Mockridge, Cyril J. (Cyril John), 1896-1979
Variant namesBorn in 1896, British composer and music director, Cyril J. Mockridge, received professional training at the Royal Academy of Music in London. Later, in the early '30s, Mockridge went to Hollywood where he scored and arranged the music for 109 films, from 1935, "The Littlest Rebel" to 1963, "Donovan's Reef". In 1950, he produced the film, "Mother Didn't Tell Me". He retired to Hawaii, where he died in 1979.
From the guide to the Cyril J. Mockridge papers, 1942-1963, (University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.)
Born in 1896, British composer and music director, Cyril J. Mockridge received professional training at the Royal Academy of Music in London. Later, Mockridge went to Hollywood where he scored and arranged the music for 109 films, from 1935, "The Littlest Rebel" to 1963, "Donovan's Reef". In 1950, he produced the film, "Mother Didn't Tell Me". He retired to Hawaii where he died in 1979.
From the description of Cyril J. Mockridge papers, 1942-1963. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 64449324
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| creatorOf | Mockridge, Cyril J. (Cyril John), 1896-1979. Cyril J. Mockridge papers, 1942-1963. | Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. | |
| referencedIn | General Music Corporation Collection, 1950-1970 | University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Performing Arts Special Collections. | |
| creatorOf | Cyril J. Mockridge papers, 1942-1963 | Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. | |
| creatorOf | General Music Corporation. Collection of television music, 1950-1970. | University of California, Los Angeles |
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Birth 1896-08-06
Death 1979-01-18
Americans
