Leo Robin

THE SILVER SCREEN & THE GREAT WHITE WAY

Going to the Movies

Going to the Movies

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
"Are You Just a Beautiful Dream?" Two Tickets to Broadway Jule Styne (M)
"Baby You'll Never Be Sorry" Two Tickets to Broadway Jule Styne (M)
"Big Chief Hole in the Ground" Two Tickets to Broadway Jule Styne (M)
"Closer You Are, The" Two Tickets to Broadway Jule Styne (M)
"It Began in Yucatan" Two Tickets to Broadway Jule Styne (M)
"Let the Worry Bird Worry for You" Two Tickets to Broadway Jule Styne (M)
"Let's Do Something New" Two Tickets to Broadway Jule Styne (M)
"New York Let Me Sing" Two Tickets to Broadway Jule Styne (M)
"Pelican Falls High" Two Tickets to Broadway Jule Styne (M)
"That's the Tune" Two Tickets to Broadway Jule Styne (M)
"Two Tickets to Broadway" Two Tickets to Broadway Jule Styne (M)
"Way Down South of Dixie" Two Tickets to Broadway Jule Styne (M)

 

 

 

 

 

The 26th Academy Awards at the Pantages Theatre (1954)

The 26th Academy Awards at the Pantages Theatre (1954)

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.

 

 

 

 

 

Premiere of "Morocco" starring Marlene Dietrich and Gary Cooper at the Grauman's Chinese Theatre.

Premiere of “Morocco” starring Marlene Dietrich and Gary Cooper at the Grauman’s Chinese Theatre.

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.