Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site sdchema.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!akgua!sdcsvax!sdchema!jpg From: jpg@sdchema.UUCP (Jerry Greenberg) Newsgroups: net.movies,net.music Subject: Re: more on John Williams and stealing Message-ID: <142@sdchema.UUCP> Date: Fri, 25-May-84 23:24:17 EDT Article-I.D.: sdchema.142 Posted: Fri May 25 23:24:17 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 1-Jun-84 03:10:15 EDT References: <2649@cbscc.UUCP> <679@pyuxn.UUCP>, <348@astrovax.UUCP>, <864@unm-cvax.UUCP>, <264@ames-lm.UUCP> Organization: UC San Diego Chemistry Dept. Lines: 23 > However, to keep the pot stirred up: listen to the score from >"The Bride of Frankenstein" (by Franz Waxman? Not sure), and >see if you don't think that the "Obiwan Kenobe" theme from SW isn't a >pretty exact quote from it. I believe it comes in a scene where the Baron >thinks his new bride is dead. > Kenn Barry I think you mean the scene where the Barons fiancee (an inconsistancy here; in "Frankenstein" the wedding has already taken place whereas in Bride of Frankenstein it has not) thinks the Baron is dead. Yes I know this is nitpicking but I thought I'd start a discussion on Frankenstein films Also I agree with someone out there that Superman is Williams best score. It seems however that his scores for Superman,Raiders, and Star Wars are,putting it mildly ,similar.