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Howard Dietz (September 8, 1896 – July 30, 1983) was an American publicist, lyricist, and librettist, best remembered for his songwriting collaboration with Arthur Schwartz.
Howard Dietz and Arthur Schwartz, the creators (lyricist and composer respectively) of the durable standards “Dancing in the Dark,” “That’s Entertainment,” “You and the Night and the Music,” and “I Guess I’ll Have To Change My Plan,” collaborated on 11 Broadway shows, most of them revues and most of them successful, over the ...
Aug 1, 1983 · Howard Dietz, who put words to more than 500 songs, including such popular classics as ''Dancing in the Dark,'' ''That's Entertainment,'' and ''You and the Night and the Music,'' died of...
Howard Dietz was born in New York City on September 8, 1896. He briefly studied journalism at Columbia University, and then began working in advertising. After a stint in the Navy during World War I, he returned to advertising, doing ad and publicity work for several movie firms.
Howard Dietz (1896-1983) Additional Crew. Music Department. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Dietz was an unusual, but not illogical, combination: a publicist-lyricist.
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Howard Dietz (born Sept. 9, 1896, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died July 30, 1983, New York City) was an American motion-picture executive and songwriter. After graduating from Columbia University in 1917, Dietz joined the Philip Goodman Advertising Agency, where he was assigned to devise a trademark for Goldwyn Pictures.
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Howard Dietz. Lyricist, Librettist, Publicist, Author, Screenwriter. (1896 - 1983) Howard Dietz was well connected in the world of show business when, in 1928, he met composer Arthur Schwartz with whom he would do his finest work.
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