Leonard Rosenman

Leonard Rosenman

Nascimento : 1924-09-07, Brooklyn, New York, USA

Morte : 2008-03-04

História

Leonard Rosenman (September 7, 1924 – March 4, 2008) was an American film, television and concert composer with credits in over 130 works, including East of Eden, Rebel without a Cause, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Beneath the Planet of the Apes, Barry Lyndon and the animated The Lord of the Rings. Description above from the Wikipedia page Leonard Rosenman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Perfil

Leonard Rosenman

Filmes

The Real James Dean
Self
Although he'd starred in just three films before his untimely death at age 24, James Dean cast a long shadow that came to define cool. Using excerpts from Dean's personal diaries, found footage from screen and wardrobe tests and interviews with those who knew him best (including Dennis Hopper, Dick Van Patten, Graham Nash and Rod Steiger), this fascinating documentary explores the screen icon's lingering mystique.
Mrs. Munck
Music
A wronged woman takes revenge on her wheelchair bound father-in-law.
Keeper of the City
Music
A vigilante killer becomes a celebrity by gunning down Chicago mobsters, but nobody except a police detective and a local journalist seems eager to catch him.
Ambition
Original Music Composer
Mitchell Osgood dreams of being a famous writer, but the book he has written constantly is rejected by the editors. When the psychopathic killer Albert Merrik is released from prison after 15 years, Osgood believes that writing down the history of his crimes could be his breakthrough. Although he refuses to talk to him at first, Osgood follows him around and offers him a job in his book shop. To get the right impressions for his book, he feels that he has to experience Merrik psychopathic again.
RoboCop 2
Original Music Composer
Policial-andróide enfrenta gangue de traficantes de drogas. Ao mesmo tempo, o império corporativo que o criou está lançando um robô aperfeiçoado que torna necessária a eliminação de Robocop.
Where Pigeons Go to Die
Music
Sentimental drama about an aging man's fond reminiscences of his relationship with his grandfather in 1950 midwest and the time they spent together raising racing pigeons.
Jornada nas Estrelas IV: A Volta para Casa
Original Music Composer
Marcados como fugitivos pela própria Federação que juraram proteger, os tripulantes da Enterprise volta para a Terra para enfrentar a corte marcial por crimes cometidos ao salvar a vida de Spock. Em seu caminho, contudo, descobrem que o planeta está sendo devastado por uma gigantesca sonda alienígena, que exige uma resposta de uma forma de vida há muito extinta da Terra. Dentro da nave klingon capturada, Kirk e sua tripulação devem voltar no tempo para salvar a Terra e redescobrir o sentido da amizade.
Sylvia
Original Music Composer
New Zealand chronicle of the life of noted writer and teacher, Sylvia Ashton-Warner. An interesting look at the unusual teaching methods she used while working with the children from the indigenous Maon.
S.O.S. Coração
Music
New York urologist Harold Lear gets a taste of his own medicine when he suffers a heart attack and is confronted with a medical institution which doesn't seem equipped to help. Wife Martha steps in to fight the system and get a measure of service and compassion. Ultimately the greatest battle is not waged against the medical profession, however, but against Lear's own failing body and his own mortal fears.
Heart of the Stag
Original Music Composer
Chilling story of a farmhand who realizes his popular boss has been committing incest with his daughter for years.
Cross Creek
Original Music Composer
In the 1930s, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to Florida's backwaters to write in peace. She feels bothered by affectionate men, editors and confused neighbors, but soon she connects and writes The Yearling, a classic of American literature.
Making Love
Original Music Composer
A perfect typical LA couple find their happily-ever-after life broken when Zach confronts his long-repressed attraction for other men.
Murder in Texas
Music
Dramatization of the sensational Texas court case of the late '60s involving a noted Houston plastic surgeon accused of doing away with his socially prominent first wife in order to marry someone else.
Nasce um Cantor
Original Music Composer
Jess Robin dreams of a career in popular music, but his father, Cantor Rabinovitch, forbids it, insisting Jess live as a traditional Jew and inherit his position at the synagogue. With the help of friend and professional musician Bubba, Jess gets a chance to go to Los Angeles and have famous singer Keith Lennox record one of his songs. Defying both his father and his wife, Jess leaves New York to pursue his dreams.
Friendly Fire
Original Music Composer
In March 1970, a U.S. Army officer arrived at the Iowa farm of Peg and Gene Mullen and informed them that their son Michael had been killed in Vietnam by "friendly fire." Their determined attempts to learn more about the circumstances of their son's death are the subject of this true account film.
City in Fear
Original Music Composer
A psycho-on-the-loose story, about a burned-out newspaper columnist and his circulation-hungry publisher who wants him to turn the killer into Page One news.
Hide in Plain Sight
Original Music Composer
True story of a man in search of his children after his ex-wife enters the Witness Protection Program.
Semente do Diabo
Original Music Composer
Médico do governo, Dr. Robert Verne, e sua esposa grávida são enviados para Maine, para intermediar um conflito entre uma tribo de nativos americanos e uma exploradora de madeira. A empresa está sendo acusada de envenenar a água, causando a mutação dos animais selvagens locais. Dr. Robert captura um filhote de urso para fazer testes, e logo descobre que se tornou o alvo de um mutante furioso.
Nero Wolfe
Original Music Composer
Gourmet Nero Wolfe interrupts his orchid-tending to take on the case of a lady tycoon who wants to know why she's under investigation by the FBI, only to find himself enmeshed in a puzzling murder-mystery. TV movie based on Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe series.
Promises in the Dark
Music
A young doctor, Alexandra Kendall, seeking change while recovering from a recent heartbreak, moves from Chicago, Illinois to Hartford, Connecticut. She joins the West Hartford medical practice of Dr. Walter McInterny, a doctor approaching retirement age. 17-year-old Elizabeth "Buffy" Koenig is a precocious student at West Hartford's William Hall High School. Her boyfriend Gerry is a football player at Hall High. While Dr. McInterny is away on vacation, longtime patient Buffy hurts her leg while harmlessly kicking a soccer ball during Gerry's nearby football practice. At the hospital, Dr. Kendall finds that not only is the leg broken, but the bone was also weakened by cancer. Dr. Kendall treats Buffy and the two develop a bond that extends beyond the doctor-patient relationship; Dr. Kendall is drawn to Buffy's humor and raw honesty.
O Senhor dos Anéis
Original Music Composer
Na terra pacífica do Condado, um Hobbit chamado Frodo Bolseiro recebe do seu tio um Anel mágico, capaz de decidir o futuro da Terra-Média. Assim Frodo terá de embarcar numa jornada épica para destruir o Anel, antes que o senhor do escuro Sauron possa recuperar-la.
An Enemy of the People
Original Music Composer
A small forest town is trying to promote itself as a place for tourists to come enjoy the therapeutic hot springs and unspoiled nature. Dr. Stockmann, however, makes the inconvenient discovery that the nature around the village is not so unspoiled. In fact, the runoff from the local tanning mill has contaminated the water to a dangerous degree. The town fathers argue that cleaning up the mess would be far too expensive and the publicity would destroy the town's reputation, so therefore news of the pollution should be suppressed. Dr. Stockmann decides to fight to get the word out to the people, but receives as very mixed reaction.
Do Outro Lado do Inferno
Original Music Composer
A disturbed, but highly intelligent man is sent to a criminally insane hospital to serve time and rehabilitate. But when he arrives, he discovers it's in fact a closed world where brutality is an everyday occurrence.
O Espírito de James Dean
Conductor
A young Southerner loses his grip on reality when his favorite movie star James Dean suddenly dies in a car crash.
O Espírito de James Dean
Orchestrator
A young Southerner loses his grip on reality when his favorite movie star James Dean suddenly dies in a car crash.
O Espírito de James Dean
Original Music Composer
A young Southerner loses his grip on reality when his favorite movie star James Dean suddenly dies in a car crash.
O Carro: A Máquina do Diabo
Original Music Composer
Uma cidadezinha do Oeste americano é aterrorizada por um carro preto que mata impiedosamente qualquer um que cruze o seu caminho. Policiais da região são mobilizados para capturar o assassino, mas caberá ao oficial Wade evitar que o diabólico automóvel mate novamente.
The Possessed
Original Music Composer
A former priest, now an exorcist, battles the satanic forces that are threatening the students at a girls school.
Mary White
Music
The true story of the relationship between famed author William Allen White and his teenaged daughter Mary, who died in a horseback-riding accident at age 16, and the powerful effect the tragedy had on the life of her father.
Kingston
Music
In this pilot for the "Kingston: Confidential" series, an investigative reporter, backed by the head of a newspaper and TV chain, uncovers a plot to utilize nuclear power plants in a scheme to take over the world.
Lanigan's Rabbi
Music
In this pilot film, an Irish Catholic police chief and a Jewish rabbi join together to solve the murder of a housekeeper whose body was discovered by the front entrance of the rabbi's synagogue.
Birch Interval
Original Music Composer
A young girl is sent to live with Amish relatives in post-war Pennsylvania, where her life dramatically changes.
Barry Lyndon
Original Music Composer
Um trapaceiro irlandês conquista o coração de uma viúva rica e assume a posição aristocrárica do seu falecido marido na Inglaterra do século 18.
Corrida com o Diabo
Original Music Composer
Frank, Roger e suas esposas partem em um belo trailer para férias no Colorado, onde pretendem esquiar e praticar motocross. Uma noite, num local isolado onde acamparam, eles testemunham um ritual satânico de sacrifício humano. Como o xerife da cidade não encontra provas para comprovar suas alegações, ele acaba aconselhando-os a seguirem viagem. Porém, sua viagem não será mais a mesma dali por diante: eles são continuamente atacados por membros do culto e estão constantemente sob tensão. A cada minuto, suas vidas correm novos perigos...
Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders
Original Music Composer
China, 7th century. On their way to a provincial center Judge Dee and his three wives spend the night at a Taoist monastery. Soon the judge discovers that the secluded place holds a secret - the former abbot died of unnatural causes. After a number of mysterious events and more cases of murder Dee tracks down the true villain.
Nakia
Music
An American Indian deputy sheriff is caught in the middle of a community dispute when the tribe tries to save an historic mission from a housing developer. This TV pilot film was an ABC Movie of the Week and later became a TV series.
The Phantom of Hollywood
Music
The internationally famous Worldwide Studios has hit hard times and is forced to sell its backlot to Hollywood property developers. The trouble is someone keeps killing off the site surveyors. The studio chiefs then learn of the legend of a masked man who lives on the lot and is sworn to protect it from harm
James Dean Remembered
Self
Peter Lawford hosts this documentary taking a look at the life and films of James Dean.
The Cat Creature
Original Music Composer
When a rich man dies, some items from a collection of his are stolen- an ancient Egyptian gold amulet and the mummy that was wearing it. The police consult scholars from the local University to help with the investigation, which is taking a more serious turn as people connected with the case are killed by wounds that seem to be from a housecat.
A Batalha do Planeta dos Macacos
Original Music Composer
Após derrotar os humanos opressores, Caesar (Roddy MacDowall) precisa agora manter a paz entre homens e macacos. Só que o general Aldo (Claude Atkins) vê a situação de uma maneira diferente, o que provoca um guerra civil entre os macacos. Paralelamente, alguns humanos sobreviventes descobrem como entrar na cidade dos macacos e elaboram um meio de retomar o controle do planeta.
The Bravos
Original Music Composer
The commander of an isolated frontier cavalry post tries to stop an Indian war and find his son, who has been kidnapped.
The Todd Killings
Original Music Composer
Based on the true story of '60s thrill-killer Charles Schmidt ("The Pied Piper of Tucson"), Skipper Todd (Robert F. Lyons) is a charismatic 23-year old who charms his way into the lives of high school kids in a small California town. Girls find him attractive and are only too willing to accompany him to a nearby desert area to be his "girl for the night." Not all of them return, however. Featuring Richard Thomas as his loyal hanger-on and a colorful assortment of familiar actors in vivid character roles including Barbara Bel Geddes, Gloria Grahame, Edward Asner, Fay Spain, James Broderick and Michael Conrad.
In Broad Daylight
Original Music Composer
A newly blind actor discovers his wife is cheating on him with his best friend and hatches a plot to murder her and frame his friend for it.
Banyon
Original Music Composer
Miles C. Banyon is a private investigator in 1930s Los Angeles. In this TV movie—which served as the pilot episode for the short-lived TV show—Banyon's new client, a young woman, is found dead in his office...shot with his own gun.
Um Homem Chamado Cavalo
Original Music Composer
Richard Harris estrela esta épica e maravilhosa história, que retrata realisticamente a vida dos índios Sioux americanos no início do século XIX. Quando um senhor inglês é capturado por uma tribo indígena Sioux, e é dado de presente à mãe do chefe (Dame Judith Anderson) para ser seu criado. Gradualmente, ele abraça o modo de vida da tribo e apaixona-se pela irmã do Chefe. Mas antes, ele deverá ser aceito com honra e coragem como um guerreiro da tribo. Então, deverá suportar o 'Voto do Sol' - um ritual selvagem com um sacrifício muito além do que qualquer um possa sonhar no mundo civilizado. Um faroeste ímpar, com uma interpretação irretocável de Harris e um figurino perfeito criado pela melhor equipe de pesquisa de arte de Hollywood.
De Volta ao Planeta dos Macacos
Original Music Composer
Tentando resgatar Taylor, que desapareceu na missão anterior, Brent um outro astronauta, atravessa uma fenda do tempo e chega até 3955 D.C. Porém sua nave se espatifa no mesmo planeta em que Taylor desapareceu. Ao ir para a Zona Proibida, Brent gradativamente vê que aquilo são os escombros de Nova York. Paralelamente os símios resolvem atacar a Zona Proibida, que Brent ao explorar descobre uma raça de mutantes, que se comunicam telepaticamente e que adoram uma bomba atômica, que é capaz de destruir a Terra inteira.
This Savage Land
Original Music Composer
Shortly after the Civil War, Kansas homesteaders are harrassed by Confederate marauders.
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Original Music Composer
The pilot film for the long-run series introduced the kindly small-town general practitioner who, following a mild coronary, grudgingly brings in an independent, motorcycling young associate to help share his workload. Welby's lady friend and his family, part of the plot of this movie, were written out of the subsequent series, with only his medical sidekick, Steven Kiley, and their secretary/nurse, Consuelo, remaining as regulars.
Any Second Now
Original Music Composer
A photographer plans to murder his rich young wife after she catches him cheating on her and threatens to divorce him so he won't get any of her money. He arranges for her to have an auto accident. However, instead of killing her, the accident only causes her to lose her memory, and the doctors say that it could return at any moment.
Heróis do Inferno
Original Music Composer
As aventuras do especialista em incêndio de petróleo Chance Buckman (baseada na vida real de Red Adair), que extingue grandes incêndios em campos de petróleo em todo o mundo. John Wayne e toda sua turma.
Uma Sombra Cobre a Cidade
Music
Um corrupto xerife conhece os segredos de todos os moradores de pequena cidade e assim ninguém ousa o desafiar.
Alexander The Great
Music
An historical film that follows the life of Alexander the Great, the Macedonian king that united all ancient Greek tribes and led them against the vast Persian Empire. Alexander conquered most of the then-known world and created a Greek empire that spanned all the way from the Balkans to India.
A Caçada
Original Music Composer
A drifter finds himself wrongly accused of murder by a power-crazed sheriff. The sheriff gives him a horse, some supplies, and a one-hour head start into the desert before sending his murderous posse after him.
No Assombroso Mundo da Lua
Original Music Composer
Desperate to land a man on the moon before Russia does, NASA hastily preps a would-be spaceman for a mission that would leave him alone in a lunar shelter for a year.
Viagem Fantástica
Original Music Composer
A ciência da miniaturização foi desvendada, e o exército tem grandes planos. Mas quando um cientista que transporta o segredo do processo é ferido em um ataque surpresa, um coágulo sanguíneo que ameaça sua vida o coloca em coma. Agora, uma equipe de aventureiros terá que usar essa mesma tecnologia para viajar para dentro de seu corpo e destruir o coágulo.
The Chapman Report
Original Music Composer
A research psychologist gets involved in the personal lives of four women.
Convicts 4
Original Music Composer
After his death sentence is commuted to life in prison, John Resko is transferred from Sing-Sing to Dannemora where, with the help of a humane prison guard, he becomes a rehabilitated man and a successful painter.
O Inferno é Para os Heróis
Original Music Composer
A realidade brutal que todos os G.I. enfrentaram durante a II Guerra Mundial. Um pequeno esquadrão deve segurar o ataque alemão. Focado em torno da ação de uma única manobra realizada por um pelotão de soldados americanos em retaliação contra a força alemã da linha de Siegfried. Reese se junta a um grupo de soldados cansados que, ​​inesperadamente, receberam a ordem de voltar para a linha de frente quando estavam a caminho da área de descanso.Enquanto a maioria dos homens se retiram de suas posições diante de uma casamata alemã, no lado mais distante de um campo de minas, meia dúzia de homens são deixados para proteger uma vasta frente.
The Plunderers
Original Music Composer
Four young toughs have ridden into Trail City and claimed it as easy pickings for their bullying and gunplay. The whole town will be overrun by lawlessness if decent folks like rancher and Civil War veteran Sam Christy don’t take a stand.
Céu de Agonia
Original Music Composer
When Navy pilot Dale Heath takes off, he doesn't expect his navigational equipment to fail and must adapt when it goes out along with his radio. Heading straight for a commercial jet piloted by Dick Barnett, whose plane is full of passengers, Heath can't tell which way to turn in order to avoid a catastrophe.
Espinhos da Carne
Original Music Composer
A young doctor returns to his Massachusetts home town at the request of a terminally ill old friend.
Os Bravos Morrem de Pé
Original Music Composer
Soldados americanos devem retomar uma árida colina na Coreia que foi tomada pelas tropas chinesas vermelhas. A batalha que se segue torna-se um moedor de carne para americanos e chineses.
Lafayette Escadrille
Music
A hotshot young flyer falls for a French sex worker during World War I.
Espera Angustiosa
Original Music Composer
Sgt. Chuch Brennan always disliked playboy and hotshot, Col. Jim Herlihy. Now Chuck has even more reason to, Jim is dating his daughter, Lois.
The Young Stranger
Conductor
The lack of communication between a wealthy film producer and his troubled teenage son after the boy is involved in an altercation at a movie theater leads to even more trouble.
The Young Stranger
Original Music Composer
The lack of communication between a wealthy film producer and his troubled teenage son after the boy is involved in an altercation at a movie theater leads to even more trouble.
Um Homem Tem Três Metros de Altura
Original Music Composer
An army deserter and a black dock worker join forces against a corrupt manager.
Juventude Transviada
Original Music Composer
Em uma das performances que mais influenciaram a história do cinema, James Dean interpreta um jovem recém-chegado a uma cidade e cuja solidão, frustação e fúria e que espelharia os adolescentes do pós-guerra — e ainda reverberaria pelos 50 anos seguintes...
Paixões Sem Freios
Original Music Composer
Patients and staff at a posh psychiatric clinic clash over who chooses the clinic’s new drapes - but drapes are the least of their problems.
A Leste do Paraíso
Original Music Composer
No Vale das Salinas, na Califórnia, na época da Primeira Guerra Mundial, Cal Trask disputa com o irmão Aaron, o "menino de ouro" da família, o amor de seu pai. Cal se sente solitário, e desde a infância luta pela atenção do pai, que não esconde sua preferência pelo outro filho. Só que uma surpresa muda um pouco as coisas: Cal descobre que sua mãe, dada como morta há muito tempo, mora perto dele. Ele vai fazer um empréstimo com ela, que virou prostituta, para salvar a fazenda da família e ganhar a aprovação do pai.