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E.Y. Harburg

Died: 5 March 1981

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Highlighted works

The Wizard of Oz

Whisked by a tornado from Kansas to the colourful Land of Oz, Dorothy soon learns there’s no place like home in MGM’s immortal musical fantasy.

Filmography

1999

Somewhere over the Rainbow Harold Arlen

Archival interview footage
1978

Song by Song by Harburg

Lyricist
1972

Judy Impressions of Garland

interviewee (lyricist - 'Wizard of Oz')
1968

Finian's Rainbow

Screenplay by
From the Broadway Play Book by
Lyrics by
1963

I Could Go on Singing

Title Song
1962

Gay Purr-ee

Songs
1952

April in Paris

Song "April in Paris" - Lyrics by
1946

California

Songs: Lyrics by
1939

The Wizard of Oz

Lyricist
1939

At the Circus

Lyrics
1930

Applause

Songs
1930

Follow the Leader

Song
1929

Rio Rita

Song, 'Long Before You Came Along'

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