- Music written by
- Con Conrad
- Lyrics written by
- Herb Magidson
- Copyright date
- 1934
- Language
- English
- ISWC
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T-070.025.896-3 ASCAP, GEMA, ISWC
- Comments
- Written for the movie The Gay Divorcee (1934), which is an adaptation of the musical Gay Divorce (1932). "The Continental" did not appear in the stage version. It won the first ever Academy Award for Best Original Song.
- Published by
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MAGIDSON-MUSIC CO INC
GEMA
WARNER BROS INC (WARNER BROS MUSIC DIV) ASCAP, GEMA
MAGIDSON BERNHARDT MUSIC ASCAP
- Licensing
- Request a synchronization license
Adaptations
An adaptation is a musical work, which uses elements (music or lyrics) from another musical work.
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The Continental written by Herb Magidson, Con Conrad English 1934
- The Painless Dentist Song written by Allan Sherman English 1965
- El continental written by Augusto Algueró [Jr.] Spanish 1974