genre it's great to be young 
Robert William " Bob " Haymes ( ___MASK81___ 29 , 1923  January 27 , 1989 ), also known by the stage names Robert Stanton and Bob Stanton , was an American singer , songwriter , actor and ___MASK82___ and television host . He is best remembered for co - writing the ___MASK38___ " That ' s All ", part of the Great American Songbook . He was the younger brother of singer and actor Dick Haymes . Del Lord ( October 7 , 1894March 23 , 1970 ) was a Canadian film director and actor best known as a director of Three Stooges films . A songwriter is an individual who writes the lyrics , melodies and chord progressions for songs , typically for a ___MASK87___ genre such as rock or country music . A songwriter can also be called a composer , although the latter term tends to be used mainly for individuals from the ___MASK53___ genre . The pressure from the music industry to produce popular hits means that songwriting is often an activity for which the tasks are distributed between a number of people . For example , a songwriter who excels at writing lyrics might be paired with a songwriter with a gift for creating original melodies . Pop songs may be written by group members from the band or by staff writers  songwriters directly employed by music publishers . Some songwriters serve as their own music publishers , while others have outside publishers . Mutt and Jeff is a long - running and widely popular American newspaper ___MASK18___ created by cartoonist Bud Fisher in 1907 about " two mismatched tinhorns ". Historians regard " Mutt and Jeff ", originally titled " A . Mutt ", as the first American newspaper cartoon published as a strip of panels , as opposed to a single panel , making it the first " ___MASK18___ " to successfully pioneer that since - common format . Jack Fina ( August 13 , 1913  May 14 , 1970 ) was a bandleader , songwriter , and pianist . It ' s Great to Be Young is a 1946 film directed by Del Lord , starring Leslie Brooks , Jimmy Lloyd , Jeff Donnell , Bob Haymes , Jack Williams , Jack Fina , Frank Orth , Ann Codee , Pat Yankee , Frank Sully and Milton Delugg . A pianist is an individual musician who plays the piano . Most forms of ___MASK69___ music can make use of the piano . Consequently , pianists have a wide ___MASK6___ of repertoire and styles to choose from , including traditionally classical music , Jazz , blues and all sorts of popular music , including rock music . Most pianists can , to a certain extent , play other keyboard - related instruments such as the synthesizer , harpsichord , celesta and the organ and keyboard . Perhaps the greatest pianist of all time was Franz Liszt , whose piano mastery was described by Anton Rubinstein : " In comparison with Liszt , all other pianists are children ". A film director is a person who directs the making of a film . Generally , a film director controls a film ' s artistic and ___MASK44___ aspects , and visualizes the script while guiding the technical crew and actors in the fulfillment of that vision . The director has a key role in choosing the cast members , production design , and the creative aspects of filmmaking . Under European Union ___MASK2___ , the director is viewed as the author of the film . Richard Benjamin " Dick " Haymes ( September 13 , 1918  ___MASK81___ 28 , 1980 ) was an American actor and singer . Born in Argentina ( in which he was a naturalised citizen ), to British parents , he was one of the most popular male vocalists of the 1940s and early 1950s . He was the older brother of Bob Haymes , an actor , ___MASK1___ host , and songwriter . ___MASK23___ " Jimmy " Lloyd ( 5 July 1939  22 March 2013 ) was an English boxer . He won a bronze medal in the welterweight division at the 1960 Olympics , losing in the semifinals to the eventual winner Nino Benvenuti . After winning the Amateur Boxing Association of England light middleweight title in 1962 he turned professional and retired in 1966 with a record of 10 wins , 7 losses and 3 draws . An actor ( or actress for females ; see terminology ) is a person who portrays a character in a performance . The actor performs " in the flesh " in the traditional medium of the theatre , or in modern mediums such as film , ___MASK82___ , and television . The analogous Greek term is , literally " one who answers ". The actor ' s interpretation of their role pertains to the role played , whether based on a real person or fictional character . Interpretation occurs even when the actor is " playing themselves ", as in some forms of experimental ___MASK61___ , or , more commonly ; to act , is to create , a character in performance . Frank Orth ( February 21 , 1880  ___MASK81___ 17 , 1962 ) was an American actor born in Philadelphia . He is probably best remembered for his portrayal of Inspector Faraday in the 1951 - 1953 ___MASK56___ " Boston Blackie ". A bandleader is the leader of a ___MASK77___ group such as a ___MASK71___ or pop group or jazz quartet . The term is most commonly , though not exclusively , used with a group that plays ___MASK87___ as a small combo or a big band , such as one which plays jazz , ___MASK33___ , ___MASK54___ or ___MASK71___ and roll ___MASK77___ . Most bandleaders are also performers with their own band , either as singers or as instrumentalists , playing an instrument such as electric guitar , piano , or other instruments . The Great American Songbook , also known as " American Standards ", is the canon of the most important and influential American popular songs and ___MASK80___ standards from the early 20th century . Although several collections of ___MASK77___ have been published under the title , it does not refer to any actual book or specific list of songs , but to a loosely defined set including the most popular and enduring songs from the 1920s to the 1950s that were created for Broadway theatre , ___MASK48___ theatre , and Hollywood ___MASK31___ . They have been recorded and performed by a large number and wide range of singers , ___MASK63___ bands , and ___MASK80___ musicians . The Songbook comprises standards by George Gershwin , Cole Porter , and Irving Berlin , and also Jerome Kern , Harold Arlen , Johnny Mercer , Richard Rodgers , and others . Although the songs have never gone out of style among traditional and ___MASK80___ singers and musicians , a renewed popular interest in the Great American Songbook beginning in the 1970s has led a growing number of rock and pop singers to take an interest and issue recordings of them . Ann Codee ( ___MASK81___ 5 , 1890  May 18 , 1961 ) was a Belgian actress with numerous hit films on her résumé . Her name was sometimes found in newspapers as Anna Cody . Boston Blackie is a fictional character created by author Jack Boyle ( October 19 , 1881  October 1928 ). Blackie , a jewel thief and safecracker in Boyle ' s stories , became a ___MASK68___ in adaptations for films , radio and television  an " enemy to those who make him an enemy , friend to those who have no friend ." Giovanni " Nino " Benvenuti ( born 26 April 1938 ) is a retired Italian boxer and actor . As an amateur welterweight boxer he won the Italian title in 1956  60 , the European title in 1957 and 1959 , and an Olympic gold medal in 1960 , receiving the Val Barker trophy for ___MASK39___ style . In 1961 , having an amateur record of 120 wins and one loss , he turned professional and won world titles in the light - middleweight and twice in the middleweight division . Near the end of his ___MASK39___ career he appeared in " Sundance and the Kid " ( 1969 ) and then in " Mark Shoots First " ( 1975 ). Jeff Donnell ( July 10 , 1921  April 11 , 1988 ) was an American film and ___MASK1___ actress . Born Jean Marie Donnell , she grew up in South Windham , Maine . As a ___MASK47___ , she adopted the nickname " Jeff " after the character in her favorite ___MASK18___ , " Mutt and Jeff ". To avoid gender confusion , she was sometimes billed as "( Miss ) Jeff Donnell ."