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Also known as Gustave Edwards, Gustav Schmelowsky

American songwriter, vaudevillian, music publisher (1879–1945)

Person · Open Library

Works
29

Top works

  • Black body blues
  • Bench
  • The price of love
  • The debt
  • Caribbean Babylon

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Film & TV

Inowrazlaw, West Prussia, German Empire [now Inowrocław, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]

Gus Edwards (born Gustave Schmelowsky) was a German-born American songwriter and vaudevillian who additionally organised his own theatre companies and was a music publisher. He immigrated to the United States in 1891.

Known for

  • Mr. Broadway — Gus Edwards1933
  • The Hollywood Revue of 1929 — Self1929
  • The Song Writers' Revue — Himself1929

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
128
Total plays
417

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Gustave
Family name
Edwards
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Inowrocław
Place of death
Los Angeles
Occupation
film director
Image
Vaudeville entertainer and composer Gus Edwards (SAYRE 23030).jpg
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place of burial
Woodlawn Cemetery
Commons category
Gus Edwards
date of birth
1878-00-00
date of death
1945-11-07
cause of death
cancer
manner of death
natural causes
birth name
Gustav Schmelowsky
name in native language
Gus Edwards
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