Walter Schumann(1913-1958)

Walter Schumann was born on 8 October 1913 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a composer and actor, known for The Night of the Hunter (1955), Inspector Gadget (1999) and Sixteen Candles (1984). He died on 21 August 1958 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.

8.0

4.2

7.0

7.5

Dragnet
7.1
TV Series
- composer: original theme
- 2003–2004
Square One Television
8.4
TV Series
- composer: Danger Ahead
- composer: Dragnet March
- 1990–1992
The Art of Noise: Dragnet
6.8
Music Video
- Music Department
- 1987
The Partners
7.1
TV Series
- composer: theme music from "Dragnet" (uncredited)
- 1971
Dragnet 1967
7.7
TV Series
- composer: theme music
- composer: "Dragnet" theme
- 1967–1970
Stahlnetz
8.2
TV Series
- composer: theme music
- (theme music: Stahlnetz)
- 1962–1966
Steve Canyon
7.2
TV Series
- composer: theme music
- 1958–1959
Dragnet
7.5
TV Series
- conductor
- 1955
Dateline: Disneyland
7.4
TV Special
- musical director
- 1955
Dragnet
6.6
- music conductor
- 1954
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
6.4
- composer: stock music (uncredited)
- 1953
Lost in Alaska
6.2
- composer: stock music (uncredited)
- 1952
Francis Goes to West Point
6.3
- composer: stock music (uncredited)
- 1952
Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair
6.7
- composer: stock music (uncredited)
- 1952
Just Across the Street
6.7
- composer: stock music (uncredited)
- 1952

Trivia
Walter Schumann was one of the first recipients of the new procedure known as open-heart surgery, at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Unfortunately his procedure was unsuccessful. He was 44 years old.