Biography
Academy Award-winning composer (score, Pinocchio (1940), conductor, songwriter ("When You Wish Upon a Star" [Academy award, Best Song, 1940) and arranger Leigh Harline was educated at the University of Utah. He was a music student of J. Spencer Cornwall. He arranged the first transcontinental broadcast from Los Angeles in 1932, and that year joined the Walt Disney Studios. From 1941 he freelanced among various Hollywood studios. He joined ASCAP in 1940. His other popular song compositions include "Hi-Diddle-Dee-Dee", "Give a Little Whistle" and "Jiminy Cricket".
Filmography
all 172
Movies 172
Director 3
Composer
Off We Go (1966)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Strange Bedfellows (1965)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Guns of Diablo (1964)
Movie
Conductor / Music
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Honeymoon Machine (1961)
Movie
Original Music Composer
All Hands on Deck (1961)
Movie
Conductor / Original Music Composer
The Facts of Life (1960)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Visit to a Small Planet (1960)
Movie
Composer
Holiday for Lovers (1959)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Warlock (1959)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker (1959)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Man of the West (1958)
Movie
4
Composer
Ten North Frederick (1958)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Enemy Below (1957)
Movie
Original Music Composer
No Down Payment (1957)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Wayward Bus (1957)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The True Story of Jesse James (1957)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Girl Can't Help It (1956)
Movie
8
Composer
Teenage Rebel (1956)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Best Things in Life Are Free (1956)
Movie
Original Music Composer
23 Paces to Baker Street (1956)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Bottom of the Bottle (1956)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Last Frontier (1955)
Movie
10
Original Music Composer
Good Morning, Miss Dove (1955)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955)
Movie
Original Music Composer
House of Bamboo (1955)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Black Widow (1954)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Broken Lance (1954)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Susan Slept Here (1954)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Money from Home (1953)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Vicki (1953)
Movie
Original Music Composer
A Blueprint for Murder (1953)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Pickup on South Street (1953)
Movie
5
Original Music Composer
The Desert Rats (1953)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Taxi (1953)
Movie
Original Music Composer
My Pal Gus (1952)
Movie
Original Music Composer
My Wife's Best Friend (1952)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Sailor Beware (1952)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Las Vegas Story (1952)
Movie
Composer
Double Dynamite (1951)
Movie
Original Music Composer
I Want You (1951)
Movie
Composer
On the Loose (1951)
Movie
Composer
Behave Yourself! (1951)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Guy Who Came Back (1951)
Movie
Original Music Composer
His Kind of Woman (1951)
Movie
Original Music Composer
That's My Boy (1951)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Company She Keeps (1951)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Happy Years (1950)
Movie
Original Music Composer
My Friend Irma Goes West (1950)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Woman on Pier 13 (1950)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Perfect Strangers (1950)
Movie
Original Music Composer
They Live by Night (1949)
Movie
1
Original Music Composer
It Happens Every Spring (1949)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Every Girl Should Be Married (1948)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Boy with Green Hair (1948)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Miracle of the Bells (1948)
Movie
6
Original Music Composer
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948)
Movie
6
Composer
Tycoon (1947)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Judge Steps Out (1947)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)
Movie
6
Composer
Honeymoon (1947)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Farmer's Daughter (1947)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Beat the Band (1947)
Movie
Composer
Lady Luck (1946)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Nocturne (1946)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Child of Divorce (1946)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Crack-Up (1946)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Till the End of Time (1946)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Truth About Murder (1946)
Movie
Original Music Composer
From This Day Forward (1946)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Road to Utopia (1946)
Movie
4.67
Original Music Composer
The Notorious Lone Wolf (1946)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Man Alive (1945)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Johnny Angel (1945)
Movie
6
Original Music Composer
Isle of the Dead (1945)
Movie
6
Composer
Mama Loves Papa (1945)
Movie
Original Music Composer
China Sky (1945)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Brighton Strangler (1945)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Leave It to Blondie (1945)
Movie
Music Arranger
No Dough Boys (1944)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Heavenly Days (1944)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Music in Manhattan (1944)
Movie
Original Music Composer
A Night of Adventure (1944)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Tender Comrade (1944)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Footlight Glamour (1943)
Movie
Original Music Composer / Music Director
Johnny Come Lately (1943)
Movie
Music Director
The Sky's the Limit (1943)
Movie
Original Music Composer
It's a Great Life (1943)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The More the Merrier (1943)
Movie
6
Original Music Composer
They Came to Blow Up America (1943)
Movie
Original Music Composer
They Got Me Covered (1943)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Margin for Error (1943)
Movie
Music Director
You Were Never Lovelier (1942)
Movie
Additional Music
Wings for the Eagle (1942)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
Movie
6
Original Music Composer
The Sleepwalker (1942)
Movie
Composer
Whispering Ghosts (1942)
Movie
Original Music Composer
My Gal Sal (1942)
Movie
Original Music Composer
On the Sunny Side (1942)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Blondie Goes to College (1942)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Art of Self Defense (1941)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Secrets of the Lone Wolf (1941)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Lend a Paw (1941)
Movie
Composer
Old MacDonald Duck (1941)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Blondie in Society (1941)
Movie
Original Music Composer
A Good Time for a Dime (1941)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Baggage Buster (1941)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Golden Eggs (1941)
Movie
Composer
Pantry Pirate (1940)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Mr. Mouse Takes a Trip (1940)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Blondie Plays Cupid (1940)
Movie
Original Music Composer
So You Won't Talk? (1940)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Pluto's Dream House (1940)
Movie
6
Original Music Composer
Blondie Has Servant Trouble (1940)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Blondie on a Budget (1940)
Movie
Original Music Composer / Songs
Pinocchio (1940)
Movie
7
Original Music Composer
Blondie Brings Up Baby (1939)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Blondie Takes a Vacation (1939)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Lady and the Mob (1939)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Blondie Meets the Boss (1939)
Movie
Music
Blondie (1938)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Farmyard Symphony (1938)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Wynken, Blynken & Nod (1938)
Movie
Original Music Composer / Music
Boat Builders (1938)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938)
Movie
7
Original Music Composer
The Old Mill (1937)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Woodland Café (1937)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Mother Pluto (1936)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Country Cousin (1936)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Toby Tortoise Returns (1936)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Elmer Elephant (1936)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Mickey's Grand Opera (1936)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Music Land (1935)
Movie
Original Music Composer
On Ice (1935)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Mickey's Garden (1935)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Cookie Carnival (1935)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Water Babies (1935)
Movie
6
Original Music Composer
Two-Gun Mickey (1934)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Goddess of Spring (1934)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Peculiar Penguins (1934)
Movie
3
Original Music Composer
The Wise Little Hen (1934)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Funny Little Bunnies (1934)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Grasshopper and the Ants (1934)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The China Shop (1934)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Night Before Christmas (1933)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Pied Piper (1933)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Lullaby Land (1933)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Father Noah's Ark (1933)
Movie
Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1907-03-26
Deathday1969-12-10 (62 years old)
Birth PlaceSalt Lake City, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
ResidencesSalt Lake City, United States
Also Known AsLeigh Adrian Harline
AwardsDisney Legends, Academy Award for Best Original Score, Academy Award for Best Original Song
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