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Lyrics and Music by Irving Berlin In this music documentary Benny Green examines not only why the self-taught Russian-born Jewish immigrant got to the peak of the song-writing profession, but how he managed to stay there for over half a century. starring Roy Castle and Millicent Martin with DANNY STREET and JENNY WREN Solo piano WILLIAM BLEZARD
THE PASADENA ROOF ORCHESTRA leader JOHNNY ARTHY
THE STUDIO ORCHESTRA Musical director
RONNIE HAZLEHURST on film: FRED ASTAIRE , BING CROSBY JUDY GARLAND , AL JOLSON
ETHEL MERMAN , ANN MILLER GINGER ROGERS and Irving Berlin himself
Lighting BILL MILLAR Sound LEN SHOREY
Designer PAUL ALLEN
Studio direction RON ISTED
Executive producer MIKE WOOLLER Producer KENNETH CORDEN

Contributors

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Benny Green
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Roy Castle
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Millicent Martin
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Danny Street
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Jenny Wren
Piano:
William Blezard
Leader:
Johnny Arthy
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Ronnie Hazlehurst
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Fred Astaire
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Bing Crosby
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Judy Garland
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Al Jolson
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Ethel Merman
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Ann Miller
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Ginger Rogers
Designer:
Paul Allen
Producer:
Mike Wooller
Producer:
Kenneth Corden

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