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Gus Arnheim(1887-1955)

  • Actor
  • Music Department
  • Soundtrack
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Composer, conductor and songwriter ("I Cried For You", "Sweet and Lovely"), leader of his own orchestra, he toured Europe and the US, appearing in theatres, night clubs and ballrooms. He joined ASCAP in 1925, and his chief musical collaborators include Arthur Freed, Jules Lemare, Abe Lyman and Harry Tobias. His popular song compositions also include "One Kiss"; "It Might Have Been You"; "After All is Said and Done"; "I'm Gonna Get You", and "It Must Be True".
BornSeptember 11, 1887
DiedJanuary 19, 1955(67)
BornSeptember 11, 1887
DiedJanuary 19, 1955(67)
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Karen Morley and Paul Muni in Scarface (1932)
Scarface
7.7
  • Orchestra Leader(uncredited)
  • 1932
Robert De Niro and Mickey Rourke in Angel Heart : Aux portes de l'enfer (1987)
Angel Heart : Aux portes de l'enfer
7.2
  • Soundtrack("I Cried For You")
  • 1987
Audrey Tautou in Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001)
Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain
8.3
  • Soundtrack("Sweet and Lovely")
  • 2001
Hollywood Ending (2002)
Hollywood Ending
6.5
  • Soundtrack("Sweet and Lovely")
  • 2002

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  • Johnny Downs and Rosemary Lane in Trocadero (1944)
    Trocadero
    5.6
    • Gus Arnheim
    • 1944
  • Gift of Gab (1934)
    Gift of Gab
    4.9
    • Gus Arnheil (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Jimmy Durante and Stuart Erwin in Palooka (1934)
    Palooka
    6.0
    • Orchestra Bandleader
    • 1934
  • James Dunn and Lya Lys in Jimmy and Sally (1933)
    Jimmy and Sally
    5.3
    • Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Jean Harlow and Lee Tracy in Mademoiselle Volcan (1933)
    Mademoiselle Volcan
    7.1
    • Gus Arnheim - Coconut Grove Bandleader (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Karen Morley and Paul Muni in Scarface (1932)
    Scarface
    7.7
    • Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
    • 1932
  • Humanettes No. 9
    Short
    • 1931
  • Her Majesty, Love (1931)
    Her Majesty, Love
    5.9
    • Gus Arnheim - Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
    • 1931
  • Charlotte Greenwood and Bert Lahr in Flying High (1931)
    Flying High
    5.6
    • Gus Arnheim - the Orchestra Leader
    • 1931
  • Sue Carol, Richard Keene, Dixie Lee, David Rollins, and Nick Stuart in Why Leave Home? (1929)
    Why Leave Home?
    • Gus Arnheim
    • 1929
  • Broadway (1929)
    Broadway
    6.2
    • Orchestra Leader (as Gus Arnheim and His Orchestra)
    • 1929

Music Department



  • Karen Morley and Paul Muni in Scarface (1932)
    Scarface
    7.7
    • musical director
    • 1932
  • You Don't Know What You're Doin'! (1931)
    You Don't Know What You're Doin'!
    5.5
    Short
    • conductor
    • 1931

Soundtrack



  • Show Time at the Apollo
    • music: "I Cried for You"
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1955



  • Andra Day in Billie Holiday, une affaire d'État (2021)
    Billie Holiday, une affaire d'État
    6.3
    • writer: "I Cried for You"
    • 2021
  • Boardwalk Empire (2010)
    Boardwalk Empire
    8.6
    TV Series
    • writer: "I Cried For You" (uncredited)
    • 2012
  • Hollywood Ending (2002)
    Hollywood Ending
    6.5
    • writer: "Sweet and Lovely"
    • 2002
  • Tim Roth in Invincible (2001)
    Invincible
    6.4
    • lyrics: "Sweet and Lovely" (1931)
    • music: "Sweet and Lovely" (1931)
    • 2001
  • Audrey Tautou in Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001)
    Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain
    8.3
    • writer: "Sweet and Lovely"
    • 2001
  • Les liens du sang (1995)
    Les liens du sang
    5.0
    • writer: "I Cried for You (Now It's Your Turn to Cry for Me)"
    • 1995
  • Diana Ross Live! The Lady Sings... Jazz & Blues: Stolen Moments (1992)
    Diana Ross Live! The Lady Sings... Jazz & Blues: Stolen Moments
    9.1
    TV Special
    • writer: "I Cried For You"
    • 1992
  • Karen Allen and Bryan Brown in Le beau parleur (1991)
    Le beau parleur
    5.9
    • writer: "I Cried for You"
    • 1991
  • Robert De Niro and Mickey Rourke in Angel Heart : Aux portes de l'enfer (1987)
    Angel Heart : Aux portes de l'enfer
    7.2
    • music: "I Cried For You"
    • 1987
  • The Laundromat (1985)
    The Laundromat
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • writer: "I Cried for You"
    • 1985
  • Alan Alda, David Ogden Stiers, Gary Burghoff, William Christopher, Jamie Farr, Mike Farrell, Harry Morgan, and Loretta Swit in M.A.S.H. (1972)
    M.A.S.H.
    8.5
    TV Series
    • writer: "I Cried for You" (uncredited)
    • 1978
  • Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
    Lady Sings the Blues
    7.0
    • music: "I Cried for You" (uncredited)
    • 1972
  • Hullabaloo (1965)
    Hullabaloo
    7.4
    TV Series
    • writer: "I Cried for You"
    • 1966
  • Marilyn (1963)
    Marilyn
    7.8
    • writer: "Sweet And Lovely"
    • 1963
  • George Maharis and Martin Milner in Route 66 (1960)
    Route 66
    7.7
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "I Cried for You" (uncredited)
    • 1961

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Gus Arnheim and His Orchestra
  • Born
    • September 11, 1887
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • January 19, 1955
    • Beverly Hills, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Dorothie1924 - ? (2 children)

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    Screen, television actor, bandleader, and songwriter.

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