Sound
William Axt
EN, DE cinema · 149 credits
Born
19 April 1888
Died
13 February 1959 (aged 70)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as Dr. William Axt
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William Axt (April 19, 1888 – February 13, 1959) was an American composer of nearly two hundred film scores. Born in New York City, Axt graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School in The Bronx and studied at the National Conservatory of Music of America. He served as an assistant conductor for the Hammerstein Grand Opera Company and was the musical director for the Capitol Theatre in Manhattan before joining the music department at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1919. He earned a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of Chicago in 1922.
Known for
Filmography

Adam's Rib
Additional Music

Dynamite
Original Music Composer
Equestrian Quiz: What's Your I.Q.? No. 11
1946
Equestrian Quiz: What's Your I.Q.? No. 11
Music

Untamed
Music

Miracles for Sale
Original Music Composer

The Kid From Texas
Original Music Composer

Sergeant Madden
Original Music Composer

Stand Up and Fight
Original Music Composer

Fast and Loose
Music Director

Listen, Darling
Original Music Composer

Everybody Sing
Original Music Composer

Rich Man, Poor Girl
Original Music Composer

The First Hundred Years
Music Score Producer

Yellow Jack
Original Music Composer

Spring Madness
Music Score Producer

Thoroughbreds Don't Cry
Music, Original Music Composer

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
Original Music Composer

Big City
Original Music Composer

Beg, Borrow or Steal
Original Music Composer

Between Two Women
Original Music Composer

Under Cover of Night
Original Music Composer

Parnell
Original Music Composer

Three Godfathers
Original Music Composer

Suzy
Music

Three Live Ghosts
Original Music Composer

Tough Guy
Original Music Composer

Petticoat Fever
Original Music Composer

The Garden Murder Case
Original Music Composer

Libeled Lady
Original Music Composer

The Unguarded Hour
Music Score Producer

Mad Holiday
Original Music Composer

Whipsaw
Original Music Composer

Last of the Pagans
Original Music Composer

It's in the Air
Original Music Composer

The Murder Man
Original Music Composer

Buried Loot
Original Music Composer

Rendezvous
Original Music Composer

Hide-Out
Music

This Side of Heaven
Original Music Composer

Goofy Movies Number Two
Original Music Composer

Men in White
Original Music Composer

Operator 13
Original Music Composer

Straight Is the Way
Original Music Composer

Stamboul Quest
Original Music Composer

Death on the Diamond
Original Music Composer

A Wicked Woman
Original Music Composer

You Can't Buy Everything
Original Music Composer

The Girl from Missouri
Original Music Composer

The Thin Man
Original Music Composer

Manhattan Melodrama
Original Music Composer

Forsaking All Others
Original Music Composer

Sadie McKee
Original Music Composer

Penthouse
Original Music Composer

Midnight Mary
Original Music Composer

The Secret of Madame Blanche
Original Music Composer

Menu
Original Music Composer

Storm at Daybreak
Original Music Composer

Reunion in Vienna
Original Music Composer

Gabriel Over the White House
Original Music Composer

Bombshell
Original Music Composer

Fast Workers
Original Music Composer

Today We Live
Original Music Composer

Hold Your Man
Additional Music

Dinner at Eight
Original Music Composer

Eskimo
Original Music Composer

When Ladies Meet
Original Music Composer

Blondie of the Follies
Original Music Composer

The Mask of Fu Manchu
Original Music Composer

The Washington Masquerade
Music Score Producer

Faithless
Original Music Composer

Letty Lynton
Original Music Composer

The Wet Parade
Original Music Composer

Grand Hotel
Additional Music

Inspiration
Original Music Composer

Possessed
Additional Music

Chasing Rainbows
Original Music Composer

Romance
Music

Speedway
Original Music Composer

Untamed
Music

Spite Marriage
Additional Music

The Unholy Night
Original Music Composer

Their Own Desire
Conductor

West of Zanzibar
Original Music Composer

Our Dancing Daughters
Original Music Composer

The Wind
Music

The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
Original Music Composer

Show People
Original Music Composer

While the City Sleeps
Original Music Composer

The Viking
Original Music Composer

Camille
Original Music Composer

Annie Laurie
Original Music Composer

Don Juan
Original Music Composer

La Bohème
Original Music Composer

Bardelys the Magnificent
Original Music Composer

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
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The Navigator
Original Music Composer

Greed
Original Music Composer

Scaramouche
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