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Rated 0 points - posted 13 years ago by BradHemphill in category Movies.
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Henry Mancini Report Abuse
Even if the Pink Panther theme was all he ever scored.
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Ennio Morricone Report Abuse
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John Williams Report Abuse
Jaws. Raiders. His collaboration with Speilberg was a match made in heaven.
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Star wars
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Hans Zimmer Report Abuse
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Pirates of the Caribbean, The Dark Knight, Dunkirk, Sherlock Holmes
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Nino Rota Report Abuse
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Jimmy Page Report Abuse
after the breakup of led Zeppelin , he did soundtracks to death wish
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Elmer Bernstein Report Abuse
Film scores do not get any better than the one from "To Kill a Mockingbird."
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Bernard Herrmann Report Abuse
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Danny Elfman Report Abuse
Frequent collaborator with Tim Burton
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Alexandre Desplat Report Abuse
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Randy Newman Report Abuse
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Jerry Goldsmith Report Abuse
Planet of the Apes and The Omen are just two of many fantastic scores by Goldsmith.
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Howard Shore Report Abuse
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James Newton Howard Report Abuse
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Max Steiner Report Abuse
No one captured the mood of a film better.
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John Barry Report Abuse
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Thomas Newman Report Abuse
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Dimitri Tiomkin Report Abuse
Russian-American composer Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), It's a Wonderful Life (1946), High Noon (1952), Giant (1956), Rio Bravo (1959), The Alamo (1960) etc.
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Bill Conti Report Abuse
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Victor Young Report Abuse
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Alan Silvestri Report Abuse
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Alfred Newman Report Abuse
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Franz Waxman Report Abuse
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Alex North Report Abuse
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Michael Kamen Report Abuse
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Charlie Chaplan Report Abuse
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Alan Menken Report Abuse
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