Abe Meyer (1901–1969) was an American

composer A composer is a person who writes music. The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western classical music, or those who are composers by occupation. Many composers are, or were, also skilled performers of music. Etymology and def ...

film score A film score is original music written specifically to accompany a film. The score comprises a number of orchestral, instrumental, or choral pieces called cues, which are timed to begin and end at specific points during the film in order to ...

s.Rhodes p.285

Selected filmography

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Painted Faces ''Painted Faces'' () is a 1988 Hong Kong biographical drama film co-written and directed by Alex Law and starring Sammo Hung as his mentor, Master Yu Jim-yuen of the China Drama Academy. For his portrayal as Master Yu, Hung won his second ...

'' (1929) * '' Honeymoon Lane'' (1931) * ''

Unholy Love ''Unholy Love'' (released in the United Kingdom as ''Deceit'') is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed and produced by Albert Ray. It was the first film adaptation of Gustave Flaubert's 1857 French novel ''Madame Bovary'' produced. The ...

'' (1932) * '' A Strange Adventure'' (1932) * ''

Take the Stand ''Take the Stand'' is a 1934 American mystery film directed by Phil Rosen and starring Jack LaRue, Thelma Todd, and Gail Patrick. It was released on September 7, 1934. Plot Cast * Jack LaRue as George Gaylord * Thelma Todd as Sally Oxford * ...

'' (1934) * ''

Legong Legong ( Balinese: , ''légong'') is a form of Balinese dance. It is a refined dance form characterized by intricate finger movements, complicated footwork, and expressive gestures and facial expressions. Origins Legong probably originated in ...

'' (1935) * ''

The Unwelcome Stranger ''The Unwelcome Stranger'' is a 1935 American drama film directed by Phil Rosen and starring Jack Holt (actor), Jack Holt, Mona Barrie, and Ralph Morgan. It was released on April 20, 1935. Cast * Jack Holt (actor), Jack Holt as Howard Chamberlai ...

'' (1935) * '' School for Girls'' (1935) * ''

Suicide Squad The Suicide Squad is an antihero/supervillain team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The first version of the Suicide Squad debuted in ''The Brave and the Bold'' #25 (September 1959) and the second and modern version, cre ...

'' (1935) * '' The Mine with the Iron Door'' (1936) * ''

The Devil on Horseback ''The Devil on Horseback'' is a 1936 American musical film, musical comedy film directed by Crane Wilbur and starring Lili Damita, Fred Keating (magician), Fred Keating, and Renee Torres. A separate Spanish-language version was also produced.Waldm ...

'' (1936) * ''

Song of the Trail ''Song of the Trail'' is a 1936 American Western film directed by Russell Hopton and starring Kermit Maynard, Evelyn Brent and Andrea Leeds.Pitts p.35 Plot Cast * Kermit Maynard as Jim Carter * Evelyn Brent as Myra * Fuzzy Knight as Pudge ...

'' (1936) * '' In His Steps'' (1936) * ''

County Fair An agricultural show is a public event exhibiting the equipment, animals, sports and recreation associated with agriculture and animal husbandry. The largest comprise a livestock show (a judged event or display in which breeding stock is exhib ...

'' (1937) * '' The 13th Man'' (1937) * ''

Raw Timber ''Raw Timber'' is a 1937 American lumberjack Western film directed by Ray Taylor and starring Tom Keene, Kathryn Keys and Budd Buster.Pitts p.169 The film's sets were designed by the art director Frank Dexter. Plot Newly appointed member o ...

'' (1937) * '' Roaring Timber'' (1937) * ''

The Law Commands ''The Law Commands'' is a 1937 American Western (genre), Western film directed by William Nigh and starring Tom Keene (actor), Tom Keene, Lorraine Randall, Robert Fiske (actor), Robert Fiske and Budd Buster.Pitts p.183 It was produced by the Pov ...

'' (1937) * '' The Painted Trail'' (1938) * ''

My Old Kentucky Home "My Old Kentucky Home, Good-Night!", typically shortened to "My Old Kentucky Home", is a sentimental ballad and regional anthem of Kentucky. It was written by Stephen Foster, probably composed in 1852. It was published in January 1853 by Firt ...

'' (1938) * ''

The Secret of Treasure Island ''The Secret of Treasure Island'' is a 1938 Columbia movie serial based on the serialized ''Argosy'' magazine story ''Murder at Pirate Castle'' (1936). The magazine story was written by L. Ron Hubbard, at the time a writer of pulp fiction w ...

'' (1938) * '' Saleslady'' (1938) * '' Gun Packer'' (1938) * ''

Numbered Woman ''Numbered Woman'' is a 1938 American drama film. Directed by Karl Brown, the film stars Sally Blane, Lloyd Hughes, Mayo Methot, and Clay Clement. It was released on May 22, 1938. Its working title during production was ''Private Nurse''. Plo ...

'' (1938) * ''

The Marines Are Here ''The Marines Are Here'' is a 1938 American comedy-drama film, directed by Phil Rosen. It stars Gordon Oliver, June Travis, and Ray Walker (actor), Ray Walker, and was released on June 8, 1938. Plot Cast * Gordon Oliver as Jones * June Travis ...

'' (1938) * '' Fisherman's Wharf'' (1939) * ''

Undercover Agent A covert operation or undercover operation is a military or police operation involving a covert agent or troops acting under an assumed cover to conceal the identity of the party responsible. US law Under US law, the Central Intelligence Ag ...

'' (1939)

References

Bibliography

* Rhodes, Gary D. ''White Zombie: Anatomy of a Horror Film''. McFarland, 2001.

External links

* 1901 births 1969 deaths 20th-century American composers {{US-composer-stub