Leroy Shield
American film score and radio composer, pianist, session musician (1893-1962)
Leroy Bernard Shield was an American film score and radio composer. He is best known for the themes and incidental music he wrote for the classic Hal Roach comedy short films of the 1930s, including the Our Gang and Laurel and Hardy series.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 40 films (1930–1938) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 2 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Another Fine Mess | BLACK | 29 min. | 16mm | B&W | |
| 1930 | Blotto | TWYMAN | 28 min. | 16mm | B&W | |
| 1930 | Brats | BLACK | 19 min. | 16mm | B&W | |
| 1930 | School's out. | Hal Roach | 575 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1931 | Bargain day. | Robert F. McGowan | 4:00 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1931 | Dogs Is Dogs | Hal Roach Productions | 600 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1931 | Fly my kite. | Hal Roach | 7:00 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1931 | Helping grandma. | Hal Roach | 500 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1931 | Laughing Gravy | BLACK | 19 min. | 16mm | B&W | |
| 1931 | Love business. | Hal Roach | 575 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1932 | A lad an' a lamp. | Robert F. McGowan | 280 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1932 | Choo-choo! | Hal Roach | 600 | 16mm | sound | |
| 1932 | Free eats. | Hal Roach | 6:50 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1932 | Free wheeling. | Robert F. McGowan | 675 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1932 | Readin' and writin'. | Hal Roach | 7:00 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1932 | The pooch. | Hal Roach | 5:40 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1933 | Bedtime worries. | Robert F. McGowan | 6:50 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1933 | Fish Hooky | Hal Roach Productions | 640 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1933 | Forgotten babies. | Hal Roach | 570 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1934 | Shrimps For A Day | unknown | 7:25 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1934 | The Live Ghost | Charley Rogers | 20 | B&W | ||
| 1934 | Washee ironee. | Hal Roach | 460 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1935 | Anniversary trouble. | Gus Meins | 480 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1935 | Little sinner. | Gus Meins | 4:00 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1935 | Teacher's Beau | Hal Roach Productions | 575 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1935 | Tit For Tat | Hal Roach Productions | 19 min | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1935 | Tit for Tat | Hal Roach / Blackhawk | 19 min | B&W | ||
| 1936 | ON THE WRONG TREK. | Charley Chase | 6:50 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1936 | Second Childhood | Hal Roach Productions | 6:50 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1936 | Spooky Hooky | Hal Roach | 11 min. | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1936 | Two too young. | Hal Roach Studios. | 360 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1937 | Night 'N Gales | unknown | 16mm | B&W | sound | |
| 1937 | Night 'n' gales. | Hal Roach | 375 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1937 | The Pigskin Palooka | unknown | 4:00 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1938 | Bear Facts | Gordon Douglas | ||||
| 1938 | Came the brawn | Gordon Douglas | 16mm | sound | ||
| 1938 | Canned fishing. | Hal Roach | 4:00 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1938 | Feed 'em and weep. | Hal Roach | 4:00 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1938 | Hide and Shriek | Gordon Douglas | 10 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1938 | Three Men In A Tub | Hal Roach Productions | 4:00 | 16mm | sound |