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name: "Peter Brunelli"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/peter-brunelli"
roles: ["Composer"]
born: "27 November 1889"
died: "20 June 1948"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-19T22:02:15.664384+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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# Peter Brunelli

Composer. Born 27 November 1889 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. Died 20 June 1948.

## Details

- **Work:** Composer
- **Born:** 27 November 1889, Rome, Lazio, Italy
- **Died:** 20 June 1948
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0116132/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1086331

## Biography

Peter Brunelli (1889–1948) was an Italian-born composer and music arranger who worked in Hollywood during the early sound era. Born in Rome, he was active primarily at Fox Film Corporation, contributing to numerous feature films throughout the 1930s.

His credits include original music or arrangements for *The Big Trail* (1930), *Cavalcade* (1933), *The Vampire Bat* (1933), *The Power and the Glory* (1933), and *The Ramparts We Watch* (1940). He died in Los Angeles in 1948.

*Sources: imdb.com, catalog.afi.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Cavalcade* (1933), Fi1m 57, Music, Original Music Composer — [page](https://film.one/film/cavalcade.md)

## Complete filmography (27)

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

- *Caravan* (1934), Original Music Composer
- *Mr. Skitch* (1933), Original Music Composer
- *Hoopla* (1933), Orchestrator
- *The Power and the Glory* (1933), Original Music Composer
- *Berkeley Square* (1933), Original Music Composer
- *Zoo in Budapest* (1933), Original Music Composer
- *The Warrior's Husband* (1933), Music
- *Pleasure Cruise* (1933), Original Music Composer
- *State Fair* (1933), Orchestrator
- *Cavalcade* (1933), Original Music Composer — Fi1m 57, [page](https://film.one/film/cavalcade.md)
- *The Vampire Bat* (1933), Music
- *Call Her Savage* (1932), Original Music Composer
- *Wild Girl* (1932), Original Music Composer
- *6 Hours to Live* (1932), Original Music Composer
- *Chandu the Magician* (1932), Music
- *Skyline* (1931), Music
- *Three Rogues* (1931), Original Music Composer
- *The Flood* (1931), Music
- *Seas Beneath* (1931), Original Music Composer
- *The Man Who Came Back* (1931), Original Music Composer
- *Oh, for a Man!* (1930), Music
- *The Big Trail* (1930), Original Music Composer
- *Rough Romance* (1930), Music
- *Women Everywhere* (1930), Music
- *The Three Sisters* (1930), Music
- *Such Men Are Dangerous* (1930), Original Music Composer
- *The Man and the Moment* (1929), Original Music Composer

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