SONGS OF THE FILM COMPOSERS, PART FIVE
By Scott Bettencourt
Songwriting collaborators (lyricists, co-composers) are listed in
parentheses.
ALFRED NEWMAN
Adored One - LILLIAN RUSSELL (Mack Gordon)
Anastasia - ANASTASIA (Paul Francis Webster)
The
Best of Everything - THE BEST OF EVERYTHING (Sammy Cahn)
Blue Tahitian Moon - SON OF FURY (Mack Gordon)
Catana - CAPTAIN FROM CASTILE (Eddie Delange)
The Girl Upstairs - THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH (Sammy Cahn)
The Girl With the Sugar Brown Hair - MOON OVER HER SHOULDER
(Walter Bullock)
How Green Was My Valley - HOW GREEN WAS MY VALLEY (Paul Francis
Webster)
How the West Was Won - HOW THE WEST WAS WON (Ken Darby)
I'm Chuck Full of Kisses - THE AGE OF LOVE (Dave Silverstein)
Just Another Night - THE AGE OF LOVE (Dave Silverstein, Con
Conrad)
Love Me - COCK OF THE AIR (Dave Silverstein, Bernie Grossman)
Marianna - THE COUNTERFEIT TRAITOR (Paul Francis Webster)
The Moon of Manakoora - HURRICANE (Frank Loesser)
Moontide - MOONTIDE (Charles Henderson)
My Love For You - THE PRESIDENT'S LADY (Mack Gordon)
Nevada Smith - NEVADA SMITH (Mack David)
The Pleasure of His Company - THE PLEASURE OF HIS COMPANY (Sammy
Cahn)
Puppets on Parade - COCK OF THE AIR (Dave Silverstein, Bernei
Grossman)
Sentimental Rhapsody - KISS OF DEATH (Harold Adamson)
Someday You'll Find Your Bluebird - THE BLUE BIRD (Mack Gordon)
Stella - STELLA (Allan Roberts)
Stranger in the Night - UNDER MY SKIN (Mack Gordon)
Tell Me Tonight - TONIGHT OR NEVER (Bernie Grossman)
Through a Long and Sleepless Night - COME TO THE STABLE (Mack
Gordon)
Trade Winds - TRADE WINDS (Arthur Quenzer)
We Meet Again - DESIREE (Ken Darby)
Winds of Chance - AIRPORT (Paul Francis Webster)
Your Kiss - DANCE WITH THE DEVIL (Frank Loesser)
DAVID RAKSIN
The Bad and the Beautiful - THE BAD AND THE BEAUTIFUL (Dory Previn)
Fall in Love (John Sartain Jr.)
Forever Amber - FOREVER AMBER (Johnny Mercer)
How Shall We Begin - TOO LATE BLUES (Ray Evans, Jay Livingston)
I Lost My Heart in a Drive-In Movie - THE PATSY (Jack Brooks)
I Wish - IF THE SHOE FITS (June Carroll)
If You Remember Me (Ben Perry)
Laura - LAURA (Johnny Mercer)
Lonely Rider - WILL PENNY (Robert Wells)
Mirror, Mirror, Mirror - A BIG HAND FOR THE LITTLE LADY (Johnny
Mercer)
My Love and I - APACHE (Johnny Mercer)
Slowly - FALLEN ANGEL (Kermit Goell)
Suddenly - SUDDENLY (Milton Raksin)
Sylvia - SYLVIA (Paul Francis Webster)
Tchaikovski at Twilight (John Sartain Jr.)
Tell Me That You Love Me (John Sartain Jr.)
That's Loneliness - TOO LATE BLUES (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans)
Until They Sail - UNTIL THEY SAIL (Sammy Cahn)
Will You Be My Valentine (Milton Raksin)
You Can't Go Home Again - SEPARATE TABLES (Marshall Barer)
You Can't Run Away From Love - DAISY KENYON (Mack Gordon)
Raksin's introductions in his sheet music collection imply that John
Sartain Jr. is none other than David Raksin.
MAX STEINER
Angel - THOSE CALLAWAYS (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans)
As Long As I Live - SARATOGA TRUNK (Charles Tobias)
Band of Angels - BAND OF ANGELS (Carl Sigman)
Bandido - BANDIDO (Jack Barnett)
Buy a Kiss - AFTER TONIGHT (Val Burton, Will Jason)
Come Next Spring - COME NEXT SPRING (Lenny Adelson)
Deep Valley - DEEP VALLEY (Charles Tobias)
Devotion - CONSOLATIO MARRIAGE (Myles Connolly)
Dust Be My Destiny - DUST BE MY DESTINY (M.K. Jerome, Jack Scholl)
Full Speed Ahead - THE CAINE MUTINY (Alfred Perry)
Funny Little World - DOWN TO THEIR LAST YACHT (Ann Ronnell)
Goin' Home - SARATOGA TRUNK (Charles Tobias)
Honey Babe - BATTLE CRY (Paul Francis Webster)
I Can't Waltz Alone - ALICE ADAMS (Dorothy Fields)
I Have So Much More - THE GREAT LIE (Stanley Adams)
It Can't Be Wrong - NOW, VOYAGER (Kim Gannon)
Jim Bowie - THE LAST COMMAND (Sidney Clare, Sheila MacRae)
Josephine - LITTLE WOMEN (Val Burton, Will Jason)
Kathy - MRS. MIKE (Ned Washington)
Midnight in Manhattan - STAR OF MIDNIGHT (Jack Scholl)
Morning Glory - MORNING GLORY (Joe Young)
My Own True Love - GONE WITH THE WIND (Mack Gordon)
My Very, Very Own - ALL MINE TO GIVE (Norman Bennett)
On My Way - YOUNGBLOOD HAWKE (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans)
Orchid Moon - THE CONSPIRATORS (Al Stillman)
Out of the Blue - BIRD OF PARADISE (Edward Eliscu)
The Right to Love - TWO ON A GUILLOTINE (Ervin Drake)
Rome Adventure - ROME ADVENTURE (George Weiss, Hugo Luigi)
So Big - SO BIG (Ned Washington)
Someday I'll Meet You Again - PASSAGE TO MARSEILLES (Ned Washington)
A Star is Born - A STAR IS BORN (Dorothy Dick)
Stephanie - DEATH OF A SCOUNDREL (Carl Sigman)
A Summer Place - A SUMMER PLACE (Mack Discount)
There's a Sob In My Heart - TRAVELING HUSBANDS (Humphrey Pearson)
Tomorrow is Forever - TOMORROW IS FOREVER (Charles Tobias)
We Watch the Sky-ways - DIVE BOMBER (Gus Kahn)
What Do I Care - THE F.B.I. STORY (Al Stillman)
While You're Away - MY REPUTATION (Stanley Adams)
DIMITRI TIOMKIN
Alice in Wonderland - ALICE IN WONDERLAND (Leo Robin, Nathaniel
Finston)
At the Banquet - ALICE IN WONDERLAND (Nathaniel Finston, Lewis
Carroll)
Baby's Lullaby - RESURRECTION (Bernard Grossman)
The Ballad of the Alamo - THE ALAMO (Paul Francis Webster)
Ballad of the War Wagon - THE WAR WAGON (Ned Washington)
Beautiful Soup - ALICE IN WONDERLAND (Nathaniel Finston, Lewis
Carroll)
The Big Sky - THE BIG SKY (Stan Jones)
Blowing Wild - BLOWING WILD (Paul Francis Webster)
Circus World - CIRCUS WORLD (Ned Washington)
Coax Me a Little - FRIENDLY PERSASION (Paul Francis Webster)
Drinking Song - ALICE IN WONDERLAND (Nathaniel Finston, Lewis
Carroll)
Duchess Lullaby - ALICE IN WONDERLAND (Nathaniel Finston, Lewis
Carroll)
Duel in the Sun - DUEL IN THE SUN (Stanley Adams, Maxson Judell)
Emerald Isle - HIS MAJESTY O'KEEFE (Paul Francis Webster)
The Fall of Love - THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE (Ned Washington)
Father William - ALICE IN WONDERLAND (Nathaniel Finston, Lewis
Carroll)
55 Days at Peking - 55 DAYS AT PEKING (Paul Francis Webster)
Follow the River - NIGHT PASSAGE (Ned Washington)
Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love) - FRIENDLY PERSUASION (Paul
Francis Webster)
Giant (This Then is Texas) - GIANT (Paul Francis Webster)
The Green Leaves of Summer - THE ALAMO (Paul Francis Webster)
Gunfight at the OK Corral - GUNFIGHT AT THE OK CORRAL (Ned Washington)
The Guns of Navarone - THE GUNS OF NAVARONE (Ned Washington)
Hajii Baba - THE ADVENTURES OF HAJII BABA (Ned Washington)
The Happy Time - THE HAPPY TIME (Ned Washington)
Headin' Home - DUEL IN THE SUN (Fred Herbert)
A
Heart Must Learn To Cry - 36 HOURS (Dimitri Tiomkin)
Here's to the Ladies - THE ALAMO (Paul Francis Webster)
The High and the Mighty - THE HIGH AND THE MIGHTY (Ned Washington)
High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me) - HIGH NOON (Ned Washington)
I Am Your Dream - THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA (Paul Francis Webster)
If You're In Love - THE FOURPOSTER (Ned Washington)
Indiana Holiday - FRIENDLY PERSUASION (Paul Francis Webster)
It's a Wonderful Life - IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE (Fred Herbert)
Jabberwocky - ALICE IN WONDERLAND (Nathaniel Finston, Lewis
Carroll)
Jamie - A BULLET IS WAITING (Mann Curtis)
Jett Rink Ballad - GIANT (Paul Francis Webster)
Julie - TAKE THE HIGH GROUND (Charles Wolcott)
Kashmir - SEARCH FOR PARADISE (Ned Washington, Lowell Thomas)
Land of the Pharaohs - LAND OF THE PHARAOHS (Ned Washington)
Lobster Quadrille - ALICE IN WONDERLAND (Nathaniel Finston,
Lewis Carroll)
The Long Night - THE LONG NIGHT (Ned Washington)
Lost Horizon Love Theme - LOST HORIZON (Gus Kahn)
Love Like Ours - THE MEN (John Lehman)
Love Look What You've Done To Me - I CONFESS (Ned Washington)
Marry Me - FRIENDLY PERSUASION (Paul Francis Webster)
Mockingbird in the Willow Tree - FRIENDLY PERSUASION (Paul Francis
Webster)
My Favorite Memory - DIAL M FOR MURDER (Jack Lawrence)
My Rifle, My Pony and Me - RIO BRAVO (Paul Francis Webster)
The Need For Love - THE UNFORGIVEN (Ned Washington)
Pretty Little Girl in the Yellow Dress - THE LAST SUNSET (Ned
Washington)
Rawhide - RAWHIDE (Ned Washington)
Return to Paradise - RETURN TO PARADISE (Ned Washington)
Rio Bravo - RIO BRAVO (Paul Francis Webster)
Search For Paradise - SEARCH FOR PARADISE (Ned Washington, Lowell
Thomas)
Shalimar - SEARCH FOR PARADISE (Ned Washington, Lowell Thomas)
So Little Time - 55 DAYS AT PEKING (Paul Francis Webster)
Song of the Gypsies - RESURRECTION (Bernard Grossman)
Strange Are the Ways of Love - THE YOUNG LAND (Ned Washington)
Strange Lady in Town - STRANGE LADY IN TOWN (Ned Washington)
Take the High Ground - TAKE THE HIGH GROUND (Ned Washington)
Tennessee Babe - THE ALAMO (Paul Francis Webster)
There's Never Been Anyone Else But You - GIANT (Paul Francis
Webster)
To Your Eyes - RESURRECTION (Bernard Grossman)
Town Without Pity - TOWN WITHOUT PITY (Ned Washington)
Tweedle Dum, Tweedle Dee - ALICE IN WONDERLAND (Nathaniel Finston,
Lewis Carroll)
Twinkle Twinkle Little Bat - ALICE IN WONDERLAND (Nathaniel
Finston, Lewis Carroll)
The Walrus and the Carpenter - ALICE IN WONDERLAND (Nathaniel
Finston, Lewis Carroll)
We Are Brothers in Arms - CEASE FIRE (Ned Washington)
When I Dream - THE BIG SKY (Gordon Clark, Paul Logan)
While the Volga's Flowing - RESURRECTION (Bernard Grossman)
Wild is the Wind - WILD IS THE WIND (Ned Washington)
Yassu - THE GUNS OF NAVARONE (Ned Washington)
You Can't Get Far Without a Railroad - NIGHT PASSAGE (Ned Washington)
You Mean So Much To Me - THE STEEL TRAP (Stan Jones)
FRANZ WAXMAN
Beloved Infidel - BELOVED INFIDEL (Paul Francis Webster)
Cimarron
- CIMARRON (Paul Francis Webster)
Devotion - THE BLUE VEIL (Jack Brooks)
Gone - LOVE ON THE RUN (Gus Kahn)
I Do - PRINCE VALIANT (Ken Darby)
Indian Fighter Theme - INDIAN FIGHTER (Irving Gordon)
Lisa - REAR WINDOW (Harold Rome)
Many Dreams Ago - ELEPHANT WALK (Mack David)
Mountains Behind the Moon - SAYONARA (Carl Sigman)
My Geisha - MY GEISHA (Hal David)
Old Acquaintance - OLD ACQUAINTANCE (Kim Gordon)
A Place in the Sun - A PLACE IN THE SUN (Jay Livingston, Ray
Evans)
Something In My Heart - THE AFFAIR OF SUSAN (E.Y. Harburg)
The Song of Ruth - THE SONG OF RUTH (Paul Francis Webster)
This Is My Love - THIS IS MY LOVE (Hugh Brooke)
Who Wants Love? - THE BRIDE WORE RED (Gus Kahn)
Wishing Star - TARAS BULBA (Mack David)
The Wonderful Season of Love - PEYTON PLACE (Paul Francis Webster)
Young in Heart - YOUNG IN HEART (Harry Tobias)
VICTOR YOUNG
Air Force Takes Command - STRATEGIC AIR COMMAND (Ned Washington,
Tom Thomson)
Alone at Last - SOMETHING TO LIVE FOR (Bob Hilliard)
And Now Tomorrow - AND NOW TOMORROW (Edward Heyman)
Around the World - AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS (Harold Adamson)
Be a Jumping Jack - THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH (Ned Washington)
Beautiful Love - SING A JINGLE (Haven Gillespie, Wayne King,
E. Van Alstyne)
Born to Love - I WANTED WINGS (Ned Washington)
Buster - THE BUSTER KEATON STORY (Wilson Stone)
Call of the Faraway Hills - SHANE (Mack David)
Can't We Talk It Over - ILLEGAL (Ned Washington)
Change of Heart - FOREVER FEMALE (Edward Heyman)
China Gate - CHINA GATE (Harold Adamson)
Come to Me - BLACKBEARD THE PIRATE (Edward Heyman)
The Conqueror - THE CONQUEROR (Edward Heyman)
Double or Nothing - DOUBLE OR NOTHING (John Burke)
Drum Beat - DRUM BEAT (Ned Washington)
Eyes of Blue - SHANE (Wilson Stone)
A Ghost of a Chance - A MILLIONAIRE FOR CHRISTY (Bing Crosby,
Ned Washington)
Give Me a Heart to Sing To - FRANKIE AND JOHNNY (Ned Washington)
Golden Earrings - GOLDEN EARRINGS (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans)
Goodbye, My Dreams, Goodbye - BREAKING THE ICE (Paul Francis
Webster)
The Greatest Show on Earth - THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH (Ned
Washington)
The Heavy Bomber Song - THE WILD BLUE YONDER (Ned Washington)
How Strange - THE BULLFIGHTER AND THE LADY (Peggy Lee)
I Live Again - ALL WOMEN HAVE SECRETS (Ned Washington)
I Love You So - ABOUT MRS. LESLIE (Peggy Lee)
Je Vous Adore - FATAL LADY (Sam Coslow)
Johnny Guitar - JOHNNY GUITAR (Peggy Lee)
Jubilee Trail - JUBILEE TRAIL (Sidney Clare)
Loneliness - THE LUCKY STIFF (Ned Washington)
Lord I'm Glad That I Know Thee - THE VAGABOND KING (Johnny Burke)
Lovable Sort of Person - DANCING ON A DIME (Frank Loesser)
Love Laughs at Kings - ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN (Jay Livingston,
Ray Evans)
Love Letters - LOVE LETTERS (Edward Heyman)
Love Like This - FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS (Ned Washington)
Mad About You - GUN CRAZY (Ned Washington)
The Maverick Queen - THE MAVERICK QUEEN (Ned Washington)
Mine to Love - THE CADDY (Bebe Blake)
My Foolish Heart - MY FOOLISH HEART (Ned Washington)
My Heart's Desire - SCARAMOUCHE (Edward Heyman)
My Heart's in the Heart of the West - HEART OF THE WEST (Sam
Coslow)
One Look at You - A NIGHT AT EARL CARROLL'S (Ned Washington,
Earl Carroll)
Our Very Own - OUR VERY OWN (Jack Elliott)
Peter Pan - PETER PAN (Jack Lawrence)
Prairieland Lullaby - ARIZONA SKETCHES (Frank Loesser)
Purple Hills - RUN OF THE ARROW (Milton Berle, Buddy Arnold)
Say That You Will - FOREVER FEMALE (Edward Heyman)
Searching Wind - THE SEARCHING WIND (Edward Heyman)
Seven Hills of Rome - SEVEN HILLS OF ROME (Harold Adamson)
Song of Delilah - SAMSON AND DELILAH (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans)
Song of Surrender - SONG OF SURRENDER (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans)
Stella by Starlight - THE UNINVITED (Ned Washington)
Summer Love - THE STAR (Milton Berle, Buddy Arnold)
Tahiti My Island - TAHITI MY ISLAND (Mack David, Lela Rogers)
Take My Heart - OMAR KHAYYAM (Mack David)
Tell My Love - OMA KHAYYAM (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans)
Tellin' My Troubles to a Mule - BREAKING THE ICE (Paul Francis
Webster)
Timberjack - TIMBERJACK (Ned Washington)
To Love You - THE PROUD AND THE PROFANE (Mack Gordon)
Too Late - ILLEGAL (Sam Lewis)
Twilight Melodies - TWILIGHT MELODIES (Don Bernard, Nat Natoli)
Way Out West - AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS (Harold Adamson)
What is Love? - HIDEAWAY GIRL (Leo Robin, Ralph Rainger)
When I Fall in Love - ONE MINUTE TO ZERO (Edward Heyman)
Wintertime of Love - THUNDER BIRDS (Edward Heyman)
A Woman's Intuition - PAYMENT ON DEMAND (Ned Washington)
World is Mine - STRATEGIC AIR COMMAND (Stanley Adams)
Written on the Wind - WRITTEN ON THE WIND (Sammy Cahn)
You're Wonderful - BITTER VICTORY (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans)
You've Changed - THE FABULOUS SENORITA (Edward Heyman, Tony
Martin)
Parts One,
Two,
Three
and Four
of this series can be accessed on the website.
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