Academy Award–winning composer and producer (1905–1970) who played an integral role in MGM’s musical films during Hollywood’s ‘golden age.’ His credits include Easter Parade, Funny Face, and Meet Me in St. Louis. Handwritten musical manuscript in pencil for ‘Houston,’ six musically-lined pages both sides, 9.5 x 12.5, titled and signed at the top of the first page. Edens writes 96 bars of music and lyrics for ‘Houston,’ a likely unpublished song originally prepared for Judy Garland. In fine condition. RR Auction COA.
