The theme song won the Academy Award for Best Song, and the recording by The Four Aces went to #1 on the charts for three weeks in 1955, shortly before rock and roll became a dominant force on the charts. Newman's orchestral score, which made heavy use of Fain's tune, also received an Oscar.
the theme song won the academy award for best song and the recording by the four aces went to #1 on the charts for three weeks in 1955 shortly before rock and roll became a dominant force on the charts newman's orchestral score which made heavy use of fain's tune also received an oscar