Composer

Leo Shuken

Best rated (music): Sullivan's Travels (7.4)

Music films: 16
Music avg: 6.93
Peak run: 1939’44
7+ run: 3 films

Music films: 16
Music avg: 6.93
Peak run: 1939’44
7+ run: 3 films

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Music films, by TMDB rating

The career

Leo Shuken, music career by TMDB rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run

Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.

Leo Shuken's career barcodecoolhot

193716 films1954

Current formLast 5: 6.98 vs career 6.93 (+0.05)

As a composer, films with 25+ votes

Leo by the numbers

Average

6.93

6 rated films

Vote weighted

6.96

bigger films count more

Median

6.9

half are better

Consistency

±0.37

rating spread

Career

18y

1937 to 1954

Total votes

1.52K

across every film

Best

7.4

Sullivan's Travels

Worst

6.4

The Flying Deuces

Newest first

Filmography

Music filmography

1954	Alaska Seas	·	6
1953	Those Redheads from Seattle	·	12
1944	The Miracle of Morgan's Creek	6.8	128
1943	Riding High	·	5
1942	Meet the Stewarts	·	4
1942	The Fleet's In	·	3
1941	Sullivan's Travels	7.4	530
1941	Nothing but the Truth	·	16
1941	Our Wife	·	4
1941	The Lady Eve	7.3	417
1940	Christmas in July	7.0	91
1939	The Flying Deuces	6.4	185
1939	The Gracie Allen Murder Case	·	7
1939	Union Pacific	6.7	82
1937	Every Day's a Holiday	·	14
1937	Waikiki Wedding	·	14

Better together?

Leo Shuken's regulars

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.

Films together: Preston Sturges and Leo Shuken movies · Alfred E. Green and Leo Shuken movies · A. Edward Sutherland and Leo Shuken movies

Takes

On Leo Shuken

2 nominations, 1 wins

Awards record

Best Song Score or Adaptation Score · Academy Awards 1965
Robert Armbruster, Leo Arnaud, Jack Elliott, Jack Hayes, Calvin Jackson, Leo Shuken
Nominated
Best Song Score or Adaptation Score · Academy Awards 1940
Richard Hageman, Frank Harling, John Leipold, Leo Shuken
Won