The Aaron Copland-inspired Magnificent Seven theme, below, was a personal favorite of composer Bernstein, who wrote it for the film in 1960. “Every once in a while — it doesn’t happen often ...

The key scene in the 1960 "Magnificent Seven" comes on the night before the Big Showdown, when the brave seven must entertain facing certain death at the hands of El Jefe, Eli Wallach, and his 40 ...

For one thing, Elmer Bernstein’s score is significantly better than the movie in which it was featured. If you think you don’t know Bernstein’s rousing theme song, don’t fool yourself: You do. Yul ...

Eli Wallach had one regret about playing the villain in John Sturges' 1960 classic The Magnificent Seven, and it involved Elmer Bernstein's masterful score.

The Magnificent Seven 1960, PG-13, 128 min. Directed by John Sturges. Starring Yul Brynner, ... The film led the way for other all-star cast outings, and provided the theme music ...

The 1960 United Artists Western The Magnificent, Seven starring Steve McQueen, was a remake of Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai and has spawned three sequels, the 2016 remake and a TV series that ...