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Born December 29, 1891 • Chicago • Illinois
Died February 17, 1975 (aged 83) • Los Angeles • California
Notable Works “Destry Rides Again” • “Fancy Pants” • “Hazard” • “Hold That Co-ed” • ”Houdini” • “Monsieur Beaucaire” • “Music is Magic” • “My Friend Irma” • “Show Them No Mercy!” • “Star-Spangled Rhythm” • “The Blue Dahlia” • “The Forest Rangers” • “Variety Girl”

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