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Saul Chaplin

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American composer and musical director (1912-1997)

Person · Open Library

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  • The golden age of movie musicals and me

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1912-02-19
Active to
1997-11-15

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Saul Chaplin (February 19, 1912 – November 15, 1997) was an American composer and musical director. He was born Saul Kaplan in Brooklyn, New York. He had worked on stage, screen and television since the days of Tin Pan Alley. In film, he won four 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). Following education at New York University's School of Commerce <a href="https://www.last.fm/m

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