Biography
James Francis McHugh (July 10, 1894 β May 23, 1969) was an American composer. One of the most prolific songwriters from the 1920s to the 1950s, he is credited with over 500 songs. His songs were recorded by many artists, including Chet Baker, June Christy, Bing Crosby, Deanna Durbin, Ella Fitzgerald, Judy Garland, Adelaide Hall, Billie Holiday, Beverly Kenney, Bill Kenny, Peggy Lee, Carmen Miranda, Nina Simone, Frank Sinatra, and Dinah Washington.
Filmography
all 25
Movies 22
self 5
TV Shows 3
Songs / Music
Ask Any Girl (1959)
Movie
Composer
Jack the Ripper (1959)
Movie
Jimmy McHugh
Screen Director's Playhouse (1955)
TV
Lyricist
Lovely to Look At (1952)
Movie
Songs
Nob Hill (1945)
Movie
Songs
Rio (1939)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Hitting a New High (1937)
Movie
Songs / Lyricist
Roberta (1935)
Movie
6.83
Original Music Composer
Flying High (1931)
Movie
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1893-07-10
Deathday1969-05-23 (75 years old)
Birth NameJames Francis McHugh
Birth PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsJames McHugh
AwardsSongwriters Hall of Fame
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