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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.
Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Andre Previn Best Motion Picture - Bernard Smith, Producer
Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Hugo Friedhofer Sound - 20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department, Carl Faulkner, Sound Director
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”.
Jan 27, 2017 · As our decade-by-decade look at Oscar-winning film music continues, we're looking at scores from the 1960s: when movies and their music reflected the turmoil of the times.
To Gary Cooper for his many memorable screen performances and the international recognition he, as an individual, has gained for the motion picture industry. To Stan Laurel for his creative pioneering in the field of cinema comedy. To Hayley Mills for Pollyanna, the most outstanding juvenile performance during 1960.