People
Leigh Harline
Sound · follow into films and chains
Biography
Academy Award-winning composer (score, Pinocchio (1940), conductor, songwriter ("When You Wish Upon a Star" [Academy award, Best Song, 1940) and arranger Leigh Harline was educated at the University of Utah. He was a music student of J. Spencer Cornwall. He arranged the first transcontinental broadcast from Los Angeles in 1932, and that year joined the Walt Disney Studios. From 1941 he freelanced among various Hollywood studios. He joined ASCAP in 1940. His other popular song compositions include "Hi-Diddle-Dee-Dee", "Give a Little Whistle" and "Jiminy Cricket".
Notable films
Where to start
Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.
The Pride of the Yankees
Appears in a KinoChain journey
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Original Music Composer
Pinocchio
Original Music Composer
They Live by Night
Original Music Composer
River of No Return
Music
Monkey Business
Original Music Composer
The Boy with Green Hair
Original Music Composer
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
Original Music Composer
Chains
KinoChain journeys
Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.
Related people
Collaborators & neighbours
Music
Guns of Diablo
1964
Monkey Business
1952
They Live by Night
1949
The Big Steal
1949
The Boy with Green Hair
1948
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
1948
Road to Utopia
1946
The Pride of the Yankees
1942
Pinocchio
1940
Blondie Brings Up Baby
1939
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1938
The Cookie Carnival
1935