Lennie Hayton(1908-1971)

Composer
Music Department
Soundtrack

Composer, MGM music director (1940-1953), conductor, arranger and pianist in the jazz groups of 'Frankie Trumbauer', Bix Beiderbecke, Red Nichols, Joe Venuti and others. He was also with the Paul Whiteman orchestra. He also was music director for Lena Horne, his wife. Joining ASCAP in 1953, his popular-instrumental compositions included "Flying Fingers", "Mood Hollywood" and "Midnight Mood".

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Won 2 Oscars
- 2 wins & 6 nominations total

Known for

Chantons sous la pluie

8.3

Composer(uncredited)

1952

Hello, Dolly!

7.0

Composer(uncredited)

1969

Un jour à New-York

7.3

Music Department

1949

La pluie qui chante

6.3

Music Department(additional music, uncredited)

1946

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Composer

Bracken's World
6.8
TV Series
- Composer
- 1970
Hello, Dolly!
7.0
- Composer (uncredited)
- 1969
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
6.8
TV Series
- Composer
- 1969
Star!
6.4
- Composer (uncredited)
- 1968
Voyage au fond des mers
7.2
TV Series
- Composer
- 1965–1967
Jack et le haricot magique
6.8
TV Movie
- Composer
- 1967
Daniel Boone
7.3
TV Series
- Composer
- 1966
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
7.4
TV Series
- Composer
- 1963–1966
Haute tension
7.7
TV Series
- Composer
- 1964
Le Virginien
7.6
TV Series
- Composer
- 1963
Le cirque infernal
5.9
- Composer
- 1953
Chantons sous la pluie
8.3
- Composer (uncredited)
- 1952
Love Is Better Than Ever
5.6
- Composer
- 1952
Strictly Dishonorable
5.7
- Composer (uncredited)
- 1951
Inside Straight
6.2
- Composer
- 1951

Music Department

Calibre 38
6.9
TV Movie
- composer: stock music (uncredited)
- 1974
Hello, Dolly!
7.0
- music scored and conducted by
- orchestrations
- 1969
Backtrack!
5.9
- composer: stock music (uncredited)
- 1969
Star!
6.4
- conductor
- music arranger
- 1968
Jack et le haricot magique
6.8
TV Movie
- conductor
- 1967
Lena
TV Movie
- arranger
- conductor
- 1964
Playhouse 90
8.3
TV Series
- conductor
- music arranger
- 1956
Viva Las Vegas
6.1
- conductor: Lena Horne's number
- music arranger: Lena Horne's number
- 1956
Désir d'amour
6.2
- musical director
- 1953
Big Leaguer
6.0
- composer: stock music (uncredited)
- 1953
Fast Company
5.1
- composer: stock music (uncredited)
- 1953
L'auto sanglante
6.1
- composer: stock music (uncredited)
- 1953
Toi pour moi
5.7
- composer: stock music (uncredited)
- 1952
Chantons sous la pluie
8.3
- musical director
- 1952
Love Is Better Than Ever
5.6
- musical director
- 1952

Soundtrack

BBC Proms
5.9
TV Series
- music: "The Broadway Melody", "Broadway Rhythm"
- 2009
Men Come First
6.1
- arranger: "Overture (Medley): Star!, Someone to Watch Over Me, Jenny, Dear Little Boy (Dear Little Girl), Limehouse Blues"
- performer: "Overture (Medley): Star!, Someone to Watch Over Me, Jenny, Dear Little Boy (Dear Little Girl), Limehouse Blues" (uncredited)
- 1979
Il était une fois Hollywood
7.8
- performer: "The Varsity Drag" (1927), "The French Lesson" (1947), "On The Atchison, Topeka And The Santa Fe" (1946), "Broadway Melody" (1929), "Broadway Rhythm" (1935), "Going Hollywood" (1933) (uncredited)
- 1974
Ranch Party
8.8
TV Series
- writer: "Flying Fingers"
- 1957
Desperate Search
5.8
- music: "Salute to Courage" (uncredited)
- 1952
Chantons sous la pluie
8.3
- performer: "Main Title", "Dignity", "Stunt Montage", "First Silent Picture", "Gene Dreams of Kathy", "Good Night Kathy", "From Dueling to Dancing", "Would You? (End Title)" (uncredited)
- 1952
Ma vie est une chanson
6.4
- performer: "Lover", "Here In Your Arms", "You Took Advantage Of Me", "Mountain Greenery", "A Tree In The Park", "Where's That Rainbow?", "This Can't Be Love", "The Girl Friend", "You Took Advantage Of Me" (Reprise), "A Ship Without A Sail", "Blue Room", "At The Round Table", "Hollywood Party", "I Married An Angel", "My Heart Stood Still", "With A Song In My Heart" (Reprise)
- 1948
La pluie qui chante
6.3
- performer: "Till The Clouds Roll By" (uncredited), "The Touch Of Your Hand" (uncredited), "The Siren's Song" (uncredited), "Cotton Blossom" (uncredited), "Life Upon The Wicked Stage" (uncredited), "Ol' Man River" (uncredited), "'Twas Not So Long Ago" (uncredited), "Ka-lu-a", "How'd You Like To Spoon With Me?" (uncredited), "Leave It To Jane" (uncredited), "Sunny" (uncredited), "Who?" (uncredited), "Go Little Boat" (uncredited), "Don't Ever Leave Me" (uncredited), "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes" (uncredited), "Yesterdays" (uncredited)
- 1946
Maisie aviatrice
6.2
- music: "There's a Girl Behind the Boy Behind the Gun" (uncredited)
- 1943
La jeunesse s'amuse
6.4
- arranger: "I Know You by Heart" (1941)
- 1943