Frederick Hollander

Composer

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Also Known As

Friedrich Hollander

Birth Place

London, England, GB

Born

October 18, 1896

Died

January 18, 1976

Biography

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Theatrical composer, first known for his association with Max Reinhardt, who contributed songs to some early German films, notably "Blue Angel" (1930). Hollander scored numerous Hollywood productions from 1936-55....

Filmography

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Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018)

Sex and the City 2 (2010)

The Spirit (2008)

Snow Falling on Cedars (1999)

Company Business (1991)

Made for Each Other (1971)

Photos & Videos

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5,000 Fingers Of Dr. T -- (Movie Clip) One Extra Boom

Remember the Night -- (Original Trailer)

Biography

Theatrical composer, first known for his association with Max Reinhardt, who contributed songs to some early German films, notably "Blue Angel" (1930). Hollander scored numerous Hollywood productions from 1936-55.

Filmography

Music (Feature Film)

Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018)

Sex and the City 2 (2010)

The Spirit (2008)

Snow Falling on Cedars (1999)

Company Business (1991)

Made for Each Other (1971)

The Blue Angel (1959)

We're No Angels (1955)

We're No Angels (1955)

It Should Happen to You (1954)

Songs Adapted and addl Music comp

The 5000 Fingers of Dr. T (1953)

Gunsmoke (1953)

Androcles and the Lion (1953)

The 5000 Fingers of Dr. T (1953)

The Devil Makes Three (1952)

The First Time (1952)

My Forbidden Past (1951)

Darling, How Could You! (1951)

Born Yesterday (1950)

Walk Softly, Stranger (1950)

Never a Dull Moment (1950)

Born to Be Bad (1950)

That Wonderful Urge (1949)

A Dangerous Profession (1949)

Bride for Sale (1949)

Strange Bargain (1949)

A Woman's Secret (1949)

Adventure in Baltimore (1949)

That Lady in Ermine (1948)

A Foreign Affair (1948)

A Foreign Affair (1948)

Marlene Dietrich's songs, music and lyrics, and music score

Berlin Express (1948)

Wallflower (1948)

The Red Stallion (1947)

The Perfect Marriage (1947)

Stallion Road (1947)

That Way with Women (1947)

Cinderella Jones (1946)

Never Say Goodbye (1946)

Two Guys from Milwaukee (1946)

Janie Gets Married (1946)

The Verdict (1946)

The Time, the Place and the Girl (1946)

The Bride Wore Boots (1946)

Christmas in Connecticut (1945)

Conflict (1945)

Pillow to Post (1945)

The Affairs of Susan (1945)

The Old Texas Trail (1944)

Once Upon a Time (1944)

Background to Danger (1943)

Princess O'Rourke (1943)

Little Joe, the Wrangler (1942)

The Forest Rangers (1942)

The Talk of the Town (1942)

The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942)

Wings for the Eagle (1942)

Million Dollar Baby (1941)

Manpower (1941)

Man from Montana (1941)

Aloma of the South Seas (1941)

Burma Convoy (1941)

There's Magic in Music (1941)

Footsteps in the Dark (1941)

Life with Henry (1941)

Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)

You Belong to Me (1941)

Million Dollar Baby (1941)

Arise, My Love (1940)

A Night at Earl Carroll's (1940)

The Farmer's Daughter (1940)

Moon over Burma (1940)

Seven Sinners (1940)

Too Many Husbands (1940)

Rangers of Fortune (1940)

Remember the Night (1940)

The Great McGinty (1940)

South of Suez (1940)

The Doctor Takes A Wife (1940)

The Biscuit Eater (1940)

Destry Rides Again (1939)

Papá soltero (1939)

Island of Lost Men (1939)

Hotel Imperial (1939)

Man About Town (1939)

Midnight (1939)

Invitation to Happiness (1939)

Disputed Passage (1939)

Cocoanut Grove (1938)

Thrill of a Lifetime (1938)

Her Jungle Love (1938)

Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (1938)

This Way Please (1937)

Artists and Models (1937)

One Hundred Men and a Girl (1937)

Champagne Waltz (1937)

John Meade's Woman (1937)

Original Music by

True Confession (1937)

True Confession (1937)

Original Music score

Anything Goes (1936)

The Jungle Princess (1936)

Rhythm on the Range (1936)

Valiant Is the Word for Carrie (1936)

Till We Meet Again (1936)

Millions in the Air (1935)

It's a Great Life! (1935)

Shanghai (1935)

Music Composition

I Am Suzanne! (1934)

The Song of Songs (1933)

Der Mann, der Seinen Morder Sucht (1931)

The Blue Angel (1930)

The Blue Angel (1930)

Life Events

1930

Feature debut, provided music and songs for the German/US co-production, "The Blue Angel/Der Blaue Engel"

1936

First Hollywood feature, music and song credit, "Desire"

1955

Final feature, credited for music and song, "We're No Angels"

Videos

5,000 Fingers Of Dr. T -- (Movie Clip) One Extra Boom Busted by the singing guards, Bart (Tommy Rettig) and August (Peter Lind Hayes) are ushered to the elevator by Dr. T (Hans Conried), where the attendant (Alan Aric) does a strange song, in The 5,000 Fingers Of Dr. T, 1953.

Remember the Night -- (Original Trailer) Assistant D.A. Fred MacMurray takes shoplifter Barbara Stanwyck home for Christmas in Remember the Night (1940).

Wings for The Eagle - (Original Trailer) A draft dodger (Dennis Morgan) rediscovers his patriotism working at an aircraft factory in Wings for The Eagle (1942).

Walk Softly, Stranger - (Original Trailer) A small-time crook (Joseph Cotten) on the run is reformed by the love of a crippled woman (Alida Valli).

Great McGinty, The - (Original Trailer) A hobo (Brian Donlevy) rises to town mayor when he hooks up with a crooked political boss in Preston Sturges' The Great McGinty (1940).

Foreign Affair, A - (Original Trailer) A prim Congresswoman (Jean Arthur) gets caught up in the romantic decadence of post-war Germany. Directed by Billy Wilder.

Dangerous Profession, A - (Original Trailer) A bail bondsman (George Raft) is asked to raise money to free his ex-girlfriend's husband. It's A Dangerous Profession (1949).

Berlin Express - (Re-issueTrailer) Allied agents fight an underground Nazi group in post-war Europe in Jacques Tourneur's Berlin Express (1948) starring Robert Ryan, Merle Oberon and Paul Lukas.

Never a Dull Moment - (Original Trailer) A female music critic (Irene Dunne) marries a rancher (Fred MacMurray) but her life out West has Never a Dull Moment (1950).

Cinderella Jones - (Original Trailer) Joan Leslie has to find and marry a genius to inherit $10 million in Busby Berkeley's musical Cinderella Jones (1946).

That Way With Women - (Original Trailer) An elderly millionaire (Sydney Greenstreet) makes a hobby of playing cupid in That Way with Women (1947).

5,000 Fingers of Dr. T, The - (Teaser Trailer) A young boy dreams that his piano teacher (Hans Conreid) is a super-villain out to rule the world. The first movie based on the wild imagination of Dr. Seuss.

Man Who Came to Dinner, The - (Original Trailer) An acerbic critic moves in with a Midwestern family during the holidays in The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942).

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