Hugo Friedhofer
About the artist
Hugo Wilhelm Friedhofer (May 3, 1901 - May 17, 1981) was a German-American film music composer born in San Francisco[1]. Born into a musical family, Friedhofer began playing cello at the age of 13. After taking lessons in harmony and counterpoint at University of California, Berkeley, he was employed as a cellist for the People's Symphony Orchestra. In 1929, he relocated to Hollywood, where he performed as a musician for Fox Studios productions such as Sunny Side Up (1920) and Grand Canary (1934).
Top songs
- Main Title
- The Best Years of Our Lives- Theme
- One-Eyed Jacks (Theme From The Motion Picture "One Eyed Jacks")
- Homer Goes Upstairs
- Homecoming
- The Rains of Ranchipur 1955 - Main Title
- Exit Music
- End Title
- The Nightmare
- Fred Asleep
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- Nocturnal Sea
- The Rains Of Ranchipur
- End Title & End Cast (Wilma)
- The Best Years of Our Lives
- The Search
- One-Eyed Jacks - Main Title
- Boy On a Dolphin
- The Dive
- The Shawl
- Street Music
- Fred & Peggy
- Phaedra Finds the Boy
- The Rains Of Ranchipur 1955
- Love Scene
- Finale
- The Acropolis
- Instructions
- The Café
- Jockey Boy
- Frustration
- The Citation; Graveyard & Bombers
- The Elevator; Boone City; Peggy
- Toast to Friendship
- Main Title - From "One-Eyed Jacks"
- Boy On A Dolphin (Demo)
- Mondraki Bay
- Neighbors; Wilma; Homer's Anger
- Contrition
- The Captive
- Suite 1 - From The Bishop's Wife, 1947
- The Cafe
- Violent Saturday
- The Revolt of Mamie Stover: Keep your eye on the Hands
- On the Road
- Seduction
- At the mission
- The Sun Also Rises
- Fred and Peggy
- Disillusion
- Main Title (from "the Bishop's Wife", 1947 Film Score)
- You Make It Easy To Be True
- The Revolt of Mamie Stover: If you wanna see Mamie tonight
- Departure
- The Young Lions
- Proposal - From An Affair to Remember, 1957
- One Eyed Jacks
- Hospital
- Continue
- Platinum Blonde (From "Ace in the Hole")
- Nocturnal Sea - From "Boy On A Dolphin" Soundtrack
- Prologue
- Martha's vineyard
- Security Montage
- Tomorrowland
- Ballet
- The miracle
- Anniversary
- Pink Champagne
- Personnel Montage
- Proposal
- Escape (parts 1 & 2)
- Advice and Questions
- Congratulations, Pal
- Blue Light
- Top Secret Bridge
- Lucy's Distress
- Revelation
- Indecision
- Lifeboat (Disaster)
- Reconciliation, Sermon & End Title, End Cast (from "the Bishop's Wife", 1947 Film Score)
- Labor Pains
- The Consulate
- The Citation / Graveyard and Bombers
- Seduction (from "One-Eyed Jacks")
- Breakup
- The Elevator / Boone City / Peggy
- Celebration and Plot
- The Intruders
- Soldier Of Fortune - Lee And Jane (4:11)
- Best Years Of Our Lives_Main Title
- Armageddon
- Main Title - An Affair To Remember
- Mr. Slade has nerves
- Safti and Edwina
- Crisis past
- The Strange House
- Empire State Montage
- Night Club Affair
- Tamura Commands
- One-Eyed Jacks (Main Theme)
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