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Jazz on the Screen
A jazz and blues filmography by David Meeker
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PETER GUNN (1958/61) / Walter E. Grauman, Blake Edwards, Jack Arnold, Boris Sagal, Robert Altman, Paul Stanley, Lamont Johnson, David Lowell Rich, Alan Crosland, Jr., David O. McDearmon. [motion picture]
- Title
- PETER GUNN (1958/61) [motion picture]
- Director
- Walter E. Grauman, Blake Edwards, Jack Arnold, Boris Sagal, Robert Altman, Paul Stanley, Lamont Johnson, David Lowell Rich, Alan Crosland, Jr., David O. McDearmon.
- Composer
- Henry Mancini (and theme)
- Copyright Date
- 1958/61
- Place of Publication/Creation
- USA
- Form
- motion picture
- Source
- Information from: "Jazz on the Screen" by David Meeker. Used with permission.
- Notes
- Made-for-TV series.
- Short film (under 30 minutes).
- It is written that the scoring assignment was first intended for Shorty Rogers but he was otherwise committed at the time.
- Songs
- 1. "Day in - day out" by Johnny Mercer, Rube Bloom, performed by Lola Albright.
3. "Don't get around much anymore" by Bob Russell, Duke Ellington, performed by Lola Albright.
5. "How high the moon" by Nancy Hamilton, Morgan Lewis, performed by Lola Albright with Shorty Rogers.
7. "The meaning of the blues" by Bobby Troup, Leah Worth, performed by Linda Lawson.
9. "I didn't know what time it was" by Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, performed by Lola Albright.
12. "It could happen to you" by Johnny Burke, James Van Heusen, performed by Lola Albright.
16. "Day in - day out" by Johnny Mercer, Rube Bloom, performed by Lola Albright.
17. "Bill Bailey, won't you please come home" by Hughie Cannon, performed by Hope Emerson.
19. "Too marvelous for words" by Johnny Mercer, Richard A. Whiting, performed by Lola Albright.
21. "You brought a new kind of love to me" by Sammy Fain, Irving Kahal, Pierre Norman, performed by Lola Albright.
23. "Somebody loves me" by Ballard MacDonald, Buddy DeSylva, George Gershwin.
24. "Oh, look at me now" by John De Vries, Joe Bushkin, performed by Lola Albright.
27. "How about you?" by Ralph Freed, Burton Lane, performed by Lola Albright.
39. "'Deed I do" by Walter Hirsch, Fred Rose, performed by Lola Albright.
43. "Goody goody" by Johnny Mercer, Matty Malneck, performed by Lola Albright.
52. "Easy street" by Alan Rankin Jones, performed by Lola Albright.
54. "'S wonderful" by Ira and George Gershwin, performed by Lola Albright.
59. "And the angels sing" by Johnny Mercer, Ziggy Elman, performed by Lola Albright.
61. "Don't worry 'bout me" by Ted Koehler, Rube Bloom, "I'm through with love" by Gus Kahn, Matty Malneck, Fud Livingston, performed by Diahann Carroll.
62. "I'm beginning to see the light" by Duke Ellington, Don George, Johnny Hodges, Harry James, performed by Lola Albright.
64. "Sugar Candy" by Kay Twomey, Irving Fields.
65. "The lonesome road" by Gene Austin, Nathaniel Shilkret, performed by Lola Albright.
66. "The glory of love" by Billy Hill, performed by Lola Albright.
68. "Dancing on the ceiling" by Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, performed by Lola Albright.
69. "A good man is hard to find" by Eddie Green, performed by Lola Albright. - Personnel on Camera
- 1958 Episodes:-
1. "The kill" (dir: Blake Edwards).
2. "Streetcar Jones" (dir: Blake Edwards).
3. "The vicious dog" (dir: David O. McDearmon).
4. "The blind pianist" (dir: Blake Edwards)
5. "The frog" (dir: David O. McDearmon), with Shorty Rogers, fl hrn.
6. "The Chinese hangman" (dir: Blake Edwards).
7. "Lynn's blues" (dir: Blake Edwards), with Linda Lawson, vocal, as Lynn Martel.
8. "Rough Buck" (dir: Blake Edwards).
9. "Image of Sally" (dir: David O. McDearmon).
10. "The man with the scar" (dir: David O. McDearmon).
11. "Death house testament" (dir: Blake Edwards).
12. "The torch" (dir: David O. McDearmon).
13. "The jockey" (dir: Lamont Johnson).
14. "Sisters of the Friendless" (dir: David O. McDearmon) with Nino Tempo, tenor sax, as Nino.
15. "The leaper" (dir: Paul Stewart).
16. "The fuse" (dir: David O. McDearmon).
17. "Let's kill Timothy" (dir: Blake Edwards).
1959 Episodes:-
18. "The missing night watchman" (dir: Boris Sagal).
19. "Murder on the Midway" (dir: David O. McDearmon).
20. "Pecos Pete" (dir: Robert Ellis Miller).
21. "SCUBA" (dir: Boris Sagal).
22. "Edie finds a corpse" (dir: Walter E. Grauman).
23. "The dirty word" (dir: Boris Sagal).
24. "The ugly frame" (dir: Jack Arnold.
25. "The Lederer story" (dir: Boris Sagal).
26. "Keep smiling" (dir: Jack Arnold), with Shelly Manne, drums.
27. "Breakout" (dir: Boris Sagal).
28. "Pay now, kill later" (dir: Boris Sagal).
29. "Skin deep" (dir: Boris Sagal), with Laurindo Almeida, guitar.
30. "February girl" (dir: Boris Sagal).
31. "Love me to death" (dir: Jack Arnold).
32. "The family affair" (dir: Lamont Johnson).
33. "Lady wind, bells fan" (dir: Walter Grauman).
34. "Bullet for a badge" (dir: Jack Arnold).
35. "Kill from nowhere".
36. "Vendetta" (dir: Jack Arnold), with Pete Candoli as himself.
37. "The coffin" (dir: Lamont Johnson).
38. "The portrait" (dir: Boris Sagal).
39. "Protection" (dir: Boris Sagal).
40. "Crisscross" (dir: Boris Sagal).
41. "Edge of the knife" (dir: Boris Sagal).
42. "The comic" (dir: Blake Edwards), with Pete Candoli as the trumpet player.
43. "Death is a red rose" (dir: Boris Sagal).
44. "The young assassins" (dir: Boris Sagal)
45. "The feathered doll" (dir: Boris Sagal).
46. "Kidnap" (dir: Boris Sagal), with Pete Candoli as Dean.
47. "The rifle" (dir: George Stevens, Jr.).
48. "The game" (dir: Boris Sagal).
49. "The price is murder" (dir: Boris Sagal).
50. "The briefcase" (dir: Blake Edwards).
51. "Terror on the campus" (dir: Boris Sagal).
52. "The Wolfe case" (dir: Lamont Johnson).
1960 episodes:-
53. "Hot money" (dir: Alan Crosland, Jr.).
54. "Spell of murder" (dir: Lamont Johnson).
55. "The grudge" (dir: Lamont Johnson).
56. "Fill the cup" (dir: Boris Sagal).
57. "See no evil" (dir: Alan Crosland, Jr.).
58. "Sentenced" (dir: Lamont Johnson).
59. "The hunt" (dir: Jack Arnold).
60. "Hollywood calling" (dir: Alan Crosland, Jr.).
61. "Sing a song of murder", with Diahann Carroll as Dina Wright (dir: Lamont Johnson, 07.03.60).
62. "The long, long ride" (dir: Alan Crosland, Jr.).
63. "The deadly proposition" (dir: Lamont Johnson).
64. "The murder clause" (dir: Boris Sagal).
65. "The dummy" (dir: Lamont Johnson).
66. "A slight touch of homicide" (dir: Lamont Johnson).
67. "Wings of an angel" (dir: Lamont Johnson).
68. "Death watch" (dir: Alan Crosland, Jr.).
69. "Witness in the window" (dir: Boris Sagal).
70. "The best laid plans" (dir: Alan Crosland, Jr.).
71. "Send a thief" (dir: Lamont Johnson).
72. "The semi-private eye" (dir: Gene Reynolds).
73. "Letter of the law" (dir: Robert Gist).
74. "The crossbow" (dir: Alan Crosland, Jr.).
75. "The heiress" (dir: Robert Gist).
76. "Baby shoes" (dir: Alan Crosland, Jr.).
77. "The passenger" (dir: Alan Crosland, Jr.)
78. "Mask of murder".
79. "The maître d'" (dir: Alan Crosland, Jr.)
80. "The candidate".
81. "The judgment".
82. "The death frame".
83. "Death across the board".
84. "Tramp steamer".
85. "The long green kill".
86. "Take five for murder" (dir: Paul Stanley)
87. "Big dream, deadly dream".
88. "Sepi".
89. "A tender touch".
1961 episodes:-
90. "Royal roust".
91. "Bullet in escrow".
92. "Jacoby's vacation".
93. "Blind item".
94. "Death is a sore loser".
95. "I know it's murder".
96. "A kill and a half".
97. "Than a serpent's tooth".
98. "The deep end".
99. "Portrait in leather".
100. "Come dance with me and die".
101. "Cry love, cry murder".
102. "A penny saved".
103. "Short motive".
104. "The murder bond".
105. "The most deadly angel".
106. "Till death do us part".
107. "Last resort".
108. "A matter of policy".
109. "A bullet for the boy".
110. "Death is a four letter word".
111. "Deadly intrusion".
112. "Voodoo".
113. "Down the drain".
114. "Murder on the line". - Soundtrack Personnel
- (collectively, at different sessions over a 4-year period) Pete Candoli, Shorty Rogers, Ray Linn, Frank Beach, Uan Rasey, Conrad Gozzo, Graham Young, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, Dick Nash, Jimmy Priddy, Hoyt Bohannon, John Halliburton, trombone; Vince DeRosa, John Cave, Richard Perissi, John Graas, French horn; Ted Nash, alto sax; Ronnie Lang, Paul Horn, Plas Johnson, Gene Cipriano, woodwinds; John Williams, Jimmy Rowles, piano; Bob Bain, Howard Roberts, Tommy Tedesco, guitar; Larry Bunker, Vic Feldman, vibraphone; Red Mitchell, Rolly Bundock, Joe Mondragon, acoustic double bass; Jack Sperling, Shelly Manne, Alvin Stoller, drums; Gene Estes, percussion.
Last Updated: 04-29-2019