Far From Forgotten

Monday, 12 August 2013

Harry Akst

Born: 15 August 1894, New York City, New York, USA
Died: 31 March 1963, Hollywood, California, USA

Wrote many songs in the 1920's that are still popular today, including 'Baby Face', 'Am I Blue' and 'Dinah'. Harry also appeared in a handful of movies in the 1930's.

42nd Street (1933) as Jerry, the pianist















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