Composer

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Frank Skinner / Hans J. Salter / Charles Previn

Genre

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Orchestral

Style

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Orchestral

Average_duration

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2:12

"Wolf Man Revived" is a musical score composed by Frank Skinner, Hans J. Salter, and Charles Previn for the 1948 horror film "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein." The film was directed by Charles Barton and produced by Universal Pictures. The score was recorded by the Universal Studio Orchestra and conducted by Charles Previn. The film was released on June 15, 1948, and the score was premiered alongside it. The score is divided into several movements, each of which corresponds to a different scene in the film. The first movement, titled "Main Title," sets the tone for the film with its ominous and foreboding melody. The second movement, "The Monster Escapes," features a fast-paced and frenzied melody that accompanies the scene in which Frankenstein's monster breaks free from his restraints. The third movement, "The Wolf Man Revived," is the centerpiece of the score and features a haunting and melancholic melody that captures the tragic nature of the Wolf Man's character. The score also features several other notable movements, including "The Chase," which features a fast-paced and exciting melody that accompanies the film's action scenes, and "The Final Battle," which features a dramatic and intense melody that accompanies the film's climactic fight scene. Overall, the score for "Wolf Man Revived" is characterized by its use of orchestral instruments, including strings, brass, and percussion. The score also features several memorable themes and melodies that help to enhance the film's horror and suspenseful elements. The score has since become a classic in the horror film genre and is still celebrated by fans and critics alike.

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