Son of a bank manager, Clifton Parker followed his two elder brothers into the commercial profession, but studied music in private. After obtaining an A.R.C.M diploma in piano teaching at the Royal College of Music in 1926, he continued in commerce for a while before obtaining employment as a music copyist. A number of his own classical pieces ...
Notable radio scores included Alan Burgess's 'The Passing of Crab Village' broadcast on the Home Service on 24 September 1950. Muir Mathieson conducted the BBC Orchestra.
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Notable theatre scores included Tolstoy's 'War and Peace', staged at the London Phoenix from August 6 to 21, 1943. Muir Mathieson conducted the London Symphony Orchestra.
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Father of Roselyn Ann Clifton Parker (Usually credited as _Roselyn Parker_).
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The composer's two elder brothers were also called Clifton Parker: Arthur Dennis Clifton Parker (1899 - 1967) James Dennis Clifton Parker (1901 - 1944)
Composer
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Great Highway
1966
Documentary short
Theatre 625
1966
TV Series 1 episode
Underworld Informers
1963
Mystery Submarine
1963
Damn the Defiant!
1962
Girl on Approval
1961
The Secret of Monte Cristo
1961
Scream of Fear
1961
The Hellfire Club
1961
Blue Pullman
1960
Documentary short
Snowball
1960
Circle of Deception
1960
The Big Day
1960
Sink the Bismarck!
1960
Hook, Line and Sinker
1959
Documentary short
Interpol Calling
1959
TV Series 2 episodes
The House of the Seven Hawks
1959
The 39 Steps
1959
Desert Patrol
1958
Our Virgin Island
1958
Harry Black and the Tiger
1958
Curse of the Demon
1957
The Birthday Present
1957
music composed by
Campbell's Kingdom
1957
Tarzan and the Lost Safari
1957
The Secret Place
1957
Golden Reef
1956
Documentary short
Our Native Shore
1956
Documentary short
The Long Night Haul
1956
Documentary short
The Gentle Touch
1956
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color
1955-1956
TV Series 6 episodes
The New Explorers
1955
Documentary
Tomorrow's Man
1955
TV Movie documentary
Passage Home
1955
War in the Air
1955
TV Series documentary 2 episodes
Elizabethan Express
1954
Documentary short
The Teckman Mystery
1954
The Golden Toy
1954
TV Movie
Hell Below Zero
1954
Forest Heritage
1953
Documentary short
A Day to Remember
1953
The Sword and the Rose
1953
Sailor of the King
1953
Brief City
1952
Documentary short
Ocean Terminal
1952
Documentary short
Glory at Sea
1952
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
1952
The Changing Face of Europe
1951
Documentary segments "3 "Somewhere to Live", "6 "The Good Life"
Life in Her Hands
1951
The Wooden Horse
1950
Treasure Island
1950
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
1950
TV Series 1 episode
Diamond City
1949
Poet's Pub
1949
Marry Me
1949
The Blue Lagoon
1949
My Brother's Keeper
1948
Blanche Fury
1948
musical score
The World Is Rich
1948
Documentary
Daughter of Darkness
1948
When the Bough Breaks
1947
The Silver Darlings
1947
The Smugglers
1947
A Fisherman's Yarn
1947
Documentary short
This Modern Age
1946
Documentary short segments "10 "Rape of the Earth" aka "Soil Erosion", "40 "Fight in Malaya", "41 "Turkey - Key to the Middle East"
Children on Trial
1946
Documentary
Beyond the Pylons
1945
Documentary short
Steam
1945
Documentary
Johnny Frenchman
1945
Vacation from Marriage
1945
Farm Work
1945
Documentary short uncredited
The Facts of Love
1945
By Sea and Land
1944
Towards the Offensive
1944
Documentary short
Two Fathers
1944
Short
Western Approaches
1944
Documentary
Jungle Patrol
1944
Documentary short
This Happy Breed
1944
uncredited
Yellow Canary
1943
musical score
It Started at Midnight
1943
It's Just the Way It Is
1943
Short uncredited
Glorious Colours
1943
Documentary short uncredited
Battle Is Our Business
1942
Documentary short
In Which We Serve
1942
uncredited
Unpublished Story
1942
uncredited
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Knights of the Round Table
1953
music: "A Lady White" - uncredited
Treasure Island
1950
arranger: "Johnny's Gone Down to Hilo" - uncredited
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