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Nicholas Brodszky Birth name Nicholas Brodszky Born April 20, 1905 Origin Odessa Died December 24, 1958 (aged 53)
Hollywood, California, U.S.Occupations composer Nicholas Brodszky, German: Nikolaus Brodszky (ru: Николай Бродский, April 20, 1905 – December 24, 1958) was a composer of popular songs. He was born in Odessa (now in Ukraine), and died in Hollywood, California.
Brodszky composed for musical films including Love Me or Leave Me (1955) and The Student Prince (1954). He also wrote the score for the Yiddish language film 'Die Purimspieler' (1939).
Among the songs he wrote were "Be My Love" and "I'll Never Stop Loving You" (both with lyrics by Sammy Cahn) and "I'll Walk with God" (with lyrics by Paul Francis Webster).
Both "Be My Love" and "I'll Never Stop Loving You" were Oscar-nominated, as were three more of Brodszky's compositions.
Selected filmography
- Quiet Wedding (1941)
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