Henryk Wars (birth name Warszawski, or Warszowski) (29 December 1902, Warsaw - 1 September 1977, California, USA) was a Polish and later an American naturalized citizen pop music composer. He wrote the music for 50 films in the interwar period in Poland and 60 more in the United States.
He wrote dozens of hits for the revue-theatres and films including Miłość ci wszystko wybaczy (Love Will Forgive You Everything) sung by Hanka Ordonówna, Umówiłem się z nią na dziewiatą (I Have A Date With Her At Nine) and Sex Appeal sung by Eugeniusz Bodo, Ach, jak przyjemnie (Ah, How Lovely!) and Już nie zapomnisz mnie (Now, You Will Remember Me) sung by Aleksander Żabczyński.
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