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Leigh Harline (1907–1969)

Academy Award-winning composer (score, Pinocchio (1940), conductor, songwriter ("When You Wish Upon a Star" [Academy award, Best Song, 1940) and arranger Leigh Harine was educated at the University of Utah. He was a music student of J. Spencer Cornwall. He arranged the first transcontinental broadcast from Los Angeles in 1932... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1966 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Quaker Girl (1966)
 
1966 Off We Go (TV movie) (1966)
 
1965 Perry Mason (TV series)
 
1965 Ben Casey (TV series)
 
1965 Guns of Diablo
 
1964 Man's Search for Happiness (short)
 
1961 All Hands on Deck (uncredited)
 
1960 Wagon Train (TV series)
 
1960 Laramie (TV series)
Day of Vengeance (1960)
 
1959 Hound-Dog Man (uncredited)
 
1959 The Man from Blackhawk (TV series)
 
1959 Say One for Me (uncredited)
 
1959 Warlock
 
1958 Man of the West
 
1958 Shirley Temple's Storybook (TV series)
The Sleeping Beauty (1958)
Rumpelstiltskin (1958)
 
1957 The Enemy Below
 
1957 No Down Payment
 
1957 The Wayward Bus
 
1956 The Girl Can't Help It (uncredited)
 
1956 Teenage Rebel
 
1956 The Best Things in Life Are Free (uncredited)
 
1955 House of Bamboo
 
1954 Black Widow
 
1954 Broken Lance
 
1954 River of No Return (uncredited)
 
1953 Money from Home
 
1953 Vicki
 
1953 A Blueprint for Murder (uncredited)
 
1953 Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (uncredited)
 
1953 The Desert Rats
 
1953 Taxi
 
1952 My Pal Gus
 
1952 Monkey Business
 
1952 Sailor Beware (uncredited)
 
1951 Double Dynamite
 
1951 I Want You
 
1951 On the Loose
 
1951 That's My Boy
 
1951 Call Me Mister
 
1950 The Happy Years
 
1949 The Big Steal
 
1947 Tycoon
 
1947 Honeymoon
 
1947 A Likely Story
 
1947 Beat the Band
 
1946 Nocturne
 
1946 Lady Luck
 
1946 Crack-Up
 
1946 Till the End of Time (musical score)
 
1946 Ding Dong Williams (uncredited)
 
1946 Road to Utopia
 
1945 Man Alive
 
1945 Johnny Angel
 
1945 Mama Loves Papa
 
1945 China Sky
 
1945 Pan-Americana (uncredited)
 
1945 What a Blonde
 
1944 Something for the Boys (uncredited)
 
1944 Girl Rush (uncredited)
 
1944 Heavenly Days
 
1944 The Falcon in Mexico (uncredited)
 
1944 Step Lively (uncredited)
 
1944 Show Business (uncredited)
 
1944 Follow the Boys (uncredited)
 
1944 Know Your Ally: Britain (documentary short) (uncredited)
 
1943 Tender Comrade
 
1943 Around the World (uncredited)
 
1943 Government Girl
 
1943 Sweet Rosie O'Grady (uncredited)
 
1943 Wintertime (uncredited)
 
1943 Johnny Come Lately (uncredited)
 
1943 The Sky's the Limit (uncredited)
 
1943 Jitterbugs (uncredited)
 
1943 They Came to Blow Up America (uncredited)
 
1943 The Nazis Strike (documentary short) (uncredited)
 
1942 You Were Never Lovelier (uncredited)
 
1942 Girl Trouble (uncredited)
 
1942 Iceland (uncredited)
 
1942 Orchestra Wives (uncredited)
 
1942 The Sleepwalker (short) (uncredited)
 
1942 The Postman Didn't Ring (uncredited)
 
1942 The Magnificent Dope (uncredited)
 
1942 Henry and Dizzy (uncredited)
 
1942 Prelude to War (documentary) (uncredited)
 
1942 My Gal Sal (uncredited)
 
1942 True to the Army (uncredited)
 
1942 Rings on Her Fingers (uncredited)
 
1942 Secret Agent of Japan (uncredited)
 
1942 The Night Before the Divorce (uncredited)
 
1942 Pluto Junior (short) (uncredited)
 
1942 On the Sunny Side (uncredited)
 
1942 Right to the Heart (uncredited)
 
1941 The Art of Self Defense (short)
 
1941 Lend a Paw (short) (uncredited)
 
1941 A Good Time for a Dime (short) (uncredited)
 
1941 Baggage Buster (short) (uncredited)
 
1941 Golden Eggs (short) (uncredited)
 
1940 Pantry Pirate (short)
 
1940 Mr. Mouse Takes a Trip (short) (uncredited)
 
1940 Blondie Plays Cupid (uncredited)
 
1940 Pluto's Dream House (short) (uncredited)
 
1940 Blondie Has Servant Trouble (music by)
 
1940 Blondie on a Budget (uncredited)
 
1940 Pinocchio
 
1939 Blondie Brings Up Baby (uncredited)
 
1939 The Lady and the Mob (uncredited)
 
1939 Blondie Meets the Boss (uncredited)
 
1939 There's That Woman Again (uncredited)
 
1938 Blondie (uncredited)
 
1938 Farmyard Symphony (short) (uncredited)
 
1938 Wynken, Blynken & Nod (short) (uncredited)
 
1938 Boat Builders (short) (uncredited)
 
1937 The Old Mill (short) (uncredited)
 
1937 Woodland Café (short) (uncredited)
 
1936 Mother Pluto (short) (uncredited)
 
1936 The Country Cousin (short) (uncredited)
 
1936 Toby Tortoise Returns (short) (uncredited)
 
1936 Thru the Mirror (short) (uncredited)
 
1936 Elmer Elephant (short) (uncredited)
 
1936 Mickey's Grand Opera (short) (uncredited)
 
1935 Music Land (short) (uncredited)
 
1935 On Ice (short) (uncredited)
 
1935 Pluto's Judgement Day (short) (uncredited)
 
1935 Mickey's Garden (short) (uncredited)
 
1935 The Cookie Carnival (short) (uncredited)
 
1935 Mickey's Service Station (short) (uncredited)
 
1935 The Band Concert (short) (uncredited)
 
1934 Two-Gun Mickey (short) (uncredited)
 
1934 The Goddess of Spring (short) (uncredited)
 
1934 Peculiar Penguins (short) (uncredited)
 
1934 The Wise Little Hen (short) (uncredited)
 
1934 Funny Little Bunnies (short) (uncredited)
 
1934 The China Shop (short) (uncredited)
 
1933 The Night Before Christmas (short) (uncredited)
 
1933 The Pet Store (short) (uncredited)
 
1933 The Pied Piper (short) (uncredited)
 
1933 Lullaby Land (short) (uncredited)
 
1933 Mickey's Mechanical Man (short) (uncredited)
 
1933 Father Noah's Ark (short) (uncredited)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (111 titles)
1985 The Walt Disney Comedy and Magic Revue (video short) (musical director: archive footage)
 
1966 Lost in Space (TV series) (composer: stock music - 2 episodes)
Ghost in Space (1966) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
The Sky Pirate (1966) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1965 Perry Mason (TV series) (conductor - 1 episode)
The Case of the Laughing Lady (1965) (conductor)
 
1963-1964 The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters (TV series) (composer: theme music - 25 episodes)
The Day of the Reckoning (1964) (composer: theme music)
The Day of the Dark Deeds (1964) (composer: theme music)
The Day of the Pretenders (1964) (composer: theme music)
The Day of the 12 Candles (1964) (composer: theme music)
The Day of the Picnic (1964) (composer: theme music)
 
1960 Flaming Star (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1960 The Facts of Life (conductor)
 
1960 Wake Me When It's Over (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1960 Comanche Station (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1959 Woman Obsessed (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1958 The Fiend Who Walked the West (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1958 Sing Boy Sing (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1958 The Gift of Love (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1958 Shirley Temple's Storybook (TV series) (conductor - 1 episode)
Rumpelstiltskin (1958) (conductor)
 
1957 Utah Blaine (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1956 Three Brave Men (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1956 Love Me Tender (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1955 Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1952 Bloodhounds of Broadway (composer: music cues - uncredited)
 
1951 The Big Gusher (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1951 China Corsair (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1950 Fancy Pants (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1950 Customs Agent (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1950 Blondie's Hero (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1950 The Traveling Saleswoman (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1949 Easy Living (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1949 Blondie Hits the Jackpot (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1949 Blondie's Big Deal (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1949 The Big Sombrero (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1948 Blondie's Secret (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1948 Variety Time (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1948 Blondie's Reward (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1948 Port Said (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1947 Blondie's Anniversary (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1947 Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1947 Blondie's Holiday (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1947 Blondie's Big Moment (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1946 It's a Wonderful Life (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1946 Blondie Knows Best (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1946 The Falcon's Alibi (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1946 Blondie's Lucky Day (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1946 The Notorious Lone Wolf (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1946 Terror by Night (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1945 Out of the Depths (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1945 Life with Blondie (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1945 A Game of Death (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1945 Pursuit to Algiers (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1945 Leave It to Blondie (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1944 Greenwich Village (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1944 Louisiana Hayride (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1944 Trigger Trail (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1944 Follow the Boys (musical director)
 
1944 Girl in the Case (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1944 Nine Girls (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1944 The Ghost That Walks Alone (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1944 Doctor, Feel My Pulse (short) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1943 Footlight Glamour (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1943 Johnny Come Lately (musical director)
 
1943 The Sky's the Limit (musical director)
 
1943 Coney Island (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1943 It's a Great Life (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1942 Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1942 China Girl (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1942 You Were Never Lovelier (musical director, orchestrator - uncredited)
 
1942 Silver Queen (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1942 The Boogie Man Will Get You (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1942 Manila Calling (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1942 Blondie for Victory (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1942 Wings for the Eagle (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1942 Prairie Gunsmoke (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1942 The Mad Martindales (composer: main and end title music - uncredited)
 
1942 Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1942 Blondie Goes to College (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1941 Mr. Bug Goes to Town (conductor: atmospheric music)
 
1941 She's Oil Mine (short) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1941 Secrets of the Lone Wolf (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1941 The Feminine Touch (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1941 The Blonde from Singapore (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1941 Half Shot at Sunrise (short) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1941 Mystery Ship (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1941 The Son of Davy Crockett (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1941 Two in a Taxi (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1941 Blondie in Society (composer: title music - uncredited)
 
1941 They Dare Not Love (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1941 Meet John Doe (orchestrator - uncredited)
 
1941 The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1941 The Reluctant Dragon (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1940 The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1940 Glamour for Sale (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1940 The Spook Speaks (short) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1940 Before I Hang (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1940 Military Academy (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1940 The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1940 Pinocchio (songs: Music by)
 
1940 You Nazty Spy! (short) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1939 Three Sappy People (short) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1939 The Amazing Mr. Williams (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1939 Beware Spooks! (composer: main and end title music - uncredited)
 
1939 Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise (short) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1939 Calling All Curs (short) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1939 Coast Guard (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1939 Blondie Takes a Vacation (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1939 Saved by the Belle (short) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1939 Good Girls Go to Paris (composer: title music - uncredited)
 
1939 Yes, We Have No Bonanza (short) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1939 A Ducking They Did Go (short) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1939 We Want Our Mummy (short) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1939 The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1939 North of Shanghai (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1938 Flat Foot Stooges (short) (music arranger - uncredited)
 
1938 Mutts to You (short) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1934 He Was Her Man (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (52 titles)
2009 Gamer (writer: "I've Got No Strings")
 
2005 Clare Fischer: Keep It in the Family (video) (writer: "When You Wish Upon a Star")
 
2000 Geppetto (TV movie) (lyrics: "When You Wish Upon a Star", "I've Got No Strings")
 
1998 När karusellerna sover (TV series)
Episode #1.24 (1998) (music: "Ser du stjärnan i det blå")
 
1997 RocketMan (music: "When You Wish Upon A Star" 1939 - uncredited)
 
1997 Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV series)
The Thing That Couldn't Die (1997) (writer: "Heigh-Ho" - uncredited)
 
1995 Barbra: The Concert (TV special documentary) (music: "When You Wish Upon a Star" 1940 - uncredited)
 
1993 Keeping Up Appearances (TV series)
Looking at Properties (1993) ("Whistle While You Work")
 
1991 An Actor's Life for Me (TV series)
 
1990 Disney Sing-Along-Songs: Disneyland Fun (video) (writer: "When You Wish Upon a Star")
 
1989 48 Hours (TV series documentary)
Lottery Fever (1989) (music: "When You Wish Upon a Star" 1939 - uncredited)
 
1988 Totally Minnie (TV movie) (music: "When You Wish Upon A Star")
 
1988 Disney Sing-Along-Songs: You Can Fly (video short) (music: "I've Got No Strings")
 
1987 DuckTales (TV series)
Spies in Their Eyes (1987) (writer: "Hi-Diddle-Dee-Dee An Actor's Life for Me")
Sphinx for the Memories (1987) (writer: "Hi-Diddle-Dee-Dee An Actor's Life for Me")
 
1987 Falcon Crest (TV series)
Sweet Revenge (1987) (writer: "When You Wish Upon A Star" - uncredited)
 
1987 Disney Sing-Along-Songs: Heigh-Ho (video short) (music: "Hi-Diddle-Dee-Dee")
 
1986 Disney Sing-Along-Songs: Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah (video short) (music: "Give A Little Whistle" / lyrics: "Give A Little Whistle")
 
1985 The Walt Disney Comedy and Magic Revue (video short) (writer: "When You Wish Upon a Star")
 
1978 The Muppet Show (TV series)
Pearl Bailey (1978) (music: "Hi-Diddle-Dee-Dee An Actor's Life for Me")
Episode #3.1 (1978) (music: "Hi-Diddle-Dee-Dee An Actor's Life for Me")
 
1977 Close Encounters of the Third Kind (music: "When You Wish Upon a Star" 1940)
 
1975 Escape to Witch Mountain (music: "When You Wish Upon a Star" - uncredited)
 
1969 Dad's Army (TV series)
Operation Kilt (1969) (music: "Hi-Diddle-Dee-Dee" - uncredited)
 
1966-1967 Lost in Space (TV series)
Cave of the Wizards (1967) (writer: "Stock Music")
His Majesty Smith (1966) (writer: "Stock Music")
 
1964-1966 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Disneyland Around the Seasons (1966) (writer: "Hi Diddle Dee Dee" - uncredited)
Disneyland Goes to the World's Fair (1964) (writer: "I've Got No Strings" - uncredited)
 
1966 Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Episode dated 28 March 1966 (1966) (writer: "I Got No Strings")
 
1961 The Red Skelton Hour (TV series)
Freddie and the Yuletide Doll (1961) (writer: "When You Wish Upon a Star")
 
1961 The Honeymoon Machine (music: "Love Is Crazy")
 
1956 Disneyland, U.S.A. (documentary short) (writer: "When You Wish Upon a Star")
 
1955 Dateline: Disneyland (TV special documentary) (music: "When You Wish Upon a Star")
 
1955 House of Bamboo (music: "House of Bamboo")
 
1955 5 Against the House (music: "Angry Cricket" - uncredited)
 
1950 Armored Car Robbery (music: "Bow Music" - uncredited)
 
1949 Easy Living (writer: "I've Got My Fingers Crossed" - uncredited)
 
1948 Station West (writer: "A Stranger in Town" - uncredited / music: "Sometime Remind Me To Tell You", "The Sun Shining Warm")
 
1948 The Velvet Touch (music: "THE VELVET TOUCH")
 
1948 Squareheads of the Round Table (short) (arranger: "Three Blind Mice" - uncredited)
 
1947 Donald's Dilemma (short) (music: "When You Wish Upon A Star")
 
1947 Honeymoon (writer: "VEN AQUI", "I LOVE GERANIUMS")
 
1947 Born to Kill (music: "From This Day Forward" - uncredited)
 
1947 Beat the Band (music: "I've Got My Fingers Crossed", "At the Kissing Well", "I'm in Love", "I'm in Love" reprise)
 
1946 Nocturne (music: "Nocturne")
 
1946 Piccadilly Incident (writer: "When You Wish Upon A Star" - uncredited)
 
1946 From This Day Forward (music: "FROM THIS DAY FORWARD")
 
1945 George White's Scandals (music: "Bouquet and Lace")
 
1941 Chef Donald (short) (music: "I've Got No Strings" - uncredited)
 
1941 Meet John Doe (music: "Hi-Diddle-Dee-Dee" 1939 - uncredited)
 
1941 So You Won't Squawk (short) (arranger: "Merrily We Roll Along" - uncredited)
 
1940 Pinocchio (music: "When You Wish Upon A Star" 1939 - uncredited, "Little Wooden Head" 1939 - uncredited, "Give A Little Whistle" 1939 - uncredited, "Hi-Diddle-Dee-Dee" 1939 - uncredited, "I've Got No Strings" 1939 - uncredited)
 
1937 Starlets (short) (music: "The World Owes Me a Living" - uncredited)
 
1935 On Ice (short) (music: "The World Owes Me a Living")
 
1934 Now and Forever (music: "The World Owes Me a Living" - uncredited)
 
1934 The Wise Little Hen (short) (music: "Help Me Plant My Corn")
 

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