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- The musical score Oscar went to Song Without End, a Franz Liszt biopic whose composers weren't punished (like today's film composes are) for scoring a film that also includes classical music. 1962: Henry Mancini, Breakfast at Tiffany's (drama or comedy); Saul Chaplin, Johnny Green, Sid Ramin, and Irwin Kostal, West Side Story (musical)
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* Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) - Saul Chaplin, Johnny Green, Sid Ramin, Irwin Kostal * Best Motion Picture - Robert Wise, Producer * Sound - Todd-AO Sound Department, Fred Hynes, Sound Director; and Samuel Goldwyn Studio Sound Department, Gordon E. Sawyer, Sound Director
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Lawrence of Arabia – Sam Spiegel The Longest Day – Darryl F. Zanuck Meredith Willson’s The Music Man – Morton Da Costa Mutiny on the Bounty – Aaron Rosenberg To Kill a Mockingbird– Alan J. Pakula
David and Lisa – Frank Perry Divorce–Italian Style – Pietro Germi Lawrence of Arabia – David Lean The Miracle Worker – Arthur Penn To Kill a Mockingbird– Robert Mulligan
Burt Lancaster – Birdman of Alcatraz Jack Lemmon – Days of Wine and Roses Marcello Mastroianni – Divorce–Italian Style Peter O’Toole – Lawrence of Arabia Gregory Peck – To Kill a Mockingbird
Anne Bancroft – The Miracle Worker Bette Davis – What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Katharine Hepburn – Long Day’s Journey into Night Geraldine Page – Sweet Bird of Youth Lee Remick – Days of Wine and Roses
Ed Begley – Sweet Bird of Youth Victor Buono – What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Telly Savalas – Birdman of Alcatraz Omar Sharif – Lawrence of Arabia Terence Stamp – Billy Budd
Mary Badham – To Kill a Mockingbird Patty Duke – The Miracle Worker Shirley Knight – Sweet Bird of Youth Angela Lansbury – The Manchurian Candidate Thelma Ritter – Birdman of Alcatraz
David and Lisa – Eleanor Perry Lawrence of Arabia – Robert Bolt, Michael Wilson Lolita – Vladimir Nabokov The Miracle Worker – William Gibson To Kill a Mockingbird– Horton Foote
“Days Of Wine And Roses” – Days of Wine and Roses – Music by Henry Mancini; Lyrics by Johnny Mercer “Love Song From Mutiny On The Bounty (Follow Me)” – Mutiny on the Bounty – Music by Bronislau Kaper; Lyrics by Paul Francis Webster “Song From Two For The Seesaw (Second Chance)” – Two for the Seesaw – Music by Andre Previn; Lyrics by Dory Langdon “T...
Lawrence of Arabia – Anne Coates The Longest Day – Samuel E. Beetley The Manchurian Candidate – Ferris Webster Meredith Willson’s The Music Man – William Ziegler Mutiny on the Bounty– John McSweeney, Jr.
Birdman of Alcatraz – Burnett Guffey The Longest Day – Jean Bourgoin, Walter Wottitz, (Henri Persin) To Kill a Mockingbird – Russell Harlan Two for the Seesaw – Ted McCord What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?– Ernest Haller
The 34th Academy Awards, honoring the best in film for 1961, were held on April 9, 1962, hosted by Bob Hope at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California . Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins became the first Best Director co-winners for West Side Story.
Best Motion PictureBest DirectorWest Side Story – Robert Wise, producer ...Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins – West ...Maximilian Schell – Judgment at Nuremberg ...Sophia Loren – Two Women as Cesira Audrey ...George Chakiris – West Side Story as ...Rita Moreno – West Side Story as Anita ...Splendor in the Grass – William Inge ...Judgment at Nuremberg – Abby Mann ...The 34th Academy Awards Memorable Moments. Best Picture: West Side Story. West Side Story also won Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor (George Chakiris), Best Supporting Actress (Rita Moreno), Color Art Direction-Set Decoration (Boris Leven and Victor A. Gangelin), Color Cinematography (Daniel L. Fapp), Color Costume Design (Irene Sharaff
For instance, there are many years where one film won the award for “Scoring of a Musical Picture”, and another film won the award for “Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture”. Today, we consider both films winners in the category of best “Original Score”.
The 35th Academy Awards, honoring the best in film for 1962, were held on April 8, 1963, at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California, hosted by Frank Sinatra. The year's most successful film was David Lean's Lawrence of Arabia, with 10 nominations and 7 wins, including Best Picture and Lean's second win for Best Director.
The Academy Award for Best Original Score is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to the best substantial body of music in the form of dramatic underscoring written specifically for the film by the submitting composer.
