Burton Lane
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.
Known For
Royal Wedding
64%
Songs
1951
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
67%
Songs
1970
Finian's Rainbow
59%
Songs
1968
Dancing Lady
69%
Songs
1933
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
59%
Songs
1960
Hollywood Canteen
73%
Songs
1944
Great Performances
61%
Self
1971
Babes on Broadway
66%
Songs
1941
Royal Wedding: June, Judy and Jane
Music
2007
Judy Garland: By Myself
83%
Self - Composer (archive sound)
2004
The Fred Astaire Songbook
Self
1991
Perfectly Frank: Frank Loesser Revued
Songs
1981
Great Performances
61%
Self
1971
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
67%
Songs
1970
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
67%
Original Music Composer
1970
Finian's Rainbow
59%
Songs
1968
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
59%
Songs
1960
Affair in Havana
53%
Writer
1957
DuPont Show of the Month
74%
Original Music Composer
1957
Jupiter's Darling
49%
Original Music Composer
1955
Jupiter's Darling
49%
Songs
1955
Give a Girl a Break
54%
Songs
1953
Royal Wedding
64%
Songs
1951
Royal Wedding
64%
Music
1951
Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'
73%
Songs
1948
Hollywood Canteen
73%
Songs
1944
Rainbow Island
75%
Songs
1944
Du Barry Was a Lady
65%
Songs
1943
Panama Hattie
57%
Songs
1942
Ship Ahoy
63%
Songs
1942
Babes on Broadway
66%
Songs
1941
Las Vegas Nights
64%
Songs
1941
Dancing on a Dime
50%
Songs
1940
Seventeen
90%
Songs
1940
She Married a Cop
68%
Songs
1939
Some Like It Hot
76%
Songs
1939