Nathaniel Shilkret
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Nathaniel Shilkret worked on a variety of projects during his entertainment career. Shilkret worked on a variety of projects during his early entertainment career, including "Swing Time" with Fred Astaire (1936), "That Girl From Paris" with Lily Pons (1936) and "The Big Game" (1936). He also contributed to "The Last of the Mohicans" (1936), "The Smartest Girl in Town" (1936) and "Walkin...
Biography
Nathaniel Shilkret worked on a variety of projects during his entertainment career. Shilkret worked on a variety of projects during his early entertainment career, including "Swing Time" with Fred Astaire (1936), "That Girl From Paris" with Lily Pons (1936) and "The Big Game" (1936). He also contributed to "The Last of the Mohicans" (1936), "The Smartest Girl in Town" (1936) and "Walking on Air" (1936). In the thirties and the forties, Shilkret also worked on "Winterset" with Burgess Meredith (1936). Shilkret's music was also featured in the Stan Laurel comedy "Air Raid Wardens" (1943), "Blonde Fever" (1944) and "Three Men in White" (1944). His music was also featured in "Nothing But Trouble" (1945) and the William Powell drama "The Hoodlum Saint" (1946). Shilkret's music was most recently used in the documentary "Wild Man Blues" (1998) with Woody Allen. Shilkret passed away in February 1982 at the age of 93.
Filmography
Writer (Feature Film)
Puss in Boots
(1931)
[Wrt] by
Music (Feature Film)
Green Book
(2018)
Song
Wild Man Blues
(1997)
Song
Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!
(1956)
Composer
The Hoodlum Saint
(1946)
Music Score
Boys' Ranch
(1946)
Music Score
Faithful in My Fashion
(1946)
Music Score
Faithful in My Fashion
(1946)
Composer
Blonde Fever
(1945)
Music Score
This Man's Navy
(1945)
Music Director
Nothing But Trouble
(1945)
Music Score
She Went to the Races
(1945)
Music Score
Cry 'Havoc'
(1944)
Music Director
Three Men in White
(1944)
Music Score
The Cross of Lorraine
(1944)
Conductor
An American Romance
(1944)
Conductor
A Stranger in Town
(1943)
Music Score
Air Raid Wardens
(1943)
Music Score
Frank Buck's Jungle Cavalcade
(1941)
Music Director
...one third of a nation...
(1939)
Music Score
Di que me quieres
(1938)
Music Director
The Soldier and the Lady
(1937)
Music Director
Border Cafe
(1937)
Music Director
Shall We Dance
(1937)
Music Director
That Girl from Paris
(1937)
Music Director
Music for Madame
(1937)
Music Director
The Toast of New York
(1937)
Music Director
Music for Madame
(1937)
Composer
The Toast of New York
(1937)
Composer
Mary of Scotland
(1936)
Music Composition
The Big Game
(1936)
Music Director
Swing Time
(1936)
Music Director
Winterset
(1936)
Music Director
Smartest Girl in Town
(1936)
Music Director
The Bohemian Girl
(1936)
Music Director
Walking on Air
(1936)
Music Director
The Last Outlaw
(1936)
Composer
The Bohemian Girl
(1936)
Composer
George Washington's Railroad
(1935)
Music Score
Social Register
(1934)
Music Director
It Happened in Paris
(1932)
Music comp and Director
Puss in Boots
(1931)
Composer
The Break Up
(1930)
Music Conductor
The Lady of the Lake
(1930)
Composer
Children of the Ritz
(1929)
Composer
The Divine Lady
(1929)
Composer
Synthetic Sin
(1929)
Composer
Show Boat
(1929)
Composer
Lilac Time
(1928)
Composer
Music (Short)
The Flying Padre
(1951)
Music
It Looks Like Rain
(1945)
Original Music
Nostradamus IV
(1944)
Music
Grandpa Called It Art
(1944)
Music
Patrolling the Ether
(1944)
Music
Dark Shadows
(1944)
Music
Return from Nowhere
(1944)
Original Music
A Lady Fights Back
(1944)
Music
Calling All Kids
(1943)
Music
That's Why I Left You
(1943)
Music
This Is Tomorrow
(1943)
Music
Nursery Rhyme Mysteries
(1943)
Music
Ode to Victory
(1943)
Music
Storm
(1943)
Original Music
To My Unborn Son
(1943)
Music
Don't You Believe It
(1943)
Original Music
You, John Jones!
(1943)
Original Music
Heavenly Music
(1943)
Music Composer
Portrait of a Genius
(1943)
Music
Plan for Destruction
(1943)
Original Music
Glimpses of Australia
(1939)
Music
Singapore and Jahore
(1938)
Original Music
Serene Siam
(1937)
Music
Glimpses of Java and Ceylon
(1937)
Music
Rocky Mountain Grandeur
(1937)
Music
Hong Kong "The Hub of the Orient"
(1937)
Music
Sacred City of the Mayan Indians
(1936)
Music Director
Rainbow Canyons
(1935)
Music
HONOLULU: PARADISE OF THE PACIFIC
(1935)
Music Conductor
Zeeland "The Hidden Paradise"
(1935)
Music
Los Angeles "Wonder City of the West"
(1935)
Music
Los Angeles "Wonder City of the West"
(1935)
Music Conductor
Holland in Tulip Time
(1934)
Music
Switzerland the Beautiful
(1934)
Music
Holland in Tulip Time
(1934)
Music Director
Zion Canyon of Colour
(1934)
Music
Ireland: "The Emerald Isle"
(1934)
Music
Bear Shooters
(1930)
Music Composer
The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case
(1930)
Music Composer
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