LeRoy Holmes(1913-1986)
- Music Department
- Composer
- Soundtrack
Songwriter, composer ("The Mole"), arranger, conductor and arranger,
educated at LACC, Juilliard, and the Northwestern College of Music. He
was also a music student of Joseph Schillinger, Ivan Boutnikoff, and
Ernst Toch. During World War II, he served in the US Navy as a
Lieuenant jg. in the Pacific Theatre. Later, he arranged for the
orchestras of Vincent Lopez, Gordon Jenkins, Benny Goodman and Harry James, and also
for NBC in Hollywood. Later still he was appointed music director for
United Artists Records. Joining ASCAP in 1953, his other popular-song
and instrumental compositions include "Prince Charming", "Sahara", "One
Stop Boogie", "Pennsylvania Turnpike", "B-19", and "The New Dixieland
Parade".
Short
- Soundtrack("Once There Live a Fool", "It's All in the Game", "You Win, Again", "All Over Again", "Please Love Me Forever", "Love is All We Need", "The Morning Side of the Mountain", "Please Mr. Sun", "My Melancholy Baby", "I've Been There", "I Really don't Want to Know", "Mr. Music Man", "Honestly and Truly", "It's Not the End of Everything")
