Milt Franklyn attended high school in Salt Lake City and graduated June 10,1915.
10 Facts About Milt Franklyn
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Milt Franklyn finished one year at the University of Utah.
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Milt Franklyn was the state junior tennis champion in Utah for six years.
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Milt Franklyn did not serve overseas; he trained as a naval officer for three months and then the Armistice was signed on November 11,1918.
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Milt Franklyn began his own nine-piece orchestra, known at various times as the Peninsula Band, the Super Soloists, and the Merrimakers, and appeared in San Mateo, where he owned a music store, and San Jose, where he was Master of Ceremonies and wrote revues for the California Theatre before moving on to Fresno and Oakland.
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Milt Franklyn quit vaudeville to go to Hollywood in 1935 and spent a year doing occasional work.
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Milt Franklyn always composed his scores at home early in the morning; he only went to the studio to watch the 30-piece Warner Bros.
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Milt Franklyn became the sole composer in 1958 upon Stalling's retirement.
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At the time of his death, Milt Franklyn was composing the score for a Tweety cartoon, The Jet Cage.
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Milt Franklyn joined ASCAP in 1954 and was a member of the Academy of TV Arts and Sciences.