George Bassman

1914–1997·Deceased·Active 1936–2020

Composer and songwriter ("I'm Getting Sentimental Over You", the Tommy Dorsey theme), conductor and arranger, he was educated at the Boston Conservatory and studied with Toch and Strelitzer. Between 1931-1934 he arranged for dance orchestras, and then for Andre Kostelanetz and CBS between 1934-1936. He arranged the Broadway musicals "Alive and ...

Career stats
162Films
2037Posters
84Years active
1940Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres

Selected work

159 posters
Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind · 1940
The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz · 1939
Bambi
Bambi · 1942
The Postman Always Rings Twice
The Postman Always Rings Twice · 1946
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame · 1996
Ride the High Country
Ride the High Country · 1962
Lady in the Water
Lady in the Water · 2006
Radio Days
Radio Days · 1987
Adam's Rib
Adam's Rib · 1949
At the Circus
At the Circus · 1939
Go West
Go West · 1940
Meet John Doe
Meet John Doe · 1941

Frequent collaborators

30 repeat partners
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Actor · 102 films together
Dolly Tree
Dolly Tree
Actor · 32 films together
George Stoll
Actor · 31 films together
Adrian
Adrian
Actor · 29 films together
Roger Edens
Actor · 28 films together
Bess Flowers(1898-1984)
Bess Flowers(1898-1984)
Actor · 24 films together
David Snell
Actor · 24 films together
Arthur Freed(1894-1973)
Arthur Freed(1894-1973)
Actor · 23 films together