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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. Biography [ edit ] Dietz was born in New York City . [1]

  2. Howard Dietz ( b. New York, NY, 8 September 1896; d. New York, NY, 30 July 1983) grew up in a multiplicity of Manhattan neighborhoods in a family of meager means. For high school he attended Townsend Harris Hall, a three-year prep for City College, but started work at fifteen as a copy boy on the New York American, mainly to earn money so he ...

  3. 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 Parkinson ...

  4. 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.

  5. 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. In 1919, he joined Goldwyn Pictures Corporation as publicity ...

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  7. Dietz, HowardDietz, Howard, charming American lyricist, librettist, and film-company executive; b. N.Y., Sept. 8, 1896;d. there, July 30, 1983. Like such contemporaries as E. Y. Harburg and Ira Gershwin, Dietz wrote lyrics to hundreds of songs used in Broadway shows and Hollywood films during the middle decades of the 20th century; unlike them, he did so while maintaining a full-time job in a ...

  8. Jul 31, 1983 · Mr. Dietz was born on Sept. 9, 1896, in New York City. He attended Columbia University and went to work for an advertising agency in 1917.He served in the Navy from 1917 until 1919.

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