(17 results found)
Sholom Secunda
… and due to a desire to branch out, Sholom traveled to Hollywood during the summer of 1929 to explore possible work … breaking into the film industry. The timing of his trip to Hollywood was unfortunate—the transition from silent movies … the summer of 1937, Sholom decided to try his luck again in Hollywood. He shopped around his hit song, “Bei Mir Bist Du …
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
… MGM as a film composer. He worked for 15 years with several Hollywood studios, composing music for over 200 films. During his time working in Hollywood , he also continued composing art music, producing …
Leon Blank
… occasions, he was offered roles in Broadway plays and Hollywood films, but Blank preferred to remain on the …
Paul Muni (Weisenfreund)
… 25, 1967 of heart failure. … Yiddish theater, Broadway & Hollywood film actor … 0 … Actor … Hollywood … Broadway … Yiddish … Theater … Paul Muni …
Jerome Kern
… Greenstreet, and George Murphy. In the 1940's Kern moved to Hollywood to devote the rest of his career to writing music …
Richard Rodgers
… theater & film score composer … Composers … 0 … American … Hollywood … Theater music … Composer … Popular music … …
Bela Herskovits
… where he worked as cantor (in Brooklyn), and was active in Hollywood. … Cantor … Bela Herskovits …