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Poll: Best Score Winners of the 1950s

A poll by BonaFideBOSS
Which of these films of the 1950s, that won the Academy Award for Best Music, do you think has the best score?

Discuss here

Results of 203 votes:

  1. 1.

    Ben-Hur (1959)

     
    Award: Best Music Score of a Dramatic Picture or Comedy Picture Music by: Miklós Rózsa
  2. 2.

    The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

     
    Award: Best Scoring Music by: Malcolm Arnold
  3. 3.

    Sunset Boulevard (1950)

     
    Award: Best Music Score of a Dramatic Picture or Comedy Picture Music by: Franz Waxman
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