"Temptation"
Object Details
- publisher
- Robbins Music Corporation
- Description
This sheet music is for the song “Temptation,” with music by Nacio Herb Brown and lyrics by Arthur Freed. It was published by Robbins Music Corp. in New York, New York in 1933.
”Temptation” was featured in the 1933 Loew’s Inc. pre-code musical film, Going Hollywood, directed by Raoul Walsh and starred Marion Davies and Bing Crosby. The cover features a still from the movie. Crosby performed “Temptation” in the movie and had a hit recording on Brunswick Records.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- publishing date
- 1933
- ID Number
- 1985.0393.15
- accession number
- 1985.0393
- catalog number
- 1985.0393.15
- Object Name
- sheet music
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm
- place made
- United States: New York, New York
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Popular Entertainment
- Movies
- Sheet Music
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_681467
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-ed07-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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