Description: KORNGOLD, ERICH WOLFGANG - ERROL FLYNN - THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD FILM. Original Conductor’s Score for the Film - The Adventures of Robin Hood - Written by Composer Erich Wolfgang Korngold. Burbank: Warner Brothers Pictures, 1938. Original 322 page private in-studio conductor’s score printed in purple ink. With occasional annotations and markings in pencil. Additionally, each musical sequence is marked with red pencil for recording. This score was presented to Hal Wallis, the producer of the film with a large remarkable two page Korngold written inscription: “To Hal Wallis, with many thanks in friendship and admiration, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Hollywood, 4.18.1938”. On the facing second page Korngold has written out the first bars of music for six of the film’s musical themes “Robin Hood”, “Robin Hood’s Company”,”Lady Marian”, "Lionheart (England)”, “Sir Guy”, “Love Theme”. Beneath which Korngold has written “One minute - one page” --”One hour - a million of notes” The beginning of each sequence is marked in print CONDUCTOR. Beautifully bound in dark green Niger leather with gilt-stamping. The volume measures 10 1/2 inches wide by 12 1/2 inches tall. It is enclosed in a custom clamshell full linen cloth box. Hal B. Wallis (1899-1986) was one of Hollywood’s greatest film producers whose additional accomplishments include the films Casablanca, The Maltese Falcon, Yankee Doodle Dandy, Dark Victory, and many others. The resulting film has come down to us as one of Hollywood’s greatest classics and stars Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Claude Rains and Basil Rathbone. Korngold won the Academy Ward for Best Original Score for The Adventures of Robin Hood. The American Film Institute chose Robin Hood as number eleven in its list of the top 25 best American film scores. This score is included in any of the serious lists of the greatest film scores of all time.
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