Sound
Gaylord Carter
Born — Died
1905-08-03 — 2000-11-20
Place of birth
Wiesbaden, Germany
Known for
Sound
Credits
4 titles
Gaylord Carter (August 3, 1905 – November 20, 2000) was an American organist and the composer of many film scores that were added to silent movies released on video tape or disks. He died from Parkinson disease. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gaylord Carter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
8.4A 1980 documentary series exploring the establishment and development of the Hollywood studios and its impact on 1920s culture.
Hollywood
1980
Explores the art and history of writing music for motion pictures.
The Hollywood Soundtrack Story
1995
4.5A series of vignettes with a loose plot. Featured are Frank Morgan, Groucho Marx, Frank McHugh, Robert Benchley and The Brian Sisters. Not bad, more interesting for the historical significance than for entertainment.
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
1937
Gaylord Carter hosts this nostalgic lookback of the great Theater Organists of the 10s, 20s and 30s.
Legendary Theater Organists
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