From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Saul Chaplin (born Saul Kaplan; February 19, 1912 – November 15, 1997) was an American composer and musical director. Chaplin worked on stage, screen and television since the days of Tin Pan Alley. In film, he won three Oscars for collaborating on the scores and orchestrations of An American in Paris (1951), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) and West Side Story (1961).
Known For
| Birth Location | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA |
|---|---|
| Born | 1912-02-19 |
| Died | 1997-11-15 |
Movies
'S Wonderful: Creating An American in Paris
as Self (archival footage)
2008
Summer Stock: Get Happy!
as Self (Archive Footage)
2006
Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love
as Self (Archive Footage)
2003
West Side Memories
as Self (archive footage)
2003
1997
1990
Movies
Man of La Mancha
Associate Producer
1972
Star!
Producer
1968
The Sound of Music
Associate Producer
1965
I Could Go on Singing
Producer
1963
West Side Story
Music Supervisor
1961
West Side Story
Associate Producer
1961
Can-Can
Associate Producer
1960
Merry Andrew
Music
1958
Merry Andrew
Associate Producer
1958
Les Girls
Music
1957
1957
High Society
Music Arranger
1956
High Society
Music Supervisor
1956
Jupiter's Darling
Music Supervisor
1955
The Last Time I Saw Paris
Music Supervisor
1954
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Music Supervisor
1954
Kiss Me Kate
Music Director
1953
Give a Girl a Break
Musical Casting
1953
An American in Paris
Music Director
1951
Summer Stock
Songs
1950
On the Town
Music Arranger
1949
Leave It to Blondie
Original Music Composer
1945
Eadie Was a Lady
Songs
1945
Go West, Young Lady
Songs
1941
Time Out for Rhythm
Songs
1941
Rookies on Parade
Songs
1941
Rookies on Parade
Story
1941
Double or Nothing
Original Music Composer
1940
The Knight Is Young
Original Music Composer
1938
Manhattan Merry-Go-Round
Songs
1937
Hotel a la Swing
Songs
1937