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Walter Jurmann(1903-1971)

  • Composer
  • Music Department
  • Production Manager
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Walter Jurmann was born on 12 October 1903 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]. He was a composer and production manager, known for A Night at the Opera (1935), Judy (2019) and Tout pour l'amour (1933). He was married to Yvonne Jellinek. He died on 17 June 1971 in Budapest, Hungary.
BornOctober 12, 1903
DiedJune 17, 1971(67)
BornOctober 12, 1903
DiedJune 17, 1971(67)
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Known for

Groucho Marx, Kitty Carlisle, Allan Jones, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, and The Marx Brothers in A Night at the Opera (1935)
A Night at the Opera
7.8
  • Soundtrack
  • 1935
Renée Zellweger in Judy (2019)
Judy
6.8
  • Soundtrack
  • 2019
Tout pour l'amour (1933)
Tout pour l'amour
5.3
  • Composer
  • 1933
Judy Garland, Fanny Brice, and Allan Jones in Everybody Sing (1938)
Everybody Sing
6.2
  • Soundtrack
  • 1938

Credits

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Composer



  • Walter Abel and Margo in Miracle on Main Street (1939)
    Miracle on Main Street
    6.2
    • Composer
    • 1939
  • John Beal in The Great Commandment (1939)
    The Great Commandment
    6.0
    • Composer (as Walter Jurman)
    • 1939
  • El milagro de la calle mayor
    • Composer
    • 1939
  • William Powell, Virginia Bruce, and Luise Rainer in Escapade (1935)
    Escapade
    7.1
    • Composer
    • 1935
  • I Stand Condemned (1934)
    I Stand Condemned
    5.7
    • Composer
    • 1934
  • Annabella, Harry Baur, Roger Karl, and Pierre Richard-Willm in Moscow Nights (1934)
    Moscow Nights
    5.7
    • Composer (as W. Jurmann)
    • 1934
  • Le greluchon délicat (1934)
    Le greluchon délicat
    • Composer (as Pierre Candel)
    • 1934
  • Lucien Muratore in Le chant du destin (1934)
    Le chant du destin
    • Composer
    • 1934
  • Lili Damita and Charles Fallot in A Man Has Been Stolen (1934)
    A Man Has Been Stolen
    6.0
    • Composer
    • 1934
  • Tout pour l'amour (1933)
    Tout pour l'amour
    5.3
    • Composer
    • 1933
  • Henri Garat in Une femme au volant (1933)
    Une femme au volant
    • Composer
    • 1933
  • Mariage à responsabilité limitée (1933)
    Mariage à responsabilité limitée
    • Composer
    • 1933
  • Child, I'm Happy on Your Coming (1933)
    Child, I'm Happy on Your Coming
    3.8
    • Composer
    • 1933
  • Ein Lied für dich (1933)
    Ein Lied für dich
    6.6
    • Composer
    • 1933
  • Ich will Dich Liebe lehren
    • Composer
    • 1933

Music Department



  • George Coulouris, Leonor Maia, and Lawrence Tierney in Kill or Be Killed (1950)
    Kill or Be Killed
    5.5
    • composer: themes
    • 1950
  • Ben Alexander, William Hall, Robert Warwick, and Jane Wyman in The Spy Ring (1938)
    The Spy Ring
    5.4
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, and Harpo Marx in A Day at the Races (1937)
    A Day at the Races
    7.5
    • music by
    • 1937
  • Joseph Calleia and Florence Rice in Man of the People (1937)
    Man of the People
    6.1
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Deanna Durbin in Three Smart Girls (1936)
    Three Smart Girls
    6.5
    • music (as W. Jurmann)
    • 1936
  • Clark Gable and Jeanette MacDonald in San Francisco (1936)
    San Francisco
    7.1
    • additional music (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Walter Abel and Una Merkel in We Went to College (1936)
    We Went to College
    5.6
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Robert Montgomery and Rosalind Russell in Trouble for Two (1936)
    Trouble for Two
    6.4
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Heather Angel, Frank Morgan, Richard Waring, and Tim Whelan in The Perfect Gentleman (1935)
    The Perfect Gentleman
    6.4
    • songs by (as Jurmann)
    • 1935
  • Lien Deyers, Richard Tauber, and Petra Unkel in Right to Happiness (1932)
    Right to Happiness
    6.5
    • composer: song "Schade, daß Liebe ein Märchen ist"
    • 1932
  • Kreuzworträtsel
    Short
    • soundtrack music
    • 1931
  • The Inn at the Rhine (1930)
    The Inn at the Rhine
    • composer: song "Ohne Dich hat dieses Leben keinen Reiz für mich"
    • 1930
  • Richard Tauber in Never Trust a Woman (1930)
    Never Trust a Woman
    5.2
    • composer: song "Deine Mutter bleibt immer bei Dir"
    • 1930

Production Management



  • Liebe Freundin (1949)
    Liebe Freundin
    • unit manager (as Walter Jura)
    • 1949
  • Zyankali (1948)
    Zyankali
    • unit manager (as Walter Jura)
    • 1948
  • Lien Deyers, Richard Tauber, and Petra Unkel in Right to Happiness (1932)
    Right to Happiness
    6.5
    • production manager
    • 1932

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Pierre Candel
  • Born
    • October 12, 1903
    • Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
  • Died
    • June 17, 1971
    • Budapest, Hungary
  • Spouse
    • Yvonne Jellinek1953 - June 17, 1971 (his death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He and Kaper became an invitingly offer from Hollywood which they accepted. They went to the USA in 1935 where they continued there works as composers and songwriters.

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