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Bert Shefter (1902–1999)

Music Department | Composer | Soundtrack

Russian-born pianist and film composer, who completed his training at the Curtis Institute of Music and the Damrosch Institute. He enjoyed his first success as half of the piano duo Shefter & Gould (with pianist Morton Gould), arranging and interpreting classical music, from "Flight of the Bumble-Bee" (1933) to "Fantaisie-impromptu" (1934)... See full bio »

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in Russia

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(age 97) in West Hollywood, California, USA
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1971 Los marcados (musical director)
 
1969 Nightmare in Wax (stock music cues - uncredited)
 
1969 The Last Shot You Hear (conductor)
 
1965 Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (composer: music themes)
 
1965 Deadwood '76 (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1964 The Nasty Rabbit (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1964 Kwaheri: Vanishing Africa (documentary) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1959-1963 Hawaiian Eye (TV series) (music supervisor - 130 episodes)
– Passport (1963) (music supervisor)
– The Sisters (1963) (music supervisor)
– Gift of Love (1963) (music supervisor)
– Blow Low, Blow Blue (1963) (music supervisor)
– Two Million Too Much (1963) (music supervisor)
See all 130 episodes »
 
1962 Young Guns of Texas (conductor)
 
1960-1962 Bronco (TV series) (music supervisor - 39 episodes)
– Then the Mountains (1962) (music supervisor)
– The Immovable Object (1962) (music supervisor)
– A Town That Lived and Died (1962) (music supervisor)
– Moment of Doubt (1962) (music supervisor)
– Until Kingdom Come (1962) (music supervisor)
See all 39 episodes »
 
1962 About Time (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1959-1961 Lawman (TV series) (music supervisor - 64 episodes)
– Blind Hate (1961) (music supervisor)
– The Trial (1961) (music supervisor)
– The Threat (1961) (music supervisor)
– Whiphand (1961) (music supervisor)
– The Grubstake (1961) (music supervisor)
See all 64 episodes »
 
1960-1961 Surfside 6 (TV series) (music supervisor - 5 episodes)
– Spinout at Sebring (1961) (music supervisor)
– Vengeance Is Bitter (1961) (music supervisor)
– The Chase (1961) (music supervisor)
– Odd Job (1960) (music supervisor)
– Local Girl (1960) (music supervisor)
 
1960-1961 The Roaring 20's (TV series) (music supervisor - 13 episodes)
– Mademoiselle from Armentieres (1961) (music supervisor)
– Lucky Charm (1961) (music supervisor)
– Black Saturday (1961) (music supervisor)
– Coney Red Hots (1961) (music supervisor)
– Big Town Blues (1961) (music supervisor)
See all 13 episodes »
 
1959-1961 Maverick (TV series) (music supervisor - 12 episodes)
– Benefit of the Doubt (1961) (music supervisor)
– Last Stop: Oblivion (1961) (music supervisor)
– The Cactus Switch (1961) (music supervisor)
– Family Pride (1961) (music supervisor)
– A State of Siege (1961) (music supervisor)
See all 12 episodes »
 
77 Sunset Strip (TV series) (music supervisor - 18 episodes, 1959-1961) (musical director - 1 episode, 1960)
– Old Card Sharps Never Die (1961) (music supervisor)
– The Legend of Leckonby (1961) (music supervisor)
– A Face in the Window (1961) (music supervisor)
– The Man in the Mirror (1961) (music supervisor)
– The Affairs of Adam Gallante (1960) (musical director)
See all 19 episodes »
 
1961 Cheyenne (TV series) (music supervisor - 1 episode)
– Duel at Judas Basin (1961) (music supervisor)
 
1960-1961 Sugarfoot (TV series) (music supervisor - 3 episodes)
– Toothy Thompson (1961) (music supervisor)
– Shadow Catcher (1960) (music supervisor)
– The Long Dry (1960) (music supervisor)
 
1959-1960 Bourbon Street Beat (TV series) (music supervisor - 38 episodes)
– Teresa (1960) (music supervisor)
– Reunion (1960) (music supervisor)
– Interrupted Wedding (1960) (music supervisor)
– Wagon Show (1960) (music supervisor)
– Ferry to Algiers (1960) (music supervisor)
See all 38 episodes »
 
1960 The Alaskans (TV series) (music supervisor - 1 episode)
– White Vengeance (1960) (music supervisor)
 
1959-1960 Colt .45 (TV series) (music supervisor - 4 episodes)
– Strange Encounter (1960) (music supervisor)
– Chain of Command (1960) (music supervisor)
– Calamity (1959) (music supervisor)
– Yellow Terror (1959) (music supervisor)
 
1960 Vice Raid (music source)
 
1959 The Big Circus (conductor)
 
1959 Plunderers of Painted Flats (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1959 Teenage Zombies (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1958 The Fiend Who Walked the West (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1957 The Black Scorpion (orchestrator)
 
1956 Scandal Incorporated (music supervisor)
 
1954 College Capers (short) (musical director)
 
1953 Sins of Jezebel (conductor)
 
1953 No Escape (conductor)
 
1953 The Great Jesse James Raid (conductor)
 
1953 The Tall Texan (conductor)
 
1951 M (musical director)
 
1950 One Too Many (musical director)
 
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1973 The Gatling Gun
 
1971 Los marcados
 
1970 Zapata
 
1970 The Christine Jorgensen Story
 
1969 The Last Shot You Hear
 
1966 The Bubble
 
1965 Motor Psycho (uncredited)
 
1965 Curse of the Fly
 
1964 Gold, Glory and Custer
 
1964 The Last Man on Earth
 
1963 Thunder Island
 
1963 The Slime People (uncredited)
 
1963 Harbor Lights
 
1963 Cattle King
 
1963 The Sadist (uncredited)
 
1959-1963 Hawaiian Eye (TV series)
– Passport (1963) (uncredited)
– The Sisters (1963) (uncredited)
– Gift of Love (1963) (uncredited)
– Blow Low, Blow Blue (1963) (uncredited)
– Two Million Too Much (1963) (uncredited)
See all 121 episodes »
 
1962 Young Guns of Texas
 
1962 Jack the Giant Killer
 
1962 Wild Harvest
 
1961 Pirates of Tortuga
 
1961 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
 
1961 Misty
 
1961 The Big Show
 
1961 The Gambler Wore a Gun (uncredited)
 
1961 Gun Fight
 
1961 Operation Bottleneck
 
1961 Frontier Uprising
 
1961 The Long Rope
 
1960 Five Guns to Tombstone
 
1960 Tess of the Storm Country
 
1960 The Walking Target
 
1960 Cage of Evil
 
1960 The Lost World
 
1960 The Music Box Kid
 
1960 Noose for a Gunman
 
1960 Three Came to Kill
 
1959 A Dog's Best Friend
 
1959 Pier 5, Havana
 
1959 Counterplot
 
1959 Bourbon Street Beat (TV series)
 
1959 Return of the Fly
 
1959 The Miracle of the Hills
 
1959 The Big Circus
 
1959 The Sad Horse
 
1959 A Dog of Flanders
 
1959 The Cosmic Man
 
1959 Virgin Sacrifice
 
1958 Machete
 
1958 Villa!!
 
1958 Hong Kong Confidential (uncredited)
 
1958 Wind Across the Everglades (uncredited)
 
1958 It! The Terror from Beyond Space
 
1958 Sierra Baron
 
1958 Cattle Empire
 
1958 Ambush at Cimarron Pass
 
1957 Hell Ship Mutiny
 
1957 Ghost Diver
 
1957 Colt .45 (TV series)
 
1957 The Deerslayer
 
1957 Monkey on My Back
 
1957 Gun Duel in Durango
 
1957 She Devil
 
1957 Kronos
 
1957 5 Steps to Danger
 
1957 African Patrol (TV series)
 
1956 The Desperados Are in Town
 
1954 The Big Chase (uncredited)
 
1953 Sins of Jezebel
 
1953 No Escape
 
1953 The Great Jesse James Raid
 
1953 A Day in the Country (short)
 
1953 The Tall Texan
 
1953 Bandit Island (short)
 
1951 Sky High
 
1951 Leave It to the Marines
 
1951 Pier 23
 
1951 Roaring City
 
1951 Danger Zone
 
1951 Mask of the Dragon (uncredited)
 
1951 Fingerprints Don't Lie (uncredited)
 
1950 One Too Many
 
1950 Holiday Rhythm
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (8 titles)
2010 Vampires Suck (writer: "Helene's Discovery", "A Strange Story")
 
2002 In America (writer: "The Fly" 1958)
 
1969 The Last Shot You Hear (writer: "Only Yesterday")
 
1965 Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (music: "Faster Pussycat")
 
1962 Young Guns of Texas (music: "Young Guns Of Texas")
 
1953 The Great Jesse James Raid (writer: "That's the Man for Me")
 
1951 Secrets of Beauty (writer: "The Big Parade")
 
1950 Holiday Rhythm (writer: "Lost In a Dream", "Little Dutch Boy and Girl", "Lonely Little Music Box")
 

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