John Hodson
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John Hodson
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Journalist since '73, now retired, film geek for longer. Rejoiner, lefty, love films of all eras. Recovering Man Utd. fan of six decades. Uses admiration of John Ford as a Rorschach test. No followers without a profile - sorry!
... and here's the cue...
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Torn Curtain: III. The Killing
YouTube video by Esa-Pekka Salonen - Topic
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November 26, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Looks like it was the final straw...
Herrmann and Hitchcock – The Torn Curtain – The Bernard Herrmann Society share.google/2gomJDFl0KdZ...
Herrmann and Hitchcock – The Torn Curtain – The Bernard Herrmann Society
The Bernard Herrmann Society - Society for the Appreciation of the Music of Bernard Herrmann (1911-1975)
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November 26, 2025 at 9:41 PM
I seem to remember (I might be wrong) that having that scene unscored was at the heart of Hitch & Herrmann falling out.
November 26, 2025 at 9:32 PM
*That* scene is the only genuine highlight isn't it? It misses Bernard Herrmann too; Addison's score is forgettable.
November 26, 2025 at 9:27 PM