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  Bert Kalmar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bert Kalmar (16 February 1884 - 18 September 1947) was a popular United States songwriter, born in New York City.
Kalmar is also credited with writing some melodies, and wrote or co-wrote some Broadway theater play scripts, especially musical comedy.
Bert Kalmar is an inductee of the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
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 BERT KALMAR FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Bert Kalmar (16_February 1884 - 18_September, 1947) was a popular United_States songwriter, born in New_York_City.
Kalmar is also credited with writing some melodies, and wrote or co-wrote some Broadway_theater play scripts, especially musical_comedy.
Bert Kalmar worked in Tin_Pan_Alley, and wrote for movies and some early television.
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 Horse Feathers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It stars the four Marx Brothers, Groucho, Chico, Harpo, and Zeppo, as well as Thelma Todd as the College Widow, and was written by Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, S.
Kalmar and Ruby also wrote some of the original music for the film.
The film prominently features the song "Everyone Says I Love You", by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby, which was later the title song of the 1996 Woody Allen movie Everyone Says I Love You.
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 VH1.com : Bert Kalmar : Biography
Together Kalmar and Ruby authored several Broadway shows and helped bring some fairly illustrious musical talent to the fore through them, but it was as songwriters that they made their biggest mark.
Kalmar began thinking of becoming a comic and specifically catering to Hebrew-speaking audiences -- which was a significant population in New York in those days.
Kalmar, Snyder, and Ruby later co-authored "Who's Sorry Now," a song whose appeal transcended several generations, as a hit in the '10s and '20s and then, again, for Connie Francis three decades later.
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 Bert Kalmar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Kalmar también se acredita con escribir algunas melodías, y escribió o co-escribio' algunas escrituras del juego del teatro de Broadway, especialmente comedia musical.
Bert Kalmar trabajado en callejón de cacerola de lata, y escribió para las películas y un poco de televisión temprana.
Bert Kalmar es un inductee del Songwriters pasillo de la fama.
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 A Composer's and Lyricists Database - 'K' Biographies continued.
Kalmar became a full time songwriter when a knee injury precluded any dancing on stage.
1920 "I'm A Vamp From East Broadway", Kalmar and Ruby and Berlin.
Kalmar and Ruby teamed with lyricist Irving Caesar, and composer Harry Akst, to write this song, for B'way show 'The Kid', which starred Eddie Cantor.
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 Songwriters Hall of Fame   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
yricist Bert Kalmar, one half of the legendary Kalmar & Ruby songwriting team, was born in New York City on February 16, 1884.
Kalmar met Harry Ruby at a publisher’s house on Tin Pan Alley.
Bert Kalmar died in Los Angeles on September 18, 1947.
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 HARRY RUBY - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 08/04/1960
After his partner, lyricist Bert Kalmar died, he wrote the words and the music.
But since the passing of my partner, Bert Kalmar, I have done words and music - and it has worked out better for me thst (sic, that) way - in many ways.
Bert Kalmar died in 1947, Ruby in 1974.
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 George S. Kaufman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Despite his claims that he knew nothing of music, and, in fact, hated it in the theatre, Kaufman collaborated on many musicals.
His most successful include The Cocoanuts, written with Irving Berlin for the Marx Brothers, Animal Crackers, also written for the Marx Brothers, with Morrie Ryskind, Bert Kalmar, and Harry Ruby, Of Thee I Sing (Pulitzer Prize 1931), and Let 'Em Eat Cake which had incarnations with Ryskind, Ira Gershwin, and George Gershwin.
Although Kaufman skewered the film industry in his plays and prose pieces, he did occasional work for Hollywood, most significantly as a writer of A Night at the Opera for the Marx Brothers.
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 Lyn Paul website: on the net (Songwriters)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Bert Kalmar (1884-1947) and Harry Ruby (1895-1974) formed their songwriting partnership in the 1920s, though they had written songs together before that.
Kalmar was a successful vaudeville performer who wrote lyrics as a sideline.
Lyn Paul recorded two songs by Kalmar and Ruby - Nevertheless (which she recorded with the New Seekers) and Who's Sorry Now (a solo recording released shortly after she left the group).
www.lynpaulwebsite.org /OnMusic04.htm   (2570 words)

  
 Bert Kalmar Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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Bert Kalmar and Irving Caesar (w) -- Harry Ruby and Harry Akst (m).
Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby and Oscar Hammerstein II (w and m).
Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby (w & m).Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co. 986-4.
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 31985. Kalmar, Bert. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
I suggest that we give him ten years in Levenworth or eleven years in Twelveworth.
Bert Kalmar, U.S. screenwriter, Harry Ruby, Arthur Sheekman, and Leo McCarey.
Rufus T. Firefly (Groucho Marx), Duck Soup, an appeal to the court when Chicolini (Chico Marx) goes on trial for treason (1933).
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 Bert Kalmar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Kalmar also wrote the theme song for Groucho Marx's TV show, "You Bet Your Life." Kalmars's songs were also used in EVERYBODY SING (1938), THE STORY OF VERNON AND IRENE CASTLE (1939) and SOME LIKE IT HOT (1959).
Some of Kalmar and Ruby's notable unnominated pop songs include "Baby Face," "Hooray for Captain Spaulding," "I Wanna Be Loved by You," "Nevertheless I'm in Love with You," "Oh What a Pal Was Mary," "This Heart of Mine," "Three Little Words" and "Who's Sorry Now."
In the romanticized film biography of the duo, THREE LITTLE WORDS (1950), Kalmar was portrayed by Fred Astaire.
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 Variety.com - Reviews - Three Little Words
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
A biopicbiopic of the songwriting team of Harry Ruby and Bert Kalmar, the picture is a charmful, entertaining cavalcade of show business which spans their years together.
Vera-Ellen matches Astaire taptap for tap in their terping duets, which is no mean achievement, and looks to be possibly the best partner he's ever had.
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 MTV.com - Movies - Harry Ruby   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Journeying to Hollywood in 1929, Kalmar and Ruby composed songs and wrote screenplays for such comedians as Eddie Cantor and Wheeler and Woolsey; the team also maintained its own publishing company.
After the death of Bert Kalmar in 1947, Ruby curtailed his own professional activities, preferring to devote his time to his family (his wife was silent screen actress Eileen Percy) and to remain active in Beverly Hills civic activities.
In 1950, MGM produced a fanciful biopic about Harry Ruby and Bert Kalmar, Three Little Words.
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 VH1.com : Movies : Movie : Three Little Words : Plot
MGM's Three Little Words is a "twin" musical biopic, covering the lives and careers of songwriters Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby.
Fred Astaire plays Kalmar, a frustrated magician, while Red Skelton is cast as Ruby, a wannabe baseball player.
Adhering more to MGM formula than the facts, the script contrives to have Kalmar and Ruby split up over a trivial misunderstanding, only to be reunited by their wives for an "all is forgiven" radio broadcast hosted by bandleader Phil Regan.
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 If You Can't Get a Girl in the Sumemrtime (You'll Never Get a Girl at All) - KALMAR, BERT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
KALMAR, BERT If You Can't Get a Girl in the Sumemrtime (You'll Never Get a Girl at All)
New York, Kalmar & Puck, 1915, Ocean scene by Al.
Barbelle of well dressed couples, lighthouse in distance, blue, orange, white, inset of a rather dour looking, almost ugly Cissy Ramsden in folk outfit, slight stain at upper left corner else G+ or better, 1st edn, excellent for framing, 34 cm x 27 cm.
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 Kalmar, Bert(for) - Reviewscout.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Bert Lief's Euroad the Complete Guide to Motoring in Europe
Bert Greene's Kitchen bouquets: A cookbook of favored aromas and flavors
Bert Greene's kitchen bouquets: A cookbook celebration of aromas and flavors
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 THE MARX BROTHERS - The Making of Duck Soup
During the winter of 1932-33, Groucho and Chico was also working with Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel, a radio series written by Nat Perrin and Arthur Sheekman and there was at one time talk of casting them in their radio characters for the new film.
It was 4 October before Arthur Sheekman, Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby began writing the screenplay for the next Paramount film, which was now called Firecrackers.
On 18 January 1933 Harry Ruby, Bert Kalmar and Grover Jones submitted to Paramount their Second Temporary Script for Cracked Ice (98 pages), and Paramount announced that filming would begin on 15 February.
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 Movie Database - [TV Guide Online]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Inspired musical anarchy of a slightly different fashion than the variety Laurel and Hardy were offering at the same time, THE CUCKOOS is not just one of the funniest movies of the 1930s, but one of the funniest movies ever.
The multi-talented Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey (who went on to make many wonderfully wacky films until Woolsey's death in 1938 at the age of only 49) star as a pair of bogus fortune tellers who are hot on the trail of a kidnaped heiress.
Although the plot is slim, the jokes (both visual and verbal) keep coming, each bigger than the one before.
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 Bert Kalmar SHEET MUSIC!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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Composers: Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, Oscar Hammerstein II.
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 Bert Kalmar b
Ill-educated and a runaway before he was in his teens, Kalmar's life was completely immersed in showbusiness.
By the '30s Kalmar and Ruby were writing songs for films and one of their first, and the song by which they are best remembered, was Three Little Words (from CHECK AND DOUBLE CHECK).
It became the title of the songwriters’ 1950 film biography when they were played by Fred Astaire and Red Skelton.
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 ‘Broadway Revisited’ explores American musical theater   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The half-hour program, now in its fourth season, is described as "a weekly exploration of the songs and shows, composers and lyricists and performers who created the American musical theater," by show creator and host Art Hilgart.
On Feb. 10, Broadway Revisited will sample songs written for the Marx Brothers by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby, Yip Harburg, and Harold Arlen, Irving Berlin and others.
10, 7 p.m., The Marx Brothers: songs by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby.
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 The Kalmar-Ruby Song Book. - KALMAR, BERT; HARRY RUBY; (INTRODUCTION BY BEN HECHT).   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
- KALMAR, BERT; HARRY RUBY; (INTRODUCTION BY BEN HECHT).
KALMAR, BERT; HARRY RUBY; (INTRODUCTION BY BEN HECHT).
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 Film Guide to Duck Soup
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Once during the filming of Duck Soup Chico paid an extra to comment on how bad the script was, right next to Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby, the writers.
Harpo is the silent brother of the group, pantomiming everything and known to play the harp.
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 IMCPL Online Catalog
Horse feathers [videorecording] / Paramount Publix Corporation ; Adolph Zukor presents ; directed by Norman McLeod ; [written] by Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, S.J. Perlman and Will B. Johnstone.
Photography, Ray June ; music and lyrics, Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1932.
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 DigiGuide : Bert Kalmar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
When is 'Bert Kalmar' on TV Programmes in the DigiGuide Library that star Bert Kalmar
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Find out more on Bert Kalmar at the Internet Movie Database
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 AL JOLSON - CONTRACT SIGNED 04/07/1944 CO-SIGNED BY:HARRY AKST , HERMAN RUBY , BERT KALMAR
COMPOSERS and LYRICISTS: JOLSON, AKST, RUBY and KALMAR
Typewritten Contract signed: "Al Jolson", "Harry Akst", "Herman Ruby" and "Bert Kalmar", 4p, 8½x11.
RUBY and KALMAR collaborated on 19 motion pictures, including the Marx Brothers' Animal Crackers (with Groucho's theme song, "Hooray for Captain Spaulding"), Duck Soup, Horse Feathers, A Night at the Opera and A Night in Casablanca.
www.galleryofhistory.com /archive/3_2002/music/AL_JOLSON.htm   (265 words)

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