Frank Sanucci

Argentine-born American composer

Frank Sanucci

Born| March 16, 1901

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Died| May 14, 1991 (aged 90)

Vista, California, United States

Occupation| Composer
Years active| 1936–1952 (film)

Frank Sanucci (1901–1991) was an Argentine-born American composer who scored numerous films.[1] Born in Buenos Aires he emigrated to the United States as a child. He worked in Hollywood on generally low-budget productions, many of them for Monogram Pictures where he was employed for several years. He was also employed at Universal Pictures, Grand National Pictures and Astor Pictures[citation needed].

## Selected filmography

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* Song of the Gringo (1936)
* Headin' for the Rio Grande (1936)
* Riders of the Rockies (1937)
* Riders of the Dawn (1937)
* God's Country and the Man (1937)
* Stars Over Arizona (1937)
* Hittin' the Trail (1937)
* Trouble in Texas (1937)
* Where Trails Divide (1937)
* Romance of the Rockies (1937)
* The Mystery of the Hooded Horsemen (1937)
* Tex Rides with the Boy Scouts (1937)
* Arizona Days (1937)
* Where the Buffalo Roam (1938)
* The Singing Outlaw (1938)
* Border Wolves (1938)
* Two Gun Justice (1938)
* Frontier Town (1938)
* The Last Stand (1938)
* Prison Break (1938)
* Prairie Justice (1938)
* Feud of the Range (1938)
* Gunsmoke Trail (1938)
* Outlaw Express (1938)
* Starlight Over Texas (1938)
* Mystery Plane (1939)
* Westbound Stage (1939)
* Ghost Town Riders (1939)
* Lure of the Wasteland (1939)
* Rollin' Westward (1939)
* Riders of the Sage (1939)
* Guilty Trails (1939)
* Down the Wyoming Trail (1939)
* Mesquite Buckaroo (1939)
* The Phantom Stage (1939)
* Overland Mail (1939)
* Stunt Pilot (1939)
* Man from Texas (1939)
* Riders of the Frontier (1939)
* El Diablo Rides (1939)
* The Cowboy from Sundown (1940)
* The Golden Trail (1940)
* Roll Wagons Roll (1940)
* Rhythm of the Rio Grande (1940)
* Covered Wagon Trails (1940)
* Rollin' Home to Texas (1940)
* Wild Horse Valley (1940)
* Pinto Canyon (1940)
* Riot Squad (1941)
* Tonto Basin Outlaws (1941)
* Ridin' the Cherokee Trail (1941)
* Riding the Sunset Trail (1941)
* The Gang's All Here (1941)
* Fugitive Valley (1941)
* Silver Stallion (1941)
* The Pioneers (1941)
* Gentleman from Dixie (1941)
* The Living Ghost (1942)
* Rock River Renegades (1942)
* King of the Stallions (1942)
* Thunder River Feud (1942)
* Western Mail (1942)
* Arizona Roundup (1942)
* The Man with Two Lives (1942)
* Boot Hill Bandits (1942)
* Where Trails End (1942)
* Down Texas Way (1942)
* War Dogs (1942)
* Trail Riders (1942)
* One Thrilling Night (1942)
* Texas Trouble Shooters (1942)
* Arizona Stage Coach (1942)
* Phantom Killer (1942)
* Texas to Bataan (1942)
* Haunted Ranch (1943)
* Wild Horse Stampede (1943)
* The Texas Kid (1943)
* Two Fisted Justice (1943)
* Death Valley Rangers (1943)
* Cowboy Commandos (1943)
* The Law Rides Again (1943)
* Song of the Range (1944)
* Arizona Whirlwind (1944)
* Harmony Trail (1944)
* Trigger Law (1944)
* Marked Trails (1944)
* Youth Aflame (1944)
* A Fig Leaf for Eve (1944)
* Sonora Stagecoach (1944)
* Fighting Bill Carson (1945)
* Stranger from Santa Fe (1945)
* Saddle Serenade (1945)
* Springtime in Texas (1945)
* Flame of the West (1945)
* The Lonesome Trail (1945)
* Northwest Trail (1945)
* His Brother's Ghost (1945)
* Riders of the Dawn (1945)
* Border Bandits (1946)
* Song of the Sierras (1946)
* Trail to Mexico (1946)
* West of the Alamo (1946)
* Swing, Cowboy, Swing (1946)
* Moon Over Montana (1946)
* Rainbow Over the Rockies (1947)
* Six-Gun Serenade (1947)
* Deadline (1948)
* Fighting Mustang (1948)
* Sunset Carson Rides Again (1948)
* Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory (1952)

## References

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1. ^ Pitts p.255

## Bibliography

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* Pitts, Michael R. Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. McFarland & Company, 2005.

## External links

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* Frank Sanucci at IMDb

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* Germany

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