• Thomas Marvin Hatley (April 3, 1905 – August 26, 1986), professionally known simply as Marvin Hatley, was an American film composer and musical director...
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  • "Honolulu Baby" is a song written by Marvin Hatley for the 1933 Laurel and Hardy film Sons of the Desert. Ty Parvis performed the song in the film, which...
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    Song", "Ku-Ku", or "The Dance of the Cuckoos" (by Hollywood composer T. Marvin Hatley) was heard over their films' opening credits, and became as emblematic...
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    Sons of the Desert (category Films scored by Marvin Hatley)
    – written by T. Marvin Hatley "Auld Lang Syne" – written by Robert Burns "We Are the Sons of the Desert" – written by Marvin Hatley "Tramp! Tramp! Tramp...
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    misattributed to Marvin Hatley. The duo's "cuckoo" theme, entitled "Dance of The Cuckoos", was composed by Roach musical director Marvin Hatley as the on-the-hour...
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  • officer John E. Hatley (born 1968), United States Army soldier Johnny Hatley (1930-2002), American football coach and player Marvin Hatley (1905–1986), American...
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    (4) Richard Rodney Bennett (3) George Bruns (3) Louis Gruenberg (3) Marvin Hatley (3) Ernst Toch (3) Charles Wolcott (3) Daniele Amfitheatrof (2) Nat...
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  • The Music Box (category Films scored by Marvin Hatley)
    Powers Walter Lundin Edited by Richard C. Currier Music by Harry Graham Marvin Hatley Leroy Shield Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Release date April 16...
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  • the music consisted of orchestral versions of then-popular tunes. Marvin Hatley had served as the music director of Hal Roach Studios since 1929, and...
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    Topper (film) (category Films scored by Marvin Hatley)
    Cinematography Norbert Brodine Edited by William H. Terhune Music by Marvin Hatley Production company Hal Roach Studios Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...
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  • General Spanky (category Films scored by Marvin Hatley)
    Thomas Carl Switzer Cinematography Art Lloyd Walter Lundin Music by Marvin Hatley Production company Hal Roach Studios Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...
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    "Stagecoach Conversation" (Marvin Hatley) - Buckwheat and His Orchestra (instrumental) "Follies Introduction/King Alfalfa" (Hatley) - Spanky, Darla, and "Follies"...
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  • Pups Is Pups (category Films scored by Marvin Hatley)
    Cinematography Art Lloyd Edited by Richard C. Currier Music by Leroy Shield Marvin Hatley Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Release date August 30, 1930 (1930-08-30)...
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  • Way Out West (1937 film) (category Films scored by Marvin Hatley)
    Cook James C. Morton as Bartender The film's score was composed by Marvin Hatley and nominated for an Academy Award for Best Music (Scoring). The film...
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  • artist Ann Harding (1902–1981), actress Bob Hastings (1925–2014), actor Marvin Hatley (1905–1986), composer George "Gabby" Hayes (1885–1969), actor Jim Healy...
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  • love's betrayal. Vocal by N. Bougas. "Honolulu Baby" – Written by T. Marvin Hatley in 1933 as background music for the Laurel and Hardy comedy, Sons of...
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    comedians Laurel and Hardy, titled "Dance of The Cuckoos" and composed by Marvin Hatley, was based on the call of the common cuckoo. BirdLife International...
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  • Fish Hooky (category Films scored by Marvin Hatley)
    Cinematography Art Lloyd Edited by Richard C. Currier Music by Leroy Shield Marvin Hatley Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Release date January 28, 1933 (1933-01-28)...
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  • organization being repeatedly declined after 1936; the work went instead to Marvin Hatley. Shield continued to work for NBC in various musical capacities, including...
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    Merrily We Live (category Films scored by Marvin Hatley)
    Cinematography Norbert Brodine Edited by William H. Terhune Music by Marvin Hatley Production company Hal Roach Studios Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...
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    School's Out (1930 film) (category Films scored by Marvin Hatley)
    Cinematography Art Lloyd Edited by Richard C. Currier Music by Leroy Shield Marvin Hatley Distributed by MGM Release date November 22, 1930 (1930-11-22) Running...
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  • Forgotten Babies (category Films scored by Marvin Hatley)
    Cinematography Art Lloyd Edited by Jack Ogilvie Music by Leroy Shield Marvin Hatley Distributed by MGM Release date March 11, 1933 (1933-03-11) Running...
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  • Spooky Hooky (category Films scored by Marvin Hatley)
    Cinematography Art Lloyd Edited by William H. Ziegler Music by Leroy Shield Marvin Hatley Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Release date December 5, 1936 (1936-12-05)...
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  • Our Gang Follies of 1936 (category Films scored by Marvin Hatley)
    Kids!/Tap Dance/She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain/Honolulu Baby" (Marvin Hatley, Gus Meins) - Spanky, Alfalfa, Jerry, Junior Cavanaugh, Garrett Joplin...
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  • Spanky (film) (category Films scored by Marvin Hatley)
    Cinematography Art Lloyd Edited by Richard C. Currier Music by Leroy Shield Marvin Hatley Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Release date March 26, 1932 (1932-03-26)...
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    Hood – Erich Wolfgang Korngold‡ Army Girl – Victor Young Block-Heads – Marvin Hatley Blockade – Werner Janssen Breaking the Ice – Victor Young The Cowboy...
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  • Glove Taps (category Films scored by Marvin Hatley)
    Darwood Kaye. The background music in this one-reel comedy came from Marvin Hatley's Oscar-nominated score for the Laurel and Hardy feature Way Out West...
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  • Mush and Milk (category Films scored by Marvin Hatley)
    Cinematography Hap Depew Edited by Louis McManus Music by Leroy Shield Marvin Hatley Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Release date May 27, 1933 (1933-05-27)...
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  • Dogs Is Dogs (category Films scored by Marvin Hatley)
    Cinematography Art Lloyd Edited by Richard C. Currier Music by Leroy Shield Marvin Hatley Distributed by MGM Release date November 21, 1931 (1931-11-21) Running...
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  • Pack Up Your Troubles (1932 film) (category Films scored by Marvin Hatley)
    Dillaway Cinematography Art Lloyd Edited by Richard C. Currier Music by Marvin Hatley Production company Hal Roach Studios Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...
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