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Howard Jackson(1900-1966)

  • Composer
  • Music Department
  • Soundtrack
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Howard Jackson was born on 8 February 1900 in St. Augustine, Florida, USA. He was a composer, known for Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936), Dizzy Dames (1935) and Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939). He died on 4 August 1966 in Florida, USA.
BornFebruary 8, 1900
DiedAugust 4, 1966(66)
BornFebruary 8, 1900
DiedAugust 4, 1966(66)
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Known for

Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur in Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
7.8
  • Composer(uncredited)
  • 1936
Lawrence Gray, Florine McKinney, and Marjorie Rambeau in Dizzy Dames (1935)
Dizzy Dames
6.4
  • Composer
  • 1935
Glenda Farrell and Barton MacLane in Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939)
Torchy Runs for Mayor
6.3
  • Composer
  • 1939
Hearts in Dixie (1929)
Hearts in Dixie
6.9
  • Music Department
  • 1929

Credits

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Composer

  • William Schallert in Philbert (Three's a Crowd) (1963)
    Philbert (Three's a Crowd)
    5.0
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1963
  • Robert Conrad, Anthony Eisley, Poncie Ponce, and Connie Stevens in Hawaiian Eye (1959)
    Hawaiian Eye
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1959–1963
  • The Gallant Men (1962)
    The Gallant Men
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1962–1963
  • FBI Code 98 (1963)
    FBI Code 98
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Red Nightmare (1962)
    Red Nightmare
    5.6
    Short
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Philip Carey and Diane McBain in Black Gold (1962)
    Black Gold
    5.4
    • Composer
    • 1962
  • Jack Elam, Chad Everett, Michael Greene, and Larry Ward in The Dakotas (1962)
    The Dakotas
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1962
  • House of Women (1962)
    House of Women
    6.1
    • Composer
    • 1962
  • Merrill's Marauders (1962)
    Merrill's Marauders
    6.6
    • Composer
    • 1962
  • Diane McBain in Claudelle Inglish (1961)
    Claudelle Inglish
    6.1
    • Composer
    • 1961
  • Gold of the Seven Saints (1961)
    Gold of the Seven Saints
    6.4
    • Composer
    • 1961
  • Donald May, Dorothy Provine, and Rex Reason in The Roaring 20's (1960)
    The Roaring 20's
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1960–1962
  • Jeffrey Hunter and Constance Towers in Sergeant Rutledge (1960)
    Sergeant Rutledge
    7.5
    • Composer
    • 1960
  • Jim Davis and Lyn Thomas in Noose for a Gunman (1960)
    Noose for a Gunman
    5.8
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • George American Horse, Edd Byrnes, Andra Martin, and Clint Walker in Yellowstone Kelly (1959)
    Yellowstone Kelly
    6.6
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1959

Music Department

  • Tura Satana in Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (1965)
    Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
    6.6
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • The Nasty Rabbit (1964)
    The Nasty Rabbit
    2.6
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • PT 109 (1963)
    PT 109
    6.7
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Jack Elam, Chad Everett, Michael Greene, and Larry Ward in The Dakotas (1962)
    The Dakotas
    7.6
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • FBI Code 98 (1963)
    FBI Code 98
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • musical adaptation (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Jackie Coogan, Ingeborg Kjeldsen, and Yanka Mann in When the Girls Take Over (1962)
    When the Girls Take Over
    3.4
    • conductor
    • 1962
  • Merrill's Marauders (1962)
    Merrill's Marauders
    6.6
    • musical arrangements (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • About Time (1962)
    About Time
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • composer: additional music
    • 1962
  • Edd Byrnes, Roger Smith, and Efrem Zimbalist Jr. in 77 Sunset Strip (1958)
    77 Sunset Strip
    7.7
    TV Series
    • composer: stock music
    • conductor (uncredited)
    • 1958–1961
  • Portrait of a Mobster (1961)
    Portrait of a Mobster
    6.6
    • musical director (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Donald May, Dorothy Provine, and Rex Reason in The Roaring 20's (1960)
    The Roaring 20's
    8.1
    TV Series
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • The Sins of Rachel Cade (1961)
    The Sins of Rachel Cade
    5.9
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • James Brown in Five Guns to Tombstone (1960)
    Five Guns to Tombstone
    4.9
    • composer: additional music (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Robert Conrad, Anthony Eisley, Poncie Ponce, and Connie Stevens in Hawaiian Eye (1959)
    Hawaiian Eye
    7.7
    TV Series
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Patricia Blair and Ron Foster in Cage of Evil (1960)
    Cage of Evil
    5.5
    • composer: additional music (uncredited)
    • 1960

Soundtrack

  • Ray Danton in The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond (1960)
    The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
    6.7
    • music: "Marche Grave" (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Erin O'Brien and Shepperd Strudwick in Girl on the Run (1958)
    Girl on the Run
    7.7
    • arranger: "Poet and Peasant Overture" (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • James Cagney, John Derek, and Viveca Lindfors in Run for Cover (1955)
    Run for Cover
    6.7
    • music: "Run for Cover"
    • 1955
  • Cary Grant, Rita Hayworth, and Jean Arthur in Only Angels Have Wings (1939)
    Only Angels Have Wings
    7.6
    • writer: "Push 'em Up" (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Symona Boniface, and Curly Howard in Termites of 1938 (1938)
    Termites of 1938
    7.5
    Short
    • writer: "Frederic March"
    • 1938
  • Disorder in the Court (1936)
    Disorder in the Court
    8.0
    Short
    • writer: "Push 'em Up" (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Ruth Chatterton and Otto Kruger in Lady of Secrets (1936)
    Lady of Secrets
    6.6
    • music: "Yesterdays", "Transition", "Morning", "Pistachio Valse", "Monday", "The Groaner", "Lentamente", "Pastoral", "War", "Alone", "Pensive" (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Mary Carlisle and Lawrence Gray in The Old Homestead (1935)
    The Old Homestead
    6.6
    • music: "Harlem Nasty Man"
    • writer: "Love Me Ever"
    • 1935
  • Lawrence Gray, Florine McKinney, and Marjorie Rambeau in Dizzy Dames (1935)
    Dizzy Dames
    6.4
    • music: "Let's Be Frivolous"
    • 1935
  • Myrna Loy and Warner Baxter in Broadway Bill (1934)
    Broadway Bill
    6.6
    • music: "Jealousie" (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Hold Your Temper
    6.4
    Short
    • writer: "Push 'em Up" (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Hearts in Dixie (1929)
    Hearts in Dixie
    6.9
    • music: "Hearts In Dixie"
    • 1929

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Howard M. Jackson
  • Born
    • February 8, 1900
    • St. Augustine, Florida, USA
  • Died
    • August 4, 1966
    • Florida, USA
  • Other works
    Wrote popular songs, including "Lazy Rhapsody", "Let's Be Frivolous", "He's Mine", "Hearts In Dixie", and "The First Spring Day".

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