Josef Myrow
Composer
1910 – 1987
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Who was Josef Myrow?
Josef Myrow was a Russian-born composer known for his work in film scores in the 1940s and 50s. He was nominated for an Academy Award twice: in 1947 for the song "You Do" from the film Mother Wore Tights and in 1950 for "Wilhelmina" from the film Wabash Avenue. Other notable compositions include "Autumn Nocturne" and "You Make Me Feel So Young".
He also wrote the official song of the Civil Air Patrol, the United States Air Force Auxiliary.
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- Born
- Feb 28, 1910
Russia - Children
- Nationality
- Russia
- Profession
- Education
- University of Pennsylvania
- Died
- Dec 24, 1987
Los Angeles
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on July 23, 2013
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