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Walter Bullock(1907-1953)

  • Writer
  • Music Department
  • Soundtrack
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Songwriter ("Someday You'll Find Your Bluebird"), composer and author, educated at DePauw University (BA). He joined ASCAP in 1936, and his chief musical collaborators included Harold Spina, Alfred Newman, Richard Whiting, and Abraham Ellstein. His song compositions include "I Still Love to Kiss You Goodnight", "I'd Like to See Samoa of Samoa", "This Is Where I Came In", "This Is a Happy Little Ditty", "I Love to Walk in the Rain", "Song of the Musketeers", "The You and Me that Used to Be", and "When Did You Leave Heaven?".
BornMay 6, 1907
DiedAugust 19, 1953(46)
BornMay 6, 1907
DiedAugust 19, 1953(46)
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  • Nominated for 2 Oscars
    • 2 nominations total

Known for

Kenny Baker and Frances Langford in Hit Parade of 1941 (1940)
Hit Parade of 1941
5.8
  • Soundtrack("Swing Low, Sweet Rhythm", "Who Am I?", "In the Cool of the Evening")
  • 1940
Alice Faye, Ted Healy, Patsy Kelly, Adolphe Menjou, Gregory Ratoff, Al Ritz, Harry Ritz, and Jimmy Ritz in Chante, bébé, chante! (1936)
Chante, bébé, chante!
5.7
  • Soundtrack("When Did You Leave Heaven?")
  • 1936
Carmen Miranda, Phil Baker, James Ellison, Alice Faye, and Benny Goodman in Banana split (1943)
Banana split
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1943
Turhan Bey, Lucille Bremer, Arturo de Córdova, and Noreen Nash in Le règne de la terreur (1948)
Le règne de la terreur
6.3
  • Writer
  • 1948

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  • Ascenseur pour le passé (1989)
    Ascenseur pour le passé
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • earlier screenplay
    • 1989
  • Betty Grable and Dale Robertson in The Farmer Takes a Wife (1953)
    The Farmer Takes a Wife
    5.3
    • screenplay
    • 1953
  • Mitzi Gaynor, Bob Graham, Oscar Levant, and David Wayne in The I Don't Care Girl (1953)
    The I Don't Care Girl
    6.2
    • writer
    • 1953
  • Kraft Television Theatre (1947)
    Kraft Television Theatre
    7.9
    TV Series
    • play
    • written by
    • 1950–1952
  • Marilyn Monroe, Anne Baxter, Charles Laughton, Richard Widmark, Jeanne Crain, Fred Allen, Farley Granger, Oscar Levant, Jean Peters, Gregory Ratoff, Dale Robertson, and David Wayne in La sarabande des pantins (1952)
    La sarabande des pantins
    7.2
    • screen play by (segment "The Gift of the Magi")
    • 1952
  • Dennis Day, Mitzi Gaynor, Una Merkel, and Dale Robertson in Une fille en or (1951)
    Une fille en or
    5.9
    • screenplay
    • 1951
  • Turhan Bey, Lucille Bremer, Arturo de Córdova, and Noreen Nash in Le règne de la terreur (1948)
    Le règne de la terreur
    6.3
    • screenplay
    • 1948
  • Louis Hayward and Joan Leslie in Repeat Performance (1947)
    Repeat Performance
    6.8
    • screenplay by
    • 1947
  • Virginia Mayo in Out of the Blue (1947)
    Out of the Blue
    6.4
    • screenplay
    • 1947
  • Carmen Miranda, Don Ameche, William Bendix, and Vivian Blaine in Montmartre à New York (1944)
    Montmartre à New York
    6.2
    • screenplay
    • 1944
  • Carmen Miranda, Phil Baker, James Ellison, Alice Faye, and Benny Goodman in Banana split (1943)
    Banana split
    6.6
    • screenplay
    • 1943
  • Carmen Miranda, Betty Grable, Cesar Romero, Harry James, and John Payne in Springtime in the Rockies (1942)
    Springtime in the Rockies
    6.7
    • screenplay
    • 1942
  • Joseph Allen and Brenda Joyce in Right to the Heart (1942)
    Right to the Heart
    • screenplay
    • 1942
  • Lynn Bari, Dan Dailey, and John Sutton in Jeu dangereux (1941)
    Jeu dangereux
    6.9
    • Writer
    • 1941
  • Mary Beth Hughes and George Montgomery in The Cowboy and the Blonde (1941)
    The Cowboy and the Blonde
    6.0
    • Writer
    • 1941

Music Department



  • Shirley Temple, Richard Greene, Ian Hunter, Anita Louise, Beryl Mercer, and Arthur Treacher in Petite princesse (1939)
    Petite princesse
    7.1
    • words and music by
    • 1939
  • Shirley Temple, Jimmy Durante, Phyllis Brooks, George Murphy, and Edna May Oliver in Little Miss Broadway (1938)
    Little Miss Broadway
    6.5
    • music and lyrics by
    • 1938

Soundtrack



  • Natalie Portman and Susan Sarandon in Ma mère, moi et ma mère (1999)
    Ma mère, moi et ma mère
    6.2
    • writer: "Be Optimistic"
    • 1999
  • Michele Hicks in Les frères Falls (1999)
    Les frères Falls
    7.1
    • writer: "When Did You Leave Heaven"
    • 1999
  • Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults (1997)
    Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • lyrics: "Hop, Skip, Jump and Slide", "Toscanini, Stokowski and Me"
    • 1997
  • Farrah Fawcett, Kate Jackson, and Jaclyn Smith in Drôles de dames (1976)
    Drôles de dames
    6.6
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "When Did You Leave Heaven?" (uncredited)
    • 1979
  • Bill Cosby and Robert Culp in Les espions (1965)
    Les espions
    7.2
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "When Did You Leave Heaven?" (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Ilona Massey, and Vera-Ellen in La pêche au trésor (1949)
    La pêche au trésor
    5.8
    • writer: "Who Stole the Jam?" (1948) (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • June Allyson, Jimmy Durante, José Iturbi, and Margaret O'Brien in Tendre symphonie (1944)
    Tendre symphonie
    6.6
    • writer: "Toscanini, Iturbi and Me" (1940) (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Myrtle Wiseman and Scotty Wiseman in Swing Your Partner (1943)
    Swing Your Partner
    6.8
    • lyrics: "In the Cool of the Evening"
    • 1943
  • Roy Rogers, Pat Brady, Hugh Farr, Karl Farr, Bob Nolan, Lloyd Perryman, Sons of the Pioneers, and Tim Spencer in Ridin' Down the Canyon (1942)
    Ridin' Down the Canyon
    6.3
    • writer: "Who Am I?" (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Carl Hoff and His Orchestra
    Short
    • lyrics: "I Could Use a Dream" (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Lynn Bari, Dan Dailey, and John Sutton in Jeu dangereux (1941)
    Jeu dangereux
    6.9
    • lyrics: "The Girl with the Sugar Brown Hair"
    • 1941
  • Alan Baxter and Mary Carlisle in Rags to Riches (1941)
    Rags to Riches
    6.5
    • lyrics: "Magnolias in the Moonlight" (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Charles 'Buddy' Rogers and Jane Withers in Golden Hoofs (1941)
    Golden Hoofs
    6.6
    • writer: "Consider Yourself in Love"
    • 1941
  • Kenny Baker and Frances Langford in Hit Parade of 1941 (1940)
    Hit Parade of 1941
    5.8
    • lyrics: "Swing Low, Sweet Rhythm", "Who Am I?", "In the Cool of the Evening"
    • 1940
  • Binnie Barnes, Warner Baxter, and Loretta Young in Echec à la dame (1939)
    Echec à la dame
    6.2
    • lyrics: "Drink From the Cup of Tomorrow", "Arlesiana"
    • 1939

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  • Born
    • May 6, 1907
    • Shelburn, Indiana, USA
  • Died
    • August 19, 1953
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
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    • 1 Article

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    Great uncle of actor S. Scott Bullock

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