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Filmography
1957-1960
Zorro
(TV series)
1980
Soup or Sonic
(TV short)
(composer: stock music - uncredited)
1969
Slink Pink
(short)
(composer: stock music - uncredited)
F Troop
(TV series)
(composer: theme song - 34 episodes, 1965-1966)
(composer: theme music - 31 episodes, 1966-1967)
1966
Gunpoint
(composer: stock music - uncredited)
Bonanza
(TV series)
(music supervisor - 66 episodes, 1963-1965)
(composer: theme music - 1 episode, 1960)
1963
PT 109
(composer: music cues - uncredited)
1961
Gunsmoke
(TV series)
(conductor - 1 episode)
1957
Cheyenne
(TV series)
(composer: theme music - 2 episodes)
1956
East Is East
(documentary short)
(composer: additional music - uncredited)
1951
Air Cadet
(composer: stock music - uncredited)
1950
Borderline
(composer: additional music - uncredited)
1948
Whiplash
(composer: additional music - uncredited)
1946
Heldorado
(composer: stock music - uncredited)
1946
Okay for Sound
(documentary short)
(composer: music cues - uncredited)
1946
Inside Job
(composer: stock music - uncredited)
1945
River Gang
(composer: stock music - uncredited)
1943
Food and Magic
(documentary short)
(composer: music cues - uncredited)
1942
Yokel Boy
(composer: stock music - uncredited)
1940
Colorado
(composer: main and end title music - uncredited)
1940
Hi-Yo Silver
(composer: stock music - archive footage - uncredited)
1967
Cool Cat
(short)
(music: "He's Just a Cool Cat")
1948
Moonrise
(music: "The Moonrise Song It Just Dawned On Me", "Lonesome")
1939
My Wife's Relatives
(music: "Over the Hill to the Poorhouse", "Daddy Dear, We Love You" / as Bill Lava)
1937
Sea Racketeers
(writer: "Just Between You and Me Whadda Ya Say?" - uncredited)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
One of his popular tunes was "The Moonrise Song" ("It Just Dawned On Me").
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Alternate Names:
Bill Lava | William B. Lava | Wm. Lava
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Did You Know?
Nickname:
Bill
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Star Sign:
Pisces