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BOX-FOLDER 174/27 Typescript lyric sheets; [13] leaves
They call it dancing
see also Music box revue, 1921 and Non-show music
BOX-FOLDER 174/28 Typescript lyric sheets; [2] leaves
The toddle
see Non-show music
The way it was
see Non-show music
When love was all
see also Is she the only girl in the world?
BOX-FOLDER 174/29 Photocopy of sketch; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 174/29 Typescript lyric sheets; [2] leaves
With holograph annotations
BOX-FOLDER 174/29 Typescript lyric sheets; [3] leaves
You're fun to be with
see Non-show music
Off the beat
see Face the music
One of three earlier titles for Face the music
BOX 175 On the avenue
Film, 1937
Earlier title: Out front
Scores and parts
BOX-FOLDER 175/1 Printed bound piano-vocal scores; 31 p. each
2 copies
The girl on the Police Gazette
BOX-FOLDER 175/2 Manuscript lead sheet; [1] p.
Holograph at top: Police gazette, June 1934, Irving Berlin
BOX-FOLDER 175/2 Manuscript piano score; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 175/2 Sketches; [3] p.
BOX-FOLDER 175/2 Fair copy (Kresa) manuscript piano-vocal score; 4 p.
BOX-FOLDER 175/2 Photocopies of piano-vocal score; 5, 4 p.
BOX-FOLDER 175/2 Negative photocopy of piano-vocal score; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 175/2 Printed piano-vocal score; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 175/2 Typescript lyric sheets; [5] leaves
He ain't got rhythm
BOX-FOLDER 175/3 Manuscript piano-vocal scores; 5, [5] p.
BOX-FOLDER 175/3 Sketch; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 175/3 Fair copy (Kresa) manuscript piano-vocal score; 4 p.
BOX-FOLDER 175/3 Photocopy of piano-vocal score; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 175/3 Typescript lyric sheets; [8] leaves
He ain't got rhythm (Ritz Brothers specialty)
BOX-FOLDER 175/4 Photocopy of piano-vocal score; 12 p.
BOX-FOLDER 175/4 Carbon copies of lyric sheets; [2] p. each
3, bound by staple
I've got my love to keep me warm
BOX-FOLDER 175/5 Fair copy (Kresa) manuscript piano-vocal score; 4 p.
BOX-FOLDER 175/5 Photocopies of piano-vocal score; 4 p. each
2 copies
BOX-FOLDER 175/5 Typescript lyric sheets; [7] leaves
On the steps of Grant's tomb
Not used
BOX-FOLDER 175/6 Manuscript piano-vocal score; [4] p.
BOX-FOLDER 175/6 Photocopy of manuscript piano-vocal score; 5 p.
With annotations
BOX-FOLDER 175/6 Typescript lyric sheets; [5] leaves
Slumming on Park Avenue
BOX-FOLDER 175/7 Manuscript piano-vocal score; [3] p.
BOX-FOLDER 175/7 Fair copy (Kresa) manuscript piano-vocal score; 4 p.
BOX-FOLDER 175/7 Photocopies of piano-vocal score (2); 4 p. each
BOX-FOLDER 175/7 Typescript lyric sheets; [12] leaves
Swing, sister!
Not used
BOX-FOLDER 175/8 Typescript lyric sheets; [5] leaves
This year's kisses
BOX-FOLDER 175/9 Manuscript piano-vocal scores; [2, 2, 3] p.
BOX-FOLDER 175/9 Sketch of manuscript piano-vocal score; [3] p.
BOX-FOLDER 175/9 Fair copies (Kresa) of manuscript piano-vocal scores (2); 4 p. each
BOX-FOLDER 175/9 Photocopies of piano-vocal scores (2); [2] p. each
BOX-FOLDER 175/9 Typescript lyric sheets; [5] leaves
BOX-FOLDER 175/9 Sheet music
You're laughing at me
BOX-FOLDER 175/10 Fair copies (Kresa) of manuscript piano-vocal score (2); 4 p. each
BOX-FOLDER 175/10 Photocopies of piano-vocal scores; 5, [3] p.
BOX-FOLDER 175/10 Typescript lyric sheets; [5] leaves
Scripts/miscellaneous
BOX-FOLDER 175/11 Mimeograph copy of typed script; [81] leaves
Blue folder
On cover: Out front (earlier title for On the avenue), revised rough draft, March 19, 1936
Miscellaneous production/staging notes
BOX-FOLDER 175/12 Typescript contract; [1] leaf
Screen play credits
BOX-FOLDER 175/12 Typescript production and staging notes; [23] leaves
Out front
see On the avenue
BOX 219 Professional children's school show
Unproduced, 1947
BOX-FOLDER 219/25 Holograph notes; [3] leaves
On yellow lined paper
At top: notes on the character "Small fry"
BOX-FOLDER 219/25 Typescript notes; [2] p. each
2 copies
One with holograph annotations
Title at top: notes on Professional school show
BOX-FOLDER 219/25 Carbon copies of typescript notes; [2] p. each
4 copies
Manuscript at top right on two copies: September 24, 1947
BOX 176-178 Reaching for the moon
Film, 1930
Earlier title: Love in a cottage
Alternate title: Four two hundred production
All songs were dropped before the film's release, with the exception of "When the folks high up do the mean low down" and "Reaching for the moon" as instrumental background music
Scores and parts
BOX-FOLDER 176/1 Unbound piano-vocal scores; [48] p.
In folder
On cover: complete
Laid in: typescript instrumentation list; [1] leaf
Broker's ensemble (Don't sell America short)
Alternate title: Opening chorus
BOX-FOLDER 176/9 Manuscript full score; 10 p.
BOX-FOLDER 176/9 Manuscript piano-vocal score (2); 4 p. each
BOX-FOLDER 176/9 Sketches; 10 p.
BOX-FOLDER 176/9 Photocopies of manuscript piano-vocal score (2); 4 p. each
BOX-FOLDER 176/9 Typescript lyric sheets; [3] leaves
With annotations
BOX-FOLDER 176/9 Typescript lyric sheets; [12] leaves
BOX-FOLDER 176/9 Manuscript parts
Do you believe your eyes or do you believe your baby?
BOX-FOLDER 176/2 Manuscript piano score; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 176/2 Manuscript lead sheet; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 176/2 Sketch; [2] p.
Verse 2 only
BOX-FOLDER 176/2 Photocopy of manuscript piano-vocal score; [4] p.
BOX-FOLDER 176/2 Typescript lyric sheets; [7] leaves
One leaf with annotations
How much I love you
see also Non-show music
Not used
Verse later used for How deep is the ocean?
BOX-FOLDER 176/3 Manuscript full score; 22 p.
BOX-FOLDER 176/3 Manuscript parts
If you believe
Lyrics as sung in There's no business like show business
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