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Irving Gertz (May 19, 1915 – November 14, 2008) was an American composer recognized for his compositions for many fantasy and horror B-movies and TV series of the 1950s and 1960s.
Irving Gertz. Music Department: Dragnet. A prolific composer, arranger, pianist, clarinetist, string bassist and tuba player who was most closely associated with Columbia, 20th Century-Fox and Universal studios.
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- May 19, 1915
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Nov 21, 2008 · Irving Gertz, a prolific though often uncredited B-movie composer whose melodies haunt a spate of pictures with words like “Hell,” “Thing” and “Creature” in the titles, died on Nov. 14 at his...
Irving Gertz, a film and television composer who contributed music to 1950s science-fiction films such as “It Came From Outer Space” and “The Incredible Shrinking Man” and to 1960s TV...
Irving Gertz, a film and television composer who contributed music to 1950s science-fiction films such as “It Came From Outer Space” and “The Incredible Shrinking Man” and to 1960s TV...
Irving Gertz. Composer. 19 May 1915 to 14 November 2008. A composer in demand for Hollywood B-movies from the 1940s on, Gertz achieved particular success with breakout hits It Came From Outer Space (1953) and The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957).
Nov 14, 2009 · Irving Gertz was a respected composer who came to prominence due to his work on science fiction and fantasy b-films of the ’50s and ’60s. After serving in the US Army Signal Corps during World War 2, Gertz went to work in Hollywood, creating music for such films as The Leech Woman , and The Alligator People , and such TV shows as Land of ...
