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Dr. Deal Hudson on the 100 Best Film Soundtracks.

12/27/2012

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(1949)
-27.    The Heiress, Aaron Copland (1949)
-28.    All About Eve, Alfred Newman (1950)
-29.    Quo Vadis, Miklos Rozsa (1951)
-30.    A Christmas Carol, Richard Addinsell (1951)
-31.    A Place in the Sun, Franz Waxman (1951)
-32.    Scaramouche, Victor Young (1952)   
-33.    The Bad and the Beautiful, David Raksin (1952)
-34.    High Noon, Dimitri Tiomkin (1952)
-35.    The Quiet Man, Victor Young (1952)
-36.    Shane, Victor Young (1953)
-37.    I Vitelloni, Nino Rota (1953)
-38.    Around the World in 80 Days, Victor Young (1954)
-39. Prince Valiant, Franz Waxman (1954)
-40. On the Waterfront, Leonard Bernstein (1954)
-41. Richard lll, William Walton (1955)
-42. Love Is A Many Splendored Thing, Alfred Newman (1955)
-43. Night of the Hunter, Walter Schumann (1955)
-44. Diane, Miklos Rozsa (1956)   
-45. Peyton Place, Franz Waxman (1957)
-46. Raintree County, Johnny Green (1957)
-47. The Bridge Over the River Kwai, Malcolm Arnold (1957)
-48. Vertigo, Bernard Herrmann (1958)
-49. Ben Hur, Miklos Rozsa (1959)
-50. North by Northwest, Bernard Herrmann (1959)
-51. Journey to the Center of the Earth, Bernard Herrmann (1959)
-52. The Nun's Story, Franz Waxman (1959)
-53. The Magnificent Seven, Elmer Bernstein (1960)
-54. Exodus, Ernest Gold (1960)
-55. Psycho, Bernard Herrmann. (1960)
-56. The Alamo, Dimitri Tiomkin (1960)
-57. Breakfast at Tiffany's, Henry Mancini (1961)
-58. King of Kings, Miklos Rozsa (1961)
-59. El Cid, Miklos Rozsa (1961)
-60. Lawrence of Arabia, Maurice Jarre (1962)
-61. To Kill a Mockingbird, Elmer Bernstein (1962)
-62. Taras Bulba, Franz Waxman (1962)
-63. The Pink Panther, Henry Mancini (1963)
-64. Charade, Henry Mancini (1963)
-65. The Leopard, Nino Rota (1963)
-66. Goldfinger, John Barry (1964)
-67. The Fall of the Roman Empire, Dimitri Tiomkin (1964)
-68. Doctor Zhivago, Maurice Jarre (1965)
-69. Sylvia, David Raksin (1965)
-70. The Greatest Story Ever Told, Alfred Newman (1965)
-71. A Man and a Woman, Francis Lai (1966)
-72. Sand Pebbles, Jerry Goldsmith (1966) 
-73. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Ennio Morricone (1966)
-74. Casino Royale, Burt Bacharach (1967)
-75. Two for the Road, Henry Mancini (1967)
-76. Far from the Madding Crowd, Richard Rodney Bennett (1967)
-77. The Lion in Winter, John Barry (1968)
-78. Romeo and Juliet, Nino Rota (1968)
-79. David Copperfield, Malcolm Arnold (1969)
-80. Anne of a Thousand Days, Georges Delerue (1969)
-81. True Grit, Elmer Bernstein (1969)
-82. Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, Miklos Rozsa (1970)   
-83. The Last Valley, John Barry (1971)
-84. The Godfather, Nino Rota (1972)
-85.    Lady Caroline Lamb, Richard Rodney Bennett (1972)
-86.    Antony and Cleopatra, John Scott (1972)
-87.    The Wind and the Lion, Jerry Goldsmith (1975)
-88.    Jaws, John Williams (1975)
-89.    Superman, John Williams (1978)   
-90.    Death on the Nile, Nino Rota (1978)
-91.    A Little Romance, Georges Delerue (1979)
-92.    Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, John Williams (1980)
-93.    Somewhere in Time, John Barry (1980)
-94.    Body Heat, John Barry (1981)
-95.    Krull, James Horner (1983)
-96.    Once Upon a Time in America, Ennio Morricone (1984)
-97.    Splash, Lee Holdridge (1984)
-98.    Out of Africa, John Barry (1985)
-99.    The Mission, Ennio Morricone (1986)
-100.    Untouchables, Ennio Morricone (1987)
-101.    Cinema Paradiso, Ennio Morricone (1988)
-102.    Time of Destiny, Ennio Morricone (1988)  
-103.    A Summer Story, Georges Delerue (1988) 
-104.    Born on the Fourth of July, John Williams (1989)
-105.    Henry V, Patrick Doyle (1989)
-106.    Glory, James Horner (1989)
-107.    Dances With Wolves, John Barry (1990)
-108.    Dracula, Wojciech Kilar (1992)
-109.    Gettysburg, Randy Edelman (1993)
-110.    Jurassic Park, John Williams (1993)
-111.    The Age of Innocence, Elmer Bernstein (1993)
-112.    Sense and Sensibility, Patrick Doyle (1995)
-113.    Apollo 13, James Horner (1995)
-114.    Far From Heaven, Elmer Bernstein (2002)
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Deal W. Hudson, Ph.D, is president of the Pennsylvania Catholics Network and former publisher and editor of Crisis Magazine. He is a contributing writer for Catholic Online.


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