Biography
John George Lange (August 15, 1905 – January 6, 2006) was an American songwriter, working mostly in the motion picture industry. His chief musical collaborators were Archie Gottler and Jack Meskill. Lange was born in Philadelphia and attended high school there. He began writing for film studios in 1937, and joined ASCAP in 1940. He resumed his film music career in 1946 and 1947, after World War II. He also wrote special material for night club singers, and the "Ice Capades of 1950".Lange's most popular composition was "Mule Train" which earned him an Academy Award nomination in 1950 (it was featured in the film Singing Guns). The ASCAP online database shows him as the author of 211 songs. Among them are such well-known compositions as "Blue Shadows on the Trail" and "Clancy Lowered the Boom".
Filmography
all 20
Movies 20
Director 3
Song of the South (1946)
Outlaws of Boulder Pass (1942)
Along the Sundown Trail (1942)
Sheriff of Sage Valley (1942)
The Corpse Vanishes (1942)
Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns (1942)
Rolling Down the Great Divide (1942)
Black Dragons (1942)
Billy the Kid Trapped (1942)
Fiesta (1941)
Bowery Blitzkrieg (1941)
Billy the Kid in Santa Fe (1941)
Riders from Nowhere (1940)
Wild Horse Range (1940)
Pals of the Silver Sage (1940)
East Side Kids (1940)
Danger Ahead (1940)
Six-Gun Rhythm (1939)
Midnight Shadow (1939)
Jaws of the Jungle (1936)
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GenderMale
Birthday1905-08-15
Deathday2006-01-06 (100 years old)
Birth PlacePhiladelphia, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsJohn George Lange
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