Robert Pirosh
Robert Pirosh (April 1, 1910 – December 25, 1989) was an American screenwriter and film director. He is most known for his war and military-themed works, inspired by his experiences as a U.S. Army infantryman during World War II. He won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Battleground (1949), a semi-autobiographical account of the Battle of the Bulge. He was nominated for a second Oscar for Go for Broke! (1951), a film about the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 1, 1910 (Baltimore (city in Maryland, United States)), Died December 25, 1989 (Los Angeles (seat of Los Angeles County, and largest city in California, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter
Notes: Role not confirmed.
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | D7FB-0276 | 10-in. | 4/21/1947 | Place Pigalle | Maurice Chevalier ; Henri René Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7FB-0277 | 10-in. | 4/21/1947 | Weeping Willie | Maurice Chevalier | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | D7FB-0879 | 10-in. | 5/19/1947 | You're in my dreams | Maurice Chevalier ; Henri René Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Pirosh, Robert," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/372295.
Pirosh, Robert. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/372295.
"Pirosh, Robert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Pirosh, Robert - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85151680
Wikidata: Robert Pirosh - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1722867
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