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Sound

Hans May

Career

Active from 1926 to 1958, busiest in 1948 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Brighton Rock
Brighton Rock
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Hans May Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.9, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.4, average 2.2
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.3, average 1.6
  • Coming of Age
    2.0, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 7
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Tragic Romance 3
  • Charming 2
  • Nostalgic Tone 2
  • Forbidden Love 2
  • Musical Elements 2
  • Classic Cinema 2
  • Character-Driven Narrative 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

69
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

14 titles · average score 60
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
The Gypsy and the Gentleman (1958)
GoodWatch score 57

Original Music Composer

Der Kaiser und das Wäschermädel
Der Kaiser und das Wäschermädel (1957)

Original Music Composer

Rough Shoot
Rough Shoot (1953)
GoodWatch score 64

Original Music Composer

The Tell-Tale Heart
The Tell-Tale Heart (1953)

Original Music Composer

Never Let Me Go
Never Let Me Go (1953)
GoodWatch score 61

Music

Full House
Full House (1952)
GoodWatch score 64

Original Music Composer

Escape Route
Escape Route (1952)
GoodWatch score 56

Original Music Composer

Tall Headlines
Tall Headlines (1952)

Original Music Composer, Music Director

Hell Is Sold Out
Hell Is Sold Out (1951)
GoodWatch score 59

Sound

A Tale of Five Cities
A Tale of Five Cities (1951)

Music

The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery
The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery (1950)
GoodWatch score 61

Original Music Composer

Shadow of the Eagle
Shadow of the Eagle (1950)

Original Music Composer

1940s

25 titles · average score 64
Brighton Rock
Brighton Rock (1948)
GoodWatch score 85

Original Music Composer, Conductor

Counterblast
Counterblast (1948)
GoodWatch score 55

Original Music Composer

My Brother Jonathan
My Brother Jonathan (1948)
GoodWatch score 70

Original Music Composer

No Room at the Inn
No Room at the Inn (1948)

Original Music Composer

The Three Weird Sisters
The Three Weird Sisters (1948)
GoodWatch score 70

Original Music Composer

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947)
GoodWatch score 57

Original Music Composer

Bedelia
Bedelia (1946)
GoodWatch score 59

Original Music Composer, Conductor

The Wicked Lady
The Wicked Lady (1945)
GoodWatch score 54

Original Music Composer

Murder in Reverse
Murder in Reverse (1945)
GoodWatch score 67

Original Music Composer, Music Director

Two Thousand Women
Two Thousand Women (1944)
GoodWatch score 67

Original Music Composer

Back-Room Boy
Back-Room Boy (1942)
GoodWatch score 64

Original Music Composer

The Stars Look Down
The Stars Look Down (1940)
GoodWatch score 67

Original Music Composer

1930s

23 titles · average score 69
Mayerling
Mayerling (1936)
GoodWatch score 69

Original Music Composer

My Song Goes Round the World
My Song Goes Round the World (1934)

Original Music Composer

La Belle de Nuit
La Belle de Nuit (1934)

Original Music Composer

Gado Bravo
Gado Bravo (1934)

Original Music Composer

A Star Fell from Heaven
A Star Fell from Heaven (1934)

Music

Trenck - Der Roman einer großen Liebe
Trenck - Der Roman einer großen Liebe (1932)

Original Music Composer

The Pride of Company Three
The Pride of Company Three (1932)

Compositor

A Student's Song of Heidelberg
A Student's Song of Heidelberg (1930)

Original Music Composer

The Flame of Love
The Flame of Love (1930)

Original Music Composer

Night Birds
Night Birds (1930)

Original Music Composer

Vienna, City of Song
Vienna, City of Song (1930)

Original Music Composer

The Stolen Face
The Stolen Face (1930)

Music Director

1920s

7 titles · average score 72
Wer wird denn weinen, wenn man auseinandergeht?
Wer wird denn weinen, wenn man auseinandergeht? (1929)

Music

The Love of Jeanne Ney
The Love of Jeanne Ney (1927)
GoodWatch score 72

Original Music Composer

Memoirs of a Nun
Memoirs of a Nun (1927)

Original Music Composer

The Beggar from Cologne Cathedral
The Beggar from Cologne Cathedral (1927)

Music

Children's Souls Accuse You
Children's Souls Accuse You (1927)

Music

The Raider Emden
The Raider Emden (1926)

Original Music Composer

I Lost My Heart in Heidelberg
I Lost My Heart in Heidelberg (1926)

Sound