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Under Capricorn (1949) -- In 1831, Irishman Charles Adare travels to Australia to start a new life with the help of his cousin who has just been appointed governor...
A Diary for Timothy (1945) -- This brief documentary-style film presents the status of Great Britain near the end of the Second World War by means of a visual diary for a baby boy born in September...

Overview

Date of Birth:
13 January 1904, London, England, UK more
Date of Death:
15 November 1977, Chelsea, London, England, UK more
Mini Biography:
English composer Richard Addinsell was born in 1904. After finishing his... more
Trivia:
Began to compose aged 21. more
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Alternate Names:
Richard Addinsel

Filmography

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Composer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Great Performances" (1972)   (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - 8.4 (106)
- 2. "The Wednesday Play" (1964)   (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 7.2 (19)
- 3. Life at the Top (1965) 1965 - 6.4 (56)
- 4. "BBC Sunday-Night Play" (1960)   (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 8.7 (5)
- 5. The War Lover (1962) 1962 - 6.7 (478)
- 6. Waltz of the Toreadors (1962)   1962 - 5.7 (280)
AKAs:
  • The Amorous General
- 7. The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961)   1961 - 6.5 (714)
AKAs:
  • The Widow and the Gigolo
- 8. The Greengage Summer (1961)   1961 - 7.3 (167)
AKAs:
  • Loss of Innocence (USA)
- 9. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951)   (2 episodes, 1955-1960) 1960 - 8.6 (63)
AKAs:
  • Hallmark Television Playhouse
- 10. A Tale of Two Cities (1958) 1958 - 7.2 (481)
- 11. The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) 1957 - 6.6 (1,827)
- 12. Alice in Wonderland (1955) (TV) 1955 - 3.8 (8)
- 13. Out of the Clouds (1955) 1955 - 5.6 (57)
- 14. Beau Brummell (1954) 1954 - 6.5 (503)
- 15. "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" (1950)   (3 episodes, 1953) 1953 - 7.7 (17)
- 16. Sea Devils (1953) 1953 - 5.5 (97)
- 17. The Secret Cave (1953) 1953 - -
- 18. Encore (1951) 1951 - 7.1 (125)
- 19. Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951) 1951 - 7.2 (126)
- 20. Scrooge (1951)   1951 - 8.0 (7,328)
AKAs:
  • A Christmas Carol (USA)
- 21. Highly Dangerous (1950) 1950 - 5.7 (125)
- 22. The Black Rose (1950) 1950 - 6.0 (594)
- 23. Under Capricorn (1949) 1949 - 6.1 (1,846)
- 24. The Passionate Friends (1949)   1949 - 7.8 (641)
AKAs:
  • One Woman's Story (USA)
- 25. Alice (1946) (TV) 1946 - -
- 26. Blithe Spirit (1945)   1945 - 7.1 (1,477)
AKAs:
  • Noel Coward's 'Blithe Spirit' (UK: complete title)
- 27. A Diary for Timothy (1945) 1945 - 7.2 (123)
- 28. The New Lot (1943) 1943 - 8.4 (16)
- 29. We Sail at Midnight (1943) 1943 - 6.8 (15)
- 30. The Day Will Dawn (1942)   1942 - 6.4 (155)
AKAs:
  • The Avengers (USA)
- 31. This Is Colour (1942) 1942 - -
- 32. This England (1941)   1941 - 6.0 (9)
AKAs:
  • Our Heritage
- 33. Love on the Dole (1941) 1941 - 6.9 (129)
- 34. Dangerous Moonlight (1941)   1941 - 6.2 (149)
AKAs:
  • Suicide Squadron (USA: new title)
- 35. Old Bill and Son (1941) 1941 - 5.4 (21)
- 36. Gaslight (1940)   1940 - 7.5 (1,057)
AKAs:
  • A Strange Case of Murder
  • Angel Street (USA)
  • The Murder in Thornton Square (USA: new title)
- 37. Contraband (1940)   (as Richard Addinsel) 1940 - 7.1 (331)
AKAs:
  • Blackout (USA)
- 38. The Big Blockade (1940) 1940 - 5.3 (39)
- 39. Men of the Lightship (1940) 1940 - 5.8 (26)
- 40. Britain at Bay (1940) 1940 - -
- 41. The Lion Has Wings (1939) 1939 - 6.0 (158)
- 42. Vessel of Wrath (1938)   1938 - 7.1 (89)
AKAs:
  • The Beachcomber (USA)
- 43. South Riding (1938) 1938 - 6.5 (39)
- 44. Farewell Again (1937)   1937 - 6.3 (6)
AKAs:
  • Troopship (USA)
- 45. Dark Journey (1937)   1937 - 6.2 (200)
AKAs:
  • The Anxious Years
- 46. Fire Over England (1937) 1937 - 6.6 (434)
- 47. The Amateur Gentleman (1936) 1936 - 7.0 (13)
- 48. His Lordship (1932) 1932 - 7.7 (11)
Music Department
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Re:Joyce! - A Celebration of the Work of Joyce Grenfell (1991) (TV) (composer: stock music) 1991 - 4.8 (5)
- 2. The Sea Wolves (1980)   (composer: song "The Precious Moments" from "Warsaw Concerto") 1980 - 6.2 (1,173)
AKAs:
  • The Sea Wolves: The Last Charge of the Calcutta Light Horse (UK: complete title)
- 3. Sabotage at Sea (1942) (composer: stock music) (uncredited) 1942 - -
- 4. Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)   (composer: special music) 1939 - 7.7 (4,350)
AKAs:
  • Goodbye Mr. Chips! (USA: alternative title)
- 5. Q Planes (1939)   (composer: stock music) (uncredited) 1939 - 6.4 (155)
AKAs:
  • Clouds Over Europe (USA)
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Sea Wolves (1980)   (music: "THE PRECIOUS MOMENTS") 1980 - 6.2 (1,173)
AKAs:
  • The Sea Wolves: The Last Charge of the Calcutta Light Horse (UK: complete title)
- 2. "The Steve Allen Show" (1956)   (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 9.3 (68)
AKAs:
  • The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 3. Soldier, Sailor (1944) ("I'm Going To See You Today") 1944 - -
- 4. Dangerous Moonlight (1941)   (writer: "Warsaw Concerto" (1941)) 1941 - 6.2 (149)
AKAs:
  • Suicide Squadron (USA: new title)

Additional Details

Other Works:
He composed the music for the 1932 Broadway adaptation of "Alice in Wonderland", which was revived on stage in 1947, and subsequently given two different television productions, in 1955, and in 1983. Both television productions used his music. more
Genres:
Drama | War | Romance | Comedy more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Novel | Based On Play | Beautiful Woman | Character Name In Title more

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