Irving

375. White Christmas (Irving Berlin)

This song was written by Irving Berlin in early 1940 in Phoenix, Arizona. He proclaimed that it was not only the best song he ever wrote, but the best song anybody ever wrote. The song was first sung by Bing… Continue reading

Irving Ravetch, Screenwriter, Dies at 89

Irving Ravetch, Screenwriter, Dies at 89 Mr. Ravetch, who with his wife wrote “Hud,” “Norma Rae” and “The Long, Hot Summer,” said the couple “often needed an outside story” on which to “build a whole new drama.” Read more on New York Times

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