E.Y. Harburg

Sceneggiatore, Produttore, Compositore

8 aprile 1896 — 5 marzo 1981 (84 anni)
Edgar Yipsel "Yip" Harburg was an American popular song lyricist and librettist who worked with many well-known composers. He wrote the lyrics to the standards "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?", "April in Paris", and "It's Only a Paper Moon", as well as all of the songs for the film The Wizard of Oz, including "Over the Rainbow". He was known for the social commentary of his lyrics, as well as his liberal sensibilities. He championed racial and gender equality and union politics. He also was an ardent critic of religion.

Famoso per

  • Il mago di Oz
    Il mago di Oz1939
  • Tre pazzi a zonzo
    Tre pazzi a zonzo1939
  • Sulle ali dell'arcobaleno
    Sulle ali dell'arcobaleno1968
  • Due cuori in cielo
    Due cuori in cielo1943
  • Fascino
    Fascino1944
  • Musetta alla conquista di Parigi
    Musetta alla conquista di Parigi1962
  • Ho baciato una stella
    Ho baciato una stella1944
  • Ombre sul palcoscenico
    Ombre sul palcoscenico1963
  • Aprile a Parigi
    Aprile a Parigi1952
  • Amore in otto lezioni
    Amore in otto lezioni1936
  • Rio Rita
    Rio Rita1942
  • I ragazzi di Broadway
    I ragazzi di Broadway1941
  • Applause
    Applause1929
  • Rotta sui Caraibi
    Rotta sui Caraibi1942
  • Vecchia California
    Vecchia California1947
  • Ziegfeld Follies
    Ziegfeld Follies1945
  • Panama Hattie
    Panama Hattie1942
  • Broadway Gondolier
    Broadway Gondolier1935
  • The Singing Kid
    The Singing Kid1936
  • The Wizard of Oz on Ice
    The Wizard of Oz on Ice1996

Filmografia

1968
Finian's Rainbow · as Screenplay
1945

1954
Producers' Showcase · as Composer

1996
1996
1995
1963
I Could Go on Singing · as Lyricist
1962
Gay Purr-ee · as Songs
1962
Gay Purr-ee · as Lyricist
1952
April in Paris · as Lyricist
1947
California · as Lyricist
1944
Hollywood Canteen · as Lyricist
1944
Can't Help Singing · as Lyricist
1944
Kismet · as Songs
1944
Cover Girl · as Lyricist
1943
Cabin in the Sky · as Lyricist
1942
Panama Hattie · as Lyricist
1942
Ship Ahoy · as Lyricist
1942
Rio Rita · as Lyricist
1941
Babes on Broadway · as Lyricist
1939
At the Circus · as Lyricist
1939
The Wizard of Oz · as Lyricist
1936
Gold Diggers of 1937 · as Lyricist
1936
Stage Struck · as Lyricist
1936
The Singing Kid · as Lyricist
1935
Broadway Gondolier · as Story
1930
Queen High · as Songs
1929
Applause · as Lyricist