Ken Darby was a distinguished American composer noted for his excellent film adaptations of Broadway musicals. He shared Oscars with Alfred Newman for his work with The King and I (1956), Camelot (1967), and with Andre Previn for Porgy and Bess (1959). Darby has also written original songs for films during the mid 1950s. He started working with films in the 1940s. Other films he has worked with include South Pacific (1958) and How the West Was Won (1963).
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Once You Kiss a Stranger
Songwriter |
1969 | |||
Camelot
Composer (Music Score) |
1967 | |||
How the West Was Won
Composer (Music Score) |
1962 | |||
Fiend of Dope Island
Songwriter |
1961 | |||
Flower Drum Song
Composer (Music Score) |
1961 | |||
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The Canadians
Songwriter |
1961 | |||
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Porgy and Bess
Composer (Music Score) |
1959 | |||
South Pacific
Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision |
1958 | |||
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Villa!
Songwriter |
1958 | |||
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Disneyland: Four Fabulous Characters
Composer (Music Score) |
1957 | |||
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Disneyland: A Tribute to Joel Chandler Harris
Composer (Music Score) |
1956 | |||
The King and I
Composer (Music Score) |
1956 | |||
The Tall Men
Songwriter |
1955 | |||
Garden of Evil
Songwriter |
1954 | |||
River of No Return
Songwriter |
1954 | |||
Vicki
Songwriter |
1953 | |||
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Night without Sleep
Songwriter |
1952 | |||
Rancho Notorious
Songwriter |
1952 | |||
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Meet Me After the Show
Composer (Music Score) |
1951 | |||
Melody Time
Musical Direction/Supervision |
1948 | |||
Stagecoach War
Actor |
1940 | |||
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The Showdown
Actor |
1940 | |||
The Renegade Trail
Actor |
1939 |
