“Consent to use my name”. Document, 3 pages, Loew’s Incorporated, Culver City, California. Mercer consents to his name being mentioned in a song entitled I Like. To Recognize the Song by Richard Rogers and Larry Hart in a film. Tentatively titled Meet the People. Johnny Mercer was an American lyricist and singer. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song for. “Blues in the Night” Blues in the Night (1941), “That Old Black Magic”. Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) and 15 other songs. Won four Academy Awards for Best Original Song. “On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe” The Harvey Girls (1946). “In the Cool of the Night” Here Comes the Groom (1951). “Moon River” Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961). “Days of Wine and Roses” Days of Wine and Roses (1962). Born: 1909, Savannah, Georgia; died: 1976, Los Angeles, California. George Houle Houle Rare Books & Autographs. PAYMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED WITHIN. Of All Signed Items! We Are Members of ABAA and PADA.
