Hugo Wilhelm Friedhofer (May 3, 1901 - May 17, 1981) was a film music composer born in San Francisco. Born into a musical family, Friedhofer began playing cello at the age of 13. After taking lessons in harmony and counterpoint at The University of California, Berkley, he was employed as a cellist for the People's Symphony Orchestra. In 1929 he relocated to Hollywood, where he worked on his first film, … Wikipedia
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Hugo Friedhofer - how many times have you seen that name in the credits of 30s and 40s movies for "orchestration" or "musical arranger" and thought - Gee, what a busy guy! He was, and, ironically, much of that work went uncredited. He is not usually menti www.imdb.com/name/nm0006087/
