The Gallant Hours
The Gallant Hours is an American docudrama from 1960 about William F. Halsey, Jr. and his efforts in fighting against Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto and the Imperial Japanese Navy in the Guadalcanal campaign of World War II.
This film was directed by Robert Montgomery, who also did uncredited narration, and it stars James Cagney as Admiral Halsey.
Featured in the cast are Dennis Weaver, Ward Costello, Vaughn Taylor, Richard Jaeckel, and Les Tremayne.
The screenplay was by Frank D. Gilroy and Beirne Lay, Jr., and the unusual a cappella choral score was composed and conducted by Roger Wagner, although the theme song was written by Ward Costello.
The film was produced by Montgomery and Cagney, and it was the only film made by their joint production company.
It was also Cagney's last starring role in a dramatic film.
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The Gallant Hours" was released by the United Artists company on June 22, 1960.
Ward Costello
Edward" Ward" Costello( July 5, 1919- June 4, 2009) was an American actor, composer and lyricist.
He composed and wrote the lyrics to the theme for" The Gallant Hours".
Ward Costello died from complications of a stroke on June 4, 2009, aged 89.
He was survived by his wife, Gerarda; three sons; a daughter; two brothers and a sister.
Walter Ulfig
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Theodred II (Bishop of Elmham)
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The date of Theodred's consecration unknown, but the date of his death was sometime between 995 and 997.
Roger Wagner
Roger Wagner, KCSG (January 16, 1914 – September 17, 1992) was an American choral musician, administrator and educator.
Alonso Mudarra
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He was an innovative composer of instrumental music as well as songs, and was the composer of the earliest surviving music for the guitar.
Bert Grund
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Abe Meyer
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Henri Verdun
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Tarcisio Fusco
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He was the brother of the composer Giovanni Fusco and the uncle of operatic soprano Cecilia Fusco.

Question: What is the date of birth of the composer of film The Gallant Hours?
Answer: January 16, 1914