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    American lyricist and Hollywood film producer

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    Los Angeles, California, United States. Occupation (s) Lyricist, film producer. Arthur Freed (September 9, 1894 – April 12, 1973) [1] was an American lyricist and a Hollywood film producer. He won the Academy Award for Best Picture twice, in 1951 for An American in Paris and in 1958 for Gigi.

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    Arthur Freed (September 9, 1894 – April 12, 1973) was an American lyricist and a Hollywood film producer. He won the Academy Award for Best Picture twice, in 1951 for An American in Paris and in 1958 for Gigi. Both films were musicals, and both were directed by Vincente Minnelli.

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  4. Share. Arthur Freed. Biography. Producer, songwriter and author, brother to Ralph Freed, Walter and Ruth Freed. He was educated at the Phillips Exeter Academy, and became associated with Gus Edwardsmusical acts. He performed in vaudeville with Louis Silvers, with whom he wrote revues for New York restaurants.

  5. May 17, 2016 · Film producer, songwriter. Freed was born in Charleston on September 9, 1894, to Max Freed and Rosa Grossman, both Hungarian immigrants. Freed did not remain in his native city long. The eldest of eight children, he traveled extensively with his family, as required by his father’s profession as an art dealer.

  6. Arthur Freed Biography. by Joslyn Layne. Lyricist and movie producer Arthur Freed wrote such hit songs as "Pagan Love Song" and "Singin' in the Rain," scored the 1929 film Broadway Melody, and produced many successful movie musicals including The Wizard of Oz. Although he was born in Charleston, SC, (1894), Freed was raised in Seattle, WA.

  7. Jun 29, 2003 · The hero of the program, Arthur Freed, was a producer of a type that no longer exists. No movie executive today can tap the wealth of talent that Freed had under contract at MGM, backed up by...

  8. Arthur Freed. Arthur Freed was a highly successful lyricist whose first hit was “ I Cried for You ” (1923). He teamed with Nacio Herb Brown for Hollywood Music Box Revue of 1928, which produced “ Singin’ in the Rain ,” and they scored The Broadway Melody of 1929, which won an Academy Award for Best Picture.

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