Burton Lane
Known for
Music and sound
Born
February 2, 1912
Died
January 5, 1997 (aged 84)
Biography
Burton Lane (né Levy; February 2, 1912 – January 5, 1997) was an American composer and lyricist primarily known for his theatre and film scores. His most popular and successful works include "Finian's Rainbow" in 1947 and "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever" in 1965.
Best known work
Royal Wedding
1951
Hell's Angels
1930
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
1970
Finian's Rainbow
1968
Dancing Lady
1933
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1960
Hollywood Canteen
1944
Great Performances
1971
Babes on Broadway
1941
Du Barry Was a Lady
1943Filmography
2007
2004
Judy Garland: By Myselfas Self - Composer (archive sound)
1991
The Fred Astaire Songbookas Self
1981
1971
1970
On a Clear Day You Can See ForeverSongs, Original Music Composer
1968
Finian's RainbowSongs
1960
1957
Affair in HavanaWriter
1957
1955
Jupiter's DarlingOriginal Music Composer, Songs
1953
Give a Girl a BreakSongs
1951
Royal WeddingSongs, Music
1948
1944
Hollywood CanteenSongs
1944
Rainbow IslandSongs
1943
Du Barry Was a LadySongs
1942
Panama HattieSongs
1942
Ship AhoySongs
1941
Babes on BroadwaySongs
1941
Las Vegas NightsSongs
1940
Dancing on a DimeSongs
1940
SeventeenSongs
1939
She Married a CopSongs
1939
Some Like It HotSongs