Stanley Black

Stanley Black

British composer (1913-2002)

Stanley Black was an English bandleader, composer, conductor, arranger and pianist. He wrote and arranged many film scores, recording prolifically for the Decca label. Beginning with jazz collaborations with American musicians such as Coleman Hawkins and Benny Carter during the 1930s, Black moved into arranging and recording in the Latin American music style, and also won awards for his classical conducting.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 8 films (1947–1966) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1966 The System. National Broadcasting Co. Inc. 90 min. 16mm Color sound
1965 War-Gods Of The Deep. American International Productions 85 35mm Color sound
1964 Rattle of a simple man. Sydney-Box 3220 16mm B&W sound
1963 Summer Holiday Ideal Pictures Inc 107 min 16mm sound
1961 Five Golden Hours Ideal Pictures Inc 89 min 16mm B&W sound
1960 The Siege Of Sidney Street. Mid-Century Film Productions Ltd. 35mm B&W sound
1956 Now and forever. Associated British-Pathe Ltd. 91 min. 35mm Color sound
1947 The Small Voice. Fergus McDonell 83 min. 35mm B&W sound