1942 Academy Awards – Music (Original Dramatic Score) Winner
The Devil and Daniel Webster
Bernard Herrmann
A nineteenth-century New Hampshire farmer who makes a pact with Satan for economic success enlists Daniel Webster to extract him from his contract.
1942 Academy Awards – Music (Original Dramatic Score) Nominees
Ball of Fire
Alfred Newman
Cheers for Miss Bishop
Edward Ward
Citizen Kane
Bernard Herrmann
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Franz Waxman
Hold Back the Dawn
Victor Young
How Green Was My Valley
Alfred Newman
King of the Zombies
Edward J. Kay
Ladies in Retirement
Morris Stoloff
So Ends Our Night
Louis Gruenberg
Tanks a Million
Edward Ward
That Uncertain Feeling
Werner R. Heymann
The Little Foxes
Meredith Willson
This Woman Is Mine
Richard Hageman