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Leo Erdody (1888–1949)

Composer, songwriter, author, conductor and violinist, educated at the Royal HS of Music in Berlin (with Max Bruch) and a violin student of Joachim and Wirth. He joined ASCAP in 1942, and his popular-song compositions include "Random Thoughts", "Only a Song", "Never to Know", "Come Along", "A Little Song", and "Senorita Chula". See full bio »

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Filmography

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1948 Lady at Midnight (musical director)
 
1948 Money Madness (musical director)
 
1946 Gas House Kids (musical director)
 
1946 Blonde for a Day (musical director)
 
1946 Larceny in Her Heart (musical director)
 
1946 Murder Is My Business (musical director)
 
1946 The Flying Serpent (musical director)
 
1945 White Pongo (musical director)
 
1945 Apology for Murder (musical director)
 
1945 Strange Illusion (conductor - as Erdody)
 
1944 Bluebeard (conductor - as Erdody)
 
1944 Minstrel Man (musical director, orchestrator - uncredited)
 
1943 Wolves of the Range (musical director)
 
1943 Western Cyclone (music supervisor)
 
1943 Fugitive of the Plains (musical director)
 
1942 The Boss of Big Town (musical director)
 
1942 Sunset Serenade (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1942 Shadows on the Sage (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1942 Law and Order (musical director)
 
1942 Tumbleweed Trail (musical director - uncredited)
 
1942 Sons of the Pioneers (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1942 The Phantom Plainsmen (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1942 The Cyclone Kid (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1942 Romance on the Range (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1942 Home in Wyomin' (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1942 Sunset on the Desert (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1942 Shepherd of the Ozarks (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1942 Heart of the Rio Grande (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1942 Stagecoach Express (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1942 South of Santa Fe (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1942 Cowboy Serenade (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1942 Man from Cheyenne (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1941 West of Cimarron (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1941 The Devil Pays Off (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1941 Gauchos of El Dorado (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1941 Jesse James at Bay (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1941 Down Mexico Way (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1941 King of the Texas Rangers (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1941 Outlaws of Cherokee Trail (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1941 Bad Man of Deadwood (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1928 Lilac Time (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
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1948 Miraculous Journey (uncredited)
 
1948 Lady at Midnight (uncredited)
 
1948 Money Madness (uncredited)
 
1947 The Return of Rin Tin Tin (as Erdody)
 
1947 Blonde Savage (as Erdody)
 
1946 Gas House Kids (uncredited)
 
1946 Blonde for a Day (uncredited)
 
1946 Murder Is My Business (uncredited)
 
1946 The Flying Serpent (uncredited)
 
1945 Detour (as Erdody)
 
1945 White Pongo (uncredited)
 
1945 Apology for Murder (uncredited)
 
1945 Strange Illusion (as Erdody)
 
1944 Bluebeard (as Erdody)
 
1943 Jive Junction (as Erdody)
 
1943 A-Hunting We Won't Go (short)
 
1943 Danger! Women at Work (uncredited)
 
1943 Isle of Forgotten Sins (as Erdody)
 
1943 Girls in Chains
 
1943 Western Cyclone (uncredited)
 
1943 Fugitive of the Plains (uncredited)
 
1943 Corregidor
 
1943 Dead Men Walk
 
1942 The Boss of Big Town (uncredited)
 
1942 Queen of Broadway (musical score)
 
1942 Baby Face Morgan (as Leon Erdody)
 
1942 Murder in the Big House (uncredited)
 
1941 Under Fiesta Stars (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (7 titles)
2002 Dark Blue (writer: "Music Cues")
 
1948 Miraculous Journey (writer: "The Touch of Love")
 
1944 Murder in the Blue Room (writer: "A Doo-Dee-Doo-Doo" - uncredited)
 
1943 Isle of Forgotten Sins (music: "In Pango" 1943, "Sleepy Island Moon" 1943 / lyrics: "In Pango" 1943, "Sleepy Island Moon" 1943)
 
1943 Jive Junction (music: "In a Little Music Shop" 1943, "Mother Earth" 1943, "Jive Junction" 1943, "Cock a Doodle Doo" 1943, "Where Is Love" 1943, "We're Just In-Between" 1943, "A-Doo-Dee-Doo-Doo" 1943 / lyrics: "In a Little Music Shop" 1943, "Mother Earth" 1943, "Jive Junction" 1943, "Cock a Doodle Doo" 1943, "Where Is Love" 1943, "We're Just In-Between" 1943, "A-Doo-Dee-Doo-Doo" 1943)
 
1942 Tomorrow We Live (writer: "Juke Box Gal", "Senorita Chula")
 
1930 Bright Lights (writer: "Come Along!" - uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Operas: "Peasants Love"; "The Terrible Meek".

Alternate Names:

Leon Erdody | Erdody
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Star Sign:

Sagittarius