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Albert Glasser

Albert Glasser

Sound1916Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

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Albert Glasser (January 25, 1916 – May 4, 1998) was a composer, conductor and arranger of film music, primarily in the realm of B-movies, during the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s.

He scored approximately 200 films during his career, many for American International Pictures and director Bert I. Gordon. For the US War Department, Glasser composed for Frank Capra's Special Services Unit and for Office of War Information radio shows for overseas broadcasts. For television, he composed the score for the early western The Cisco Kid. For radio, he composed scores for Hopalong Cassidy, Clyde Beatty, and Tarzan.

Glasser joined ASCAP in 1950, and his popular song compositions include "Urubu", "The Cisco Kid", "Someday" and "I Remember Your Love".

Acting History

2005
The Naked Monster
Original Music Composer
1972
The Cremators
Original Music Composer
1961
20,000 Eyes
Original Music Composer
1960
Oklahoma Territory
Original Music Composer
Tormented
Original Music Composer
The Boy and the Pirates
Original Music Composer
1959
The Beat Generation
Original Music Composer
Inside the Mafia
Original Music Composer
1958
Cop Hater
Original Music Composer
War of the Colossal Beast
Original Music Composer
Teenage Cave Man
Original Music Composer
Cop Hater
Conductor
Attack of the Puppet People
Original Music Composer
High School Confidential!
Original Music Composer
Giant from the Unknown
Original Music Composer
The Mugger
Original Music Composer
Earth vs. the Spider
Original Music Composer
Earth vs. the Spider
Music Director
When Hell Broke Loose
Original Music Composer
1957
Monster from Green Hell
Original Music Composer
Beginning of the End
Original Music Composer
Beginning of the End
Music Director
Street of Sinners
Original Music Composer
The Cyclops
Original Music Composer
Four Boys and a Gun
Original Music Composer
The Buckskin Lady
Original Music Composer
The Amazing Colossal Man
Original Music Composer
The Big Caper
Original Music Composer
Valerie
Original Music Composer
Bailout at 43,000
Original Music Composer
1956
The Boss
Original Music Composer
Huk!
Original Music Composer
Please Murder Me
Original Music Composer
1955
Murder Is My Beat
Original Music Composer
1953
The Neanderthal Man
Original Music Composer
Port Sinister
Original Music Composer
1952
Invasion, U.S.A.
Original Music Composer
Paradise for Buster
Original Music Composer
Geisha Girl
Original Music Composer
1951
The Bushwhackers
Original Music Composer
Tokyo File 212
Original Music Composer
1950
The Bandit Queen
Original Music Composer
The Girl from San Lorenzo
Original Music Composer
I Shot Billy the Kid
Music Director
1949
I Shot Jesse James
as Musician (uncredited)
I Shot Jesse James
Original Music Composer
Satan's Cradle
Original Music Composer
Apache Chief
Original Music Composer
1948
The Return of Wildfire
as Guitar Player (uncredited)
Assigned to Danger
Original Music Composer
Last of the Wild Horses
Original Music Composer
1947
Philo Vance Returns
Original Music Composer
The Gas House Kids in Hollywood
Original Music Composer
1946
Sure Cures
Orchestrator
Abilene Town
Original Music Composer
Magic on a Stick
Orchestrator
1945
The Cisco Kid Returns
Original Music Composer
Stairway to Light
Orchestrator
A Gun in His Hand
Orchestrator
The Kid Sister
Original Music Composer
Phantoms, Inc.
Orchestrator
It Looks Like Rain
Orchestrator
1944
Call of the Jungle
Original Music Composer
Dark Shadows
Orchestrator
1943
Klondike Kate
Original Music Composer

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Personal Info

Known For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
1/25/1916
Day of Death
5/4/1998
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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