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In Memoriam · 1902 – 1981

Person · Composer

Louis Forbes

Born

1902

Died

1981

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Music Department

21

Credits on file

4

Decades active

5

Awards

In short · Composed for four decades — 21 credits.

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Filmography · 21 of 21

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Director

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Gone with the Wind(1939)
assistant musical director (as Lou Forbes)
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Composer

19 credits

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Other crew

1 credit

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Rebecca(1940)
music associate (as Lou Forbes)
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Awards & Nominations

5 nominations

Academy Awards

Nom1953Oscar — Music (original Score)
Nom1945Oscar — Music (original Score)
Nom1945Oscar — Music (original Song Score or Adaptation Score)
Nom1944Oscar — Music (original Song Score or Adaptation Score)
Nom1939Oscar — Music (original Song Score or Adaptation Score)

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