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Saul Chaplin

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Born: 1912-02-19
Died: 1997-11-15
From: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.3

Also Known As

Saul Elias KaplanSaul KaplanCahn and ChaplinCahn & ChaplinChaplin

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Saul Chaplin (born Saul Kaplan; February 19, 1912 – November 15, 1997) was an American composer and musical director. Chaplin worked on stage, screen and television since the days of Tin Pan Alley. In film, he won three Oscars for collaborating on the scores and orchestrations of An American in Paris (1951), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) and West Side Story (1961).

Awards & Nominations3 won · 5 nominated

🏆 Won

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

West Side Story

1962
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

West Side Story

1962
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

High Society

1957
🏆 Won

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

1955
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

1955
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

Kiss Me Kate

1954
🏆 Won

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

An American in Paris

1952
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

An American in Paris

1952

Production8 titles

The Sound of Music
7.7
Movie

The Sound of Music

1965Drama
West Side Story
7.2
Movie

West Side Story

1961Thriller
Star!
6.9
Movie

Star!

1968Drama
Can-Can
6.7
Movie

Can-Can

1960Drama
Man of La Mancha
6.6
Movie

Man of La Mancha

1972Action
Give a Girl a Break
5.4
Movie

Give a Girl a Break

1953Drama
I Could Go on Singing
6.1
Movie

I Could Go on Singing

1963Drama
Merry Andrew
6.0
Movie

Merry Andrew

1958Comedy

Sound17 titles

West Side Story
7.2
Movie

West Side Story

1961Thriller
High Society
6.8
Movie

High Society

1956Drama
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
7.1
Movie

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

1954Comedy
An American in Paris
7.0
Movie

An American in Paris

1951Drama
On the Town
7.0
Movie

On the Town

1949Drama
The Last Time I Saw Paris
6.1
Movie

The Last Time I Saw Paris

1954Drama
Kiss Me Kate
6.5
Movie

Kiss Me Kate

1953Drama
Les Girls
6.4
Movie

Les Girls

1957Comedy
Affair in Trinidad
6.3
Movie

Affair in Trinidad

1952Romance
Summer Stock
6.7
Movie

Summer Stock

1950Drama
The Teahouse of the August Moon
6.2
Movie

The Teahouse of the August Moon

1957Comedy
Go West, Young Lady
6.8
Movie

Go West, Young Lady

1941Comedy
Jupiter's Darling
4.9
Movie

Jupiter's Darling

1955Drama
Merry Andrew
6.0
Movie

Merry Andrew

1958Comedy
Manhattan Merry-Go-Round
6.5
Movie

Manhattan Merry-Go-Round

1937Drama
Time Out for Rhythm
6.7
Movie

Time Out for Rhythm

1941Comedy
Eadie Was a Lady
4.4
Movie

Eadie Was a Lady

1945Drama