- Arthur Johnston was born on January 10, 1898 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a composer, known for City Lights (1931), Raging Bull (1980) and The Artist (2011). He died on May 1, 1954 in Carona Del Mar, California, USA.
- Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.
- Orchestrator for Irving Berlin, whom he accompanied to Hollywood in 1929.
- Penned several hit songs for Bing Crosby, often in collaboration with Sam Coslow (including the title number of "Pennies from Heaven").
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