September 28 was the birthday of songwriter Dave Franklin (1895-1970), best known for writing, with his frequent collaborator Cliff Friend the song "The Merry Go Round Broke Down" which began to be used as a theme for Warner Brothers Looney Tunes cartoons in 1937. Franklin was from New York City, where he was already working […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:04AM on September 28, 2023