They Made Us Happy: Betty Comden & Adolph Green's Musicals & Movies

by Andy Propst

Book Overview

Betty Comden and Adolph Green were the writers behind such classic stage musicals as On the Town, Wonderful Town, and Bells Are Ringing, and they provided lyrics for such standards as "New York, New York," "Just in Time," "The Party's Over," and "Make Someone Happy," to name just a few. This remarkable duo, the longest-running partnership in theatrical history, also penned the screenplays for such cinematic gems as Singin' in the Rain and The Band...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190630930
• ISBN13: 9780190630935
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.3"