This week on Saturday Cinema, Lynne Warfel spotlights the leading men of the 1960s and '70s.
From Sean Connery to Gregory Peck, Cary Grant, Peter O'Toole, Robert Redford, Marlon Brando, Steve McQueen, Paul Newman and James Garner (who turned 84 on April 7), a sampling of some of their best films and film music: The Great Escape, North by Northwest, To Kill a Mockingbird and more.
Playlist
Herrmann: North by Northwest
Hollywood Bowl Orchestra/Mauceri
Philips 446 681
Jarre: Lawrence of Arabia
City of Prague Philharminic/Bremner
Silva 1047
Bernstein: To Kill a Mockingbird
Royal Pops Philharmonic/Bernstein
Denon 75288
Bernstein: The Great Escape
Royal Pops Philharmonic/Bernstein
Denon 75288
Isham: A River Runs Through It
Cincinnati Pops/Kunzel
Telarc 80440
Barry: Love Theme from Out of Africa
Pittsburgh Symphony
Itzhak Perlman, violin
Sony 63005
North: Anthony and Cleopatra
Boston Pops
RCA 60392
Kaper: Main Title form Mutiny on the Bounty
Cincinnati Pops
Telarc 80319
Williams: Superman March
Boston Pops/Williams
Philips 420178
Tiomkin: Green Leaves of Summer from The Alamo
Boston Pops
Sony 48244
Bernard Herrmann: Torn Curtain
LA Philharmonic
Sony 67200
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