Leo Shuken

Leo Shuken ( born December 8, 1906 Los Angeles, † July 24, 1976, Santa Monica, California ) was an American film composer, arranger and musical director.

Shuken was active from the late 1930s until shortly before his death in the movie business. Already at the beginning of this career he received in 1940 for his role in the processing of film music to the classic Western Ringo by director John Ford an Oscar. In 1965 he was again nominated for the orchestration of gold miners Molly.

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