1953 Academy Awards – Music (Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) Winner

High Noon
Dimitri Tiomkin
A town Marshal, despite the disagreements of his newlywed bride and the townspeople around him, must face a gang of deadly killers alone at high noon when the gang leader, an outlaw he sent up years ago, arrives on the noon train.
1953 Academy Awards – Music (Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) Nominees

Ivanhoe
Miklós Rózsa

The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima
Max Steiner

The Thief
Herschel Burke Gilbert
