Elmer Bernstein



Elmer Bernstein (New York City, 1922 – april 4, Ojai (California), 18 August 2004) was an American composer best known for his music for the movies The Magnificent Seven (1960), The Ten Commandments, The Man with The Golden Arm, To Kill a Mockingbird, Ghostbusters and The Great Escape

In the 1950s he was one of the victims of senator Joseph McCarthys actions against artists with left-wing sympathies. He ended up on the ' grey list ' so that he has no large orders got more.

Bernstein was friends with, but not related to, fellow composer Leonard Bernstein.

He died in his sleep at his home in Ojai, California.



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[hide] *1 awards and nominations  ==Awards and nominations[Edit] ==
 * 1.1 awards and honors
 * 1.2 Golden Globe Award nominations
 * 1.3 Emmy Award-nominations
 * 1.4 Grammy Award nominations
 * 2 Filmography
 * 3 Other
 * 3.1 Computer Games
 * 3.2 Television series
 * 3.3 Documentaries
 * 3.4 works for wind Orchestra
 * 4 external links

Awards and honors

 * 1956: The Man with The Golden Arm
 * 1961: The Magnificent Seven
 * 1962: Summer and Smoke
 * 1963: To Kill a Mockingbird
 * 1963: Walk on the Wild Side
 * 1967: Return of the Seven
 * 1967: Hawaii
 * 1968: Thoroughly Modern Millie (winner)
 * 1970: True Grit
 * 1975: Gold
 * 1984: Trading Places
 * 1994: The Age of Innocence
 * 2003: Far from Heaven

Golden Globe Award nominations

 * 1962: Summer and Smoke
 * 1963: To Kill a Mockingbird (winner)
 * 1967: Hawaii (winner)
 * 1968: Thoroughly Modern Millie
 * 1970: True Grit
 * 1977: From Noon Till Three
 * 2003: Far from Heaven

Emmy Award-nominations

 * 1964: The Making of The President 1960 (won)
 * 1977: Captains and the Kings

Grammy Award nominations
 ==Filmography[Edit] ==  ==Other[Edit] ==
 * 1985: Ghostbusters
 * 1994: The Age of Innocence
 * 1951
 * Saturday's Hero
 * 1952
 * Boots Malone
 * Sudden Fear
 * Battles of Chief Pontiac
 * 1953
 * Never Wave at a WAC
 * Robot Monster
 * Cat-Women of the Moon
 * 1954
 * Make Haste to Live
 * Silent Raiders
 * Miss Robin Crusoe
 * 1955
 * The Eternal Sea (Alarm in the Pacific)
 * The View from Pompey's Head (The Bay of secrets)
 * The Man with The Golden Arm
 * Storm Fear
 * It's a dog's Life
 * 1956
 * The Ten Commandments (The Ten Commandments)
 * 1957
 * Drango
 * Men in War
 * Fear Strikes Out
 * Sweet Smell of Success
 * The Tin Star
 * 1958
 * Desire Under the Elms
 * Saddle the Wind
 * Kings Go Forth (See Rivals not to)
 * God's Little Acre
 * Anna Lucasta
 * The Buccaneer
 * Some Came Running
 * 1959
 * The Miracle
 * The Story on Page One
 * 1960
 * The Rat Race
 * From the Terrace
 * The Magnificent Seven
 * 1961
 * By Love Possessed (Dishonored)
 * The Young Doctors
 * The Comancheros
 * Summer and Smoke
 * 1962
 * Walk on the Wild Side
 * Birdman of Alcatraz
 * To Kill a Mockingbird
 * A Girl Named Tamiko
 * 1963
 * Hud
 * The Great Escape
 * The Caretakers
 * Rampage
 * The Sun Kings
 * Love with the Proper Stranger
 * 1964
 * The World of Henry Orient
 * The Carpetbaggers
 * 1965
 * Baby the Rain Must Fall
 * The Hallelujah Trail (The Whisky Caravan)
 * The Sons of Katie Elder
 * The Reward
 * 1966
 * 7 Women
 * The Silencers
 * Cast a Giant Shadow (The Incredible Victory)
 * Hawaii
 * Return of the Seven
 * 1967
 * Thoroughly Modern Millie
 * The Scalphunters
 * I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
 * 1969
 * Where's Jack?
 * Midas Run
 * True Grid
 * The Bridge at Remagen
 * Guns of the Magnificent Seven
 * The Gypsy Moths
 * 1970
 * The Liberation of L.B. Jones
 * A Walk in the Spring Rain
 * Cannon for Cordoba
 * 1971
 * Doctors ' Wives
 * Big Jake
 * Blind Terror
 * 1972
 * The Magnificent Seven Ride!
 * The Amazing Mr. Blunden
 * 1973
 * Cahill U.S. Marshal
 * 1974
 * McQ
 * Gold
 * Nightmare Honeymoon
 * The Trail of Billy Jack
 * 1975
 * Report to the Commissioner
 * The Old Curiosity Shop
 * 1976
 * The Shootist
 * From Noon Till Three
 * The Incredible Sarah
 * 1977
 * Billy Jack Goes to Washington
 * The Look of America
 * Daumier: Paris and the Spectator
 * 1978
 * Animal House
 * Bloodbrothers
 * 1979
 * Zulu Dawn
 * Meatballs
 * The Great Santini
 * 1980
 * Saturn 3
 * The Blues Brothers
 * Airplane!
 * 1981
 * Going Ape!
 * Stripes
 * Heavy Metal
 * The Chosen
 * Honky Tonk Freeway
 * An American Werewolf in London
 * 1982
 * Five Days One Summer
 * Airplane II: The Sequel
 * 1983
 * Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
 * Trading Places
 * Class
 * 1984
 * Ghostbusters
 * 1985
 * Marie Ward-Zwischen Galgen und Glorie
 * The Black Cauldron (The black cauldron)
 * Prince Jack
 * Spies Like Us
 * 1986
 * Legal Eagles
 * ¡ Three Amigos!
 * 1987
 * Amazing Grace and Chuck
 * Leonard Part 6
 * 1988
 * Da
 * Funny Farm
 * The Good Mother
 * 1989
 * Slipstream
 * My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
 * 1990
 * The Field
 * The Grifters
 * One Day in Dallas
 * 1991
 * Oscar
 * A Rage in Harlem
 * Rambling Rose
 * Cape Fear
 * 1992
 * The Babe
 * 1993
 * The Cemetery Club
 * Mad Dog and Glory
 * Lost in Yonkers
 * The Age of Innocence
 * The Good Son
 * 1995
 * Roommates
 * Search and Destroy
 * Canadian Bacon
 * Frankie Starlight
 * Devil in a Blue Dress
 * 1996
 * Buttetproof
 * 1997
 * Buddy
 * Hoodlum
 * The Rainmaker
 * 1998
 * Twilight
 * 1999
 * The Deep End of the Ocean
 * Wild Wild West
 * Bringing Out the Dead
 * 2000
 * Keeping the Faith
 * Chinese Coffee
 * 2002
 * Far from Heaven
 * 2007
 * Return of the Ghostbusters (themes, other Jon Vandergriff)

Computer Games

 * 1999: Wild, Wild West: The Steel Assassin
 * 2009: Ghostbusters (themes, other Kyle Richards)

Tv series

 * 1959: Johnny Staccato (1959-1960)
 * 1959: Riverboat (1959-1960)
 * 1963: Hollywood and the Stars (1963-1964)
 * 1967: The Big Valley (1967-1968)
 * 1971: Appointment with Destiny (1971-1973)
 * 1971: Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law (1971-1974)
 * 1972: The Rookies (1972-1974)
 * 1975: Ellery Queen (1975-1976)
 * 1976: Captains and the Kings (mini series)

Documentaries

 * 1960: The Fabulous Fifties
 * 1963: The Making of The President 1960
 * 1964: Four Days in November
 * 1970: Kifaru ... The Black Rhino
 * 1982: Genocide

Works for wind Orchestra

 * The Great Escape March
 * Selection from the movie "The Magnificent Seven"