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Allie Wrubel(1905-1973)

  • Music Department
  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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Allie Wrubel was born on 15 January 1905 in Middletown, Connecticut, USA. He was a composer, known for Blood Simple (1984), The Wedding Planner (2001) and Anything Else (2003). He died on 13 December 1973 in Twentynine Palms, California, USA.
BornJanuary 15, 1905
DiedDecember 13, 1973(68)
BornJanuary 15, 1905
DiedDecember 13, 1973(68)
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  • Won 1 Oscar
    • 2 wins & 1 nomination total

Known for

Blood Simple (1984)
Blood Simple
7.5
  • Soundtrack("The Lady in Red")
  • 1984
The Wedding Planner (2001)
The Wedding Planner
5.4
  • Soundtrack("Mr. and Mrs. Is The Name")
  • 2001
Christina Ricci and Jason Biggs in Anything Else (2003)
Anything Else
6.3
  • Soundtrack("Gone with the Wind")
  • 2003
Splash (1984)
Splash
6.3
  • Soundtrack("Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah")
  • 1984

Credits

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  • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.3
    TV Series
    • additional songs
    • 1955
  • Bobby Driscoll, Luana Patten, and Ruth Warrick in Song of the South (1946)
    Song of the South
    6.9
    • composer: songs
    • 1946
  • Make Mine Music (1946)
    Make Mine Music
    6.1
    • songs by
    • 1946
  • Kenny Baker, Bob Burns, Ann Miller, and Jack Oakie in Radio City Revels (1938)
    Radio City Revels
    5.9
    • music by
    • 1938
  • Phil Regan and Wini Shaw in Broadway Hostess (1935)
    Broadway Hostess
    5.2
    • music & lyrics by
    • 1935
  • Joe E. Brown in Bright Lights (1935)
    Bright Lights
    6.3
    • music
    • 1935
  • George Brent and Kay Francis in Stranded (1935)
    Stranded
    6.5
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Joe E. Brown in Alibi Ike (1935)
    Alibi Ike
    6.1
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Bette Davis in The Girl from 10th Avenue (1935)
    The Girl from 10th Avenue
    6.7
    • composer: love theme (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Ann Dvorak, Allen Jenkins, Helen Morgan, Rudy Vallee, and Alice White in Sweet Music (1935)
    Sweet Music
    5.8
    • lyrics: songs (as Dixon and Wrubel)
    • 1935
  • Ruby Keeler and Dick Powell in Flirtation Walk (1934)
    Flirtation Walk
    5.6
    • music & lyrics by
    • 1934
  • Josephine Hutchinson and Dick Powell in Happiness Ahead (1934)
    Happiness Ahead
    6.6
    • music & lyrics by
    • 1934
  • Joan Blondell, Hugh Herbert, Ruby Keeler, Guy Kibbee, Zasu Pitts, and Dick Powell in Dames (1934)
    Dames
    7.0
    • music & lyrics by (as Wrubel)
    • 1934
  • Bette Davis, George Brent, Ann Dvorak, and John Halliday in Housewife (1934)
    Housewife
    6.1
    • music & lyrics by
    • 1934
  • Merry Wives of Reno (1934)
    Merry Wives of Reno
    6.2
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1934

Composer



  • Disney's Alice in Wonderland jr. Choreography
    Video
    • Composer
    • 2006
  • Simply Mad About the Mouse (1991)
    Simply Mad About the Mouse
    6.9
    Short
    • Composer (segment "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah", music by)
    • 1991

Soundtrack



  • Rewind the '90s (2023)
    Rewind the '90s
    6.5
    TV Mini Series
    • writer: "Who Shot Ya" (uncredited)
    • 2023
  • Ashley Thomas and Deborah Ayorinde in Them (2021)
    Them
    7.5
    TV Series
    • writer: "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah"
    • 2021
  • First Match (2018)
    First Match
    6.4
    • writer: "The Masquerade Is Over"
    • 2018
  • Demetrius Shipp Jr. in All Eyez on Me (2017)
    All Eyez on Me
    5.9
    • writer: "Who Shot Ya"
    • 2017
  • Tom Mison and Nicole Beharie in Sleepy Hollow (2013)
    Sleepy Hollow
    7.3
    TV Series
    • writer: "(I'm Afraid) The Masquerade Is Over" (uncredited)
    • 2015
  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    Saving Mr. Banks
    7.5
    • writer: "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah"
    • 2013
  • Tim Allen and Nancy Travis in Last Man Standing (2011)
    Last Man Standing
    7.5
    TV Series
    • music: "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" (uncredited)
    • 2013
  • Matt Sloan and Craig Johnson in Welcome to the Basement (2012)
    Welcome to the Basement
    8.0
    TV Series
    • music: "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah"
    • 2012
  • Kinect Disneyland Adventures (2011)
    Kinect Disneyland Adventures
    6.4
    Video Game
    • writer: "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah"
    • 2011
  • Emma Murphy, Adam Humphreys, Ashanti Kemp, Karl Mullen, Claudia Luke-Taylor, Ross Dixon, Gillian Brown, Ben Johnson, Loretta Odozi, and Martin Whiteley in Showboaters (2011)
    Showboaters
    TV Series
    • music: "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" (uncredited)
    • 2011
  • Some Jerk with a Camera (2011)
    Some Jerk with a Camera
    7.6
    TV Series
    • writer: "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah"
    • 2011
  • Jimmy Fallon in Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2009)
    Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
    6.7
    TV Series
    • writer: "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah"
    • 2010
  • Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009)
    Waking Sleeping Beauty
    7.5
    • music: "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah"
    • 2009
  • Jamal Woolard in Notorious (2009)
    Notorious
    6.7
    • writer: "Who Shot Ya"
    • 2009
  • Phil Spector in The Agony and the Ecstasy of Phil Spector (2008)
    The Agony and the Ecstasy of Phil Spector
    7.2
    • writer: "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah"
    • 2008

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Dixon and Wrubel
  • Born
    • January 15, 1905
    • Middletown, Connecticut, USA
  • Died
    • December 13, 1973
    • Twentynine Palms, California, USA(heart attack)

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    Charter member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Inducted in 1970.

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