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name: "Georgie Stoll"
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tmdb_id: 13983
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roles: ["Music director"]
born: "7 May 1905"
died: "18 January 1985"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 74
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-25T03:31:33.631517+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Georgie Stoll

## Identity

Georgie Stoll

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/george-stoll
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** george-stoll
- **IMDb ID:** nm0006303
- **TMDB ID:** 13983
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1507268
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgie_Stoll, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1507268, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006303/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/13983

Music director. Born 7 May 1905 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Died 18 January 1985.

## Details

- **Work:** Music director
- **Born:** 7 May 1905, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
- **Died:** 18 January 1985
- **Active:** 1939–1945
- **Also known as:** George Stoll, George Martin Stoll, Georgie Stoll and His Orchestra, George Stoll and His Orchestra, George E. Stoll
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar (1 won · 7 nominated)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1930s 66 (1), 1940s 78 (2)
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Comedy 3, Music 2, Romance 2, Drama 1, Family 1
- **Screen time:** 6 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $15m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgie_Stoll, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1507268, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006303/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/13983

## Biography

Georgie Stoll (born George Martin Stoll) was an American musical director, conductor, composer and jazz violinist. He joined the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer music department in 1937 and worked on numerous films there until the mid-1960s.

Stoll served as musical director or composer on *Babes in Arms* (1939), *Go West* (1940), *The Big Store* (1941), *Cabin in the Sky* (1943), *Meet Me in St. Louis* (1944), *Anchors Aweigh* (1945), *In the Good Old Summertime* (1949), *Father's Little Dividend* (1951), *Love Me or Leave Me* (1955) and *Viva Las Vegas* (1964). He won the Academy Award for Best Scoring of a Musical Picture for *Anchors Aweigh*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Anchors Aweigh* (1945), Fi1m 70, Music Director — [page](https://film.one/film/anchors-aweigh.md)
- *Meet Me in St. Louis* (1944), Fi1m 87, Music Director, Additional Music — [page](https://film.one/film/meet-me-in-st-louis.md)
- *Babes in Arms* (1939), Fi1m 66, Music Director, Original Music Composer, Music — [page](https://film.one/film/babes-in-arms.md)

## Complete filmography (57)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *That's Entertainment, Part II* (1976), Thanks
- *Spinout* (1966), Original Music Composer
- *Made in Paris* (1966), Original Music Composer
- *The Man from Button Willow* (1965), Music
- *Girl Happy* (1965), Original Music Composer
- *Viva Las Vegas* (1964), Original Music Composer
- *A Ticklish Affair* (1963), Original Music Composer
- *The Courtship of Eddie's Father* (1963), Conductor, Original Music Composer
- *Billy Rose's Jumbo* (1962), Music Supervisor, Conductor
- *The Horizontal Lieutenant* (1962), Original Music Composer
- *Where the Boys Are* (1960), Original Music Composer
- *For the First Time* (1959), Original Music Composer
- *Ten Thousand Bedrooms* (1957), Music Supervisor
- *The Opposite Sex* (1956), as Songs · Music Supervisor, Original Music Composer
- *Love Me or Leave Me* (1955), Music Supervisor
- *Hit the Deck* (1955), Original Music Composer
- *Athena* (1954), Original Music Composer
- *The Student Prince* (1954), Original Music Composer
- *Flame and the Flesh* (1954), Original Music Composer
- *Rose Marie* (1954), as Songs
- *Easy to Love* (1953), Music Director
- *Dangerous When Wet* (1953), Music Director
- *I Love Melvin* (1953), Music Director
- *Glory Alley* (1952), Music Director
- *Skirts Ahoy!* (1952), Music Director, Original Music Composer
- *Father's Little Dividend* (1951), Conductor
- *Watch the Birdie* (1950), Music
- *Two Weeks with Love* (1950), Music Director
- *Duchess of Idaho* (1950), Music Director
- *In the Good Old Summertime* (1949), Original Music Composer
- *Neptune's Daughter* (1949), Original Music Composer
- *The Kissing Bandit* (1948), Music Director
- *A Date with Judy* (1948), Music Director
- *On an Island with You* (1948), Original Music Composer
- *Two Sisters from Boston* (1946), Original Music Composer
- *Anchors Aweigh* (1945), Music Director — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/anchors-aweigh.md)
- *Thrill of a Romance* (1945), Music Director, Music, Songs
- *Meet Me in St. Louis* (1944), Music Director, Additional Music — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/film/meet-me-in-st-louis.md)
- *Swing Fever* (1943), Music Director, Original Music Composer
- *I Dood It* (1943), Music
- *Presenting Lily Mars* (1943), Original Music Composer
- *Cabin in the Sky* (1943), Original Music Composer
- *Panama Hattie* (1942), Music Director
- *Ship Ahoy* (1942), Original Music Composer
- *Lady Be Good* (1941), Music Director
- *The Big Store* (1941), Music
- *Ziegfeld Girl* (1941), Additional Music, Music Director
- *Road Show* (1941), Original Music Composer
- *Go West* (1940), Original Music Composer, Music Director
- *Little Nellie Kelly* (1940), Music Director
- *Andy Hardy Meets Debutante* (1940), Conductor
- *Babes in Arms* (1939), Original Music Composer, Music Director — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/babes-in-arms.md)
- *The Ice Follies of 1939* (1939), Music Director
- *On Such a Night* (1937), Music Director
- *Outcast* (1937), Music Director
- *Go West Young Man* (1936), Original Music Composer
- *Swing Banditry* (1936), as Orchestra Leader

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 1 won, 7 nominated

- 1963: Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment (nominated), for *Billy Rose's Jumbo*
- 1957: Best Original Musical Score (nominated), for *Meet Me in Las Vegas*
- 1956: Best Original Musical Score (nominated), for *Love Me or Leave Me*
- 1946: Best Original Musical Score (won), for *Anchors Aweigh*
- 1945: Best Original Musical Score (nominated), for *Meet Me in St. Louis*
- 1943: Best Original Musical Score (nominated), for *For Me and My Gal*
- 1941: Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment (nominated), for *Strike Up the Band*
- 1940: Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment (nominated), for *Babes in Arms*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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