Val Burton(1901-1981)
- Writer
- Music Department
- Composer
Songwriter ("Penthouse Serenade [When We're Alone], "Josephine")",
composer, producer, screenwriter and author, educated at the Oundie
School. He produced the Royal Air Force concert party "The Stunters"
during World War I, and wrote musical revues for C.B. Cochran. He wrote
the popular "Henry Aldrich" radio scripts. Joining ASCAP in 1921, he
collaborated musically with Will Jason, and
his other popular song compositions include "The Big Bad Wolf Is Dead",
"Waiting for the Springtime", "You Alone", "The Day I Met You", "If It
Isn't Love", "Some Day Soon", and "Singing a Vagabond Song".
