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Morris W. Stoloff (August 1, 1898 – April 16, 1980) was a musical composer. Stoloff worked with Sammy Davis Jr., Dinah Shore, Al Jolson and Frank Sinatra. [1] Life and career. Stoloff worked as music director at Columbia Pictures from 1936 to 1962.
Morris Stoloff was born on 1 August 1898 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for From Here to Eternity (1953) , In a Lonely Place (1950) and Gilda (1946) . He died on 16 April 1980 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Morris W. Stoloff was a musical composer. Stoloff worked with Sammy Davis Jr., Dinah Shore and Frank Sinatra. Stoloff worked as music director at Columbia Pictures from 1936 to 1962. Among space age pop fans, he is best remembered for his 1956 Top 10 hit that paired the swing era tune "Moonglow" with the love theme from the movie Picnic, the medley called "Moonglow and Theme from Picnic". It ...
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance; Directed by: Sidney Salkow: Written by: Earl Felton Sidney Salkow: Produced by: Ralph Cohn: Starring: Warren William June Storey Henry Wilcoxon Eric Blore: Cinematography: John Stumar: Edited by: Viola Lawrence: Music by: M. W. Stoloff
Stoloff, M. W. (Morris W.), 1898-1980; Notes: Angels over Broadway [MP] 1940 credits (musical director, M.W. Stoloff) Halliwell's filmgoer's companion, 1985 (Morris Stoloff; b. 1894 d. 1980) Grove Music online, Oct. 22, 1012 (Stoloff, Morris; born1898; died Los Angeles, April 1980; American musical director, orchestrator and conductor.
A child prodigy on the violin, Stoloff was taken under the wing of W. A. Clark, a millionaire who established the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra. After studying with Leopold Auer for several years, Stoloff was touring the U.S. as a featured soloist at the age of 16, and joined the L.A. Philharmonic a year later as its youngest member ever.
Morris Stoloff was a musical composer. Stoloff worked as a music director at Columbia Pictures from 1936 to 1962. Among space age pop fans, he is best remembered for his 1956 Top 10 hit that paired the swing era tune “Moonglow” with the love theme from the movie Picnic. A child prodigy on the violin, Stoloff was taken under the wing of W. A ...
