Cyril J. Mockridge
Cyril John Mockridge (August 6, 1896 – January 18, 1979) was an English film and television composer who scored such films as Cheaper by the Dozen, River of No Return and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. He was nominated for an Academy Award for the 1955 film Guys and Dolls, and composed the theme music for the television Western series Laramie.
Cyril John Mockridge | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 6, 1896 London, England |
| Died | January 18, 1979 (aged 82) Honolulu, Hawaii |
| Occupation(s) | Film and television composer |
Mockridge spent years as a staff composer for Twentieth Century-Fox, frequently working with Alfred Newman and Alfred's brother Lionel. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles.[1]
Filmography
- The World Moves On (1934)
- Judge Priest (1934)
- The Little Colonel (1935)
- The Littlest Rebel (1935)
- Lloyds of London (1936)
- Captain January (1936)
- Under Two Flags (1936)
- Dimples (1936)
- Poor Little Rich Girl (1936)
- Seventh Heaven (1937)
- In Old Chicago (1938)
- Suez (1938)
- The Three Musketeers (1939)
- The Little Princess (1939)
- The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939)
- Stanley and Livingstone (1939)
- Johnny Apollo (1940)
- Lillian Russell (1940)
- Brigham Young (1940)
- The Mark of Zorro (1940)
- Hudson's Bay (1941)
- Belle Starr (1941)
- Rings on Her Fingers (1942)
- My Gal Sal (1942)
- Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942)
- The Magnificent Dope (1942)
- A-Haunting We Will Go (1942)
- The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe (1942)
- Time to Kill (1942)
- My Friend Flicka (1943)
- The Oxbow Incident (1943)
- Heaven Can Wait (1943)
- Holy Matrimony (1943)
- Happy Land (1943)
- The Fighting Sullivans (1944)
- Pin Up Girl (1944)
- Thunderhead - Son of Flicka (1945)
- State Fair (1945)
- The Dark Corner (1946)
- Cluny Brown (1946)
- My Darling Clementine (1946)
- The Late George Apley (1947)
- Miracle On 34th Street (1947)
- Nightmare Alley (1947)
- The Walls of Jericho (1948)
- That Lady in Ermine (1948)
- The Luck of the Irish (1948)
- Road House (1948)
- The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949)
- I Was a Male War Bride (1949)
- Cheaper by the Dozen (1950)
- A Ticket to Tomahawk (1950)
- Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950)
- American Guerrilla in the Philippines (1950)
- Father Was a Fullback (1950)
- The Frogmen (1951)
- Deadline—U.S.A. (1952)
- Mister Scoutmaster (1953)
- How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)
- River of No Return (1954)
- Woman's World (1954)
- Guys and Dolls (1955)
- The Lieutenant Wore Skirts (1956)
- The Solid Gold Cadillac (1956)
- Desk Set (1957)
- Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957)
- Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! (1958)
- Thunder in the Sun (1959)
- Hound-Dog Man (1959)
- Tall Story (1960)
- Wake Me When It's Over (1960)
- Flaming Star (1960)
- All Hands on Deck (1961)
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
- Donovan's Reef (1963)
References
- Wilson, Scott. Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons, 3d ed.: 2 (Kindle Locations 32854-32860). McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. Kindle Edition.
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