NationMaster - Encyclopedia: The House I Live In

The House I Live In was a 1945 short film made by producer Frank Ross and actor Frank Sinatra to oppose anti-Semitism and prejudice at the end of World War II. It received a special Academy Award in 1946.

"The House I Live In" is also the title of a song performed by Sinatra; he recorded the song at least three times, the last as a duet with Neil Diamond.

External links

The House I Live In (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0037792/) at the Internet Movie Database

Categories: 1945 films | Short films | Stub

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The House I Live In by Frank Sinatra Songfacts (670 words)
	The "house" is a metaphor for the country.
	The sons, Michael and Robert, took Meeropol's last name (it was easier to be a Meeropol than a Rosenberg at the time), and have spent their adult lives trying to clear their birth parents' names.
	He once sang this in the Nixon White House and performed it for Ronald Reagan at the rededication of the Statue Of Liberty in 1986.

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