fiction.wikisort.org - ScreenwriterJerome Lincoln Seelen (March 11, 1912 - September 12, 1981) was an American screenwriter and lyricist .[1]
American screenwriter
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Jerry Seelen |
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Born | Jerome Lincoln Seelen (1912-03-11)March 11, 1912
New York City, US |
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Died | September 12, 1981(1981-09-12) (aged 69)
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Occupation | Screenwriter Lyricist |
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Years active | 1936–1965 |
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Notable work | C'est si bon (1949) |
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Spouse | Betty Hall
(m. 1949 ; div. 1957 ) |
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Children | 2 |
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Biography
Jerry Seelen wrote lyrics for songs in musical films and wrote screenplays for radio and television.
During his lyricist career, he wrote many songs for Milton Berle and Danny Thomas.
In 1949, he wrote the English lyrics to the French song "C'est si bon" that is recorded by Johnny Desmond with Tony Mottola and his Orchestra in January 1950.
On June 26, 1950, Louis Armstrong recorded the song with Sy Oliver and his Orchestra and his cover was a worldwide hit.
In 1951, Dolores Gray sings the song in the short film Holiday in Paris: Paris which is the first film where the song is sung in English.
Personal life
Jerry Seelen married in 1949 in Los Angeles the model Betty Hall (1923–2001). The couple had two children. They divorced in 1957.
Radio
- 1943–1946: The Bird's Eye Open House
- 1944–1951: Post Toasties Time
- 1946–1947: Drene Time
Revues
- 1942: New Priorities of 1943 (music by Lester Lee) at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.
- 1942–1943: Star and Garter (music by Lester Lee) at the Music Box Theatre.
- 1943–1944: Ziegfeld Follies (music by Lester Lee) at the Winter Garden Theatre and at the Imperial Theatre.
Cinema and television
Screenplays
- 1952 :
- The Colgate Comedy Hour
- Four Star Revue
- The Buick Circus Hour
- 1953 :
- The Buick Circus Hour
- Texaco Star Theatre
- 1954 :
- Texaco Star Theatre
- The Saturday Night Revue
- 1958 :
- The Pat Boone Chevy Showroom
- 1960 :
- 1963 :
- My Favorite Martian (season 1, episode 5)
- Glynis (season 1, episode 7)
- 1964 :
- Petticoat Junction (season 1, episodes 22, 29 and 35)
- The Farmer's Daughter (season 2, episode 5)
- The Addams Family (season 1, episode 13)
- 1965 :
- I Dream of Jeannie (season 1, episode 9)
Songs
- 1936 :
- 1943 :
- 1944 :
- Nothing Can Replace a Man, Look what you did to Me, Love is This, Ooh-Ah-Oh and How did it Happen ? (music by Lester Lee) in You Can't Ration Love
- Take it Big, I'm a Big Success (With You), Lucky, Lucky Boy and Love and Learn (music by Lester Lee) in Take It Big
- I'm a Woman of the World (music by Saul Chaplin) in Louisiana Hayride
- The Barn Dance Polka (music by Lester Lee) in National Barn Dance
- Headin' Home (music by Lester Lee) in Lucky Cowboy
- 1948 :
- 1951 :
- 1952 :
References
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