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Tiomkin (Dimitri) papers and film scores collection
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Description
This collection contains the papers, photographs, correspondence, recordings, click tracks, and film scores of composer Dimitri
Tiomkin (1894-1979).
Background
Dimitri Tiomkin (1894-1979) was a Russian born American film composer best known for his scores for western films. Tiomkin
received 22 Academy Award nominations and won four Oscars: Best Original Score for High Noon (1952), The High and the Mighty (1954), and The Old Man and the Sea (1958); and Best Original Song for The Ballad of High Noon.
Extent
325.2 Linear Feet
263 boxes
Restrictions
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
Availability
This collection is unavailable for access because of its size and current level of processing. Contact the Cinematic Arts
Library ctlibarc@usc.edu for details.