Tribute to Dorothy Fields

Tribute to Dorothy Fields

Dorothy Fields in 1951. (Photo by Walter Albertin via Wikimedia Commons.)In honor of Dorothy Fields’ birthday, we are republishing Francis Fukuyama’s 2021 tribute.Just so you know: In addition to this column, Francis Fukuyama also writes for the main Persuasion mailing list. That means that if you don’t subscribe to Persuasion, you might miss out on receiving some of his essays!Click here to manage your account and toggle on the button to receiv…

Today's Jewish Birthday: Dorothy Fields - San Diego Jewish World

Dorothy Fields (July 15, 1904 – March 28, 1974) was an American librettist and lyricist. She wrote more than 400 songs for Broadway musicals and films.