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    Bernard Herrmann (born Maximillian Herman; June 29, 1911 – December 24, 1975) was an American composer and conductor best known for his work in composing...
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    for John Brahm and the Hugo Award for best dramatic presentation. Bernard Herrmann's original opening theme music lasted throughout the first season. For...
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  • Taxi Driver (category Films scored by Bernard Herrmann)
    a low budget of $1.9 million. Production concluded that same year. Bernard Herrmann composed the film in what would be his final score; the music was finished...
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    Psycho (1960 film) (category Films scored by Bernard Herrmann)
    composer Bernard Herrmann titled "The Murder". Hitchcock originally intended to have no music for the sequence (and all motel scenes), but Herrmann insisted...
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    The Trouble with Harry (category Films scored by Bernard Herrmann)
    foliage and the beautiful scenery around the village, as well as Bernard Herrmann's light-filled score, all set an idyllic tone. The story is about how...
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    The Day the Earth Stood Still (category Films scored by Bernard Herrmann)
    "Farewell to the Master" by Harry Bates. The film score was composed by Bernard Herrmann. Set in the Cold War during the early stages of the nuclear arms race...
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  • Music for the Movies: Bernard Herrmann is a 1992 documentary film directed by Joshua Waletzky. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary...
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  • Cape Fear (1962 film) (category Films scored by Bernard Herrmann)
    director Alfred Hitchcock, including editor George Tomasini and composer Bernard Herrmann. J. Lee Thompson's direction was also strongly influenced by Hitchcock...
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    Film Scores of Bernard Herrmann. WorldCat. OCLC 700130086. "Citizen Kane: The Classic Film Scores of Bernard Herrmann". The Bernard Herrmann Society. Retrieved...
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  • and the top choice, Star Wars. Elmer Bernstein, Jerry Goldsmith, Bernard Herrmann, and Max Steiner each have two scores listed. American Film Institute's...
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    Welles Show on CBS Radio, featuring a score written and conducted by Bernard Herrmann, Fletcher's first husband. Welles performed The Hitch-Hiker four times...
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  • Marnie (film) (category Films scored by Bernard Herrmann)
    George Tomasini, who died soon after Marnie's release; and composer Bernard Herrmann, who was fired during Hitchcock's next film, Torn Curtain (1966), when...
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  • Edward Kirk Herrmann (July 21, 1943 – December 31, 2014) was an American actor, director, and writer. He was known for his portrayals of Franklin D. Roosevelt...
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    for the 1948 film noir classic of the same name. Married to composer Bernard Herrmann in 1939, she wrote the libretto for his opera Wuthering Heights, which...
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    horror films and first noticed the music of such film composers as Bernard Herrmann and Franz Waxman. Elfman has admitted to fabricating stories about...
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    The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956 film) (category Films scored by Bernard Herrmann)
    the spy is killed. Bernard Herrmann, who wrote the film score, cameos as the conductor at Royal Albert Hall, the only time Herrmann appeared on-camera...
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    Citizen Kane (category Films scored by Bernard Herrmann)
    praised for Gregg Toland's cinematography, Robert Wise's editing, Bernard Herrmann's music, and its narrative structure, all of which have been considered...
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    Jason and the Argonauts (1963 film) (category Films scored by Bernard Herrmann)
    acclaimed and later considered a classic. The film score was composed by Bernard Herrmann, who had partnered with Harryhausen on The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958)...
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    mother's father was a cabinetmaker." Johnny Williams collaborated with Bernard Herrmann, and his son sometimes joined him in rehearsals. In 1948, the Williams...
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  • "Where Is Everybody?" The theme music for this season, written by Bernard Herrmann, is different from the music most commonly associated with the series...
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    The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (category Films scored by Bernard Herrmann)
    needed] The music score for The 7th Voyage of Sinbad was composed by Bernard Herrmann, better known at the time for his collaboration with the director Alfred...
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  • Obsession (1976 film) (category Films scored by Bernard Herrmann)
    was written by Paul Schrader, from a story by De Palma and Schrader. Bernard Herrmann provided the film's soundtrack before his death in 1975. The story...
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  • Psycho (1998 film) (category Films scored by Bernard Herrmann)
    Stefano (and uncredited writer Alma Reville) mostly being carried over. Bernard Herrmann's musical score is reused as well, though with a new arrangement by...
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  • is the first of Hitchcock's films to be released without a score by Bernard Herrmann, after the end of their collaboration. The film was released July 14...
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  • Sisters (1972 film) (category Films scored by Bernard Herrmann)
    such as Carrie), and was scored by frequent Hitchcock collaborator Bernard Herrmann. Released in the spring of 1973, Sisters received praise from critics...
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  • The Devil and Daniel Webster (film) (category Films scored by Bernard Herrmann)
    while filming the carriage scene and was replaced by Edward Arnold. Bernard Herrmann was chosen to compose the film, having composed music for Charles R...
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  • Fahrenheit 451 (1966 film) (category Films scored by Bernard Herrmann)
    Bradbury had suggested Bernard Herrmann to Truffaut. Bradbury had visited the set of Torn Curtain, meeting Alfred Hitchcock and Herrmann. When Truffaut contacted...
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  • Cape Fear (1991 film) (category Films scored by Bernard Herrmann)
    Thompson specifically acknowledged Hitchcock's influence and employed Bernard Herrmann to write the score, Scorsese also adopted Hitchcock's style, using...
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  • Hangover Square (film) (category Films scored by Bernard Herrmann)
    better this way." The American composer Stephen Sondheim has cited Bernard Herrmann's score for Hangover Square as a major influence on his musical Sweeney...
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  • original film composer Bernard Herrmann. On some film assignments Goldsmith would discover that the director had used some of Herrmann's music from other films...
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