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Richard LaSalle
Richard LaSalle (January 18, 1918 – April 5, 2015) was an American film score composer. LaSalle was born in Louisville, Colorado. He began as a performer for local hotels as a pianist and orchestra leader between the 1940s and 1950s. In 1958 he joined the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, American Society of Composers and Publishers in which started his main career in film composing. Selected filmography *''Tank Battalion (film), Tank Battalion'' (1958) *''The Big Night (1960 film), The Big Night'' (1960) *''Sniper's Ridge'' (1961) *''Naked Youth'' (1961) *''Gun Street (film), Gun Street'' (1961) *''The Purple Hills'' (1961) *''The Clown and the Kid'' (1961) *''Deadly Duo (film), Deadly Duo'' (1962) *''The Broken Land'' (1962) *''Hands of a Stranger'' (1962) *''Incident in an Alley'' (1962) *''The Firebrand (1962 film), The Firebrand'' (1962) *''The Day Mars Invaded Earth'' (1962) *''Diary of a Madman (film), Diary of a Madman'' (1963) *''California (1963 fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Score Composer
A film score is original music written specifically to accompany a film. The score comprises a number of orchestral, instrumental, or choral pieces called cue (theatrical), cues, which are timed to begin and end at specific points during the film in order to enhance the dramatic narrative and the emotional impact of the scene in question. Scores are written by one or more composers under the guidance of or in collaboration with the film's film director, director or film producer, producer and are then most often performed by an ensemble of musicians – usually including an orchestra (most likely a orchestra#symphony orchestra, symphony orchestra) or band, instrumental soloists, and choir or vocalists – known as playback singers – and recorded by a sound engineer. The term is less frequently applied to music written for other media such as Play (theatre), live theatre, television and radio programs, and video game, and said music is typically referred to as either ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
California (1963 Film)
''California'' is a 1963 American Western film directed by Hamil Petroff and starring Jock Mahoney and Faith Domergue. Plot Revolutionaries rise up against the Mexican government in California in 1841. Mexican general Don Francisco Hernandez pits his troops against a tenacious team of revolutionaries led by his half-brother Don Michael O'Casey. Marianna De La Rosa is an heiress pledged to marry Don Francisco although she secretly loves Don Michael. Cast * Jock Mahoney as Don Michael O'Casey * Faith Domergue as Carlotta Torres * Michael Pate as Don Francisco Hernandez * Susan Seaforth Hayes as Marianna De La Rosa (as Susan Seaforth) * Rodolfo Hoyos Jr. as Padre Soler (as Rodolfo Hoyos) * Penny Santon as Dona Ana Sofia Hicenta * Jimmy Murphy as Jacinto * Nestor Paiva as Gen. Micheltorena * Roberto Contreras as Lt. Sanchez (as Roberto Contreres) * Felix Locher Jon Hall (born Charles Felix Locher, February 23, 1915 – December 13, 1979) was an American film actor known ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don't Worry, We'll Think Of A Title
''Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title'' is a 1966 American comedy film directed by Harmon Jones and written by Morey Amsterdam, John Davis Hart, William Marks and George Schenck. The film stars Morey Amsterdam, Rose Marie, Richard Deacon, Joey Adams and Andy Albin. Besides the credited cast, there are uncredited cameo appearances by Steve Allen, Milton Berle, Carl Reiner, Irene Ryan, Danny Thomas, Forrest Tucker and others, as well as a non- Stooge appearance by Moe Howard. The film was released in May 1966, by United Artists. Plot Charlie Yuckapuck (Morey Amsterdam) and Annie (Rose Marie) work as a zany cook and waitress at the diner run by Mr. Travis (Richard Deacon), located across from a busy factory, visited by Danny Thomas, Forrest Tucker, Joe Ploski and other celebs in cameos. Meanwhile, the Soviet KEB believes that Charlie is really defecting Soviet cosmonaut Yasha Nudnik, and sends Comrade Olga (Carmen Phillips) et al. to observe him, all members of a spy ring run by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ambush Bay
''Ambush Bay'' is a 1966 American war film directed by Ron Winston and starring Hugh O'Brian, Mickey Rooney and James Mitchum. It was filmed on location in the Philippines. Plot Prior to the 1944 American Philippines Campaign (1944–45), invasion of the Philippines a hand-picked team of U.S. Marine Corps amphibious reconnaissance Reconnaissance, scouts is landed by a PBY Catalina with the mission of contacting an intelligence agent who has crucial information. Each Marine is not only experienced but has a special skill with the exception of the radio operator, Private First Class, PFC Grenier (James Mitchum). Grenier, an air crew radioman with only six months in the Corps is taken off the PBY's air crew when the original radio operator suddenly became medically unfit for the mission. He is given the sick Marine's radio and military camouflage, camouflage jacket to carry on his first ground combat mission. He serves as a narrator to the audience. After meeting up with their guid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arizona Raiders
''Arizona Raiders'' is a 1965 American Techniscope Western (genre), Western film directed by William Witney and starring Audie Murphy. at the Audie Murphy Memorial Site Plot Clint Stewart (Audie Murphy) is a Confederate States of America, Confederate war hero who has gone out West to join a renegade band, Quantrill's Raiders, and ends up captured by the law. Sent to prison with his friend Willie Martin (Ben Cooper), for riding with Quantrill (Fred Graham (actor), Fred Graham), the two go along with a jailbreak plan masterminded by former U.S. Army Captain Andrews (Buster Crabbe), who now heads the Arizona Rangers, to grant the men a full pardon if they help the Rangers stop a band of raiders who once rode with Quantrill. Clint has an old score to settle with Montana Smith (George Keymas), one of the Raiders, ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Convict Stage
''Convict Stage'' is a 1965 American Western film directed by Lesley Selander and written by Daniel Mainwaring. The film stars Harry Lauter, Don "Red" Barry, Jodi Mitchell, Hanna Landy, Joe Patridge and Eric Matthews. The film was released on June 17, 1965, by 20th Century Fox. Plot When inept bandits the Simes Brothers kill his sister during a stagecoach robbery, gunfighter Ben Lattimore vows vengeance. When he learns that an old lawman has captured them, he considers shooting them but then decides to ride along to prevent rescue by their fellow gang members, who are still on the loose. But neither Ben nor lawman Jethro Karnin are aware that Ma Simes is also a passenger on the stagecoach . . . Cast *Harry Lauter as Ben Lattimore *Don "Red" Barry as Marshall Jethro Karnin *Jodi Mitchell as Sally Latttimore *Hanna Landy as Mrs. Gregory *Joe Patridge as Jeb Sims *Eric Matthews as Johnny Sims *Walter Reed Walter Reed (September 13, 1851 – November 22, 1902) was a U.S. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Runaway Girl (film)
''Runaway Girl'' is a 1965 American crime drama film directed by Hamil Petroff and starring Lili St. Cyr, Jock Mahoney and Laurie Mitchell.Freese p.109 Plot Cast * Lili St. Cyr as Edella * Jock Mahoney as Randy Minola * Laurie Mitchell as Winnie Bernay * Ron Hagerthy as Mario Minola * Booth Colman as Angelo Guglietta * Laurindo Almeida as The Guitarist * Robert Shayne Robert Shayne (born Robert Shaen Dawe, October 4, 1900 – November 29, 1992) was an American actor whose career lasted for over 60 years. He was best known for portraying Inspector Bill Henderson in the American television series '' Adven ... as Walter Quillen * June Jocelyn as Louise * Ann Graves as Ginger * Shary Marshall as Betsy * Suzi Carnell as Ruth * Dusty Enders as Jeanette * Sandra Phelps as Cleo * Lisa Pons as Tina References Bibliography * Gene Freese. ''Jock Mahoney: The Life and Films of a Hollywood Stuntman''. McFarland, 2013. External links * 1965 films 1965 crim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fort Courageous
''Fort Courageous'' is a 1965 American Western film directed by Lesley Selander and written by Richard H. Landau. The film stars Fred Beir, Don "Red" Barry, Hanna Landy, Harry Lauter, Walter Reed and Joe Patridge. The film was released on May 1, 1965, by 20th Century Fox. Plot An ex-cavalry sergeant, being escorted to prison after being convicted of a crime he didn't commit, finds himself leading the remnants of a unit that has been under Indian attack at a fort. The commanding officer has been killed, the Indians vastly outnumber them, and the only bargaining chip they have is the fact that they have captured the Indian chief's son. Cast *Fred Beir as Sgt. Lucas *Don "Red" Barry as Capt. Howard *Hanna Landy as Ruth Tate *Harry Lauter as Joe *Walter Reed as Doc *Joe Patridge as Soldier *Fred Krone as Soldier *Michael Carr as Indian *George Sawaya as Indian *Cheryl MacDonald as Elizabeth Tate Production Parts of the film were shot at the Kanab movie fort, Johnson Canyon, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apache Rifles
''Apache Rifles'' is a 1964 American Western film directed by William Witney and starring Audie Murphy. The film was shot at Bronson Canyon and Red Rock Canyon State Park, California. It was the first of four Audie Murphy films for producer Grant Whylock's Admiral Pictures. Plot Captain Stanton is a renowned Indian Fighter with his animosity stirred by the fact that his career officer father was forced to resign after trusting a group of Indians who broke their word to him. Stanton is sent to the field to relieve the commander of a troop unsuccessfully hunting Apaches who have fled their reservation. Stanton quickly meets with success by having his new troop drop their excess equipment to move faster and longer. He defeats a war party of Apache by luring them with an unescorted wagon loaded with hidden soldiers who engage the enemy until Stanton's mounted troop surround and defeat them. Stanton captures Red Hawk, the son of Chief Victorio and uses him to negotiate a truce with t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Time Travelers (1964 Film)
''The Time Travelers'' (also known as ''Time Trap'') is a 1964 science fiction film directed by Ib Melchior and starring Preston Foster, Philip Carey, Merry Anders, Steve Franken, and John Hoyt. (Delores Wells, ''Playboys Miss June 1960, has a bit part, as does superfan Forrest J. Ackerman.) The film inspired the 1966 TV series ''The Time Tunnel'', as well as the 1967 remake '' Journey to the Center of Time''. The plot involves a group of scientists who find that due to an electrical overload their time-viewing screen suddenly allows them to ''travel'' through time. American International Pictures released the film as a double feature with ''Atragon''. Plot Scientists Dr. Erik von Steiner, Dr. Steve Connors, and Carol White are testing their time-viewing device, drawing enormous amounts of power. Danny McKee, a technician from the power plant, has been sent to tell them to shut down their experiment. During the test, odd shadows quickly cross the room immediately before the sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blood On The Arrow
''Blood on the Arrow'' is a 1964 Western film directed by Sidney Salkow and written by Mark Hanna and starring Dale Robertson and Martha Hyer. The plot is about the sole survivor of an Apache ambush, who rides out to save a young boy who has been captured. Plot A U.S. Cavalry patrol including prisoner Wade Cooper (Dale Robertson) is ambushed as they are crossing the territory of Arizona by the Coyotero, a savage Indian tribe of the Apache nation. All are killed except Cooper who is left for dead. He wanders across the wasteland and is found near collapse by Nancy Mailer (Martha Hyer) who brings him to the Trading Post run by her husband, Clint Mailer (Wendell Corey). Mailer recognized Cooper as a hunted man with a price on his head, and refuses to assist in his recovery from wounds until his wife convinces him that he will die unless given medical attention. Mailer who has discovered a rich vein of gold and is resolved to go to any length to protect his find, is now blind with s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
