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Maurice Jarre

With Hitchcock I had little relationship. I was called to replace Bernard Herrmann, his favorite composer, in Torn Curtain, after the bitter fight between them.

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Maurice Jarre had minimal interaction with Alfred Hitchcock because he was brought in only after Hitchcock’s long-time composer, Bernard Herrmann, was dismissed following a serious disagreement. This replacement happened specifically for the film Torn Curtain, highlighting the strained dynamics behind the scenes.

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