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Winston Sharples is a Sound American born on 1 march 1909 at Fall River (USA)

Winston Sharples

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Nationality USA
Birth 1 march 1909 at Fall River (USA)
Death 3 april 1978 (at 69 years) at Hilton Head Island (USA)

Winston Singleton Sharples (March 1, 1909 - April 3, 1978) was a composer known for his work with animated short subjects, especially those created by the animation department at Paramount Pictures. In his thirty-five-year career Sharples scored more than 700 cartoons for Paramount and Famous Studios, and composed music for two Frank Buck films, Wild Cargo (1934) and Fang and Claw (1935).

Usually with

Izzy Sparber
Izzy Sparber
(4 films)
Frank Buck
Frank Buck
(2 films)
Jack Mercer
Jack Mercer
(4 films)
Max Fleischer
Max Fleischer
(2 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Winston Sharples (10 films)

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Sound

Fright to the Finish, 6minutes
Directed by Seymour Kneitel, Al Eugster
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Animation
Actors Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel
Roles Music
Rating62% 3.1482953.1482953.1482953.1482953.148295
It is Halloween night and Olive is reading ghost stories to Popeye and Bluto. Both of the men want to have alone time with Olive, with Popeye wondering why Bluto hasn't gone home and Bluto wondering what to do to get rid of Popeye. Bluto decides to stage various pranks (a headless man, an animated skeleton, and a sheet-over-balloon ghost) to scare Olive and Popeye. He pins the blame on Popeye, Olive kicks him out of her house, and Bluto goes to comfort her.
Bride and Gloom, 6minutes
Directed by Izzy Sparber
Origin USA
Genres Animation
Actors Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Cecil Roy
Roles Music
Rating59% 2.954422.954422.954422.954422.95442
Popeye se marie avec Olive demain; il est extatique. Elle a un rêve d’avenir, y compris des fils jumeaux qui s’avèrent être une vraie poignée. Quand Popeye passe le lendemain matin, il reçoit un accueil glacial.
Hysterical History
Directed by Izzy Sparber
Origin USA
Genres Animation
Actors Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel
Roles Music
Rating50% 2.5074052.5074052.5074052.5074052.507405
The story of American History is told. The cartoon starts when Columbus discovers America, arrives at the new land, where he finds cameramen and newspaper reporters.
Zero the Hound
Directed by V. M. Vinu
Genres Animation
Actors Jayaram, Vimala Raman, Kausalya, Saikumar, Kozhikode Narayanan Nair, Augustine
Roles Music
Rating44% 2.2054652.2054652.2054652.2054652.205465
Sooryan tells the story of Sooryanarayanan (Jayaram), who is a very popular and accomplished singer. His family comprises his mother (Kalaranjini) and his widowed sister Raji (Nandini) and her two kids. There is also his eldest sister (Zeenath), who is married to a businessman named Sundaran (Sreehari). One day, while Sooryanarayanan is on a hospital visit with his niece, he sees someone who sends the shivers down his spine. That someone is Simon Thekkilakaadan (Vijayaraghavan), who is crippled and in a wheelchair, and presents a rather pitiful sight.
Gulliver's Travels, 1h16
Directed by Roland Dimon Crandall, Dave Fleischer, Max Fleischer, Seymour Kneitel, Grim Natwick
Origin USA
Genres Musical theatre, Action, Adventure, Musical, Animation
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Monde imaginaire, Musical films
Actors Pinto Colvig, Jack Mercer, Cal Howard, Tedd Pierce, Gus Wickie
Rating65% 3.2947553.2947553.2947553.2947553.294755
On November 5, 1699, Gulliver (voiced by Sam Parker) washes onto Lilliput, after a shipwreck. While scouting the forest, the town crier 'Gabby' (voiced by Pinto Colvig), finds Gulliver unconscious body and rushes to warn the ruler of Lilliput, King Little (voiced by Jack Mercer). At this time, Little and his friend, King Bombo (voiced by Tedd Pierce) of Blefuscu, are signing a wedding contract, granting their children, Princess Glory of Lilliput (voiced by Jessica Dragonette) to Prince David of Blefuscu (voiced by Lanny Ross), permission to marry. When they argue over which song is to play at the wedding, Bombo declares war.
Fang and Claw
Directed by Frank Buck
Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Actors Frank Buck
Roles Original Music Composer
Rating71% 3.5700553.5700553.5700553.5700553.570055
Wild Cargo
Wild Cargo (1934)
, 1h36
Directed by Armand Denis
Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure
Actors Frank Buck
Roles Music
Rating60% 3.047393.047393.047393.047393.04739
Adventure Girl, 1h16
Directed by Herman C. Raymaker
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Documentary, Action, Adventure
Roles Music
Rating47% 2.3502652.3502652.3502652.3502652.350265
Joan Lowell travels by sea with her father, Nicholas Wagner, as the captain, and two additional crew, William Sawyer and Otto Siegler. During their voyage, their ship is damaged in a hurricane, her mast broken. Coming upon the wrecks of other ships, they find a mast that they can use to replace their broken one. As the two crewmembers begin salvaging the map, Lowell and Wagner explore other wrecks, where Lowell comes upon an old map which supposedly leads to ruins in the jungle which contain a precious emerald.
Burt Gillett's Toddle Tales
Directed by Burton Gillett

A little boy (live action) chases a poor duck to the pond where he runs into an animated croaking and singing bullfrog. Then the bullfrog tells the little boy the story of how he and the duck met years ago.