Sol Kaplan


Biography

Sol Kaplan produced music that was featured in many Hollywood productions. Kaplan began his entertainment career with his music featured in films like "Tales of Manhattan" (1942), the Paul Henreid crime feature "Hollow Triumph" (1948) and "The Black Book" (1949). His music also appeared in the Lloyd Bridges crime flick "Trapped" (1949), the Scott Brady crime picture "Port of New York...

Biography

Sol Kaplan produced music that was featured in many Hollywood productions. Kaplan began his entertainment career with his music featured in films like "Tales of Manhattan" (1942), the Paul Henreid crime feature "Hollow Triumph" (1948) and "The Black Book" (1949). His music also appeared in the Lloyd Bridges crime flick "Trapped" (1949), the Scott Brady crime picture "Port of New York" (1949) and the Burt Lancaster comedy "Mister 880" (1950). In the fifties, Kaplan's music continued to appear on the silver screen, including in films like "Red Skies of Montana" (1952), "Something For the Birds" (1952) and the western "Way of a Gaucho" (1952) with Rory Calhoun. His work was also in "Titanic" (1953) with Clifton Webb. Kaplan's music was also featured in the Peter Fonda adaptation "The Young Lovers" (1964), the thrilling adaptation "The Spy Who Came in From the Cold" (1965) with Richard Burton and the Sophia Loren drama "Judith" (1966). His music was also featured in "Living Free" (1972) and the drama "Lies My Father Told Me" (1975) with Yossi Yadin. Kaplan most recently worked on "Coneheads" (1993).

Filmography

 

Music (Feature Film)

Coneheads (1993)
Music
Over the Edge (1979)
Music
The Golden Gate Murders (1979)
Music
Lies My Father Told Me (1975)
Song ("Rags, Clothes, Bottles")
Lies My Father Told Me (1975)
Music; Music Director
Living Free (1972)
Music Composition and Conducting
Living Free (1972)
Composer
Explosion (1970)
Music comp & Conductor
New York City--The Most (1968)
Music Score
Judith (1966)
Music comp & Conductor
The Spy Who Came In From the Cold (1965)
Music
The Guns of August (1964)
Music comp & Conductor
The Young Lovers (1964)
Music comp & Conductor
The Victors (1963)
Music comp & Conductor
The Victors (1963)
Composer
Girl of the Night (1960)
Music
Happy Anniversary (1959)
Music
Happy Anniversary (1959)
Conductor
The Burglar (1957)
Music Composition and Conducting
Salt of the Earth (1954)
Music
Destination Gobi (1953)
Music
Niagara (1953)
Music
Titanic (1953)
Music
Treasure of the Golden Condor (1953)
Music
Something for the Birds (1952)
Music
Diplomatic Courier (1952)
Music
Red Skies of Montana (1952)
Music
Return of the Texan (1952)
Music
Kangaroo (1952)
Music
Way of a Gaucho (1952)
Music
I'd Climb the Highest Mountain (1951)
Music
The Secret of Convict Lake (1951)
Music
Rawhide (1951)
Music
I Can Get It for You Wholesale (1951)
Music
The House on Telegraph Hill (1951)
Music
Halls of Montezuma (1951)
Music
Mister 880 (1950)
Music
711 Ocean Drive (1950)
Music
Down Memory Lane (1949)
Music Score
Port of New York (1949)
Music
The Black Book (1949)
Music
Trapped (1949)
Music
Alice in Wonderland (1949)
Music
Hollow Triumph (1948)
Music
Tales of Manhattan (1942)
Original Music
Apache Trail (1942)
Music Score
Tales of Manhattan (1942)
Composer

Music (Short)

Shoe Shine Boy (1943)
Music
Madero of Mexico (1942)
Music
Unexpected Riches (1942)
Music
Calling All Pa's (1942)
Music
Main Street on the March! (1941)
Music

Life Events

Bibliography