Paul Durand

Paul Durand
Born	28 January 1907 Sète, Hérault, France
Died	25 January 1977 (aged 69) Louveciennes, Yvelines, France
Occupation	Composer
Years active	1943–1962 (film)

Paul Durand (1907–1977) was a French composer. He scored a number of films during the postwar era in France. He adapted the tune of "Bolero" for the 1950 hit song All My Love.[1]

Selected filmography

• My Last Mistress (1943)
• La vie de plaisir (1944)
• Scandal on the Champs-Élysées (1949)
• The Girl from Maxim's (1950)
• No Vacation for Mr. Mayor (1951)
• Rasputin (1954)
• The Contessa's Secret (1954)
• Leguignon the Healer (1954)
• Mademoiselle from Paris (1955)
• The Whole Town Accuses (1956)
• Paris, Palace Hotel (1956)
• Foreign Intrigue (1956)
• A Kiss for a Killer (1957)
• The Cow and I (1959)
• Le Saint mène la danse (1960)
• The Old Guard (1960)
• Ravishing (1960)
• Un soir sur la plage (1961)
• Le captif (1962)

References

1. Tyler p.308

Bibliography

• Tyler, Don. Hit Songs, 1900-1955: American Popular Music of the Pre-Rock Era. McFarland, 2007.

External links

• Paul Durand at IMDb