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Louis Applebaum is a Actor and Sound Canadien born on 3 april 1918 at Toronto (Canada)
Louis Applebaum, CC OOnt (April 3, 1918 – April 19, 2000) was a Canadian composer, administrator, and conductor.
He was born in Toronto, Ontario and studied at the Toronto Conservatory of Music with Leo Smith and the University of Toronto with Boris Berlin, Healey Willan and Ernest MacMillan. He also studied composition privately in New York.
He composed music for numerous films, including the National Film Board of Canada productions Royal Journey (1951), The Stratford Adventure (1954) and Paddle to the Sea (1966).
He was nominated for an Academy Award for his score of the 1945 war film, The Story of G.I. Joe. He won a 1968 Canadian Film Award for his non-feature music score of Athabasca. He won a 1989 Gemini Award in the category Best Original Music Score for a Program or Mini-Series for Glory Enough for All.
He was Executive Director of the Ontario Arts Council and Vice-President of the Canadian League of Composers. He was the first music director of the Stratford Festival. His fanfares have opened every performance since the Festival started in 1953.
In 1976 he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. Applebaum was appointed to the Order of Ontario in 1989. He was appointed to the Companion of the Order of Canada 15 November 1995.
En 1955, il met sur pied la partie musicale du Festival de Stratford du Canada. Il composera de la musique de scène pour le festival jusqu'en 1999.
Dans les années 1960, Applebaum deviendra consultant pour la Société Radio-Canada.
En 1980, il sera coprésident avec Jacques Hébert de la Commission fédérale de révision de la politique culturelle qui fut créée un an plus tôt.
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Nationality Canada
Birth 3 april 1918 at Toronto (Canada)
Death 19 april 2000 (at 82 years) at Toronto (Canada)
Awards Companion of the Order of Canada
Birth 3 april 1918 at Toronto (Canada)
Death 19 april 2000 (at 82 years) at Toronto (Canada)
Awards Companion of the Order of Canada
He was born in Toronto, Ontario and studied at the Toronto Conservatory of Music with Leo Smith and the University of Toronto with Boris Berlin, Healey Willan and Ernest MacMillan. He also studied composition privately in New York.
He composed music for numerous films, including the National Film Board of Canada productions Royal Journey (1951), The Stratford Adventure (1954) and Paddle to the Sea (1966).
He was nominated for an Academy Award for his score of the 1945 war film, The Story of G.I. Joe. He won a 1968 Canadian Film Award for his non-feature music score of Athabasca. He won a 1989 Gemini Award in the category Best Original Music Score for a Program or Mini-Series for Glory Enough for All.
He was Executive Director of the Ontario Arts Council and Vice-President of the Canadian League of Composers. He was the first music director of the Stratford Festival. His fanfares have opened every performance since the Festival started in 1953.
In 1976 he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. Applebaum was appointed to the Order of Ontario in 1989. He was appointed to the Companion of the Order of Canada 15 November 1995.
Biography
Sa carrière débute en 1941, alors qu'il compose des partitions de musique de film pour l'Office national du film du Canada. Dès 1942, il est nommé directeur musical et conservera ce poste jusqu'en 1948. Il sera par la suite conseiller entre 1949 et 1953.En 1955, il met sur pied la partie musicale du Festival de Stratford du Canada. Il composera de la musique de scène pour le festival jusqu'en 1999.
Dans les années 1960, Applebaum deviendra consultant pour la Société Radio-Canada.
En 1980, il sera coprésident avec Jacques Hébert de la Commission fédérale de révision de la politique culturelle qui fut créée un an plus tôt.
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Dreams That Money Can Buy (1947)
, 1h39Directed by Hans Richter (artiste)
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantasy
Actors Libby Holman, Stanley Kubrick, Louis Applebaum, Ruth Sobotka
Rating66%
Joe/Narcissus (Jack Bittner) is an ordinary man who has recently signed a complicated lease on a room. As he wonders how to pay the rent, he discovers that he can see the contents of his mind unfolding whilst looking into his eyes in the mirror. He realises that he can apply his gift to others ("If you can look inside yourself, you can look inside anyone!"), and sets up a business in his room, selling tailor-made dreams to a variety of frustrated and neurotic clients. Each of the seven surreal dream sequences in the diegesis is in fact the creation of a contemporary avant-garde and/or surrealist artist, as follows:
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Paddle to the Sea (1966)
, 27minutesDirected by Bill Mason
Origin Canada
Genres Documentary
Themes Environmental films, Sports films, Films about toys, Children's films
Roles Music Score Producer
Rating76%
The Mask (1961)
, 1h23Directed by Julian Roffman
Genres Thriller, Horror
Actors Paul Stevens, Claudette Nevins
Roles Conductor
Rating58%
The story concerns a psychiatrist, Dr. Allen Barnes (Stevens), who obtains a mysterious ancient tribal mask. Whenever he puts on the mask, Barnes experiences dream-like visions which become increasingly disturbing and violent. The visions begin to alter Barnes' personality, and eventually drive him insane.
Oedipus Rex (1957)
, 1h27Directed by Tyrone Guthrie
Origin Canada
Genres Drama
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Douglas Rain, Douglas Campbell, William Hutt, William Shatner
Roles Music
Rating64%
The Stratford Adventure (1954)
, 40minutesOrigin Canada
Genres Documentary
Themes Théâtre
Actors Alec Guinness, Michael Bates, John Drainie, Timothy Findley, Lloyd Bochner, Tyrone Guthrie
Roles Music
Rating64%
Dans la petite ville de Stratford au Canada, Tom Patterson, un journaliste né dans cette ville, a un jour l'idée de créer le plus grand festival de théâtre shakespearien du monde. Le film rapporte comment cette idée a grandi, comment un célèbre réalisateur britannique et des stars de renommée internationale vont s'investir dans ce projet jusqu'à sa réalisation.
Directed by George C. Stoney
Origin USA
Genres Documentary, Historical
Themes Documentary films about health care
Roles Music
Rating65%
Walk East on Beacon! (1952)
, 1h38Directed by Alfred L. Werker
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Themes Spy films, Political films
Actors George Murphy, Finlay Currie, Virginia Gilmore, Karel Štěpánek, Louisa Horton Hill, Peter Capell
Roles Original Music Composer
Rating57%
Federal agent Belden (George Murphy) is assigned to locate the communist mastermind behind the leak, and to trace all avenues of informational access utilized by the Communists. Professor Albert Kafer (Finlay Currie) a scientist who is being blackmailed by the Reds into cooperating with them, while Alexi Laschenkov (Karel Stepanek) is the top Eastern-Bloc spy.
Royal Journey (1951)
, 54minutesDirected by Roger Blais
Origin Canada
Genres Documentary
Themes Documentaire sur une personnalité, Documentary films about politics, Political films, Films about royalty
Rating68%
Teresa (1951)
, 1h42Directed by Fred Zinnemann
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Political films
Actors Pier Angeli, John Ericson, Patricia Collinge, Peggy Ann Garner, Ralph Meeker, Rod Steiger
Roles Original Music Composer
Rating63%
Phillip Cass, a sensitive young man (John Ericson), is saddled with a mother from hell, while fighting in Italy during World War II. As he continues his service, he meets and marries a sweet young Italian woman (Pier Angeli) who might be able to change his life and satisfy his desire to be loved.
The Whistle at Eaton Falls (1951)
Directed by Robert Siodmak
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Lloyd Bridges, Dorothy Gish, James Westerfield, Carleton Carpenter, Murray Hamilton, Ernest Borgnine
Roles Original Music Composer
Rating67%
, 21minutesOrigin Canada
Genres Documentary
Themes Medical-themed films, Documentary films about health care, Films about cancer
Roles Music
Rating60%
Lost Boundaries (1949)
, 1h37Directed by Alfred L. Werker
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography
Actors Mel Ferrer, Susan Douglas Rubes, Peter Hobbs, Carleton Carpenter, Parker Fennelly, Leigh Whipper
Roles Music
Rating69%
In 1922, Scott Mason Carter (Mel Ferrer) graduates from Chase Medical School in Chicago and promptly marries Marcia (Beatrice Pearson). Both are light-skinned enough to be mistaken for whites. Scott has found an internship for himself, but his fellow graduate, the dark-skinned Jesse Pridham (Ray Saunders), wonders if he will have to work as a Pullman porter until there is an opening in a black hospital.
Dreams That Money Can Buy (1947)
, 1h39Directed by Hans Richter (artiste)
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantasy
Actors Libby Holman, Stanley Kubrick, Louis Applebaum, Ruth Sobotka
Roles Original Music Composer
Rating66%
Joe/Narcissus (Jack Bittner) is an ordinary man who has recently signed a complicated lease on a room. As he wonders how to pay the rent, he discovers that he can see the contents of his mind unfolding whilst looking into his eyes in the mirror. He realises that he can apply his gift to others ("If you can look inside yourself, you can look inside anyone!"), and sets up a business in his room, selling tailor-made dreams to a variety of frustrated and neurotic clients. Each of the seven surreal dream sequences in the diegesis is in fact the creation of a contemporary avant-garde and/or surrealist artist, as follows:
Montreal by Night (1947)
, 11minutesDirected by Jean Palardy
Genres Documentary
Actors Juliette Béliveau, Janette Bertrand, Gratien Gélinas
Roles Music
Rating64%
On suit pas-à-pas un couple d'amoureux en effectuant un tour de la vaste cité : des églises aux grands entrepôts, des élévateurs à grain aux boîtes de nuit, en passant entre autres par les jardins publics et le parc Belmont. Le film nous amène aussi, le jour comme la nuit, l'été comme l'hiver, dans ses quartiers chics et populaires de la métropole.
Story of G.I. Joe (1945)
, 1h48Directed by William A. Wellman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War
Themes Films about journalists, Political films
Actors Burgess Meredith, Robert Mitchum, Freddie Steele, Wally Cassell, William Murphy, Dorothy Wellman
Roles Music Director
Rating71%
In the Tunisian desert, the untested infantrymen of C Company, 18th Infantry, U.S. Army, board trucks to travel to the front for the first time. Lt. Bill Walker (Robert Mitchum) allows war correspondent Ernie Pyle (Burgess Meredith), himself a rookie to combat, to hitch a ride with the company. Ernie surprises Walker and the rest of the men by deciding to go with them all the way to the front lines. Just getting to the front through the rain and mud is an arduous task, but the diminutive, forty-two-year-old Ernie manages to keep up.