Milton Edward Schwarzwald[1] (16 September 1891, Detroit – 2 March 1950, Hollywood[2]) was a film director and musical theater composer and producer.
In the 1930s, he directed numerous Mentone Productions comedy musical variety films before departing to produce musical theater in 1939.
Leo Feist published sheet music for his operetta Flora Bella in 1916.
[3] He and Arthur Francis (early pen name of Ira Gershwin) collaborated on a song for the 1922 musical Molly Darling.
[7] His son Arnold Schwarzwald was a composer and soundman.