Kennedy Russell | |
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Born | 15 September 1883 |
Died | 1 March 1954 (aged 70) |
Occupation | Composer |
Years active | 1935–1952 (film) |
Kennedy Russell (15 September 1883 – 1 March 1954)[2] was a British composer of film scores. He was employed by British National Films during the Second World War, and died aged 70 in 1954.[3]
Filmography
[edit]- Jimmy Boy (1935)
- Birds of a Feather (1936)
- Sunshine Ahead (1936)
- Men of Yesterday (1936)
- Hearts of Humanity (1936)
- The Song of the Road (1937)
- Talking Feet (1937)
- Riding High (1937)
- The Academy Decides (1937)
- Stepping Toes (1938)
- Secret Journey (1939)
- What Would You Do, Chums? (1939)
- Laugh It Off (1940)
- Old Mother Riley in Society (1940)
- Old Mother Riley in Business (1941)
- Crook's Tour (1941)
- Old Mother Riley's Ghosts (1941)
- Old Mother Riley's Circus (1941)
- The Common Touch (1941)
- Those Kids from Town (1942)
- Let the People Sing (1942)
- Salute John Citizen (1942)
- Asking for Trouble (1942)
- We'll Smile Again (1942)
- When We Are Married (1943)
- Old Mother Riley Detective (1943)
- Theatre Royal (1943)
- The Dummy Talks (1943)
- The Shipbuilders (1943)
- Dreaming (1944)
- Give Me the Stars (1945)
- Here Comes the Sun (1946)
- The Grand Escapade (1947)
- Nothing Venture (1948)
- The Dragon of Pendragon Castle (1950)
- The Second Mate (1950)
- Judgment Deferred (1952)
References
[edit]- ^ "Death record". FreeBMD. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ^ "Kennedy Russell - New Songs, Playlists & Latest News - BBC Music". BBC.
- ^ McFarlane p.181
Bibliography
[edit]- Brian McFarlane. Lance Comfort. Manchester University Press, 1999.