This brilliant and prolific lyricist led an interesting life before becoming a renown writer of song texts for films and recording artists. Educated at N.Y.U. Read Full Biography
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Interlude
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Bloodhounds of Broadway
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Imitation of Life
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Cimarron
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An American Dream
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The Great Caruso
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Hollywood or Bust
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Rio Bravo
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The Big Circus
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Guns Of Navarone
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Friendly Persuasion
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The Specialist
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Mr. Sycamore
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The Teacher
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Heaven with a Gun
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Three Bites of the Apple
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Joy in the Morning
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Sylvia
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The Sandpiper
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55 Days at Peking
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Return to Peyton Place
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Tender Is the Night
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The Alamo
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Beloved Infidel
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
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| 1976 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Song | Half a House | Nominated |
| 1972 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Song | The Stepmother | Nominated |
| 1966 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Song | An American Dream | Nominated |
| 1965 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Song | The Sandpiper | Won |
| 1965 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Original Song | The Sandpiper | Nominated |
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