About
Composer of Sweet Sue, My Foolish Heart, Street of Dreams, When I Fall in Love, and numerous other songs.
Before Fame
He started playing the violin when he was six years old and studied piano with Isidor Philipp at the Paris Conservatory.
Trivia
He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Family Life
He married Rita Kinel in 1922.
Associated With
He worked with Judy Garland on the first album of songs featured in The Wizard of Oz from 1939.