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On the Town is a musical with music by Leonard Bernstein and book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, based on Jerome Robbins' idea for his 1944 ballet Fancy Free, which he had set to Bernstein's music.
On the Town is a 1949 American Technicolor musical film with music by Leonard Bernstein and Roger Edens and book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.
With a soaring score by Leonard Bernstein and humorous, highly intelligent lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, On the Town features the seductively upbeat “I Can Cook, Too”, the melancholically beautiful ballad “Lonely Town”, and that most iconic of tunes, “New York, New York.”
On the Town (1949) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Oct 9, 2014 · As a major Broadway revival opens, Adam Green, Adolph’s son, traces his father’s improbable rags-to-riches saga and recounts the long odds, lucky breaks, and leaps of faith that led to...
Film Details. Based on the musical On the Town book by Adolph Green and Betty Comden, from an idea by Jerome Robbins, with music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Adolph Green, Betty Comden and Leonard Bernstein; directed on the stage by George Abbott and produced by Oliver Smith and Paul Feigay (New York, 28 Dec 1944).
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Adolph Green (December 2, 1914 – October 23, 2002) was an American lyricist and playwright who, with long-time collaborator Betty Comden, penned the screenplays and songs for musicals on Broadway and in Hollywood.
