"But Beautiful"
date: label: publishing date
content: 1947
name: label: depicted (sitter)
content: Lamour, Dorothy
label: depicted (sitter)
content: Crosby, Bing
label: depicted (sitter)
content: Hope, Bob
label: publisher
content: Burke and Van Heusen, Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This sheet music is for the song “But Beautiful,” with lyrics by Johnny Burke and music by James Van Heusen. It was published by Burke and Ban Heusen in New York, New York in 1947.</p>
label: Description
content: <p>"But Beautiful" was featured in the 1947 Paramount Pictures comedy film, <i>Road to Rio,</i> directed by Norman McLeod and starred Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour. The cover features an image of the film’s stars on a burro and an inset of the Andrews Sisters.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York
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content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Popular Entertainment
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content: Movies
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content: Sheet Music
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Ink (Ingrid) Mendelsohn
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1986.0031.01
label: accession number
content: 1986.0031
label: catalog number
content: 1986.0031.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sheet music
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 30.5 cm x 23 cm; 12 in x 9 1/16 in