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Charles Newman(1901-1978)

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Charles Newman was born on 22 February 1901 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer, known for Sweethearts on Parade (1930), Jitterbugs (1943) and Pennies from Heaven (1981). He died on 9 January 1978 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornFebruary 22, 1901
DiedJanuary 9, 1978(76)
BornFebruary 22, 1901
DiedJanuary 9, 1978(76)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Alice White in Sweethearts on Parade (1930)
Sweethearts on Parade
7.3
  • Soundtrack
  • 1930
Oliver Hardy, Vivian Blaine, Scott Darling, Stan Laurel, Henry Lehrman, Malcolm St. Clair, and Sol M. Wurtzel in Jitterbugs (1943)
Jitterbugs
6.2
  • Soundtrack
  • 1943
Pennies from Heaven (1981)
Pennies from Heaven
6.5
  • Soundtrack
  • 1981
Jean Porter, John Shelton, Jerry Wald, and Jerry Wald and His Orchestra in Little Miss Broadway (1947)
Little Miss Broadway
6.6
  • Soundtrack
  • 1947

Credits

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Writer

  • Bela Lugosi, Wally Brown, Alan Carney, Anne Jeffreys, and Darby Jones in Zombies on Broadway (1945)
    Zombies on Broadway
    5.3
    • original story
    • 1945

Soundtrack

  • Andi Matichak and Luke David Blumm in Son (2021)
    Son
    5.7
    • writer: "Somewhere in Dreamland"
    • 2021
  • Paul Bettany, Peter Macdissi, and Sophia Lillis in Uncle Frank (2020)
    Uncle Frank
    7.3
    • writer: "Does Everyone Know About This"
    • 2020
  • The Mark of Beauty (2006)
    The Mark of Beauty
    TV Series
    • writer: "Sweethearts On Parade"
    • 2013
  • William H. Macy in Focus (2001)
    Focus
    6.7
    • writer: "Does Everyone Know About This" (1945)
    • 2001
  • Paul Reubens in Pee-wee's Playhouse (1986)
    Pee-wee's Playhouse
    8.2
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "Somewhere in Dreamland"
    • 1986
  • Perry Como's Christmas in Paris (1982)
    Perry Como's Christmas in Paris
    7.6
    TV Special
    • lyrics: "Pigalle" (uncredited)
    • 1982
  • Pennies from Heaven (1981)
    Pennies from Heaven
    6.5
    • lyrics: "I'll Never Have to Dream Again" (1932)
    • 1981
  • Bob Hoskins and Cheryl Campbell in Pennies from Heaven (1978)
    Pennies from Heaven
    8.3
    TV Mini Series
    • lyrics: "You've Got Me Crying Again" (uncredited)
    • 1978
  • Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (1966)
    Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon
    6.8
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "Pigalle"
    • 1977
  • Alan Alda, David Ogden Stiers, Gary Burghoff, William Christopher, Jamie Farr, Mike Farrell, Harry Morgan, and Loretta Swit in M*A*S*H (1972)
    M*A*S*H
    8.5
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "Why Don't We Do This More Often" (uncredited)
    • 1973
  • Portrait of Petula
    TV Special
    • lyrics: "Pigalle"
    • 1969
  • The Perry Como Show (1948)
    The Perry Como Show
    7.6
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "Pigalle"
    • 1961
  • The Bing Crosby Show (1959)
    The Bing Crosby Show
    7.4
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "Pigalle"
    • 1961
  • Invitation to Paris
    TV Special
    • lyrics: "Pigalle"
    • 1960
  • The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956)
    The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
    8.0
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "Two by Two" (uncredited)
    • 1959

Personal details

  • Born
    • February 22, 1901
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • January 9, 1978
    • Los Angeles, California, USA

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