- Born Name: Victor Schertzinger
- Birthday: 1888-04-08 (Year-Month-Day)
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- Spouse(s): Julia E. Nicklin
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- Medium: violinist, conductor, composer, songwriter, film director, film producer, screenwriter
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Victor Schertzinger, Victor L. Schertzinger (April 8, 1888 - October 26, 1941) was an American composer, film director, film producer, and screenwriter. His films include Paramount on Parade (co-director, 1930), Something to Sing About (1937) with James Cagney, and the first two Road pictures Road to Singapore (1940) and Road to Zanzibar (1941). His two best-known songs are I Remember You and Tangerine, both with lyrics by Johnny Mercer and both featured in Schertzingers final film The Fleets In (1942).