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Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination (the nomination went to Columbia Studio Music Dept. head Morris Stoloff) Music (scoring), Lost Horizon (1937) |
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Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination Music (scoring), Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) |
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Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination Music score of a dramatic or comedy picture, The Corsican Brothers (1942) |
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Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination Music score of a dramatic or comedy picture, The Moon and Sixpence (1943) |
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Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination Music score of a dramatic or comedy picture, The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944) |
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United
States War Department, Special Service Division Citation Distinguished service as musical director for scoring and conducting United States Army Signal Corps orientation and training films |
| Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination Music score of a dramatic or comedy picture, Champion (1949) |
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National Association for American
Composers and Conductors (NAACC) |
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Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination and Academy Award statuette Music score of a dramatic or comedy picture, High Noon (1952) |
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Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination and Academy Award statuette Music (song), “High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darlin’)” from High Noon (wrote music) |
| Hollywood
Foreign Press Association Golden Globe nomination and Golden Globe statuette Best original score - motion picture, High Noon (1952) |
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Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination and Academy Award statuette Music score of a dramatic or comedy picture, The High and the Mighty (1954) |
| Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination Music (song), “The High and the Mighty” from The High and the Mighty (wrote music) |
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| Hollywood
Foreign Press Association Special Achievement Award (1954) Creative musical contribution to the motion picture |
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| Foreign
Society of Composers, Paris, France Honorary life membership Recognition of his contributions to international amity and understanding via his musical achievement |
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| Loyola
University, Nice, France Music Department award |
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Independent
Church Sacred Music Award |
| Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination Music score of a dramatic or comedy picture, Giant (1956) |
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| Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination Music (song), “Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love)” from Friendly Persuasion (1956) (wrote music) |
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| Hollywood
Foreign Press Association Golden Globe nomination Best original score - motion picture, Friendly Persuasion (1956) |
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| Hollywood
Foreign Press Association Special Achievement Award (1956) Recognition award for music in motion pictures |
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| Dot
Records Gold record “Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love)” from Friendly Persuasion (wrote music) |
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| Downbeat
magazine Plaque Best original song, “Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love)” from Friendly Persuasion |
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| Radio-Television
Daily Scroll Song hit of the year, “Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love)” from Friendly Persuasion |
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| Loyola
University, Los Angeles Music Department award |
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Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination Music (song), “Wild Is the Wind” from Wild Is the Wind (1957) (wrote music) |
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Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination and Academy Award statuette Music score of a dramatic or comedy picture, The Old Man and the Sea (1958) |
| Downbeat
magazine Plaque Best over-all underscore, The Old Man and the Sea (1958) |
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| Motion
Picture Exhibitor magazine Golden Laurel nomination Top Score, The Old Man and the Sea (1958) |
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| Greater
Los Angeles Press Club Scroll of appreciation |
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| The
Christophers Christopher Award |
| Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination Music (song), “Strange Are the Ways of Love” from The Young Land (1959) (wrote music) |
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| Ministry
of Culture, France Medallion suspended by scarlet ribbon Chevalier de l’Ordre National de la Légion d'Honneur (Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honor) For his contributions to French culture, including sponsoring French composers, introducing their works in the United States, and introducing the music of American composers to France. |
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Boxoffice
magazine Award Best composer |
| Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination Music score of a dramatic or comedy picture, The Alamo (1960) |
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| Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination Music (song), “The Green Leaves of Summer” from The Alamo (wrote music) |
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| B'nai B'rith (Los Angeles branch) "Man of the Year" for Music |
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| Hollywood
Foreign Press Association Golden Globe nomination and Golden Globe statuette Best original score - motion picture, The Alamo (1960) |
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| Boxoffice
magazine Award Best composer |
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| Motion
Picture Exhibitor magazine Golden Laurel nomination and award Top Musical Score, The Alamo |
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National
Cowboy Hall of Fame Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, now known as the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum Western Heritage award Music-motion picture score, The Alamo (1960) |
| Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination Music score of a dramatic or comedy picture, The Guns of Navarone (1961) |
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| Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination Music (song), “Town without Pity” from Town without Pity (1961) (wrote music) |
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| Hollywood
Foreign Press Association Golden Globe nomination and Golden Globe award (statuette) Best original score - motion picture, The Guns of Navarone (1961) |
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| Hollywood
Foreign Press Association Golden Globe nomination and Golden Globe award (statuette) Best original song - motion picture, “Town Without Pity” from Town Without Pity (1961) |
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| National
Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) Grammy nomination Best instrumental theme or song, The Guns of Navarone (1961) |
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| National
Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) Grammy nomination Best soundtrack album or recording of score from motion picture or television, The Guns of Navarone |
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| Boxoffice
magazine Award Best composer |
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| Motion
Picture Exhibitor magazine Golden Laurel nomination Top Song, “Town Without Pity” from Town Without Pity |
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Motion
Picture Exhibitor magazine Golden Laurel award Top Music |
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Motion
Picture Exhibitor magazine Golden Laurel award Top Music |
| Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination Music score-substantially original, 55 Days at Peking (1963) |
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| Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination Music (song), “So Little Time” from 55 Days at Peking (wrote music) |
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| Motion
Picture Exhibitor magazine Golden Laurel nomination Top Song, “So Little Time” (Peking Theme) from 55 Days at Peking |
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| Motion
Picture Exhibitor magazine Golden Laurel nomination Top Music |
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| Government
of Spain La Cruz de Caballero de la Orden de Isabel la Católica |
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The
American Institute of Fine Arts |
| Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination Music score-substantially original, The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) |
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| Hollywood
Foreign Press Association Golden Globe nomination and Golden Globe statuette Best original score - motion picture, The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) |
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| Hollywood
Foreign Press Association Golden Globe nomination and Golden Globe statuette Best original song - motion picture, “Circus World” from Circus World (1964) |
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| Motion
Picture Exhibitor magazine Golden Laurel nomination Music Men |
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SACEM,
Paris, France Maurice Ravel gold medal |
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Ministry
of Culture, France Medallion suspended by black ribbon Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters) |
| Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination Music (scoring: adaptation and original song score), Tchaikovsky (1971) (wrote adapted score) |
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| Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of nomination (the nomination went to the film; Dimitri Tiomkin and Mosfilm Studios were the producers) Foreign language film, Tchaikovsky |
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| Desert
Symphony Palm Desert, California Honorary life membership |
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Opera
Reading Club of Hollywood Plaque and gold card Life membership |
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National
Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum,
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Western Heritage Wrangler Trustee award Outstanding contribution to Western motion pictures |
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Ministry
of Culture, France Medallion suspended by scarlet ribbon Officier de l’Ordre National de la Légion d'Honneur (Officer of the National Order of the Legion of Honor) |
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Max Steiner Music Society Hall of Fame Award For Contribution of Distinguished Film Music |
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Windsor
Square-Hancock Park Historical Society Los Angeles Featured home (twentieth annual homes tour) Former residence of Dimitri Tiomkin, 333 S. Windsor Blvd. |
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United
States Postal Service Commemorative stamp Hollywood Composers series |
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| St.
Mary’s University, San Antonio, Texas Honorary degree Doctor of Law |
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Honorary Citizen of Texas |










