# Elmer Bernstein
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elmer bernstein (April 4, 1922 – August 18, 2004) was an American composer and conductor known for his film scores. In a career that spanned more than five decades, he composed "some of the most recognizable and memorable themes in Hollywood history", including over 150 original movie scores, as well as scores for nearly 80 television productions. Examples of his widely popular and critically acclaimed works are scores to The Ten Commandments (1956), The Magnificent Seven (1960), To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), The Great Escape (1963), The Rookies (1972–76), Animal House (1978), Airplane!
Devil in the Details
This week, we dive headfirst into the uncomfortable and the untrue — on the international stage, in the White House, and in your local newspaper. How claims from Immigration and Customs Enforcement [ICE] press releases sometimes end up, almost verbatim, in local reporting on deportations; why a New…
Was Tony Accardo a Lawyer?
Retired Intelligence Detective Gary Jenkins brings you the best in mob history with his unique perception of the mafia. In this bonus episode, we explore the fascinating relationship between Tony Accardo and Paul Ricca, two influential figures in Chicago's organized crime scene. Ricca held Accardo …
s2e2 -- "Digimon: The Movie," Part Two
In the back half of the season two opener, join Daniel, Cardane, and returning guest Jeremiah as they try to detangle the insanity that is "Digimon: The Movie!"
=============The “It’s Not That Bad” podcast is a production of EvilBreakfast Studios, based out of Pittsburgh, PA. Your host is Daniel Pe…
Bear McCreary Talks Singularity: Ekleipsis
If you know the name Bear McCreary, it's probably from the goosebumps he's given you without you even knowing it was him. You may know his work from Battlestar Galactica, The Walking Dead, God of War, and The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. He's one of the most prolific composers working t…
Pirate Cat Tiki Lounge Extra Happy Hour 8/8/26
Tiki Vibes, Enchanted Tiki Cats, Malihini Serenaders, Elmer Bernstein and more
Joe Cipriano's 1990s Be Kind & Rewind | #18 My First Night as the Voice of FOX | August 27, 2026
Thirty-eight years ago, on August 21, 1988, Joe Cipriano's voice was heard on the FOX Network for the very first time. Joe rewinds to that night with the original VHS tape, early FOX promos, Married… with Children, The Tracey Ullman Show, 21 Jump Street, America's Most Wanted and the unlikely Los A…
Trading Places (1983) | Ep. 50 - Part 2
The film's climactic commodities scene is so accurate that it's reportedly been used to teach finance, and even helped inspire a real piece of US trading law. Luke, Westy, and Matt continue the story as the tables turn.
We dig into the crew behind the film — the screenplay, Elmer Bernstein's score,…
Peter M. Bernstein: Ghostbusters, Elmer Bernstein, and the Art of Film Music
There are certain film scores that become so closely associated with the movies they accompany that it’s hard to imagine one without the other. Elmer Bernstein’s music for Ghostbusters is one of those scores: playful, eerie, sophisticated, and somehow able to take the supernatural seriously without…
Freedom Behind the Wire (The Great Escape) | 018
In this episode of Coffee with Capra, Paul and Cedar Swagerty dig into the 1963 classic The Great Escape, starting with why Elmer Bernstein’s iconic, upbeat march works so well alongside the dark, coping humor of men behind wire. Rather than letting Hollywood star power take over, the film blends h…
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