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Louis De Francesco (1888–1974)

Composer, songwriter ("Daddy"), and conductor, educated at the Conservatory of Naples (with a Maestro diploma). He came to the USA in 1910, and toured the country as a conductor of light operas, later joining a film studio as its music director, and then doing film composing and arranging. Joining ASCAP in 1930... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1958 The Badlanders (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1950 The Holy Year at the Vatican (documentary) (music arranger)
 
1940 The Ramparts We Watch (musical director)
 
1938 Rascals (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1937 SOS Coast Guard (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1937 Public Cowboy No. 1 (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1935 Dressed to Thrill (musical director)
 
1935 The Gay Deception (musical director)
 
1935 Redheads on Parade (musical director)
 
1935 Here's to Romance (musical director)
 
1935 The Adventures of Rex and Rinty (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1935 The People's Enemy (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1935 George White's 1935 Scandals (composer: additional music - uncredited, musical director)
 
1935 Under Pressure (musical director)
 
1935 Helldorado (musical director)
 
1934 Music in the Air (musical director)
 
1934 Hell in the Heavens (composer: title music - uncredited, musical director)
 
1934 The White Parade (musical director)
 
1934 Caravan (musical director)
 
1934 Springtime for Henry (musical director)
 
1934 Grand Canary (musical director)
 
1934 Smoking Guns (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1934 Such Women Are Dangerous (musical director)
 
1934 Change of Heart (musical director)
 
1934 All Men Are Enemies (musical director)
 
1934 George White's Scandals (musical director)
 
1934 Coming-Out Party (musical director)
 
1934 David Harum (musical director)
 
1934 Carolina (musical director)
 
1934 As Husbands Go (musical director)
 
1933 I Am Suzanne! (musical director)
 
1933 Mr. Skitch (musical director)
 
1933 Hoop-La (musical director)
 
1933 The Worst Woman in Paris? (musical director)
 
1933 Berkeley Square (musical director)
 
1933 Paddy the Next Best Thing (musical director)
 
1933 The Power and the Glory (musical director)
 
1933 Shanghai Madness (musical director)
 
1933 The Devil's in Love (composer: additional music - uncredited, musical director)
 
1933 I Loved You Wednesday (musical director)
 
1933 Adorable (composer: additional music - uncredited, musical director)
 
1933 The Warrior's Husband (musical director - as L.E. DeFrancesco)
 
1933 Zoo in Budapest (composer: music cues - uncredited, musical director)
 
1933 Pleasure Cruise (musical director)
 
1933 State Fair (musical director)
 
1933 Face in the Sky (composer: additional music - uncredited, musical director)
 
1933 Cavalcade (musical director)
 
1933 Second Hand Wife (musical director)
 
1932 Call Her Savage (musical director)
 
1932 Tess of the Storm Country (musical director)
 
1932 6 Hours to Live (musical director)
 
1932 Wild Girl (musical director)
 
1932 Chandu the Magician (musical director)
 
1932 Igloo (documentary) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1931 Pardon Us (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1929 Redskin (musical director - uncredited)
 
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1949 Aboard the Flattop Midway (documentary short) (as L. De Francesco)
 
1949 Ahoy, Davy Jones (documentary short) (as L. de Francesco)
 
1949 Feminine World 9601: Talented Beauties (short) (uncredited)
 
1947 Aqua Capers (short) (as L. de Francesco)
 
1947 Album of Animals (short) (as L. de Francesco)
 
1947 Alaska (documentary short) (as L. de Francesco)
 
1947 Scenic Sweden (documentary short)
 
1946 Across the Great Divide (documentary short) (as L. de Francesco)
 
1946 Cradle of Liberty (documentary short) (as L. De Francesco)
 
1946 Behind the Footlights (documentary short)
 
1946 Along the Rainbow Trail (documentary short) (as L. de Francesco)
 
1946 The World Today: The Man from Missouri (documentary short) (as L. De Francesco)
 
1946 Golden Horses (short) (as L. De Francesco)
 
1945 Magic of Youth (documentary short) (as L. De Francesco)
 
1945 Memories of Columbus (documentary short) (as L. De Francesco)
 
1945 Alaskan Grandeur (documentary short) (as L. de Francesco)
 
1943 Accent on Courage (short) (as L. de Francesco)
 
1942 Back to Bikes (short)
 
1942 Along the Texas Range (short) (as L. de Francesco)
 
1942 United We Stand (documentary)
 
1941 Anzacs in Action (documentary short) (as L. de Francesco)
 
1941 Arctic Springtime (documentary short) (as L. de Francesco)
 
1935 Dressed to Thrill (uncredited)
 
1935 Here's to Romance (uncredited)
 
1935 Helldorado (uncredited)
 
1934 The White Parade (uncredited)
 
1934 Caravan (uncredited)
 
1934 Grand Canary (uncredited)
 
1934 The World Moves On (uncredited)
 
1934 Change of Heart (uncredited)
 
1934 All Men Are Enemies (uncredited)
 
1933 I Am Suzanne! (uncredited)
 
1933 Mr. Skitch (uncredited)
 
1933 Hoop-La (uncredited)
 
1933 The Worst Woman in Paris? (uncredited)
 
1933 Berkeley Square (uncredited)
 
1933 Paddy the Next Best Thing (uncredited)
 
1933 The Power and the Glory (uncredited)
 
1933 Shanghai Madness (uncredited)
 
1933 I Loved You Wednesday (uncredited)
 
1933 The Warrior's Husband (uncredited)
 
1933 Dangerously Yours (uncredited)
 
1933 State Fair (uncredited)
 
1933 Cavalcade (uncredited)
 
1932 Tess of the Storm Country (uncredited)
 
1932 Those We Love (uncredited)
 
1932 Chandu the Magician (uncredited)
 
1929 Betrayal
 
1929 Redskin
 
1928 The Wedding March (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (13 titles)
1958 Space Master X-7 (music: "Atomic Age" - uncredited)
 
1950 Rabbit of Seville (short) (music: "Madrid" - uncredited)
 
1935 The Little Colonel (music: "The Sun Shines Brighter When You Go Singing Along" - uncredited)
 
1934 Viva Buddy (short) (music: "Madrid" - uncredited)
 
1934 Springtime for Henry (music: "Black Black Sheep")
 
1934 The World Moves On (writer: "Should She Desire Me Not" - uncredited)
 
1934 All Men Are Enemies (music: "Heart, My Heart", "Piedigrotta", "Posillipo", "Core Mio" / lyrics: "Piedigrotta", "Posillipo", "Core Mio")
 
1934 Carolina (music: "Moanin'", "Put On Yo' Workin' Shoes", "The Sun Shines Brighter When You Go Singing Along" / lyrics: "Moanin'", "Put On Yo' Workin' Shoes")
 
1934 As Husbands Go (music: "Ah, Love But a Day")
 
1933 State Fair (music: "Romantic" 1933 - uncredited)
 
1933 Paddy the Next Best Thing (music: "Paddy")
 
1933 Cavalcade (music: "Cavalcade March Song" 1932 - uncredited, "You Are My Day Dream" 1932 - uncredited)
 
1931 The Criminal Code (music: "Evil Omens" - uncredited)
 
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Personal Details


Alternate Names:

L. De Francesco | L.E. DeFrancesco | L. de Francesco

Height:

5' 4" (1.63 m)
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Star Sign:

Capricorn