When he was not acknowledged as the composer by the filmmakers, even though the tune resembled "Yankee Doodle" somewhat, Smith sued and eventually won, receiving songwriting credit as well as royalties.
He eventually won, receiving songwriting credit as well as royalties. When he was not acknowledged as the composer by the filmmakers, Smith sued.
When he was not acknowledged as the composer by the filmmakers, Smith sued. He eventually won, receiving songwriting credit as well as royalties.
When he was not acknowledged as the composer by the filmmakers, Smith sued. He eventually won, receiving songwriting credit as well as royalties.