About

Known credits:
41
Birthday:
1912-02-19
Place of birth:
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Website:
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Saul Chaplin

Overview

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).

Known for

Acting

2008 'S Wonderful: Creating An American in Paris Actor Self (archival footage) 59
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2006 Summer Stock: Get Happy! Actor Self (Archive Footage) N/A
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2003 Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love Actor Self (Archive Footage) N/A
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2003 West Side Memories Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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1997 Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' Actor Himself 59
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1990 You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story Actor Self N/A
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Writing

1941 Rookies on Parade Writing Story N/A
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1937 Ups and Downs Writing Lyricist 59
Average

Production

1972 Man of La Mancha Production Associate Producer 59
Average
1968 Star! Production Producer 62
Fair
1965 The Sound of Music Production Associate Producer 74
Good
1963 I Could Go on Singing Production Producer 58
Average
1961 West Side Story Production Associate Producer 70
Good
1960 Can-Can Production Associate Producer 59
Average
1958 Merry Andrew Production Associate Producer 59
Average
1953 Give a Girl a Break Production Musical Casting 58
Average

Sound

1961 West Side Story Sound Music Supervisor 70
Good
1958 Merry Andrew Sound Music 59
Average
1957 Les Girls Sound Music 59
Average
1957 The Teahouse of the August Moon Sound Music 58
Average
1956 High Society Sound Music Arranger 62
Fair
1956 High Society Sound Music Supervisor 62
Fair
1955 Jupiter's Darling Sound Music Supervisor 58
Average
1954 The Last Time I Saw Paris Sound Music Supervisor 58
Average
1954 Seven Brides for Seven Brothers Sound Music Supervisor 65
Fair
1953 Kiss Me, Kate Sound Music Director 59
Average
1952 Affair in Trinidad Sound Vocals 59
Average
1951 An American in Paris Sound Music Director 64
Fair
1950 Summer Stock Sound Songs 59
Average
1950 Summer Stock Sound Music Director 59
Average
1949 On the Town Sound Music Arranger 62
Fair
1945 Leave It to Blondie Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
1945 Eadie Was a Lady Sound Songs 58
Average
1941 Go West, Young Lady Sound Songs 59
Average
1941 Time Out for Rhythm Sound Songs 59
Average
1941 Rookies on Parade Sound Songs N/A
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1940 Double or Nothing Sound Original Music Composer 58
Average
1938 The Knight Is Young Sound Original Music Composer N/A
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1937 Manhattan Merry-Go-Round Sound Songs 59
Average
1937 Ups and Downs Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
1937 Hotel a la Swing Sound Songs 59
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