS | THE WORKS | CO-WRITERS |
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"It Don't Make Sense" | Give Me a Sailor | Ralph Rainger (M); G. Terry (Piano Score on EP) |
"Little Kiss at Twilight, A" | Give Me A Sailor | Ralph Rainger (M); George Terry (Piano Score on EP) |
"U.S.A. and You, The" | Give Me a Sailor | Ralph Rainger (M); G. N. Terry (Piano Score on EP only) |
"What Goes on Here in My Heart" | Give Me a Sailor | Ralph Rainger (M); G. N. Terry (Piano Score on EP only) |
Leo Robin was nominated for Ten Best Song Academy Awards including, in 1953, for “My Flaming Heart” that was featured in Small Town Girl. In 1938, he won the Oscar for “Thanks for the Memory.” For a complete list of awards and honors, click here: Awards & Honors.
Night view shows theater lights and throngs of fans packing the streets for blocks around Grauman’s Chinese Theatre. Publicity of Hollywood premiers usually brought stars and other distinguished visitors to magnificent events such as the one seen here. To access a select list of the films with the most acclaimed songs, historical significance and interesting details, click here: Favorite Music Films.