Saul Chaplin

Saul Chaplin

Birthday: 1912-02-19

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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).

Movies

You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

Biographical portrait of one of Broadway's most brilliant songwriters. Told through the use of archi...

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Summer Stock: Get Happy!
Summer Stock: Get Happy!

Discussion of the making of the film Summer Stock (1950)....

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Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love
Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love

A short documentary about the making of the 1956 film, High Society. Hosted by Celeste Holm....

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Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'
Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'

This behind-the-scenes documentary includes interviews with people who were directly involved in the...

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'S Wonderful: Creating An American in Paris
'S Wonderful: Creating An American in Paris

This recently produced behind-the-scenes documentary digs into Gershwin's original work, the genesis...

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West Side Memories
West Side Memories

Documentary attached to the 50th anniversary MGM Blu-ray collection of "West Side Story" (1961). Det...

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