Leigh Harline
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Leigh Harline

Born 26 March 1907 · Salt Lake City, Utah, USA · Died 10 December 1969

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".

Known for

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Pinocchio
Bambi
River of No Return
Pickup on South Street
Monkey Business
Man of the West
The Old Mill
The Enemy Below
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
The Band Concert
They Live by Night
Everybody Loves Mickey
Strange Bedfellows
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
Guns of Diablo
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
All Hands on Deck
The Honeymoon Machine
Visit to a Small Planet
The Facts of Life
Warlock
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker
Man of the West
The Fiend Who Walked the West
Ten North Frederick
No Down Payment
The True Story of Jesse James
The Enemy Below
The Wayward Bus
The Girl Can't Help It
23 Paces to Baker Street
The Bottom of the Bottle
The Best Things in Life Are Free
Teenage Rebel
House of Bamboo
Good Morning, Miss Dove
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
The Last Frontier
Black Widow
Susan Slept Here
River of No Return
Broken Lance
Vicki
The Desert Rats
Pickup on South Street
Taxi
A Blueprint for Murder
Money from Home
The Las Vegas Story
My Pal Gus
Sailor Beware
My Wife's Best Friend
Monkey Business
The Company She Keeps
I Want You
His Kind of Woman
The Guy Who Came Back
That's My Boy
The Woman on Pier 13
My Friend Irma Goes West
Perfect Strangers
The Happy Years
They Live by Night
It Happens Every Spring
The Big Steal
The Velvet Touch
Every Girl Should Be Married
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
The Miracle of the Bells
The Boy with Green Hair
A Likely Story
Beat the Band
The Farmer's Daughter
The Judge Steps Out
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
Crack-Up
Road to Utopia
Nocturne
Till the End of Time
The Truth About Murder
The Notorious Lone Wolf
Child of Divorce
From This Day Forward
Leave It to Blondie
Isle of the Dead
Johnny Angel
The Brighton Strangler
Man Alive
China Sky
What a Blonde
Having Wonderful Crime
Tender Comrade
Music in Manhattan
Heavenly Days
A Night of Adventure
Follow the Boys
Footlight Glamour
It's a Great Life
The More the Merrier
They Got Me Covered
They Came to Blow Up America
Johnny Come Lately
Margin for Error
Government Girl
The Pride of the Yankees
The Sleepwalker
Bambi
On the Sunny Side
My Gal Sal
The Lady Has Plans
Rings on Her Fingers
Blondie Goes to College
Blondie in Society
A Good Time for a Dime
Golden Eggs
The Art of Self Defense
Lend a Paw
Baggage Buster
Secrets of the Lone Wolf
Mr. Bug Goes to Town
Pinocchio
Blondie Has Servant Trouble
Blondie on a Budget
Blondie Plays Cupid
Mr. Mouse Takes a Trip
Pluto's Dream House
Donald's Dog Laundry
So You Won't Talk?
Blondie Brings Up Baby
Blondie Takes a Vacation
Blondie Meets the Boss
The Lady and the Mob
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Boat Builders
Wynken, Blynken & Nod
Farmyard Symphony
Blondie
The Old Mill
Woodland Café
Mickey's Grand Opera
The Country Cousin
Toby Tortoise Returns
Mother Pluto
Thru the Mirror
Elmer Elephant
Water Babies
Music Land
Mickey's Garden
The Cookie Carnival
On Ice
The Band Concert
The Goddess of Spring
The China Shop
The Wise Little Hen
Peculiar Penguins
Funny Little Bunnies
The Grasshopper and the Ants
Two-Gun Mickey
The Pied Piper
The Night Before Christmas
Terra das Canções de Ninar
Father Noah's Ark
Mickey's Mechanical Man
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