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Leroy Bernard Shield (October 2, 1893 – January 9, 1962) was an American film score and radio composer. He is best known for the themes and incidental music he wrote for the classic Hal Roach comedy short films of the 1930s, including the Our Gang and Laurel and Hardy series.
Leroy Bernard Shield was born on October 2, 1893 and died in 1962. He was a cinema and radio composer from the United States. He's most known for writing the themes and incidental music for legendary Hal Roach comedy short films from the 1920s and 1930s, such as "Our Gang" and "Laurel and Hardy" series.
Aug 10, 2008 · The strange and beautiful background music in the Hal Roach comedies of the 1930s was composed by LeRoy Shield (1883-1962). The music can be difficult to hear because of all the dialogue, sound...
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Jul 5, 2019 · Alessandro Simonetto. 410 subscribers. Subscribed. 12. 774 views 4 years ago. This album recreates the atmosphere and feeling of the 1930s comedies from the Hal Roach Studios, the ‘Lot of Fun’...
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Leroy Bernard Shield (October 2, 1893 – January 9, 1962) was an American film score and radio composer. He is best known for the themes and incidental music he wrote for the classic Hal Roach comedy short films of the 1930s, including the Our Gang and Laurel and Hardy series.
Jul 8, 2017 · The Original Piano Music Alessandro Simonetto "This album recreates the atmosphere and feeling of the 1930s comedies from the Hal Roach Studios, the ‘Lot of Fun’ where Laurel & Hardy, Our Gang ...
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These short films were usually enlivened by the catchy background tunes composed by LeRoy Shield (1893-1962). Although the titles of these tunes remained known only to insiders, the music is all too familiar to anyone who ever saw Stan and Ollie embark on one of their doomed journeys.