Léo Daniderff (Gaston-Ferdinand Niquet; 16 February 1878 in Angers, France – 24 October 1943 in Rosny-sous-Bois, France) was a French composer of the pre-World War II era. His 1917 comical song, a foxtrot-shimmy named "Je cherche après Titine" (lyrics by Louis Mauban and Marcel Bertal), became world-famous due to Charlie Chaplin's singing it in gibberish in Modern Times (1936), especially because it was the first time his character ever spoke in the movies and Chaplin did not want The Tramp t... Read more
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Play | Title | Movie | Type | Buy Song |
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Le Dénicheur | Elisa | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
L'Obsédé | La puritaine | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
Je Cherche après Titine | The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
Le Grand Frisé | A Very Long Engagement | Performer | Buy on Amazon |