Sammy Lerner

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Sammy Lerner
Sammy Lerner represents that one degree of separation between Popeye the Sailor and Marlene Dietrich. A composer and lyricist, Lerner had a career of some 50 years in music and movies, although his bestknown songs dated from the 1930s. Born in Romania in 1903, Lerner came to America with his immigrant family and settled in Detroit. He later attended Wayne State University and began writing songs for vaudeville acts in the 1920s. Lerner became a lyricist for +the Ziegfeld Follies, and in later...
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Louis Prima & Keely Smith Louis Prima [Entertainers]
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Credited Role:Composer
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