Ralph Blane

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American lyricist American songwriter lyricist songwriter

Ralph Blane was an American songwriter and lyricist best known for his work on classic MGM musicals, particularly his collaborations with Hugh Martin on songs for "Meet Me in St. Louis."

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Ralph Blane canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American lyricist ⓘ
American songwriter ⓘ
lyricist ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
activeInPeriod 20th century ⓘ
associatedWithStudio MGM ⓘ
basedIn Hollywood, California, United States ⓘ
burialPlace Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, United States ⓘ
collaboratedWith Hugh Martin ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1914-07-26 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1995-11-13 ⓘ
employer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
ethnicity American ⓘ
fieldOfWork film music ⓘ
musical theatre ⓘ
fullName Ralph Uriah Hunsecker ⓘ
genre film music ⓘ
musical theatre ⓘ
knownFor collaborations with Hugh Martin ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
nominatedBy Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Original Song ⓘ
nominatedWork The Trolley Song ⓘ
notableFor songs for classic MGM musicals ⓘ
notableSong Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas ⓘ
The Boy Next Door ⓘ
The Trolley Song ⓘ
notableWork Meet Me in St. Louis ⓘ
occupation lyricist ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, United States ⓘ
songFeaturedIn Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas ⓘ
surface form: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas – Meet Me in St. Louis

Meet Me in St. Louis ⓘ
surface form: The Boy Next Door – Meet Me in St. Louis

The Trolley Song ⓘ
surface form: The Trolley Song – Meet Me in St. Louis
stageName Ralph Blane self-link ⓘ
workedOn Bathing Beauty ⓘ
Best Foot Forward ⓘ
Meet Me in St. Louis ⓘ
Ziegfeld Follies ⓘ
wroteLyricsFor Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas ⓘ
The Boy Next Door ⓘ
The Trolley Song ⓘ
wroteMusicFor Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas ⓘ
The Boy Next Door ⓘ
The Trolley Song ⓘ

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The Trolley Song → lyricist → Ralph Blane ⓘ
The Trolley Song → writer → Ralph Blane ⓘ
Meet Me in St. Louis → musicBy → Ralph Blane ⓘ
The Boy Next Door → lyricist → Ralph Blane ⓘ
The Boy Next Door → lyricsBy → Ralph Blane ⓘ
Ralph Blane → stageName → Ralph Blane self-link ⓘ
Hugh Martin → collaboratedWith → Ralph Blane ⓘ