Forrest, George

Forrest, George
▪ 2000
George Forrest Chichester, Jr. 
      American songwriter who enjoyed a fruitful 72-year partnership with Robert Wright; the two composed songs for such Broadway musicals as Gypsy Lady (1946), Magdalena (1948), Kismet (1953), notably “Stranger in Paradise” and “Baubles, Bangles and Beads,” and Grand Hotel (1989), as well as the lyrics and music of more than 2,000 compositions, 16 produced stage musicals, 18 stage reviews, 58 films, and many cabaret acts (b. July 31, 1915, Brooklyn, N.Y.—d. Oct. 10, 1999, Miami, Fla.).

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