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George Bruns

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George Edward Bruns (July 3, 1914 – May 23, 1983) was an American composer of music for film and television who worked on many Disney films. [1]

75 relations: Academy Awards, Buddy Baker (composer), Castle Jazz Band, Clyde Geronimi, Composer, Conducting, Daring Game, Davy Crockett and the River Pirates, Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier, Disney Legends, Dixieland, Double bass, Eric Larson, Film, Film score, Firehouse Five Plus Two, Follow Me, Boys!, Hamilton Luske, Herbie, Herbie Rides Again, James Neilson (director), Jazz, John Florea, Johnny Tremain (film), KEX (AM), Lambda Chi Alpha, László Benedek, Les Clark, Lewis & Clark College, List of films with live action and animation, Michael O'Herlihy, Multnomah Hotel, Musical composition, Musician, Myocardial infarction, Norman Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank, Norman Tokar, One Hundred and One Dalmatians, Oregon State University, Paramount Pictures, Pirates of the Caribbean, Portland, Oregon, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Robert Stevenson (director), Robin Hood (1973 film), Sandy, Oregon, Sleeping Beauty (1959 film), Son of Flubber, Television, The Absent-Minded Professor, ..., The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin, The Aristocats, The Ballad of Davy Crockett, The Fighting Prince of Donegal, The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit, The Jungle Book (1967 film), The Love Bug, The Sword in the Stone (film), The Ugly Dachshund, The Walt Disney Company, Tom W. Blackburn, Trombone, Tuba, Turk Murphy, United States, Walt Disney, Westward Ho the Wagons!, William Beaudine, Wolfgang Reitherman, Xavier Atencio, Yo Ho (A Pirate's Life for Me), 32nd Academy Awards, 34th Academy Awards, 36th Academy Awards, 46th Academy Awards. Expand index (25 more) »

Academy Awards

The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, are a set of 24 awards for artistic and technical merit in the American film industry, given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), to recognize excellence in cinematic achievements as assessed by the Academy's voting membership.

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Buddy Baker (composer)

Norman Dale "Buddy" Baker (January 4, 1918 – July 26, 2002) was an American composer who scored many Disney films, such as ''The Apple Dumpling Gang'' in 1975, The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again in 1979, The Shaggy D.A. in 1976, The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh in 1977, and The Fox and the Hound in 1981.

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Castle Jazz Band

The Castle Jazz Band was a Dixieland jazz band, part of the "West Coast revival" of traditional jazz music.

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Clyde Geronimi

Clito Enrico "Clyde" Geronimi (June 12, 1901 – April 24, 1989), known as Gerry, was an Italian American animation director.

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Composer

A composer (Latin ''compōnō''; literally "one who puts together") is a musician who is an author of music in any form, including vocal music (for a singer or choir), instrumental music, electronic music, and music which combines multiple forms.

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Conducting

Conducting is the art of directing a musical performance, such as an orchestral or choral concert.

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Daring Game

Daring Game is a 1968 drama film starring Lloyd Bridges and Nico Minardos, filmed at the Ivan Tors studio in Miami and in the Bahamas.

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Davy Crockett and the River Pirates

Davy Crockett and the River Pirates is a 1956 live-action Walt Disney adventure film starring Fess Parker as Davy Crockett.

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Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier is a 1955 live-action Walt Disney adventure film starring Fess Parker as Davy Crockett.

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Disney Legends

The Disney Legends Awards is a hall of fame program that recognizes individuals who have made an extraordinary and integral contribution to The Walt Disney Company.

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Dixieland

Dixieland, sometimes referred to as hot jazz or traditional jazz, is a style of jazz based on the music that developed in New Orleans at the start of the 20th century.

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Double bass

The double bass, or simply the bass (and numerous other names), is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra.

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Eric Larson

Eric Cleon Larson (September 3, 1905 – October 25, 1988) was an American animator for the Walt Disney Studios starting in 1933, and was one of the "Disney's Nine Old Men".

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Film

A film, also called a movie, motion picture, moving pícture, theatrical film, or photoplay, is a series of still images that, when shown on a screen, create the illusion of moving images.

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Film score

A film score (also sometimes called background score, background music, film soundtrack, film music, or incidental music) is original music written specifically to accompany a film.

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Firehouse Five Plus Two

The Firehouse Five Plus Two was a Dixieland jazz band, popular in the 1950s, consisting of members of the Walt Disney Studios animation department.

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Follow Me, Boys!

Follow Me, Boys! is a 1966 family film produced by Walt Disney Productions.

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Hamilton Luske

Hamilton Luton Luske (October 16, 1903 – February 19, 1968) was an American animator and film director.

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Herbie

Herbie the Love Bug is a fictional sentient anthropomorphic 1963 Volkswagen Beetle, a character that is featured in several Walt Disney motion pictures starting with the 1968 feature film The Love Bug.

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Herbie Rides Again

Herbie Rides Again is a 1974 American comedy film and a sequel to The Love Bug, released six years earlier, and the second installment of the ''Herbie'' franchise made by Walt Disney Productions starring an anthropomorphic (and quite autonomous) 1963 Volkswagen racing Beetle named Herbie.

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James Neilson (director)

James D. Neilson (October 1, 1909December 9, 1979) was an American television director, known for his work with Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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John Florea

John "Johnny" Florea (born in Alliance, Ohio on May 28, 1916; died in Las Vegas on August 25, 2000) was a television director and a photographer.

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Johnny Tremain (film)

Johnny Tremain is a 1957 film made by Walt Disney Productions, based on the 1944 Newbery Medal-winning children's novel of the same name by Esther Forbes, retelling the story of the years in Boston, Massachusetts prior to the outbreak of the American Revolution.

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KEX (AM)

KEX (1190 kHz) is an AM, clear channel radio station licensed to Portland, Oregon.

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Lambda Chi Alpha

Lambda Chi Alpha (ΛΧΑ) is a college fraternity in North America, which was founded in 1909.

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László Benedek

László Benedek (March 5, 1905 – March 11, 1992; sometimes Laslo Benedek) was a Hungarian-born film director and cinematographer, most notable for directing The Wild One (1953).

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Les Clark

Leslie James "Les" Clark (November 17, 1907 – September 12, 1979) was the first of Disney's Nine Old Men.

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Lewis & Clark College

Lewis & Clark College is a private liberal arts college in the northwest United States, located in Portland, Oregon.

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List of films with live action and animation

This is a list of films with live action and animation, films that combine live action and animated elements, typically interacting.

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Michael O'Herlihy

Michael O'Herlihy (1 April 1929 – 16 June 1997) was an Irish television producer and director who directed shows like Gunsmoke (1955), Maverick (1957), Star Trek (1965), Hawaii Five-O (1968), M*A*S*H (1972) and The A-Team (1983).

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Multnomah Hotel

The Multnomah Hotel, located in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States, is a historic hotel building listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Musical composition

Musical composition can refer to an original piece of music, either a song or an instrumental music piece, the structure of a musical piece, or the process of creating or writing a new song or piece of music.

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Musician

A musician is a person who plays a musical instrument or is musically talented.

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Myocardial infarction

Myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops to a part of the heart, causing damage to the heart muscle.

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Norman Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank

Norman Robert Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank, (born 1 June 1935) is a British architect whose company, Foster + Partners, maintains an international design practice famous for high-tech architecture.

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Norman Tokar

Norman Tokar (November 25, 1919 – April 6, 1979) was a prolific director (and occasionally writer and producer) of serial television and feature films, who directed many of the early episodes of Leave it to Beaver, and found his greatest success directing over a dozen films for Walt Disney Productions, spanning the 1950s to the 1970s.

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One Hundred and One Dalmatians

One Hundred and One Dalmatians, often abbreviated as 101 Dalmatians, is a 1961 American animated adventure film produced by Walt Disney and based on the 1956 novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians by Dodie Smith.

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Oregon State University

Oregon State University (OSU) is an international, public research university in the northwest United States, located in Corvallis, Oregon.

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Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures Corporation (also known simply as Paramount) is an American film studio based in Hollywood, California, that has been a subsidiary of the American media conglomerate Viacom since 1994.

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Pirates of the Caribbean

Pirates of the Caribbean is a Disney franchise encompassing numerous theme park attractions and a media franchise consisting of a series of films, and spin-off novels, as well as a number of related video games and other media publications.

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Portland, Oregon

Portland is the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County.

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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Often "Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky" in English.

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Robert Stevenson (director)

Robert Stevenson (31 March 1905 – 30 April 1986) was an English film writer and director.

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Robin Hood (1973 film)

Robin Hood is a 1973 American animated musical comedy-adventure film produced by Walt Disney Productions which was first released in the United States on November 8, 1973.

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Sandy, Oregon

Sandy is a city located in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, and named after the nearby Sandy River.

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Sleeping Beauty (1959 film)

Sleeping Beauty is a 1959 American animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney based on The Sleeping Beauty by Charles Perrault.

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Son of Flubber

Son of Flubber is the 1963 sequel to the Disney science fiction comedy movie The Absent-Minded Professor (1961).

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Television

Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium used for transmitting moving images in monochrome (black and white), or in colour, and in two or three dimensions and sound.

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The Absent-Minded Professor

The Absent-Minded Professor is a 1961 American comic science fiction family film produced by Walt Disney Productions based on the short story "A Situation of Gravity" by Samuel W. Taylor.

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The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin

The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin is a 1967 American Western comedy film directed by James Neilson.

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The Aristocats

The Aristocats is a 1970 American animated romantic adventure musical comedy film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by Buena Vista Distribution.

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The Ballad of Davy Crockett

"The Ballad of Davy Crockett" is a song with music by George Bruns and lyrics by Thomas W. Blackburn.

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The Fighting Prince of Donegal

The Fighting Prince of Donegal is a 1966 Walt Disney Productions adventure film starring Peter McEnery and Susan Hampshire, based on the novel Red Hugh: Prince of Donegal by Robert T. Reilly.

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The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit

The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit is a 1968 light comedy family film directed by Norman Tokar, with a screenplay by Louis Pelletier, based on the 1955 book, The Year of the Horse by Eric Hatch.

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The Jungle Book (1967 film)

The Jungle Book is a 1967 American animated musical comedy adventure film produced by Walt Disney Productions.

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The Love Bug

The Love Bug (sometimes referred to as Herbie the Love Bug) is a 1968 American comedy film and the first in a series of films made by Walt Disney Productions that starred an anthropomorphic pearl-white, fabric-sunroofed 1963 Volkswagen racing Beetle named Herbie.

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The Sword in the Stone (film)

The Sword in the Stone is a 1963 American animated musical fantasy comedy film produced by Walt Disney and released by Buena Vista Distribution.

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The Ugly Dachshund

The Ugly Dachshund is a 1966 Walt Disney Productions feature film starring Dean Jones and Suzanne Pleshette in a story about a Great Dane who believes he's a dachshund.

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The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney, is an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate, headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California.

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Tom W. Blackburn

Thomas Wakefield Blackburn II (June 23, 1913 – August 2, 1992), was an American author, screenwriter and lyricist.

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Trombone

The trombone is a musical instrument in the brass family.

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Tuba

The tuba is the largest and lowest-pitched musical instrument in the brass family.

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Turk Murphy

Melvin Edward Alton "Turk" Murphy (December 16, 1915 in Palermo, California – May 30, 1987 in San Francisco, California) was a trombonist and bandleader who played traditional and Dixieland jazz.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Walt Disney

Walter Elias Disney (December 5, 1901December 15, 1966) was an American entrepreneur, animator, voice actor and film producer.

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Westward Ho the Wagons!

Westward Ho the Wagons! is a 1956 American live-action Disney western film, aimed at family audiences.

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William Beaudine

William Washington Beaudine (January 15, 1892 – March 18, 1970) was an American film actor and director.

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Wolfgang Reitherman

Wolfgang Reitherman (June 26, 1909 – May 22, 1985), also known and sometimes credited as Woolie Reitherman, was a German-born American animator who was one of Disney's Nine Old Men.

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Xavier Atencio

Francis Xavier Atencio, also known as X Atencio (September 4, 1919 – September 10, 2017), was an animator and Imagineer for The Walt Disney Company.

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Yo Ho (A Pirate's Life for Me)

"Yo Ho (A Pirate's Life for Me)" is the theme song for the Pirates of the Caribbean attractions at Disney theme parks.

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32nd Academy Awards

The 32nd Academy Awards ceremony, presented by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, was held on April 4, 1960 and took place at the RKO Pantages Theatre to honor the best films of 1959.

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34th Academy Awards

The 34th Academy Awards, honoring the best in film for 1961, were held on April 9, 1962, at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California.

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36th Academy Awards

The 36th Academy Awards, honoring the best in film for 1963, were held on April 13, 1964, at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California.

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46th Academy Awards

The 46th Academy Awards were presented on Tuesday, April 2, 1974, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bruns

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