Burton Lane
Known for: Sound
Born: February 2, 1912
Died: January 5, 1997
Place of birth: —
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.
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Filmography
40 movies · 2 TV shows, newest first
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Royal Wedding: June, Judy and Jane
2007
8.3
Judy Garland: By Myself
2004
NR
The Fred Astaire Songbook
1991
NR
Perfectly Frank: Frank Loesser Revued
1981
6.1
Great Performances
1971
6.7
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
1970
5.9
Finian's Rainbow
1968
5.9
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1960
5.3
Affair in Havana
1957
7.4
DuPont Show of the Month
1957
4.9
Jupiter's Darling
1955
5.4
Give a Girl a Break
1953
6.4
Royal Wedding
1951
7.3
Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'
1948
7.3
Hollywood Canteen
1944
7.5
Rainbow Island
1944
6.5
Du Barry Was a Lady
1943
5.7
Panama Hattie
1942
6.3
Ship Ahoy
1942
6.6
Babes on Broadway
1941
6.4
Las Vegas Nights
1941
5.0
Dancing on a Dime
1940
9.0
Seventeen
1940
6.8
She Married a Cop
1939
7.6
Some Like It Hot
1939
6.0
Spawn of the North
1938
7.3
Blond Cheat
1938
9.0
Cocoanut Grove
1938
6.8
College Swing
1938
5.5
Wells Fargo
1937
6.3
Artists & Models
1937
7.0
Her Husband Lies
1937
5.7
College Holiday
1936
7.0
Hideaway Girl
1936
7.0
Here Comes the Band
1935
5.1
Reckless
1935
6.7
Kid Millions
1934
6.5
Strictly Dynamite
1934
5.2
Bottoms Up
1934
3.6
Palooka
1934
6.9
Dancing Lady
1933
6.6
Hell's Angels
1930