| .. and then there was Herbert Stothart. We know that Oz won the Best Song Oscar. But it also won for Best Score, going to Herbert Stothart. Before decamping to Hollywood when talkies came in (working on over 70 films, and getting 9 other Oscar nominations), Stothart was MD or wrote music for 22 Broadway musicals and revues,. His biggest hit was Rudolf Friml's ROSE MARIE - which Stothart wrote six songs for |
