Biography
Rida Johnson Young (born Rida Louise Johnson, February 28, 1869 β May 8, 1926) was an American playwright, songwriter and librettist. In her career, Young wrote over 30 plays and musicals and approximately 500 songs. She was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970. Some of her better-known lyrics include "Mother Machree" from the 1910 show Barry of Ballymore, "Italian Street Song", "I'm Falling in Love with Someone" and "Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life" from Naughty Marietta, and "Will You Remember?" from Maytime.
Filmography
all 18
Movies 18
Writer 16
Lyricist
Deep in My Heart (1954)
Movie
Writer
Little Old New York (1940)
Movie
Lyricist
The Great Victor Herbert (1939)
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Writer
Maytime (1937)
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Writer
Hearts Divided (1936)
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Writer
Naughty Marietta (1935)
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6
Writer
Hell Harbor (1930)
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Writer
Glorious Betsy (1928)
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Writer
Mother Machree (1927)
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Writer
The Woman Who Did Not Care (1927)
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Writer
Brown of Harvard (1926)
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6
Writer
Maytime (1923)
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Writer
Little Old New York (1923)
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Writer
The Lottery Man (1919)
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Writer
The Little Boss (1919)
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Writer
Captain Kidd, Jr. (1919)
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Writer
Brown of Harvard (1918)
Movie
Writer
The Lottery Man (1916)
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GenderFemale
Birthday1869-02-28
Deathday1926-05-08 (57 years old)
Birth NameRida Louise Johnson
Birth PlaceBaltimore, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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