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Walter Schumann (I) (1913–1958)

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2003-2004 Dragnet (TV series) (composer: original theme - 5 episodes)
– Riddance (2004) (composer: original theme)
– Retribution (2004) (composer: original theme)
– Slice of Life (2003) (composer: original theme)
– The Magic Bullet (2003) (composer: original theme)
– 17 in 6 (2003) (composer: original theme)
 
Dragnet 1967 (TV series) (composer: theme music - 97 episodes, 1967-1970) (composer: "Dragnet" theme - 1 episode, 1970)
– D.H.Q.: The Victims (1970) (composer: theme music)
– Burglary: Baseball (1970) (composer: theme music)
– Robbery: The Harassing Wife (1970) (composer: theme music)
– I.A.D.: The Receipt (1970) (composer: theme music)
– D.H.Q.: Night School (1970) (composer: theme music)
See all 98 episodes »
 
Stahlnetz (TV series) (composer: theme music - 4 episodes, 1962-1966) ((theme music: Stahlnetz - 1 episode, 1963)
– Der fünfte Mann (1966) (composer: theme music)
– Nacht zum Ostersonntag (1965) (composer: theme music)
– Strandkorb 421 (1963) ((theme music: Stahlnetz - )
– Spur 211 (1962) (composer: theme music)
– In jeder Stadt... (1962) (composer: theme music)
 
1958-1959 Steve Canyon (TV series) (composer: theme music - 34 episodes)
– Operation Firebee (1959) (composer: theme music)
– Sabotage (1959) (composer: theme music)
– Project U.F.O. (1959) (composer: theme music)
– Room 313 (1959) (composer: theme music)
– The Korean Story (1959) (composer: theme music)
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1955 Dateline: Disneyland (TV special documentary) (musical director)
 
1954 Dragnet (conductor)
 
1953 Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1952 Lost in Alaska (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1952 Francis Goes to West Point (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1952 Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1952 Just Across the Street (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1952 Here Come the Nelsons (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1951 Comin' Round the Mountain (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1951 Up Front (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1950 Kansas Raiders (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1950 Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1950 Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1949 Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1949 Africa Screams (musical director - uncredited)
 
1949 Ma and Pa Kettle (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1948 Mexican Hayride (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1948 In This Corner (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1947 I'll Be Yours (musical director: for Miss Durbin)
 
1939 Escape to Paradise (vocal arranger - as Walter Schuman)
 
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1987 Square One TV (TV series)
 
1951-1959 Dragnet (TV series)
– The Big Counterfeit (1959)
– The Big Oskar (1958)
– The Big War (1958)
– The Big Constitution (1957)
– The Big Deal (1956)
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1958 Steve Canyon (TV series)
– Fear of Flying (1958)
– Operation Jettison (1958) (musical score by)
– Project Heartbeat (1958)
– Operation Zero Launch (1958) (musical score by)
– Operation Thunderbirds (1958)
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1955 The Night of the Hunter
 
1954 Dragnet
 
1949 Africa Screams
 
1948 The Noose Hangs High
 
1947 The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
 
1947 Buck Privates Come Home
 
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2013 Atop the Fourth Wall (TV series)
– Dragnet #4 (2013) ("Dragnet Theme")
 
2011 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
– Episode #19.117 (2011) (writer: "Dragnet March" - uncredited)
 
2005 Madagascar (performer: "Holiday For Strings")
 
2004 Fahrenheit 9/11 (documentary) (writer: "Dragnet March" 1947, "Danger Ahead" 1947)
 
2003 Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat (writer: "Danger Ahead Dragnet Theme")
 
1993-2002 The Simpsons (TV series)
– Poppa's Got a Brand New Badge (2002) (writer: "Theme From Dragnet Danger Ahead")
– Mother Simpson (1995) (writer: "Dragnet")
– Homer the Vigilante (1994) (music: "Dragnet" - uncredited)
– Marge on the Lam (1993) (music: "Theme from Dragnet Danger Ahead" - uncredited)
 
1999 Inspector Gadget (writer: "Danger Ahead" 1947)
 
1994 Cops and Robbersons (writer: "Danger Ahead" Theme from "Dragnet", "Dragnet March")
 
1987-1989 Moonlighting (TV series)
– Perfetc (1989) (writer: "Theme From Dragnet Danger Ahead")
– Cool Hand Dave: Part 2 (1987) (writer: "Theme From Dragnet Danger Ahead")
 
1988 Daffy Duck's Quackbusters (music: "Melancholy Mood")
 
1987 Dragnet (writer: "Dragnet" Danger Ahead/Dragnet March, "Danger Ahead", "Dragnet March")
 
1987 Mathnet (TV series)
 
1974 Badge '69' (writer: "Theme From Dragnet Danger Ahead" - uncredited)
 
1969 Dragnet 1966 (TV movie) (writer: "Theme From Dragnet Danger Ahead")
 
1968 Do Not Adjust Your Set (TV series)
– Episode #1.2 (1968) (writer: "Theme From Dragnet Danger Ahead")
 
1967 Dragnet 1967 (TV series)
 
1958 Young People's Concerts: What Does Music Mean (TV movie) (music: "Theme from 'Dragnet'")
 
1957 The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show (TV series)
– Episode #1.13 (1957) (performer: "Mine All Mine" - uncredited, "Sweet Hour of Prayer" - uncredited)
 
1957 Drafty, Isn't It? (short) (writer: "Danger Ahead")
 
1955 The Night of the Hunter (music: "Hing, Hang, Hung" 1955 - uncredited, "Once Upon a Time There Was a Pretty Fly" 1955 - uncredited, "The Lullabye" accompanying the barn-scene)
 
1954 Dragnet (music: "Theme From Dragnet Danger Ahead")
 
1954 Our Miss Brooks (TV series)
– Postage Due (1954) (writer: "Theme From Dragnet Danger Ahead")
 
1954 Dog Pounded (short) (music: "Melancholy Mood" - uncredited)
 
1953 The Buick-Berle Show (TV series)
– Episode #6.3 (1953) (writer: "Dragnet Theme")
 
1951 Dragnet (TV series)
 
1951 Tweety's S.O.S. (short) (music: "Melancholy Mood" - uncredited)
 
1951 Cheese Chasers (short) (music: "Melancholy Mood" - uncredited)
 
1950 The Hypo-Chondri-Cat (short) (music: "Melancholy Mood" - uncredited)
 
1949 So Much for So Little (documentary short) (music: "Melancholy Mood" - uncredited)
 
1948 Daffy Dilly (short) (music: "Melancholy Mood" - uncredited)
 
1948 River Lady (music: "Louie Sands and Jim McGee")
 
1947 I'll Be Yours (music: "It's Dream Time", "Cobbleskill School Song")
 
1940 Patient Porky (short) (music: "Melancholy Mood" - uncredited)
 
1940 Busy Bakers (short) (music: "Melancholy Mood" - uncredited)
 
1939 Fagin's Freshman (short) (music: "Melancholy Mood" - uncredited)
 
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1955 Front Row Center (TV series)
– Three for Tonight (1955) (voice)
 

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