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Michael Carr (V) (1900–1968)

Music Department | Soundtrack | Composer

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He composed 'Man of Mystery', used as the theme music for the complete series of Edgar Wallace films made by Merton Park Studios in the early sixties. It was re-recorded by The Shadows and became a number 1 hit in the UK.

Born:

Maurice Alfred Cohen
in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Died:

(age 67) in London, England, UK

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1966 Ferien in Lipizza (TV series) (composer: theme)
 
The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (TV series) (composer: theme "Man of Mystery" - 42 episodes, 1960-1965) (composer: theme music - 1 episode, 1963) (composer: theme music "Man of Mystery" - 1 episode, 1963) (composer: title music - 1 episode, 1963) (composer: title music "Man of Mystery" - 1 episode, 1961) (music theme - 1 episode, 1961)
– Dead Man's Chest (1965) (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
– Strangler's Web (1965) (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
– Change Partners (1965) (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
– Game for Three Losers (1965) (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
– Never Mention Murder (1964) (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
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1965 Game for Three Losers (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1965 Dead Man's Chest (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1965 Change Partners (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1964 Who Was Maddox? (composer: theme music)
 
1964 We Shall See (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1964 The Verdict (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1964 The Main Chance (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1964 Downfall (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1964 Act of Murder (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1963 To Have and to Hold (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1963 The Set Up (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1963 The Rivals (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1963 The Partner (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1963 Ricochet (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1963 Return to Sender (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1963 On the Run (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1963 Incident at Midnight (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1963 Five to One (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1963 Accidental Death (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1962 Candidate for Murder (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1962 Time to Remember (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1962 The Share Out (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1962 Solo for Sparrow (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1962 Playback (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1962 Locker 69 (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1962 Flat Two (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1962 Death Trap (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1962 Backfire (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1961 The Sinister Man (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1961 The Man at the Carlton Tower (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1961 The Fourth Square (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1961 The Clue of the Silver Key (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1961 The Clue of the New Pin (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1961 Partners in Crime (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1961 Never Back Losers (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1961 Man Detained (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1961 Attempt to Kill (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1960 The Clue of the Twisted Candle (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1960 Marriage of Convenience (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1959 The Witness (composer: theme "Man of Mystery")
 
1954 Front Page Story (composer: themes)
 
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2007 Da Lintsi -koodi (TV movie) (writer: "Kyllä tukkipoika tunnetaan")
 
2004 Churchill: The Hollywood Years (writer: "The Washing on the Siegfried Line")
 
2001 Me Without You (writer: "White Horses" 1966)
 
1999 The Sopranos (TV series)
– Boca (1999) (writer: "South of the Border Down Mexico Way")
 
1998 La Cucaracha (writer: "South of the Border Down Mexico Way")
 
1997 British Men Behaving Badly (TV series)
– Jingle B***s! (1997) (writer: "The Little Boy that Santa Claus Forgot")
 
1996 Jingle All the Way (writer: "The Little Boy That Santa Claus Forgot")
 
1992 The Simpsons (TV series)
– Kamp Krusty (1992) (writer: "South of the Border" - uncredited)
 
1982 Pink Floyd The Wall (writer: "The Little Boy that Santa Claus Forgot")
 
1979 The Waltons (TV series)
– The Silver Wings (1979) ("He Wears A Pair Of Silver Wings")
 
1969 Till Death Us Do Part (writer: "We're Going to Hang Out the Washing on the Siegfried Line" - uncredited)
 
1966 Ferien in Lipizza (TV series)
 
1966 The Silencers (writer: "South of the Border")
 
1964 Alive and Kicking (lyrics: "Alive and Kicking", "Liscannon Bay", "One I Truly Love")
 
1962 The Night Rider (TV short) (writer: "South of the Border" excerpt - uncredited)
 
1962 Murder Can Be Deadly (lyrics: "Another You")
 
1962 A Kind of Loving (music: "Kon Tiki" - uncredited)
 
1958 The Square Peg (writer: "The Square Peg")
 
1958 Make Room for Daddy (TV series)
– Jack Benny Takes Danny's Job (1958) (writer: "Old Faithful Horse's Prayer" - uncredited)
 
1958 Storm Over Jamaica (music: "Passionate Summer" - uncredited)
 
1958 Dunkirk (writer: "South of the Border" - uncredited, "We're Going to Hang Out the Washing on the Siegfried Line" - uncredited)
 
1957 The Edsel Show (TV special) (music: "South of the Border" - uncredited)
 
1956 Giant (music: "South of the Border Down Mexico Way" 1939 - uncredited)
 
1956 Ramsbottom Rides Again (writer: "This Is The Night")
 
1956 Private's Progress (writer: "South of the Border" - uncredited)
 
1956 Shadow of a Man (writer: "Black Mask Waltz")
 
1955 The Deadliest Sin (music: "Confession" - uncredited)
 
1954 Tonight's the Night (writer: "My Heart Is Irish")
 
1954 You Know What Sailors Are (writer: "When You Love" - uncredited)
 
1953 Break to Freedom (music: "Did Your Mother Come From Ireland?" - uncredited)
 
1950 Trio (writer: "Without That Certain Feeling" - uncredited)
 
1949 Old Mother Riley's New Venture (music: "You're From Ireland" - uncredited)
 
1949 Marry Me (writer: "Who's Gonna Take You Home Tonight?" - uncredited)
 
1946 My Pal Trigger (writer: "Ole Faithful")
 
1945 Dreaming (writer: "Home Town")
 
1945 Waterloo Road (writer: "Who's Gonna Take You Home Tonight?" - uncredited)
 
1944 One Exciting Night (writer: "There's a New World Over the Skyline" - uncredited)
 
1943 Millions Like Us (writer: "South of the Border", "The Original Palais Glide")
 
1943 Immortal Sergeant (writer: "South of the Border Down Mexico Way" - uncredited)
 
1943 Rhythm Serenade (writer: "It Doesn't Cost a Dime" - uncredited / "I Love To Sing" - uncredited)
 
1941 Down Mexico Way (music: "South of the Border" - uncredited)
 
1941 The Strangler (writer: "Foxtrot" - uncredited)
 
1941 Gasbags (writer: "Yesterday's Dreams")
 
1940 O-Kay for Sound (writer: "Free", "O-Kay for Sound", "There's a Big Day Coming")
 
1939 South of the Border (music: "South of the Border" 1939 - uncredited / lyrics: "South of the Border" 1939 - uncredited)
 
1939 Back Door to Heaven ("Home-Town")
 
1939 The Amazing Mr. Forrest (music: "Youve Got To Take Your Pick and Swing", "When My Heart Says Sing")
 
1939 Murder in the Night (writer: "When My Heart Says Sing" - uncredited)
 
1939 The First Days (documentary short) (writer: "We're Going To Hang Out Our Washing on the Siegfried Line" - uncredited)
 
1938 Let's Make a Night of It (writer: "The Spider and the Fly", "Havana", "When My Heart Says Sing", "Take Your Pick and Swing")
 
1938 Alf's Button Afloat (music: "Alf's Button Afloat" - uncredited)
 
1938 Over She Goes (writer: "Over She Goes")
 
1937 Boy of the Streets (music: "Did Your Mother Come from Ireland?" - uncredited)
 
1937 Jericho (writer: "My Way", "Deep Desert")
 
1937 Big Fella (writer: "River Steals My Folks from Me")
 
1937 Don't Get Me Wrong (writer: "Why Did She Fall For the Leader of the Band?" - uncredited)
 
1936 The Big Show (writer: "Ole Faithful" 1934 - uncredited)
 
1936 Red Nichols & His World Famous Pennies (short) (writer: "Troublesome Trumpet" 1934 - uncredited)
 
1935 Stars Over Broadway (writer: "Ole Faithful" 1934 - uncredited)
 
1935 Traveling Saleslady (writer: "Dreamy Serenade" 1934 - uncredited)
 
1935 She Shall Have Music (writer: "The Leader of the Band")
 
1932 Looking on the Bright Side (writer: "You're More Than All The World To Me", "He's Dead But He Won't Lie Down")
 
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1943 The Iron Major (uncredited)
 
1934 Girls Will Be Boys
 
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1938 Let's Make a Night of It
Gangster (uncredited)
 
1938 Around the Town
Michael
 
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Trivia:

He composed 'Man of Mystery', used as the theme music for the complete series of Edgar Wallace films made by Merton Park Studios in the early sixties. It was re-recorded by The Shadows and became a number 1 hit in the UK. See more »

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