Billy Rose, American composer and songwriter (born 1899)

Billy Rose

American impresario, theatrical showman and lyricist (1899–1966)

Billy Rose was an American impresario, theatrical showman, lyricist and columnist. For years both before and after World War II, Billy Rose was a major force in entertainment, with shows such as Billy Rose's Crazy Quilt (1931), Jumbo (1935), Billy Rose's Aquacade (1937), and…