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Alexander Smallens(1889-1972)

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Alexander Smallens was born on 1 January 1889 in St. Petersburg, Russia. He is known for The Fight for Life (1940), The World at War (1942) and American Frontier (1953). He died on 24 November 1972 in Tucson, Arizona, USA.
BornJanuary 1, 1889
DiedNovember 24, 1972(83)
BornJanuary 1, 1889
DiedNovember 24, 1972(83)
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Known for

Dudley Digges and Myron McCormick in The Fight for Life (1940)
The Fight for Life
5.1
  • Music Department
  • 1940
The World at War (1942)
The World at War
7.0
  • Music Department
  • 1942
American Frontier (1953)
American Frontier
Short
  • Music Department
  • 1953
Valley Town
6.8
Short
  • Music Department
  • 1940

Credits

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Music Department

  • American Frontier (1953)
    American Frontier
    Short
    • conductor
    • 1953
  • The World at War (1942)
    The World at War
    7.0
    • conductor
    • 1942
  • Valley Town
    6.8
    Short
    • conductor
    • 1940
  • Dudley Digges and Myron McCormick in The Fight for Life (1940)
    The Fight for Life
    5.1
    • conductor
    • 1940
  • The River (1938)
    The River
    6.4
    Short
    • conductor
    • 1938
  • The River (1938)
    The Plow That Broke the Plains
    6.2
    Short
    • conductor
    • 1936

Personal details

  • Born
    • January 1, 1889
    • St. Petersburg, Russia
  • Died
    • November 24, 1972
    • Tucson, Arizona, USA
  • Other works
    Conducted the original Broadway stage production of "Porgy and Bess" in 1935, as well as the 1942 stage revival.

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