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{{short description|American composer (1901–1959)}}
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'''Troy Sanders''' (December 7, 1901 – May 3, 1959) was an American composer and musician who worked in the Hollywood industry from 1930 through 1959.
'''Troy Sanders''' (December 7, 1901 – May 3, 1959) was an American composer and musician who worked in the Hollywood industry from 1930 through 1959.
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For 30 years Sanders worked steadily in Hollywood since the first talkies hit the screen, contributing to different areas of the music department, while working mostly as an advisor for composers such as [[Irving Berlin]], [[Johnny Burke]], [[Frederick Hollander]], [[John Leipold]], [[Alfred Newman (composer)|Alfred Newman]], [[Walter Scharf]], [[Jimmy Van Heusen]], [[Franz Waxman]] and [[Victor Young]], among others.


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For 30 years, Sanders worked steadily in Hollywood since the first talkies hit the screen, contributing to different areas of the music department, while working mostly as an advisor for composers such as [[Irving Berlin]], [[Johnny Burke (lyricist)|Johnny Burke]], [[Frederick Hollander]], [[John Leipold]], [[Alfred Newman (composer)|Alfred Newman]], [[Walter Scharf]], [[Jimmy Van Heusen]], [[Franz Waxman]] and [[Victor Young]], among others.
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==Selected filmography==

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== Selected filmography ==
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*''[[Beau Geste (1939 film)|Beau Geste]]'' (1939)
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*''[[Beau Geste (1939 film)|Beau Geste]]'' (1939)
*''[[The Great McGinty]]'' (1940)
*''[[The Great McGinty]]'' (1940)
*''[[Going My Way]]'' (1943)
*''[[Going My Way]]'' (1943)
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*''[[The Affairs of Susan]]'' (1945)
*''[[The Affairs of Susan]]'' (1945)
*''[[The Stork Club (1945 film)|The Stork Club]]'' (1945)
*''[[The Stork Club (1945 film)|The Stork Club]]'' (1945)
*''[[Blue Skies (film)|Blue Skies]]'' (1946)
*''[[Blue Skies (1946 film)|Blue Skies]]'' (1946)
*''[[Road to Rio]]'' (1947)
*''[[Road to Rio]]'' (1947)
*''[[The Perils of Pauline (1947 film)|The Perils of Pauline]]'' (1947)
*''[[The Perils of Pauline (1947 film)|The Perils of Pauline]]'' (1947)
*''[[Variety Girl]]'' (1947)
*''[[Variety Girl]]'' (1947)
*''[[Isn't It Romantic? (film)|Isn't It Romantic?]]'' (1947)
*''[[Isn't It Romantic? (1948 film)|Isn't It Romantic?]]'' (1947)
*''[[The Emperor Waltz]]'' (1948)
*''[[The Emperor Waltz]]'' (1948)
*''[[A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949 film)|A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court]]'' (1949)
*''[[A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949 film)|A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court]]'' (1949)
*''[[Red, Hot and Blue (film)|Red, Hot and Blue]]'' (1949)
*''[[Red, Hot and Blue (film)|Red, Hot and Blue]]'' (1949)
*''[[Top o' the Morning (film)|Top o' the Morning]]'' (1949)
*''[[Top o' the Morning (1949 film)|Top o' the Morning]]'' (1949)
*''[[Let's Dance (1950 film)|Let's Dance]]'' (1950)
*''[[Let's Dance (1950 film)|Let's Dance]]'' (1950)
*''[[Mr. Music]]'' (1950)
*''[[Mr. Music]]'' (1950)
*''[[Riding High (1950 film)|Riding High]]'' (1950)
*''[[Riding High (1950 film)|Riding High]]'' (1950)
*''[[My Favorite Spy]]'' (1951)
*''[[My Favorite Spy (1951 film)|My Favorite Spy]]'' (1951)
*''[[The Lemon Drop Kid]]'' (1951)
*''[[The Lemon Drop Kid]]'' (1951)
*''[[Stalag 17]]'' (1953)
*''[[Stalag 17]]'' (1953)
*''[[We're No Angels (1955 film)|We're No Angels]]'' (1955)
*''[[We're No Angels (1955 film)|We're No Angels]]'' (1955)
*''[[King Creole]]'' (1958)
*''[[King Creole]]'' (1958)
*''[[The Five Pennies]]'' (1959)
*''[[The Five Pennies]]'' (1959)
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==References==
== References ==
*{{IMDb name|0761751|Troy Sanders (I) (1901–1959)}}
*{{IMDb name|0761751|Troy Sanders (I) (1901–1959)}}


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| NAME = Sanders, Troy
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American musician
| DATE OF BIRTH = December 7, 1901
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Illinois]]
| DATE OF DEATH = May 3, 1959
| PLACE OF DEATH = [[Burbank, California]]
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[[Category:Songwriters from Illinois]]
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Latest revision as of 03:45, 7 November 2024

Troy Sanders
Born(1901-12-07)December 7, 1901
Illinois, U.S.
DiedMay 3, 1959(1959-05-03) (aged 57)
Burbank, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Arranger, composer, lyricist
Years active1930–1959

Troy Sanders (December 7, 1901 – May 3, 1959) was an American composer and musician who worked in the Hollywood industry from 1930 through 1959.

For 30 years, Sanders worked steadily in Hollywood since the first talkies hit the screen, contributing to different areas of the music department, while working mostly as an advisor for composers such as Irving Berlin, Johnny Burke, Frederick Hollander, John Leipold, Alfred Newman, Walter Scharf, Jimmy Van Heusen, Franz Waxman and Victor Young, among others.

Selected filmography

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References

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