<P> Elmer Bernstein ( April 4 , 1922 -- August 18 , 2004 ) was an American composer and conductor who is best known for his film scores . In a career which spanned fifty years , he composed music for hundreds of film and television productions . His most popular works include the scores to The Magnificent Seven , The Ten Commandments , The Great Escape , To Kill a Mockingbird , Ghostbusters , The Black Cauldron , Airplane ! , The Rookies , Cape Fear , Animal House , and The Age of Innocence . </P>
<P> Elmer Bernstein ( April 4 , 1922 -- August 18 , 2004 ) was an American composer and conductor who is best known for his film scores . In a career which spanned fifty years , he composed music for hundreds of film and television productions . His most popular works include the scores to The Magnificent Seven , The Ten Commandments , The Great Escape , To Kill a Mockingbird , Ghostbusters , The Black Cauldron , Airplane ! , The Rookies , Cape Fear , Animal House , and The Age of Innocence . </P>
who wrote the musical score for to kill a mockingbird
who wrote the musical score for to kill a mockingbird
Elmer Bernstein
Elmer Bernstein