Fred Karger(1916-1979)

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Fred Karger was born in New York City, New York, USA. He is known for From Here to Eternity (1953) and The Caine Mutiny (1954). He was married to Elizabeth Derrick, Jane Wyman and Patti Sacks. He died on August 5, 1979 in Santa Monica, California, USA.

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Tant qu'il y aura des hommes

7.6

Soundtrack("Re-enlistment Blues" (1953))

1953

La Forme de l'eau

7.3

Soundtrack("How Wrong Can I Be")

2017

Ouragan sur le Caine

7.7

Soundtrack("Yellowstain Blues")

1954

The Loners

5.0

Music Department

1972

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Le sexe qui chante
5.0
- conductor
- 1977
La duchesse et le truand
5.7
- music coordinator
- 1976
The Loners
5.0
- conductor
- scored by
- 1972
Necromancy
4.6
- conductor
- 1972
La chute des anges
4.3
- conductor
- 1969
The Young Runaways
5.3
- conductor
- 1968
A Time to Sing
5.4
- conductor
- 1968
For Singles Only
5.3
- conductor
- 1968
The Love-Ins
4.4
- conductor
- 1967
The Fastest Guitar Alive
4.3
- conductor
- 1967
Riot on Sunset Strip
5.0
- conductor
- 1967
Terreur au Km.
5.4
- conductor
- 1966
Hold On!
4.6
- conductor
- 1966
Une rousse qui porte bonheur
5.5
- conductor
- 1966
C'est la fête au harem
4.6
- conductor
- music supervisor
- 1965

Composer

Le sexe qui chante
5.0
- Composer
- 1977
The Loners
5.0
- Composer
- 1972
Necromancy
4.6
- Composer
- 1972
La guerre des bootleggers
5.9
- Composer
- 1970
La chute des anges
4.3
- Composer
- 1969
The Young Runaways
5.3
- Composer
- 1968
A Time to Sing
5.4
- Composer
- 1968
For Singles Only
5.3
- Composer
- 1968
The Love-Ins
4.4
- Composer
- 1967
The Fastest Guitar Alive
4.3
- Composer (music scored by)
- 1967
Riot on Sunset Strip
5.0
- Composer (music scored by)
- 1967
Terreur au Km.
5.4
- Composer
- 1966
Hold On!
4.6
- Composer (score)
- 1966
Une rousse qui porte bonheur
5.5
- Composer
- 1966
C'est la fête au harem
4.6
- Composer (uncredited)
- 1965

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Born
- February 13, 1916
- New York City, New York, USA
Died
- August 5, 1979
- Santa Monica, California, USA(leukemia)
Spouses
Parents
- Maxwell Karger
Publicity listings
- 1 Portrayal

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Karger also worked as a vocal coach at Columbia Pictures in 1948, where a young student-starlet of his named Marilyn Monroe fell in love with him. But he spurned Marilyn because he didn't think she would make a proper stepmother for his young son from an earlier marriage.

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