Saul Chaplin
Born: 1912-02-19 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Died: 1997-11-15
Known For: Sound
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Saul Chaplin (born Saul Kaplan; February 19, 1912 – November 15, 1997) was an American composer and musical director. Chaplin worked on stage, screen and television since the days of Tin Pan Alley. In film, he won three Oscars for collaborating on the scores and orchestrations of An American in Paris (1951), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) and West Side Story (1961).
Filmography
2008
- 'S Wonderful: Creating An American in Paris as Self (archival footage)
2006
- Summer Stock: Get Happy! as Self (Archive Footage)
2003
- Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love as Self (Archive Footage)
- West Side Memories as Self (archive footage)
1997
1990
1972
- Man of La Mancha ... (Associate Producer)
1968
- Star! ... (Producer)
1965
- The Sound of Music ... (Associate Producer)
1963
- I Could Go on Singing ... (Producer)
1961
- The Mike Douglas Show as Self
- West Side Story ... (Associate Producer)
1960
- Can-Can ... (Associate Producer)
1958
- Merry Andrew ... (Associate Producer)
1957
- Les Girls ... (Music)
- The Teahouse of the August Moon ... (Music)
1956
- High Society ... (Music Supervisor)
1955
- Jupiter's Darling ... (Music Supervisor)
1954
- Seven Brides for Seven Brothers ... (Music Supervisor)
- The Last Time I Saw Paris ... (Music Supervisor)
1953
- The Oscars as Self
- Kiss Me Kate ... (Music Director)
- Give a Girl a Break ... (Musical Casting)
1952
- Affair in Trinidad ... (Vocals)
1951
- An American in Paris ... (Music Director)
1950
- Summer Stock ... (Songs)
1949
- On the Town ... (Music Arranger)
1945
- Leave It to Blondie ... (Original Music Composer)
- Eadie Was a Lady ... (Songs)
1941
- Rookies on Parade ... (Story)
- Time Out for Rhythm ... (Songs)
- Go West, Young Lady ... (Songs)
1940
- Double or Nothing ... (Original Music Composer)
1938
- The Knight Is Young ... (Original Music Composer)
1937
- Manhattan Merry-Go-Round ... (Songs)
- Hotel a la Swing ... (Songs)
- Ups and Downs ... (Lyricist)