About
Saul Chaplin
Overview
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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 |
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2008 | 'S Wonderful: Creating An American in Paris | Actor | Self (archival footage) | 59 Average |
2006 | Summer Stock: Get Happy! | Actor | Self (Archive Footage) | N/A N/A |
2003 | Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love | Actor | Self (Archive Footage) | N/A N/A |
2003 | West Side Memories | Actor | Self (archive footage) | N/A N/A |
1997 | Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
1990 | You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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1941 | Rookies on Parade | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |
1937 | Ups and Downs | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
Production |
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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 |
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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 N/A |
1940 | Double or Nothing | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
1938 | The Knight Is Young | Sound | Original Music Composer | N/A N/A |
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 Average |