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Birth Name: Howard M. Dietz
Born: 8 September 1896 Died: 30 July 1983
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United States
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Dietz was an unusual, but not illogical, combination: a publicist-lyricist. Of his upbringing, he wrote, "We lived in cycles of Manhattan, inheriting neighborhoods as they became passe, from Yorkville to Harlem, to Washington Heights, to West End Avenue, to Riverside Drive. As a result, I got to know kids from all over town -- marble shooters, button pitchers, stoop handballers, and other dazzling athletes who used the city for a outdoor gym." He went on to Townsend Harris high school ('Ira Gershwin' and E.Y. Harburg were among his fellow students) and, after a brief stint as a reporter, to journalism school at Columbi
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1. Hollywood Party (1934) (1934)
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3. The Hot Choc-late Soldiers (1934)
| Rating: | 7 Watched |
4. Dancing in the Dark (1949)
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