Burton Lane

Burton Lane

  • Birthday: 1912-02-02
  • Deathday: 1997-01-05

Biography

Burton Lane (né Levy; February 2, 1912 – January 5, 1997) was an American composer and lyricist primarily known for his theatre and film scores. His most popular and successful works include "Finian's Rainbow" in 1947 and "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever" in 1965.

Filmography

Judy Garland: By Myself

2004

As Self - Composer (archive sound)

Strictly Dynamite

1934

As Lupe's Accompanist (uncredited)

Hell's Angels

1930

As Bit Role (uncredited)

Production

Wells Fargo

1937

As Songs

Give a Girl a Break

1953

As Songs

Blond Cheat

1938

As Original Music Composer

Finian's Rainbow

1968

As Songs

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

1970

As Original Music Composer

Royal Wedding

1951

As Music

Affair in Havana

1957

As Writer

Jupiter's Darling

1955

As Original Music Composer

College Swing

1938

As Songs

Dancing Lady

1933

As Songs

Dancing on a Dime

1940

As Songs

Palooka

1934

As Songs

Bottoms Up

1934

As Songs

Strictly Dynamite

1934

As Songs

Kid Millions

1934

As Songs

Reckless

1935

As Songs

Here Comes the Band

1935

As Songs

Hideaway Girl

1936

As Songs

College Holiday

1936

As Songs

Her Husband Lies

1937

As Songs

Jupiter's Darling

1955

As Songs

Artists & Models

1937

As Songs

Cocoanut Grove

1938

As Songs

Spawn of the North

1938

As Songs

Some Like It Hot

1939

As Songs

She Married a Cop

1939

As Songs

Royal Wedding

1951

As Songs

Seventeen

1940

As Songs

Las Vegas Nights

1941

As Songs

Babes on Broadway

1941

As Songs

Ship Ahoy

1942

As Songs

Panama Hattie

1942

As Songs

Du Barry was a Lady

1943

As Songs

Rainbow Island

1944

As Songs

Hollywood Canteen

1944

As Songs

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