Shores, Richard 1917-2001

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Richard Shores (1917-2001) was a music composer for television and movies during the 1960s and 1970s. He composed for several production studios including Allied Artists, Desilu, Disney, MGM, Paramount, Universal, Calvacade Productions, Inc., 20th century Fox, NBC classic films, CBS Television and Four Star Television. He scored music for countless television shows and movies of the week. Some of these shows include "Gunsmoke," "Perry Mason," "Twilight Zone," "Mannix," "Girl From U.N.C.L.E.," "Hawaii Five-O," "Alfred Hitchcock Presents," and "Born Free."

From the description of Richard Shores papers, 1957-1994. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 189092505

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creatorOf Hoffman, Daniel, 1923-,. Paul Bunyan collection [sound recording]. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Shores, Richard. Richard Shores papers, 1957-1994. Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
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Composers
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Motion picture music
Musical sketches
Television music
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Birth 1917

Death 2001

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