Joseph McCarthy (lyricist)

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Joseph McCarthy (born September 27, 1885 in Somerville, Massachusetts - died December 18, 1943 in New York City) was an American songwriter and composer who worked on a number of Hollywood productions spanning a period of 50 years from 1926 to 1976.

He has - together with Cy Coleman - written and composed a world-famous song called The Riviera.

[edit] Filmography

  • 1976 Hollywood on Trial
  • 1963 Judy Garland: Judy Garland & Friends (Credits: Composer (Music Score))
  • 1945 Incendiary Blonde (Credits: Songwriter)
  • 1940 Irene (Credits: Songwriter)
  • 1930 Under Suspicion (Credits: Songwriter)
  • 1930 Movietone Follies of 1930 (Credits: Composer (Music Score))
  • 1930 Up the River (Credits: Songwriter)
  • 1930 So This Is London (Credits: Songwriter)
  • 1926 Irene (Credits: Composer (Music Score))