About
Composed I Wished on the Moon, Blue Hawaii, Love in Bloom, and Thanks for the Memory. He mainly worked in films.
Before Fame
He graduated from Brown University. He began his career on Broadway working for Clifton Webb as his accompanist.
Trivia
He was posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.
Family Life
He died in a midair collision, leaving behind his wife Elizabeth and his three children.
Associated With
He collaborated with Leo Robin on Thanks for the Memory, which became Bob Hope's signature song.
