Adolph Deutsch


Composer

About

Birth Place
London, England, GB
Born
October 20, 1897
Died
January 01, 1980

Biography

Oscar-winning Adolph Deutsch had many memorable highlights over the length of his total film career. Deutsch began his entertainment career with his music featured in films like "The Great Garrick" (1937) with Brian Aherne, "They Drive By Night" (1940) with George Raft and the action film "Manpower" (1941) with Edward G Robinson. His music also appeared in the Jeffrey Lynn action pict...

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Biography

Oscar-winning Adolph Deutsch had many memorable highlights over the length of his total film career. Deutsch began his entertainment career with his music featured in films like "The Great Garrick" (1937) with Brian Aherne, "They Drive By Night" (1940) with George Raft and the action film "Manpower" (1941) with Edward G Robinson. His music also appeared in the Jeffrey Lynn action picture "Underground" (1941), the Humphrey Bogart crime flick "The Maltese Falcon" (1941) and the drama "Juke Girl" (1942) with Ann Sheridan. In the forties, Deutsch's music continued to appear on the silver screen, including in films like "Three Strangers" (1946), "Nobody Lives Forever" (1946) and "Blaze of Noon" (1947). His work was also in the Veronica Lake western "Ramrod" (1947). Deutsch's music was most recently used in "Jack and Jill" (2011) with Adam Sandler. Deutsch had a number of different projects under his belt in the fifties, including "Soldiers Three" (1951), "Million Dollar Mermaid" (1952) and "The Belle of New York" (1952). Deutsch passed away in January 1980 at the age of 83.

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

Torch Song (1953)
Conductor

Music (Feature Film)

Jack and Jill (2011)
Song
Go Naked in the World (1961)
Music
The Apartment (1960)
Music
The Apartment (1960)
Composer
Some Like It Hot (1959)
Background score
The Matchmaker (1958)
Music Score
Lonelyhearts (1958)
Conductor
Les Girls (1957)
Music Adapted and Conductor
Funny Face (1957)
Music Adapted and Conductor
Tea and Sympathy (1956)
Music
The Rack (1956)
Music
Interrupted Melody (1955)
Dramatic Music score Adapted and Conductor
Oklahoma! (1955)
Background Music Adapted and Conductor
The Long, Long Trailer (1954)
Music
Deep in My Heart (1954)
Music Supervisor and Conductor
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
Music Director
Torch Song (1953)
Music Director
The Band Wagon (1953)
Music Director
Torch Song (1953)
Composer
It's a Big Country: An American Anthology (1952)
Music Adapted
The Belle of New York (1952)
Music Director
Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)
Music Director
Soldiers Three (1951)
Music
Show Boat (1951)
Music Director
Father of the Bride (1950)
Music
Pagan Love Song (1950)
Music Director
The Yellow Cab Man (1950)
Music Score
Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone (1950)
Music
The Big Hangover (1950)
Music Score
Annie Get Your Gun (1950)
Music Director
Stars in My Crown (1950)
Music Score
Intruder in the Dust (1950)
Music Score
Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone (1950)
Composer
Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949)
Music Director
The Stratton Story (1949)
Music Director
Whispering Smith (1949)
Music Score
Little Women (1949)
Music Score
Julia Misbehaves (1948)
Music Score
Ramrod (1947)
Music Composition and Conducting
Blaze of Noon (1947)
Music Score
Nobody Lives Forever (1946)
Music
Shadow of a Woman (1946)
Music
Escape in the Desert (1945)
Music
Danger Signal (1945)
Music
The Mask of Dimitrios (1944)
Music
Uncertain Glory (1944)
Music
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
Music
Northern Pursuit (1943)
Music
Lucky Jordan (1942)
Music Score
You Can't Escape Forever (1942)
Music
All Through the Night (1942)
Music
Across the Pacific (1942)
Music
George Washington Slept Here (1942)
Music
Juke Girl (1942)
Music
Larceny, Inc. (1942)
Music
The Big Shot (1942)
Music Director
Singapore Woman (1941)
Music
The Great Mr. Nobody (1941)
Music
Manpower (1941)
Music
Kisses for Breakfast (1941)
Music
High Sierra (1941)
Music
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
Music
Underground (1941)
Music
Flowing Gold (1940)
Music
Three Cheers for the Irish (1940)
Music
Castle on the Hudson (1940)
Music
East of the River (1940)
Music
The Fighting 69th (1940)
Music
They Drive by Night (1940)
Music
Torrid Zone (1940)
Music
Indianapolis Speedway (1939)
Music
The Angels Wash Their Faces (1939)
Music
Off the Record (1939)
Music
The Oklahoma Kid (1939)
Orchestra Arrangement
The Kid from Kokomo (1939)
Music
Espionage Agent (1939)
Music score and Conductor
Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938)
Orch Arrangements by
Fools for Scandal (1938)
Orchestra Arrangement
Racket Busters (1938)
Music
Valley of the Giants (1938)
Music
Swing Your Lady (1938)
Music
Heart of the North (1938)
Music
The Great Garrick (1937)
Music and Arrangements
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air (1937)
Music Arrangement
They Won't Forget (1937)
Music and Arrangements

Music (Short)

The Battle of Gettysburg (1956)
Music Conductor

Life Events

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