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Prolific English composer whose film work began in documentaries in 1936. Alwyn went on to score over 100 films including the Carol Reed classics "Odd Man Out" (1947) and "The Fallen Idol" (1948). He was also a noted painter and author.
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Filmography

The Running Man - ( Music / 1963 / Released / )
Burn, Witch, Burn - ( Music / 1962 / Released / )
In Search of the Castaways - ( Music / 1962 / Released / )
The Naked Edge - ( Music / 1961 / Released / )
Killers of Kilimanjaro - ( Music / 1960 / Released / )
The Swiss Family Robinson - ( Music / 1960 / Released / )
Shake Hands With the Devil - ( Music / 1959 / Released / United Artists Pictures Inc. )
The Silent Enemy - ( Music / 1959 / Released / Universal-International )
Third Man on the Mountain - ( Music / 1959 / Released / )
A Night to Remember - ( Music / 1958 / Released / J Arthur Rank Organization )
Carve Her Name With Pride - ( Music / 1958 / Released / Ranks )
I Accuse - ( Music / 1958 / Released / )
Smallest Show on Earth - ( Music / 1957 / Released / )
Stowaway Girl - ( Music / 1957 / Released / Paramount Pictures )
Safari - ( Song / 1956 / Released / )
Safari - ( Music / 1956 / Released / )
The Ship That Died of Shame - ( Music / 1956 / Released / Continental Distributing Inc )
Bedevilled - ( Music / 1955 / Released / )
Land of Fury - ( Music / 1955 / Released / )
Svengali - ( Music / 1955 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
The Rainbow Jacket - ( Music / 1954 / Released / GFD )
Malta Story - ( Music / 1953 / Released / )
The Man With a Million - ( Music / 1953 / Released / )
The Crimson Pirate - ( Music / 1952 / Released / )
The Promoter - ( Music / 1952 / Released / )
The History of Mr. Polly - ( Music / 1949 / Released / )
Escape - ( Music / 1948 / Released / Fox Films, Ltd. )
The Fallen Idol - ( Music / 1948 / Released / )
Odd Man Out - ( Music / 1947 / Released / )

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Prolific English composer whose film work began in documentaries in 1936. Alwyn went on to score over 100 films including the Carol Reed classics "Odd Man Out" (1947) and "The Fallen Idol" (1948). He was also a noted painter and author.

Profession(s):
composer, author, painter
Sometimes Credited As:

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Education
Royal Academy of Music London, England
Milestones (Back to top)

1942 First fiction feature score, "Squadron Leader X"
1938 First feature-length documentary score, "Monkey into Man"
1936 First short documentary score, "The Future's in the Air"

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