Hans J. Salter

About the artist

Hans J. Salter (January 14, 1896 – July 23, 1994) was an American film composer. Hans J. Salter gained his education from the Vienna Academy Of Music, and studied composition with Alban Berg, Franz Schreker, and others. He was Music Director of the State Opera in Berlin before being hired to compose music at UFA studios. Salter emigrated to America in 1937 and was quickly put under contract at Universal, where he worked for nearly 30 years, arranging, composing, conducting, and serving as musical director.

Top songs

  1. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Full Moon
  2. The Creature Form The Black Lagoon
  3. Son of Dracula: Main Title (orch. J. Morgan): Main Title
  4. The Invisible Man Returns (orch. J. Morgan): Main Title
  5. The Wolf Man (orch. J. Morgan): Main Title
  6. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg): Main Title
  7. Ghost of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Main Title
  8. The Ghost of Frankenstein: Monster Kidnaps Child / Monster's Desire
  9. Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror: The Spider
  10. The Wolf Man (orch. J. Morgan): Bela's Funeral
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  1. Ghost of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Igor's Scheme
  2. The Ghost of Frankenstein (arr. J. Morgan): A New Brain
  3. The Wolf Man (orch. J. Morgan): Desperation
  4. Ghost of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Mob Psychology
  5. Creature From The Black Lagoon
  6. House of Frankenstein: Main Title (Orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg)
  7. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Gruesome Twosome Escape
  8. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Death of the Unholy Two
  9. Treacherous Trek
  10. The Wolf Man (orch. J. Morgan): The Telescope
  11. The Wolf Man (orch. J. Morgan): Sir John's Discovery
  12. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg): Dracula Restored
  13. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Dracula Destroyed
  14. Creature From The Black Lagoon (Main Title)
  15. Creature From The Black Lagoon: The Monster Attacks
  16. The Invisible Man Returns (orch. J. Morgan): The Ghost
  17. The Wolf Man (orch. J. Morgan): Main Title (with C. Previn)
  18. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Rendezvous with Dracula
  19. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg): Dracula's Ring
  20. The Mole People: Treacherous Trek
  21. Creature From the Black Lagoon: Main Title
  22. The Ghost of Frankenstein: Arrival at Vasaria
  23. Ghost of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Death of the Unholy Three
  24. The Incredible Shrinking Man
  25. The Wolf Man (orch. J. Morgan): The Kill
  26. House Of Frankenstein (Orch. J. Morgan And W. T. Stromberg): Strangulation
  27. Ghost of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Monster Talks
  28. Ghost of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): The Monster's Trial
  29. The Wolf Man (orch. J. Morgan): The Kill (H. Salter, C. Previn)
  30. Ghost of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Freeing the Monster
  31. Ghost of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Searching the Castle
  32. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg): Lightning Strikes
  33. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Main Title
  34. The Wolf Man (orch. J. Morgan): Wolf-Bane
  35. The Ghost of Frankenstein (arr. J. Morgan): Main Title
  36. Main Title
  37. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Dracula Restored
  38. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): End Cast
  39. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg): Dracula Destoyed
  40. Ghost of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Elsa's Discovery
  41. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Larry at Peace
  42. Ghost of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Dr. Kettering's Death
  43. Ghost of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Baron Frankenstein's Dialogue
  44. The Invisible Man Returns: Main Title (Orch. J. Morgan)
  45. The Invisible Man Returns (orch. J. Morgan): Resting
  46. Ghost of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): End Cast
  47. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg): Gruesome Twosome Escape
  48. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Dan's Love
  49. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Dracula Pursued
  50. The Wolf Man (orch. J. Morgan): Wolf-Bane (C. Previn)
  51. Ghost of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Erik's Dilemma
  52. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg): Chamber of Horrors
  53. Ghost of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Frankenstein's Castle
  54. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg): Wolf Man Revived
  55. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): The Monstrosities
  56. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Dr. Niemann Attacked
  57. The Invisible Man Returns (orch. J. Morgan): Two Hours to Live
  58. The Creature From The Black Lagoon
  59. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg): Rendezvous with Dracula
  60. Ghost of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Dr. Frankenstein's Advice
  61. House of Frankenstein: Liquefying Brains (Orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg)
  62. The Invisible Man Returns (orch. J. Morgan): End Title
  63. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg): Death of the Unholy Two
  64. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg): Liquefying Brains
  65. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg): Dracula Pursued
  66. The Invisible Man Returns (orch. J. Morgan): The Return
  67. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Silver Bullet
  68. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Dr. Niemann Successful
  69. Ghost of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan): Blowing Up the Castle
  70. The Black Shield Of Falworth
  71. The Invisible Man Returns (orch. J. Morgan): Together
  72. The Mole People (Treacherous Trek)
  73. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg): Silver Bullet
  74. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg): Full Moon
  75. The Ghost of Frankenstein: Freeing the Monster
  76. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg): Niemann's Laboratory
  77. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg): The World Beyond
  78. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg): The Ruins
  79. Bend of the River (1952)
  80. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg): The Moon is Full
  81. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg): Show Me the Records
  82. Hallucinations
  83. House of Frankenstein (orch. J. Morgan and W. T. Stromberg): Dan's Love
  84. The Wolf Man: Bela's Funeral (Orch. J. Morgan)
  85. The Creature from the Black Lagoon (The Monster Attacks)
  86. Hitler
  87. Son of Dracula, Main Title: Main Title
  88. House Of Frankenstein (Orch. J. Morgan And W. T. Stromberg): Travels
  89. The Incredible Shrinking Man (main title)
  90. The Son of Dracula (Main Title)

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