Great films with music by Dimitri Tiomkin

A Listmania! list by Tim WC1 "timwc1" (London)
 
Lost Horizon [DVD] [2001]
1.  Lost Horizon [DVD] [2001] DVD ~ Ronald Colman
The list author says:
  "Tiomkin's first great score - orchestra and choir with huge percussion section for Frank Capra's delightful fantasy of a utopia lost in the Himalayas."
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It's a Wonderful life (Collector's Edition) [1946] [Import]
2.  It's a Wonderful life (Collector's Edition) [1946] [Import] DVD ~ Donna Reed
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  "Tiomkin makes charming, touching use of folk tunes to underpin Frank Capra's famous Christmas allegory."
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Red River [DVD] [1949]
3.  Red River [DVD] [1949] DVD ~ John Wayne
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  "Tiomkin finds his voice as a Western composer - bustling with detail but rousing and big as the open plains - for John Wayne's rip-roaring cattle drive."
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Strangers On A Train (1951) [DVD]
4.  Strangers On A Train (1951) [DVD] DVD ~ Farley Granger
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  "One of Tiomkin's 4 scores for Hitchcock - stylish, seductive, witty and dramatic."
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High Noon [DVD]
5.  High Noon [DVD] 
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  "Half the countdown tension of this famous Western thriller comes from Tiomkin's score, and his Oscar-winning song "Do not forsake me" set the trend for title songs in Hollywood films"
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The High and The Mighty - (Special Collector's Edition) [DVD]
6.  The High and The Mighty - (Special Collector's Edition) [DVD] DVD ~ The High and Mighty
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  "Tiomkin wins his second Oscar, has great fun and brings some real excitement to John Wayne's glossy airline drama."
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Giant (Special Edition) [DVD] [1956]
7.  Giant (Special Edition) [DVD] [1956] DVD ~ Elizabeth Taylor
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  "Tiomkin's massive orchestra brings scale, depth and superb melodies to the star-studded saga of Texas ranchers and oil tycoons."
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Rio Bravo [DVD] [1959]
8.  Rio Bravo [DVD] [1959] DVD ~ John Wayne
The list author says:
  "This well-plotted Western thriller gains more Mexican atmosphere from Tiomkin's trumpets and guitars than from its rather flat visuals."
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The Alamo [DVD] [1960]
9.  The Alamo [DVD] [1960] DVD ~ John Wayne
The list author says:
  "Bouncing with cheer for Davy Crockett's men, and drumming up the power of the Mexican invaders, but understating the tragedy: Tiomkin's most inventive and exploratory Western score."
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The Guns Of Navarone (Special Edition) [DVD] [2007]
10.  The Guns Of Navarone (Special Edition) [DVD] [2007] DVD ~ James Darren
The list author says:
  "From just 2 tunes - a stirring march and a Greek love song - Tiomkin builds magnificent music for this smash-hit widescreen war adventure."
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The Fall Of The Roman Empire [DVD]
11.  The Fall Of The Roman Empire [DVD] DVD ~ Sophia Loren
The list author says:
  "The last great togas-and-sandals epic of Hollywood's studio era inspires Tiomkin to perhaps his grandest symphonic score, both vast and intimate."
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The War Wagon - Westerns Collection 2011 [DVD]
12.  The War Wagon - Westerns Collection 2011 [DVD] DVD ~ John Wayne
The list author says:
  "Tiomkin brings his usual energy and a good main tune to his final Western - a totally enjoyable adventure with John Wayne & Kirk Douglas."
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