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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.
He was co-musical director of Summer Stock (1950, starring Judy Garland and Gene Kelly) and of An American in Paris (1951, directed by Vincente Minelli, and starring Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron), for which he won his first Academy Award, sharing it with co-musical director Johnny Green.
Saul Chaplin (1912-1997) was a versatile and influential figure in the music industry, working as a pianist, conductor, arranger, composer, songwriter, producer and author. He collaborated with Sammy Cahn and Johnny Mercer on many popular songs and musicals, and won three Oscars for West Side Story, An American in Paris and The Sound of Music.
- Music Department, Producer, Composer
- February 19, 1912
- Saul Chaplin
- November 15, 1997
Saul Chaplin was a composer, songwriter, pianist, conductor, arranger, author and producer. He collaborated with Sammy Cahn and Johnny Mercer and wrote songs such as "Bei Mir Bist Du Schon" and "Anniversary Song".
- February 19, 1912
- November 15, 1997
Nov 15, 1997 · Saul Chaplin was an American composer and musical director who won three Oscars for his film scores. He worked on many classic musicals, such as West Side Story, An American in Paris and Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.
Speaker Mr. Chaplin, could you try to remember what Hollywood was like when you first went out there in the 40s? Speaker Well, when I first came out there, they were in studios making like 40 ...
Nov 19, 1997 · Saul Chaplin, an Academy Award-winning songwriter, producer, musical director and vocal arranger who worked on more than 60 Hollywood films, died on Saturday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in...
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