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Jack Shilkret(1896-1964)

  • Composer
  • Music Department
  • Soundtrack
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Jack Shilkret
Jack Shilkret was born on 13 October 1896 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a composer, known for The Notorious Elinor Lee (1940), Lying Lips (1939) and The Last Time I Committed Suicide (1997). He died on 16 June 1964 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornOctober 13, 1896
DiedJune 16, 1964(67)
BornOctober 13, 1896
DiedJune 16, 1964(67)
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Known for

Edna Mae Harris and Gladys Williams in The Notorious Elinor Lee (1940)
The Notorious Elinor Lee
4.3
  • Composer(uncredited)
  • 1940
Lying Lips (1939)
Lying Lips
4.7
  • Composer(uncredited)
  • 1939
Keanu Reeves, Claire Forlani, and Thomas Jane in The Last Time I Committed Suicide (1997)
The Last Time I Committed Suicide
5.4
  • Soundtrack
  • 1997
Come Across (1938)
Czechoslovakia on Parade
6.8
Short
  • Composer
  • 1938

Credits

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Composer

  • Bill Stern in Aqua-Maids (1944)
    Salmon Fishing
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1945
  • Bill Stern in Aqua-Maids (1944)
    Hi-Ho Rodeo
    Short
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Bill Stern in Aqua-Maids (1944)
    Hedge Hoppers
    Short
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • G.I. Sports (1944)
    G.I. Sports
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1944
  • Bill Stern, Babe Sharkey, and Don Evans in Mat Maulers (1944)
    Mat Maulers
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1944
  • Bill Stern in Aqua-Maids (1944)
    Table Tennis Topnotchers
    Short
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Bill Stern in Golden Gloves (1944)
    Golden Gloves
    Short
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Bill Stern in Aqua-Maids (1944)
    Follow Thru with Sam Byrd
    Short
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Bill Stern in Aqua-Maids (1944)
    Winged Targets
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1944
  • Bill Stern in Aqua-Maids (1944)
    Ten Pin Aces
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1943
  • Bill Stern in Aqua-Maids (1944)
    The Champ of Champions
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1943
  • Yosemite the Magnificent (1941)
    Yosemite the Magnificent
    6.9
    Short
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Mediterranean Ports of Call (1941)
    Mediterranean Ports of Call
    6.2
    Short
    • music score
    • 1941
  • Edna Mae Harris and Gladys Williams in The Notorious Elinor Lee (1940)
    The Notorious Elinor Lee
    4.3
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Lying Lips (1939)
    Lying Lips
    4.7
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1939

Music Department

  • The Future Is Now Finally Weird AF (The Ultimate AI CoreCore Experience) - Part Three
    Short
    • composer additional music "Living Pages"
    • 2025
  • Alluring Alaska (1941)
    Alluring Alaska
    6.4
    Short
    • composer: music cues (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Edna Mae Harris and Gladys Williams in The Notorious Elinor Lee (1940)
    The Notorious Elinor Lee
    4.3
    • musical director
    • 1940
  • Lying Lips (1939)
    Lying Lips
    4.7
    • musical director
    • 1939
  • Picturesque South Africa (1937)
    Picturesque South Africa
    5.9
    Short
    • musical director
    • 1937
  • Yellowstone Park: 'Nature's Playground' (1936)
    Yellowstone Park: 'Nature's Playground'
    6.5
    Short
    • conductor
    • composer: music cues (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Colorful Islands: Madagascar and Seychelles (1935)
    Colorful Islands: Madagascar and Seychelles
    6.2
    Short
    • musical director
    • 1935

Soundtrack

  • Keanu Reeves, Claire Forlani, and Thomas Jane in The Last Time I Committed Suicide (1997)
    The Last Time I Committed Suicide
    5.4
    • writer: "Make Believe You Are Glad When You're Sorry"
    • 1997
  • Madeira: 'Isle of Romance' (1938)
    Madeira: 'Isle of Romance'
    6.0
    Short
    • writer: "On the Island of Madeira"
    • 1938

Personal details

  • Born
    • October 13, 1896
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • June 16, 1964
    • New York City, New York, USA

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  • Trivia
    Brother of conductor Nathaniel Shilkret.

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