Arthur Freed

Arthur Freed

Producer, songwriter and author, brother to Ralph Freed, Walter and Ruth Freed. He was educated at the Phillips Exeter Academy, and became associated with Gus Edwardsmusical acts. He performed in vaudeville with Louis Silvers, with whom he wrote revues for New York restaurants. During World War I, he staged military shows, then managed a theatre, eventually producing his own musical shows, finally joining MGM under contract. His Academy Award winning films include An American in Paris (1951), _Gigi(1958)_ andIrving Thalberg Awards. In 1964, he became President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Joining ASCAP in 1924, his chief musical collaborator was Nacio Herb Brown, and also included Gus Arnheim, Al Hoffman and Harry Warren. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Hup234!

  • Popularity : 1.981
  • Known For : Production
  • Birthday : 1894-09-09
  • Place of Birth : Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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Arthur Freed Movies

  • 2005
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    Easter Parade: On the Avenue

    Easter Parade: On the Avenue

    1 2005 HD

    This documentary tells the story of the making of Irving Berlin's Easter Parade.

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  • 2003
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    Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk

    Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk

    1 2003 HD

    This documentary short subject details the making of the 1957 MGM musical, "Silk Stockings". Hosted by its star Cyd Charisse, the film gives...

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  • 1929
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    The Song Writers' Revue

    The Song Writers' Revue

    1 1929 HD

    This short showcases composers and lyricists of songs that are now considered standards of American popular music. For several of these song writers,...

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  • 1929
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    The Broadway Melody

    The Broadway Melody

    5.2 1929 HD

    The vaudeville act of Harriet and Queenie Mahoney comes to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns needs them for his number in one of Francis...

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  • 2004
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    Judy Garland: By Myself

    Judy Garland: By Myself

    7.5 2004 HD

    As Hollywood biographies go, Judy Garland's story is one of the saddest success stories you'll ever hear. The sanitized studio version of her life...

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  • 1976
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    That's Entertainment, Part II

    That's Entertainment, Part II

    6.8 1976 HD

    Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical...

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  • 1990
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    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic

    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic

    8.3 1990 HD

    Documentary about the making of the 1939 MGM classic film The Wizard of Oz. Includes interviews of cast and crew members, their families and fans of...

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  • 1939
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    The Wizard of Oz

    The Wizard of Oz

    7.6 1939 HD

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  • 1952
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    Singin' in the Rain

    Singin' in the Rain

    8.2 1952 HD

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  • 1944
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    Meet Me in St. Louis

    Meet Me in St. Louis

    6.963 1944 HD

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  • 1951
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    An American in Paris

    An American in Paris

    7.007 1951 HD

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  • 1955
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    Kismet

    Kismet

    5 1955 HD

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  • 1934
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    Hollywood Party

    Hollywood Party

    5.8 1934 HD

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  • 1939
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    Babes in Arms

    Babes in Arms

    6.4 1939 HD

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  • 1948
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    The Pirate

    The Pirate

    6.4 1948 HD

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  • 1953
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    The Band Wagon

    The Band Wagon

    7.1 1953 HD

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  • 1945
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    Ziegfeld Follies

    Ziegfeld Follies

    6.1 1945 HD

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  • 1945
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    Yolanda and the Thief

    Yolanda and the Thief

    5.7 1945 HD

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  • 1941
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    Babes on Broadway

    Babes on Broadway

    6.4 1941 HD

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  • 1940
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    Strike Up the Band

    Strike Up the Band

    6.2 1940 HD

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  • 1956
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    Invitation to the Dance

    Invitation to the Dance

    6.1 1956 HD

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  • 1946
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    Till the Clouds Roll By

    Till the Clouds Roll By

    5.6 1946 HD

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  • 1934
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    Hollywood Party

    Hollywood Party

    5.8 1934 HD

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  • 1958
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    Gigi

    Gigi

    6.2 1958 HD

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  • 1960
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    The Subterraneans

    The Subterraneans

    4.8 1960 HD

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  • 1948
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    Easter Parade

    Easter Parade

    6.952 1948 HD

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  • 1943
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    Girl Crazy

    Girl Crazy

    5.6 1943 HD

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  • 1934
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    The Hot Choc-late Soldiers

    The Hot Choc-late Soldiers

    5.4 1934 HD

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  • 1952
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    Singin' in the Rain

    Singin' in the Rain

    8.2 1952 HD

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  • 1930
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    Those Three French Girls

    Those Three French Girls

    4 1930 HD

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  • 1957
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    Silk Stockings

    Silk Stockings

    6.7 1957 HD

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  • 1954
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    Brigadoon

    Brigadoon

    6.458 1954 HD

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  • 1955
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    It's Always Fair Weather

    It's Always Fair Weather

    7.1 1955 HD

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  • 1962
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    Light in the Piazza

    Light in the Piazza

    6.2 1962 HD

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  • 1960
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    Bells Are Ringing

    Bells Are Ringing

    6.2 1960 HD

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  • 1952
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    The Belle of New York

    The Belle of New York

    5.6 1952 HD

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  • 1951
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    Show Boat

    Show Boat

    6.034 1951 HD

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  • 1951
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    Royal Wedding

    Royal Wedding

    6.398 1951 HD

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  • 1950
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    Pagan Love Song

    Pagan Love Song

    4.8 1950 HD

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  • 1950
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    Crisis

    Crisis

    6.6 1950 HD

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  • 1950
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    Annie Get Your Gun

    Annie Get Your Gun

    6.757 1950 HD

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  • 1949
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    On the Town

    On the Town

    7.027 1949 HD

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  • 1949
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    Any Number Can Play

    Any Number Can Play

    6.9 1949 HD

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  • 1949
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    The Barkleys of Broadway

    The Barkleys of Broadway

    6.9 1949 HD

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  • 1949
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    Take Me Out to the Ball Game

    Take Me Out to the Ball Game

    6.7 1949 HD

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  • 1948
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    Words and Music

    Words and Music

    5.7 1948 HD

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  • 1948
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    Summer Holiday

    Summer Holiday

    4.9 1948 HD

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  • 1947
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    Good News

    Good News

    6.24 1947 HD

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  • 1946
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    The Harvey Girls

    The Harvey Girls

    6.4 1946 HD

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  • 1945
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    The Clock

    The Clock

    7.2 1945 HD

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  • 1943
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    Du Barry was a Lady

    Du Barry was a Lady

    6.1 1943 HD

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  • 1943
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    Best Foot Forward

    Best Foot Forward

    6 1943 HD

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  • 1943
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    Cabin in the Sky

    Cabin in the Sky

    6.3 1943 HD

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  • 1942
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    For Me and My Gal

    For Me and My Gal

    6.4 1942 HD

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  • 1942
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    Panama Hattie

    Panama Hattie

    4 1942 HD

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  • 1941
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    Lady Be Good

    Lady Be Good

    5.4 1941 HD

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  • 1940
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    Little Nellie Kelly

    Little Nellie Kelly

    6 1940 HD

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  • 1944
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    Meet the People

    Meet the People

    5 1944 HD

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  • 1944
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    Meet the People

    Meet the People

    5 1944 HD

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  • 2003
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    Singin' in the Rain

    Singin' in the Rain

    1 2003 HD

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  • 1930
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    Good News

    Good News

    5 1930 HD

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  • 1933
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    Dancing Lady

    Dancing Lady

    7 1933 HD

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  • 1929
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    The Hollywood Revue of 1929

    The Hollywood Revue of 1929

    5.72 1929 HD

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  • 2008
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    Singin' in the Rain

    Singin' in the Rain

    1 2008 HD

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  • 1937
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    Broadway Melody of 1938

    Broadway Melody of 1938

    6.2 1937 HD

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  • 1930
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    A Lady's Morals

    A Lady's Morals

    4.2 1930 HD

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  • 1930
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    Lord Byron of Broadway

    Lord Byron of Broadway

    4.7 1930 HD

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  • 1930
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    Those Three French Girls

    Those Three French Girls

    4 1930 HD

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  • 1945
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    Ziegfeld Follies

    Ziegfeld Follies

    6.1 1945 HD

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  • 1945
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    Ziegfeld Follies

    Ziegfeld Follies

    6.1 1945 HD

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  • 1929
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    The Broadway Melody

    The Broadway Melody

    5.2 1929 HD

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  • 1935
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    Broadway Melody of 1936

    Broadway Melody of 1936

    6.3 1935 HD

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  • 1937
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    Broadway Melody of 1938

    Broadway Melody of 1938

    6.2 1937 HD

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  • 1934
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    Sadie McKee

    Sadie McKee

    7 1934 HD

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  • 1953
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    The Oscars

    The Oscars

    7 1953 HD

    An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a...

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  • 1970
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    The Oscars

    The Oscars

    7 1970 HD

    An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a...

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