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Albert Glasser

Sound
82 years oldChicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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".

Personal Details

Born
January 25, 1916 - May 4, 1998 (age 82)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Known For
Sound

Also Known As

Al Glasser

Movies (50)

The Naked Monster
4.1

The Naked Monster

Original Music Composer (Sound)

2005

Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
6.2

Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors

as Self

1986

The Cremators
2.4

The Cremators

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1972

El tesoro de Atahualpa
5.0

El tesoro de Atahualpa

Music (Sound)

1968

Magnificence in Trust

Magnificence in Trust

Music (Sound)

1965

Varan the Unbelievable
4.3

Varan the Unbelievable

Music (Sound)

1962

Air Patrol
3.0

Air Patrol

Music (Sound)

1962

Famous Ghost Stories
6.0

Famous Ghost Stories

Music (Sound)

1961

20,000 Eyes
3.5

20,000 Eyes

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1961

Kipling's Women
4.1

Kipling's Women

Music (Sound)

1961

Tormented
5.0

Tormented

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1960

The Boy and the Pirates
5.4

The Boy and the Pirates

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1960

Oklahoma Territory
6.7

Oklahoma Territory

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1960

Inside the Mafia
5.0

Inside the Mafia

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1959

The Beat Generation
5.2

The Beat Generation

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1959

Night of the Quarter Moon
5.3

Night of the Quarter Moon

Music (Sound)

1959

When Hell Broke Loose
5.3

When Hell Broke Loose

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1958

The Mugger
5.6

The Mugger

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1958

Cop Hater
5.9

Cop Hater

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1958

Earth vs. the Spider
4.7

Earth vs. the Spider

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1958

Teenage Cave Man
3.8

Teenage Cave Man

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1958

War of the Colossal Beast
4.1

War of the Colossal Beast

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1958

High School Confidential!
5.3

High School Confidential!

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1958

Attack of the Puppet People
5.0

Attack of the Puppet People

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1958

Giant from the Unknown
4.0

Giant from the Unknown

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1958

The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the Waters of the Great Sea Serpent
3.2

The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the Waters of the Great Sea Serpent

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1957

The Amazing Colossal Man
4.4

The Amazing Colossal Man

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1957

The Hired Gun
5.5

The Hired Gun

Music (Sound)

1957

Street of Sinners
7.0

Street of Sinners

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1957

Valerie
4.1

Valerie

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1957

The Cyclops
4.5

The Cyclops

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1957

The Buckskin Lady
3.8

The Buckskin Lady

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1957

Beginning of the End
3.8

Beginning of the End

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1957

Monster from Green Hell
3.7

Monster from Green Hell

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1957

Bailout at 43,000
4.6

Bailout at 43,000

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1957

The Big Caper
6.2

The Big Caper

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1957

Four Boys and a Gun
6.3

Four Boys and a Gun

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1957

The Boss
5.5

The Boss

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1956

Huk!
4.9

Huk!

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1956

Indestructible Man
4.2

Indestructible Man

Music (Sound)

1956

Please Murder Me
5.8

Please Murder Me

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1956

Murder Is My Beat
5.8

Murder Is My Beat

Conductor (Sound)

1955

Captain John Smith and Pocahontas
3.0

Captain John Smith and Pocahontas

Music (Sound)

1953

The Neanderthal Man
4.2

The Neanderthal Man

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1953

Port Sinister
4.0

Port Sinister

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1953

Problem Girls
3.3

Problem Girls

Music (Sound)

1953

Invasion, U.S.A.
3.1

Invasion, U.S.A.

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1952

Paradise for Buster
7.0

Paradise for Buster

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1952

Geisha Girl
4.0

Geisha Girl

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1952

The Bushwhackers
5.1

The Bushwhackers

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1951