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Irving Gertz (1915–2008)

A prolific composer, arranger, pianist, clarinetist, string bassist and tuba player who was most closely associated with Columbia, 20th Century-Fox and Universal studios. After studying at the Providence (Rhode Island) College of Music and privately with instructor-author Walter Piston, he began his career at Columbia Studios in 1938... See full bio »

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1967 Ride to Hangman's Tree (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1967 Valley of Mystery (TV movie) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1966 Gunpoint (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1965 The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo (TV series) (composer: stock music - 1 episode)
Mr. Magoo's Rip Van Winkle (1965) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1964 Bullet for a Badman (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1963 Showdown (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1962 Six Black Horses (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1962 Brushfire (conductor)
 
1961 Posse from Hell (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1961 The Fiercest Heart (conductor)
 
1960 The Wizard of Baghdad (conductor)
 
1960 North to Alaska (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1960 The Leech Woman (composer: theme music - uncredited)
 
1958 Monster on the Campus (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1958 The Fearmakers (conductor)
 
1958 Ride a Crooked Trail (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1958 The Thing That Couldn't Die (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1958 Thundering Jets (conductor)
 
1958 Crash Landing (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1958 The True Story of Lynn Stuart (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1958 Return to Warbow (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1957 Hell Canyon Outlaws (conductor)
 
1957 M Squad (TV series) (musical cues - 1 episode)
Neighborhood Killer (1957) (musical cues - uncredited)
 
1957 Hell on Devil's Island (conductor)
 
1957 The Midnight Story (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1957 Badlands of Montana (musical director)
 
1957 The Guns of Fort Petticoat (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1957 The Girl in the Kremlin (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1957 The Phantom Stagecoach (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1957 Four Girls in Town (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1956 7th Cavalry (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1956 Reprisal! (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1956 The White Squaw (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1956 The First Traveling Saleslady (conductor)
 
1956 Blackjack Ketchum, Desperado (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1955 Top Gun (musical director)
 
1955 Seminole Uprising (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1955 Jungle Moon Men (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1955 Kentucky Rifle (musical director)
 
1954 Cannibal Attack (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1954 The Long Wait (conductor)
 
1954 Massacre Canyon (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1953-1954 Ramar of the Jungle (TV series) (composer: end title theme - 52 episodes)
Striped Fury (1954) (composer: end title theme - uncredited)
Jungle Terror (1954) (composer: end title theme - uncredited)
Contraband (1954) (composer: end title theme - uncredited)
Flower of Doom (1954) (composer: end title theme - uncredited)
The Road of No Return (1954) (composer: end title theme - uncredited)
 
1953 The Nebraskan (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1953 Gun Fury (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1953 Conquest of Cochise (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1953 Sabre Jet (musical director)
 
1953 Valley of Head Hunters (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1953 Siren of Bagdad (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1953 White Goddess (music supervisor)
 
1953 Target Hong Kong (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1953 Family Theatre (TV series) (conductor - 1 episode)
I Beheld His Glory (1953) (conductor)
 
1952 The Pathfinder (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1952 Voodoo Tiger (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1952 Brave Warrior (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1952 Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1951 The Hills of Utah (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1951 Two Dollar Bettor (music director)
 
1951 Hurricane Island (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1951 Silver Canyon (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1951 China Corsair (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1951 When the Redskins Rode (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1951 Skipalong Rosenbloom (music director)
 
1951 Fury of the Congo (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1951 The Living Christ Series (TV mini-series) (musical director)
 
1950 Pygmy Island (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1950 Experiment Alcatraz (musical director - uncredited)
 
1950 The Blazing Sun (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1950 Last of the Buccaneers (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1950 Captive Girl (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1950 Mule Train (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1950 Trail of the Rustlers (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1950 Mark of the Gorilla (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1949 Riders in the Sky (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1949 Bandits of El Dorado (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1949 The Cowboy and the Indians (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1949 South of Death Valley (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1949 The Blazing Trail (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1949 Rusty Saves a Life (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1948 Jungle Goddess (conductor - uncredited)
 
1948 Blonde Ice (music arranger)
 
1948 Thunderhoof (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1948 Blazing Across the Pecos (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1948 The Counterfeiters (musical director)
 
1948 Whirlwind Raiders (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1948 My Dog Rusty (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1948 Phantom Valley (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1947 Crime Doctor's Gamble (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1947 Key Witness (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1947 Sport of Kings (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1947 Blind Spot (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1946 The Desert Horseman (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1946 The Phantom Thief (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
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1968 Land of the Giants (TV series)
The Creed (1968)
 
1968 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (TV series)
Attack! (1968)
 
1964-1968 Daniel Boone (TV series)
Far Side of Fury (1968)
The Imposter (1968)
Chief Mingo (1967)
The Value of a King (1967)
 
1967 Custer (TV series)
The Gauntlet (1967)
 
1967 The Invaders (TV series)
The Enemy (1967)
 
1966 Daffy Rents (short)
 
1965 The Legend of Jesse James (TV series)
Three Men from Now (1965)
 
1965 Fluffy
 
1964 He Rides Tall
 
1962 Brushfire
 
1962 Adventures in Paradise (TV series)
The Secret Place (1962)
Policeman's Holiday (1962)
 
1961 Follow the Sun (TV series)
Little Girl Lost (1961)
 
1961 All Hands on Deck (uncredited)
 
1960 Flaming Star (uncredited)
 
1960 The Leech Woman
 
1960 13 Fighting Men
 
1959 Hound-Dog Man (uncredited)
 
1959 No Name on the Bullet (uncredited)
 
1958 M Squad (TV series)
 
1958 Money, Women and Guns (uncredited)
 
1958 The Fearmakers
 
1958 Wild Heritage (uncredited)
 
1958 Thundering Jets
 
1958 Live Fast, Die Young (uncredited)
 
1958 Girls on the Loose (uncredited)
 
1957 The Monolith Monsters (uncredited)
 
1957 Love Slaves of the Amazons (uncredited)
 
1957 Plunder Road
 
1957 Joe Dakota (uncredited)
 
1957 The Deadly Mantis (uncredited)
 
1957 Joe Butterfly (uncredited)
 
1957 The Incredible Shrinking Man (uncredited)
 
1957 Gun for a Coward (uncredited)
 
1957 Four Girls in Town (uncredited)
 
1957 Istanbul (uncredited)
 
1956 Everything But the Truth (uncredited)
 
1956 Gun Brothers
 
1956 Congo Crossing (uncredited)
 
1956 A Day of Fury (uncredited)
 
1956 The Creature Walks Among Us (uncredited)
 
1956 Raw Edge (uncredited)
 
1955 Top Gun
 
1955 To Hell and Back (uncredited)
 
1955 Francis in the Navy (uncredited)
 
1955 Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (uncredited)
 
1955 Cult of the Cobra (uncredited)
 
1955 Kentucky Rifle
 
1955 The Man from Bitter Ridge (uncredited)
 
1955 Smoke Signal (uncredited)
 
1954 Khyber Patrol
 
1954 Francis Joins the WACS (uncredited)
 
1954 The Adventures of Falcon (TV series)
 
1954 The Lone Gun
 
1953 Shark River
 
1953 East of Sumatra (uncredited)
 
1953 The Golden Blade (uncredited)
 
1953 Gun Belt
 
1953 Eyes of the Jungle (uncredited)
 
1953 It Came from Outer Space (uncredited)
 
1953 Family Theatre (TV series)
I Beheld His Glory (1953)
 
1951 The Living Christ Series (TV mini-series)
 
1950 What Happened to Jo Jo? (short)
 
1949 Prejudice
 
1948 Jungle Goddess
 
1948 Blonde Ice (music composed by)
 
1947 The Lone Wolf in London (uncredited)
 
1947 Sweet Genevieve (uncredited)
 
1947 Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back (uncredited)
 
1947 Smoky River Serenade (uncredited)
 
1947 Dragnet
 
1947 The Son of Rusty (uncredited)
 
1947 Last of the Redmen (uncredited)
 
1947 The Millerson Case (uncredited)
 
1947 Cigarette Girl (uncredited)
 
1947 Over the Santa Fe Trail (uncredited)
 
1947 The Lone Wolf in Mexico (uncredited)
 
1946 The Devil's Mask (uncredited)
 
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1960 Young Jesse James (music: "Young Jesse James")
 
1957 Badlands of Montana (music: "The Man With the Gallant Gun")
 
1956 The First Traveling Saleslady (music: "The First Traveling Saleslady", "A Corset Can Do a Lot for a Lady")
 
1950 Destination Murder (arranger: "Moonlight Sonata" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2002 The Universe According to Universal (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
2002 The Universe According to Universal (video documentary short)
Himself
 

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