Louis De Francesco
Sound
- Born
- December 26, 1888 · Ales, Sardinia, Italy
- Died
- October 5, 1974 (age 85)
Composer, songwriter ("Daddy"), and conductor, educated at the Conservatory of Naples (with a Maestro diploma). He came to the USA in 1910, and toured the country as a conductor of light operas, later joining a film studio as its music director, and then doing film composing and arranging. Joining ASCAP in 1930, his other popular-song compositions and film themes include "Cavalcade", "The White Parade", "Ah, Love, But a Day", "Should She Forget Me Not", "Heart, My Heart", and "The Sun Shines Brighter".
- IMDb mini biography by: Hup234!
Known for
Cavalcade
February 8, 1933
Pardon Us
August 15, 1931
State Fair
February 10, 1933
Chandu the Magician
August 4, 1932
Call Her Savage
November 24, 1932
The Power and the Glory
October 6, 1933
Berkeley Square
September 15, 1933
Zoo in Budapest
April 28, 1933
Wild Girl
November 9, 1932
The Gay Deception
September 13, 1935
Hoopla
November 30, 1933
6 Hours to Live
October 15, 1932
Behind the camera31
- 1947Scenic Sweden Music
- 1946Golden Horses Music
- 1943Climbing the Peaks Original Music Composer
- 1942United We Stand Music
- 1935The Gay Deception Music Director
- 1935Redheads on Parade Music Director
- 1935Under Pressure Music Director
- 1934Caravan Original Music Composer, Music Director
- 1934Music in the Air Music Director
- 1934Grand Canary