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Sound

Hugo Friedhofer

Career

Active from 1929 to 1978, busiest in 1944 and 1950 with 5 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Best Years of Our Lives
The Best Years of Our Lives
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 101 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Hugo Friedhofer Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.7, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    1.1, average 2.2
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.6, average 1.6
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.0, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 7
  • Romantic Drama 6
  • Character Study 6
  • Social Commentary 6
  • Historical Drama 6
  • Moral Ambiguity 5
  • Western 4
  • Intrigue 4
  • Historical Setting 4
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Moral Dilemma 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

137
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

3 titles · average score 53
Die Sister, Die!
Die Sister, Die! (1978)
GoodWatch score 47

Original Music Composer

Private Parts
Private Parts (1972)
GoodWatch score 58

Original Music Composer

Von Richthofen and Brown
Von Richthofen and Brown (1971)
GoodWatch score 54

Original Music Composer

1960s

6 titles · average score 61
The Over the Hill Gang
The Over the Hill Gang (1969)
GoodWatch score 59

Original Music Composer

The Secret Invasion
The Secret Invasion (1964)
GoodWatch score 61

Original Music Composer

Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast (1962)
GoodWatch score 44

Original Music Composer

Geronimo
Geronimo (1962)
GoodWatch score 65

Music

Homicidal
Homicidal (1961)
GoodWatch score 71

Original Music Composer, Conductor

One-Eyed Jacks
One-Eyed Jacks (1961)
GoodWatch score 68

Original Music Composer

1950s

38 titles · average score 62
Woman Obsessed
Woman Obsessed (1959)
GoodWatch score 49

Original Music Composer

Never So Few
Never So Few (1959)
GoodWatch score 44

Original Music Composer

The Young Lions
The Young Lions (1958)
GoodWatch score 73

Original Music Composer

I Married a Monster from Outer Space
I Married a Monster from Outer Space (1958)
GoodWatch score 76

Original Music Composer

An Affair to Remember
An Affair to Remember (1957)
GoodWatch score 71

Original Music Composer

Boy on a Dolphin
Boy on a Dolphin (1957)
GoodWatch score 56

Original Music Composer

The Harder They Fall
The Harder They Fall (1956)
GoodWatch score 66

Original Music Composer

White Feather
White Feather (1955)
GoodWatch score 64

Original Music Composer

Vera Cruz
Vera Cruz (1954)
GoodWatch score 80

Original Music Composer

Hondo
Hondo (1953)
GoodWatch score 69

Original Music Composer

Ace in the Hole
Ace in the Hole (1951)
GoodWatch score 81

Original Music Composer

Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow (1950)
GoodWatch score 80

Original Music Composer

1940s

45 titles · average score 71
Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc (1948)
GoodWatch score 70

Original Music Composer

A Song Is Born
A Song Is Born (1948)
GoodWatch score 59

Music Director, Original Music Composer

The Bishop's Wife
The Bishop's Wife (1947)
GoodWatch score 76

Original Music Composer

Body and Soul
Body and Soul (1947)
GoodWatch score 84

Original Music Composer

Gilda
Gilda (1946)
GoodWatch score 84

Original Music Composer

The Best Years of Our Lives
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
GoodWatch score 89

Original Music Composer

Along Came Jones
Along Came Jones (1945)
GoodWatch score 49

Original Music Composer

Lifeboat
Lifeboat (1944)
GoodWatch score 81

Original Music Composer

The Lodger
The Lodger (1944)
GoodWatch score 67

Original Music Composer

Casablanca
Casablanca (1943)
GoodWatch score 93

Orchestrator

The Black Swan
The Black Swan (1942)
GoodWatch score 75

Original Music Composer

China Girl
China Girl (1942)
GoodWatch score 59

Original Music Composer

1930s

44 titles · average score 66
The Adventures of Marco Polo
The Adventures of Marco Polo (1938)
GoodWatch score 53

Original Music Composer

The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
GoodWatch score 89

Orchestrator

The Prisoner of Shark Island
The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)
GoodWatch score 79

Original Music Composer

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936)
GoodWatch score 66

Original Music Composer

Rose of the Rancho
Rose of the Rancho (1936)

Original Music Composer

Peter Ibbetson
Peter Ibbetson (1935)
GoodWatch score 74

Original Music Composer

Way Down East
Way Down East (1935)
GoodWatch score 52

Original Music Composer

Zoo in Budapest
Zoo in Budapest (1933)
GoodWatch score 78

Original Music Composer

Amateur Daddy
Amateur Daddy (1932)

Original Music Composer

The Trial of Vivienne Ware
The Trial of Vivienne Ware (1932)

Original Music Composer

The Yellow Ticket
The Yellow Ticket (1931)
GoodWatch score 57

Original Music Composer

Just Imagine
Just Imagine (1930)
GoodWatch score 51

Original Music Composer

1920s

1 title
Seven Faces
Seven Faces (1929)

Original Music Composer