Carl Edouarde
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Carl Edouarde was an American composer of film music. He composed the background music to The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film)
and The Private Life of Helen of Troy
(1927). He synchronized three films: A Close Call, Barnyard Melody and Tuning In, all three are from year 1929. He was the conductor of the background music orchestry of Steamboat Willie
, the first Mickey Mouse
-short film and the first sound cartoon film.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a 1923 American film directed by Wallace Worsley and produced by Carl Laemmle and Irving Thalberg. It stars Lon Chaney, Sr., Patsy Ruth Miller, Norman Kerry, Nigel de Brulier, Brandon Hurst. The film is the second most famous adaptation of Victor Hugo's novel,...
and The Private Life of Helen of Troy
The Private Life of Helen of Troy
The Private Life of Helen of Troy is a 1927 silent film about Helen of Troy based on a novel by John Erskine and adapted to screen by Gerald C. Duffy. The film was directed by Alexander Korda and starred Maria Corda as Helen, Lewis Stone as Menelaus, and Ricardo Cortez as Paris...
(1927). He synchronized three films: A Close Call, Barnyard Melody and Tuning In, all three are from year 1929. He was the conductor of the background music orchestry of Steamboat Willie
Steamboat Willie
Steamboat Willie is a 1928 American animated short film directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks. It was produced in black-and-white by The Walt Disney Studio and released by Celebrity Productions. The cartoon is considered the debut of Mickey Mouse, and as his girlfriend Minnie, but the characters...
, the first Mickey Mouse
Mickey Mouse
Mickey Mouse is a cartoon character created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks at The Walt Disney Studio. Mickey is an anthropomorphic black mouse and typically wears red shorts, large yellow shoes, and white gloves...
-short film and the first sound cartoon film.