Franz Waxman (né Wachsmann; December 24, 1906 – February 24, 1967) was a German-born composer and conductor of Jewish descent, known primarily for his...
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a virtuoso showpiece for violin and orchestra. The piece is part of Franz Waxman's score to the 1946 movie Humoresque for which he received an Academy...
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Heindorf won for Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) and This Is the Army (1943). Franz Waxman won for Sunset Boulevard (1950) and A Place in the Sun (1951). Alfred...
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Old Acquaintance (category Films scored by Franz Waxman)
for the film was composed by Franz Waxman, who had just left MGM where he had been under contract since 1937. In 1948, Waxman made a concert arrangement...
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the music were Nathan Van Cleave, Leonard Rosenman, Fred Steiner, and Franz Waxman. The first season featured an orchestral title theme by Herrmann, who...
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Gloria Swanson and shares the same composer and conductor of music, Franz Waxman. Mitchell Leisen directed Billy Wilder scripts at Paramount in the 1930s...
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Polish-born American painter Franz Waxman (1906–1967), composer Harry Waxman (1912–1984), English cinematographer Henry Waxman (born 1939), American politician...
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Rebecca (1940 film) (category Films scored by Franz Waxman)
Platt (interiors designed), Howard Bristol (interior decoration) Music – Franz Waxman (music), Lou Forbes (music associate) Special effects – Jack Cosgrove...
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last completed works. It was first performed and published in 1952. Franz Waxman wrote an Oscar-nominated score for the 1962 film Taras Bulba. Film Taras...
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films, along with composers Dimitri Tiomkin, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Franz Waxman, Alfred Newman, Bernard Herrmann, and Miklós Rózsa. Steiner composed...
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sequence with a different interpretation of the song "Dance and Angela" by Franz Waxman from the score of the 1951 film A Place in the Sun. An electronic treatment...
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Price Gravity (2013) Believe (2014) – Pilot Roma (2018) George Cukor Franz Waxman The Philadelphia Story (1940) Her Cardboard Lover (1942) Max Steiner...
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On Borrowed Time (category Films scored by Franz Waxman)
Bondi Cinematography Joseph Ruttenberg Edited by George Boemler Music by Franz Waxman Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Release date July 6, 1939 (1939-07-06)...
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Rear Window (category Films scored by Franz Waxman)
Head on all of his Paramount films. Although veteran Hollywood composer Franz Waxman is credited with the score for the film, his contributions were limited...
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Clark, vocals. Recorded in May 1989) VSD-5242 Franz Waxman: Legends of Hollywood: Volume 1 - Franz Waxman / Richard Mills conducts VSD-5243 Season of the...
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The Story of Ruth (category Films scored by Franz Waxman)
Morrow as Tob Thayer David as Hedak Les Tremayne as Presiding Elder Eduard Franz as Jehoam Leo Fuchs as Sochin Lili Valenty as Kera John Gabriel as Chilion...
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A Place in the Sun (1951 film) (category Films scored by Franz Waxman)
Cinematography William C. Mellor Edited by William Hornbeck Music by Franz Waxman Distributed by Paramount Pictures Release dates April 5, 1951 (1951-04-05)...
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Chevalier Cinematography William Mellor Edited by Léonide Azar Music by Franz Waxman Production company Allied Artists Productions Distributed by Allied Artists...
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(1917–2005), actor (aged 88) Jean Wallace (1923–1990), actress (aged 66) Franz Waxman (1906–1967), composer (aged 60) Steve Wayne (1920–2004), actor (aged...
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Test Pilot (film) (category Films scored by Franz Waxman)
Loy Spencer Tracy Cinematography Ray June Edited by Tom Held Music by Franz Waxman Production company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributed by Loew's Inc. Release...
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The Silver Chalice (film) (category Films scored by Franz Waxman)
of the day for Hollywood biblical epics. A notable musical score by Franz Waxman was nominated for the Best Original Score at the 27th Academy Awards...
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941 film) (category Films scored by Franz Waxman)
film by Percy Heath and Samuel Hoffenstein. The score was composed by Franz Waxman with uncredited contributions by Daniele Amfitheatrof and Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco...
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The Nun's Story (film) (category Films scored by Franz Waxman)
while the novel was set in Ghent. According to Zinnemann, composer Franz Waxman's dislike of the Catholic Church was a conspicuous influence on early...
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The Devil-Doll (category Films scored by Franz Waxman)
O'Sullivan Cinematography Leonard Smith Edited by Frederick Y. Smith Music by Franz Waxman Production company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...
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My Cousin Rachel (1952 film) (category Films scored by Franz Waxman)
Cinematography Joseph LaShelle Edited by Louis R. Loeffler Music by Franz Waxman Production company 20th Century Fox Distributed by 20th Century Fox Release...
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Boom Town (film) (category Films scored by Franz Waxman)
(uncredited) Edited by Blanche Sewell Paul Landres (uncredited) Music by Franz Waxman Production company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributed by Loew's Inc. Release...
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Comedy Picture was received by Max Steiner. Still, the award went to Franz Waxman for Sunset Boulevard. In the time of Frederick Barbarossa, in the area...
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first noticed the music of such film composers as Bernard Herrmann and Franz Waxman. Elfman has admitted to fabricating stories about his past out of boredom...
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Stalag 17 (category Films scored by Franz Waxman)
Stratton Cinematography Ernest Laszlo Edited by George Tomasini Music by Franz Waxman Distributed by Paramount Pictures Release dates May 29, 1953 (1953-05-29)...
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Sunset Boulevard (film) (category Films scored by Franz Waxman)
Desmond as more glamorous a figure than Wilder had originally imagined. Franz Waxman's musical score was the final element added to Sunset Boulevard. His theme...
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