Saul Chaplin

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Works

1

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Film & TV

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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…

Known for

• 'S Wonderful: Creating An American in Paris — Self (archival footage)2008
• Summer Stock: Get Happy! — Self (Archive Footage)2006
• Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love — Self (Archive Footage)2003
• West Side Memories — Self (archive footage)2003
• Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' — Himself1997
• You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story — Self1990
• The Mike Douglas Show — Self1961
• The Oscars — Self1953

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1912-02-19

Active to

1997-11-15

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

661

Total plays

1,418

Saul Chaplin (February 19, 1912 – November 15, 1997) was an American composer and musical director. He was born Saul Kaplan in Brooklyn, New York. He had worked on stage, screen and television since the days of Tin Pan Alley. In film, he won four 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). Following education at New York University's School of Commerce <a href="https://www.last.fm/m

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Family name

Kaplan

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Brooklyn

Place of death

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Occupation

songwriter

Educated at

New York University

Languages spoken

English language

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