Erdman Penner

Erdman Penner (January 17, 1905 – November 10, 1956) was a Canadian screenwriter and producer, known for his work with Walt Disney, including writing the screenplays for Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Lady and the Tramp among others.

Birth and Death Data: Born Rosthern (town in Saskatchewan, Canada), Died November 10, 1956 (Los Angeles (seat of Los Angeles County, and largest city in California, United States) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: tuba, lyricist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-065901 10-in. 5/23/1941 The reluctant dragon Maury Cross ; George Gingell ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet lyricist  
Decca 80039 10/7/1949 Muskrat ramble Firehouse Five Plus Two instrumentalist, tuba  
Decca 80040 10/7/1949 South Rampart Street parade Firehouse Five Plus Two instrumentalist, tuba  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Penner, Erdman," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100697.

Penner, Erdman. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100697.

"Penner, Erdman." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100697

External Sources

Wikipedia: Ed Penner

Discogs: Erdman Penner

IMDb: Erdman Penner

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Penner, Erdman - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002071760

Wikidata: Ed Penner - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11285682

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/22342388

MusicBrainz: Ed Penner - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f1e0ef5a-483b-4e18-8ce6-4b6bd388ca78

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