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William Axt (April 19, 1888 – February 13, 1959) was an American composer of nearly two hundred film scores.
William Axt (* 19. April 1888 in New York City, New York, USA; † 13. Februar 1959 in Ukiah, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Komponist
Compositor y director de orquesta estadounidense de prolífica carrera en la música cinematográfica, con más de 180 bandas sonoras, la mayoría sin acreditar. Se educó y graduó en la DeWitt Clinton High School del Bronx y también estudió en el Conservatorio Nacional de Música de América, y tomó cursos musicales privados en Berlín.
William Axt. Composer: The Thin Man. Composer and conductor, educated at DeWitt Clinton High School, and in private music study in Berlin. He was the assistant conductor at the Hammerstein Grand Opera Company in New York, and conducted for Emma Trentini between 1914-1918.
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In the United States in 1917, James "Jim" Apperson's idleness, in contrast to his hardworking brother, incurs the great displeasure of his wealthy businessman father. Then America enters World War I. Jim informs his worried mother that he has no intention of enlisting, and his father threatens to kick him out of the house if he does not join. Howev...
The 1930 sound version featured a number of songs. The theme song was entitled “My Dream of the Big Parade” and was composed by Al Dubin (words) and Jimmy McHugh (music). Other songs featured on the soundtrack include “I’m Gonna Tramp Tramp Tramp” by B. G. DeSylva and Harry Woods, “Sweet Little Woman of Mine” by Frank Stanton (words) and Floyd Bart...
The Big Parade was one of the great hits of the 1920s earning gross rentals of $4,990,000 in the United States and $1,141,000 overseas on a budget of $382,000 during its initial release, with MGM recording a profit of $3.4 million, its biggest of the silent era. The domestic earnings were MGM's biggest until the release of Gone with the Wind (1939)...
The Big Parade survives in a print of the 1930 sound version. The original silent version is now lost. In 1992, The Big Parade was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congressas being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". Although the surviving print had the original 1930 sound...
Renée Adorée and John GilbertThe Big Parade, Lower right front (R to L): Renée Adorée, John Gilbert, Karl Dane, Tom O'BrienL to R Tom O'Brien, John Gilbert, Karl DaneThe Big Parade is available for free viewing and download at the Internet ArchiveThe Big Parade at IMDbThe Big Parade at AllMovieThe Big Parade at the TCM Movie DatabaseFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Axt (April 19, 1888 – February 13, 1959) was an American composer of nearly two hundred film scores. Born in New York City, Axt graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School in The Bronx and studied at the National Conservatory of Music of America.
William Axt was an American composer and conductor. He was born in New York City, New York on April 19, 1888. He earned his Doctor of Music from the University of Chicago in 1922 and served as a conductor for the Hammerstein Grand Opera Company and Capitol Theatre.
