Victor Schertzinger
American composer, film director, film producer, and screenwriter (1888-1941) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 53
Victor L. Schertzinger was an American composer, film director, film producer, and screenwriter. His films include Paramount on Parade, Something to Sing About (1937) with James Cagney, and the first two "Road" pictures Road to Singapore (1940) and Road to Zanzibar (1941).
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Bing Crosby Victor directed Road to Singapore (1940)
Mabel Normand Victor directed Jinx and When Doctors Disagree
Adolphe Menjou Victor directed What Happened to Rosa (1920)
Katherine MacDonald Victor directed His Own Home Town and Refuge
Dorothy Dalton Victor directed Other Men's Wives (1919)
Charles Ray Victor directed The Son of His Father (1917)
Mary Martin Victor directed Rhythm on the River (1940)
Richard Dix Victor directed Nothing But the Truth (1929)
Charles Rogers Victor directed Paramount on Parade (1930)
Tully Marshall Victor directed The Slim Princess (1920)
Luis Alberni Victor directed One Night of Love (1934)
Tom Moore Victor directed Mr. Barnes of New York (1922)
Alec B. Francis Victor directed When Doctors Disagree (1919)
Douglass Dumbrille Victor directed Road to Zanzibar (1941)
Jane Novak Victor directed The Claws of the Hun (1918)
Cullen Landis Victor directed Jinx and Pinto
Clive Brook Victor directed Paramount on Parade (1930)Eddie "Rochester" Anderson Victor directed Birth of the Blues (1941)
Lilyan Tashman Victor directed Siberia and Head over Heels
Hobart Bosworth Victor directed Bread and The Golden Strain
Lionel Belmore Victor directed A Boy of Flanders (1924)
Gertrude Claire Victor directed Jinx and A Nine O'Clock TownJack Oakie Victor directed Paramount on Parade (1930)
Madge Bellamy Victor directed Thunder Mountain (1925)
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His two best-known songs are "I Remember You" and "Tangerine", both with lyrics by Johnny Mercer and both featured in Schertzinger's final film, The Fleet's In (1942).