Betty Comden
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Betty Comden was an American lyricist, playwright, and screenwriter who contributed to numerous Hollywood musicals and Broadway shows of the mid-20th century. Her writing partnership with Adolph Green
Comden, c. 1960
Singin' in the Rain
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Singin' in the Rain is a 1952 American musical romantic comedy film directed and choreographed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen, starring Kelly, Donald O'Connor and Debbie Reynolds, with Jean Hagen, Mi
Betty Comden
…The musical-comedy duo of Comden and Green collaborated most notably with composers Jule Styne and Leonard Bernstein, as well enjoyed success with Singin' in the Rain, as part of the famed "Freed unit" at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Betty Comden was born Basya Cohen in Brooklyn, New York in 1917, the younger child of Leo…
Theatrical release poster
A drive-in advertisement from 1952
Singin' in the Rain playing at the Palace Theatre in London's West End, December 2012