Noted songwriter, composer, producer, screenwriter, and author, with educational roots at the prestigious Oundle School. During World War I, he had the distinguished honor of producing the Royal Air Force concert party, "The Stunters", showcasing his exceptional talent. His impressive portfolio also includes writing musical revues for the renowned C.B. Cochran. Furthermore, his notable work in radio scriptwriting includes the popular "Henry Aldrich" series. In 1921, he joined the esteemed organization, ASCAP, and went on to collaborate musically with the talented Will Jason. His extensive catalog of song compositions boasts numerous hits, including "The Big Bad Wolf Is Dead", "Waiting for the Springtime", "You Alone", "The Day I Met You", "If It Isn't Love", "Some Day Soon", and "Singing a Vagabond Song".
Personal Details
BornFeb 22, 1901 London, England, UK
Biography
Career
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1951

Bedtime for Bonzo as Screenplay
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1946

The Time of Their Lives as Screenplay
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1944

Passport to Destiny as Screenplay
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Henry Aldrich's Little Secret as Writer
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Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid as Writer
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Pardon My Rhythm as Screenplay
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1943

Henry Aldrich Haunts a House as Writer
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1942

Henry Aldrich, Editor as Writer
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Henry and Dizzy as Writer
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1941

Glamour Boy as Writer
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Henry Aldrich for President as Writer
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1940

Scatterbrain as Screenplay
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Meet the Missus as Screenplay
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On Their Own as Story, Screenplay
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1938

Lord Jeff as Story