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This non-brother tandem won only one Oscar. Who was the winner, Leo or Elmer, and what was the title of this '60s movie? |
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In his 50 year movie career, Elmer wrote over 170 musical scores (including shorts). What were his first and his last movie scores? |
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Leonard was much better than Elmer at winning Grammys. How many did Leonard win in his long career? |
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In his Ivy League college days, Leonard wrote and conducted the musical score for a production of Aristophanes' "The Birds", in the original Greek. Which university's student body might have been subjected to this seemingly hideous theatrical endeavor? |
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Elmer received an amazing 14 Academy Award nominations during his career. We will go to the well one more time with what was his first and what was his last. |
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In 1958, as the principal conductor or the New York Philharmonic, Leonard started a televised concert series that ran on CBS until 1973. What was the title of this highly acclaimed series? |
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Part of one of Elmer's scores is arguably THE most heard score of all time. This is probably totally impossible to substantiate, but this music was used in a widely seen TV ad campaign for a particular brand of cigarettes. Which cigarettes are directly linked to "The Magnificent Seven"? |
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Leonard collaborated with three different people on his Tony Award winning "West Side Story". Who were they? |
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In the '40s, before he embarked on his career in the motion picture industry, Elmer worked as a musical arranger for what big band leader? |
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Leonard wrote a musical score for a movie, and was nominated for an Oscar. This movie garnered 12 total nominations and won eight little gold men. Alas, poor Leonard was not one of the winners. Name that movie. |
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