Lester Lee
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Lester Lee (November 7, 1903 – June 19, 1956) was an American composer. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Original Song for the film Miss Sadie Thompson.[2] He was also the co-writer of "Pennsylvania Polka".[3]
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Lester Lee | |
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Born | (1903-11-07)November 7, 1903 New York, U.S. |
Died | June 19, 1956(1956-06-19) (aged 52) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Composer |
Spouse | Elpha Lee[1] |
Children | 2[1] |
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Lee died in June 1956 of a heart attack in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 52.[3][4]