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William Axt
Composer, Additional Credits
Born April 19, 1888Died February 13, 1959 (70 years)
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William Axt (April 19, 1888 – February 13, 1959) was an American composer of nearly two hundred film scores.
Born in New York City, Axt graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School in The Bronx and studied at the National Conservatory of Music of America. He served as an assistant conductor for the Hammerstein Grand Opera Company and was the musical director for the Capitol Theatre in Manhattan before joining the music department at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1919. He earned a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of Chicago in 1922.
William Axt (April 19, 1888 – February 13, 1959) was an American composer of nearly two hundred film scores.
Born in New York City, Axt graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School in The Bronx and studied at the National Conservatory of Music of America. He served as an assistant conductor for the Hammerstein Grand Opera Company and was the musical director for the Capitol Theatre in Manhattan before joining the music department at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1919. He earned a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of Chicago in 1922.
William Axt Filmography
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| 1949 | Dynamite · as Original Music Composer |
| 1939 | Miracles for Sale · as Original Music Composer |
| 1939 | The Kid from Texas · as Original Music Composer |
| 1939 | Sergeant Madden · as Original Music Composer |
| 1939 | Within the Law · as Composer |
| 1939 | Fast and Loose · as Music Director |
| 1939 | Stand Up and Fight · as Original Music Composer |
| 1938 | Spring Madness · as Music Score Producer |
| 1938 | Listen, Darling · as Original Music Composer |
| 1938 | Rich Man, Poor Girl · as Original Music Composer |
| 1938 | Woman Against Woman · as Composer |
| 1938 | Yellow Jack · as Original Music Composer |
| 1938 | Everybody Sing · as Original Music Composer |
| 1937 | The First Hundred Years · as Music Score Producer |
| 1937 | Beg, Borrow or Steal · as Original Music Composer |
| 1937 | Big City · as Original Music Composer |
| 1937 | London by Night · as Composer |
| 1937 | Between Two Women · as Original Music Composer |
| 1937 | Parnell · as Original Music Composer |
| 1937 | Song of the City · as Composer |
| 1937 | The Last of Mrs. Cheyney · as Original Music Composer |
| 1937 | Under Cover of Night · as Original Music Composer |
| 1936 | Mad Holiday · as Original Music Composer |
| 1936 | All American Chump · as Composer |
| 1936 | Libeled Lady · as Original Music Composer |
| 1936 | Old Hutch · as Composer |
| 1936 | Piccadilly Jim · as Composer |
| 1936 | We Went to College · as Composer |
| 1936 | The Unguarded Hour · as Music Score Producer |
| 1936 | Petticoat Fever · as Original Music Composer |
| 1936 | Three Godfathers · as Original Music Composer |
| 1936 | Tough Guy · as Original Music Composer |
| 1936 | Three Live Ghosts · as Original Music Composer |
| 1936 | The Garden Murder Case · as Original Music Composer |
| 1935 | Last of the Pagans · as Original Music Composer |
| 1935 | Whipsaw · as Original Music Composer |
| 1935 | The Perfect Gentleman · as Composer |
| 1935 | Rendezvous · as Original Music Composer |
| 1935 | It's in the Air · as Original Music Composer |
| 1935 | Pursuit · as Composer |
| 1935 | The Murder Man · as Original Music Composer |
| 1935 | David Copperfield · as Composer |
| 1934 | Forsaking All Others · as Original Music Composer |
| 1934 | A Wicked Woman · as Original Music Composer |
| 1934 | Death on the Diamond · as Original Music Composer |
| 1934 | Straight Is the Way · as Original Music Composer |
| 1934 | The Girl from Missouri · as Original Music Composer |
| 1934 | Stamboul Quest · as Original Music Composer |
| 1934 | Operator 13 · as Original Music Composer |
| 1934 | Hollywood Party · as Composer |
| 1934 | The Thin Man · as Original Music Composer |
| 1934 | Sadie McKee · as Original Music Composer |
| 1934 | Manhattan Melodrama · as Original Music Composer |
| 1934 | Men in White · as Original Music Composer |
| 1934 | Lazy River · as Composer |
| 1934 | This Side of Heaven · as Original Music Composer |
| 1934 | You Can't Buy Everything · as Original Music Composer |
| 1934 | Fugitive Lovers · as Composer |
| 1933 | Dinner at Eight · as Original Music Composer |
| 1933 | Eskimo · as Composer |
| 1933 | Bombshell · as Original Music Composer |
| 1933 | Penthouse · as Original Music Composer |
| 1933 | Beauty for Sale · as Composer |
| 1933 | Storm at Daybreak · as Original Music Composer |
| 1933 | Midnight Mary · as Original Music Composer |
| 1933 | When Ladies Meet · as Composer |
| 1933 | Reunion in Vienna · as Original Music Composer |
| 1933 | Hell Below · as Composer |
| 1933 | The Nuisance · as Composer |
| 1933 | Looking Forward · as Composer |
| 1933 | Today We Live · as Original Music Composer |
| 1933 | Gabriel Over the White House · as Original Music Composer |
| 1933 | Fast Workers · as Original Music Composer |
| 1933 | Clear All Wires! · as Composer |
| 1933 | The Secret of Madame Blanche · as Original Music Composer |
| 1932 | Prosperity · as Composer |
| 1932 | Payment Deferred · as Composer |
| 1932 | The Mask of Fu Manchu · as Original Music Composer |
| 1932 | Faithless · as Original Music Composer |
| 1932 | Blondie of the Follies · as Original Music Composer |
| 1932 | The Washington Masquerade · as Music Score Producer |
| 1932 | Letty Lynton · as Original Music Composer |
| 1932 | The Wet Parade · as Original Music Composer |
| 1932 | Are You Listening? · as Composer |
| 1931 | Inspiration · as Original Music Composer |
| 1930 | A Lady's Morals · as Composer |
| 1930 | Madam Satan · as Composer |
| 1930 | The Unholy Three · as Composer |
| 1930 | The Rogue Song · as Composer |
| 1930 | Redemption · as Composer |
| 1930 | Free and Easy · as Composer |
| 1930 | Chasing Rainbows · as Original Music Composer |
| 1930 | Anna Christie · as Composer |
| 1930 | The Ship from Shanghai · as Composer |
| 1929 | The Bishop Murder Case · as Composer |
| 1929 | Their Own Desire · as Composer |
| 1929 | Devil-May-Care · as Composer |
| 1929 | Dynamite · as Composer |
| 1929 | It's a Great Life · as Composer |
| 1929 | The Kiss · as Composer |
| 1929 | The Unholy Night · as Original Music Composer |
| 1929 | Speedway · as Original Music Composer |
| 1929 | Marianne · as Composer |
| 1929 | Madame X · as Composer |
| 1929 | Wonder of Women · as Composer |
| 1929 | Thunder · as Composer |
| 1929 | The Last of Mrs. Cheyney · as Composer |
| 1929 | The Duke Steps Out · as Composer |
| 1929 | Desert Nights · as Composer |
| 1929 | Wild Orchids · as Composer |
| 1929 | The Flying Fleet · as Composer |
| 1928 | A Woman of Affairs · as Composer |
| 1928 | A Lady of Chance · as Composer |
| 1928 | West of Zanzibar · as Original Music Composer |
| 1928 | White Shadows in the South Seas · as Composer |
| 1928 | The Viking · as Original Music Composer |
| 1928 | Show People · as Original Music Composer |
| 1928 | While the City Sleeps · as Original Music Composer |
| 1928 | Our Dancing Daughters · as Original Music Composer |
| 1928 | The Mysterious Lady · as Composer |
| 1928 | The Cossacks · as Composer |
| 1928 | The Trail of '98 · as Composer |
| 1927 | The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg · as Original Music Composer |
| 1927 | Love · as Composer |
| 1927 | The Garden of Allah · as Composer |
| 1927 | Annie Laurie · as Composer |
| 1927 | Slide, Kelly, Slide · as Composer |
| 1926 | Camille · as Original Music Composer |
| 1926 | The Scarlet Letter · as Composer |
| 1926 | The Fire Brigade · as Composer |
| 1926 | Bardelys the Magnificent · as Original Music Composer |
| 1926 | Faust · as Composer |
| 1926 | Don Juan · as Original Music Composer |
| 1926 | Mare Nostrum · as Composer |
| 1926 | La Bohème · as Original Music Composer |
| 1925 | Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ · as Original Music Composer |
| 1924 | He Who Gets Slapped · as Composer |
| 1924 | Greed · as Original Music Composer |
| 1924 | The Navigator · as Original Music Composer |
| 1924 | The Sea Hawk · as Composer |
| 1923 | Scaramouche · as Original Music Composer |
| 1923 | Richard the Lion-Hearted · as Composer |
| 1920 | The Mark of Zorro · as Composer |