Jimmie Hodges(1885-1971)
- Soundtrack
Songwriter ("Dear old Girl of Mine"), composer, author, producer and
publisher, a high-school graduate who then appeared in Liberty Theatres
during World War I and produced his own shows. During World War II he
entertained in hospitals, camps and the USo. Joining ASCAP in 1951, his
other popular-song composiions include "Some Day You'll Want Me to Want
You", "It Wasn't In the Cards", "Lonely Nights", "Blackberry Jelly
Nellie", and "Ding Dong Bell".