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Bretton Byrd

Bretton Byrd

SoundComposerWriter Nov 30 (died age 52) Ramsgate, Kent, England, UK 1933–1956 (23 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Bretton Byrd (1904–1959) was a British composer and musician known for his work on film scores between 1932 and 1956. Byrd was employed by British Gaumont, then the largest British production company, in the 1930s. He worked alongside Louis Levy writing scores for films such as It's Love Again (1936) Byrd worked for the company's musical department both as a composer and arranger. After leaving British Gaumont, he was employed by a variety of other producti…

Known For

The Goose Steps Out
Film

The Goose Steps Out

Music
Boys Will Be Boys
Film

Boys Will Be Boys

Original Music Composer
They Drive by Night
Film

They Drive by Night

Music Director
Non-Stop New York
Film

Non-Stop New York

Original Music Composer
Evergreen
Film

Evergreen

Conductor
Seven Sinners
Film

Seven Sinners

Original Music Composer
Inspector Hornleigh
Film

Inspector Hornleigh

Music
Friday the Thirteenth
Film

Friday the Thirteenth

Original Music Composer

Filmography

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