Dimitri Tiomkin
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Dimitri Zinovievich Tiomkin was a Russian and American film composer and conductor. Classically trained in Saint Petersburg before the Bolshevik Revolution, he moved to Berlin and then New York City a
Tiomkin, c. 1930s
With his mother, circa 1900
Army letter thanking Tiomkin
High Noon
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High Noon is a 1952 American Western film directed by Fred Zinnemann, produced by Stanley Kramer, and starring Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Katy Jurado, Thomas Mitchell, Lloyd Bridges, and Otto Kruger. T
Dimitri Tiomkin
…after the stock market crash, he moved to Hollywood, where he became best known for his scores for Western films, including Duel in the Sun, Red River, High Noon, The Big Sky, 55 Days at Peking, Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, Rio Bravo, and Last Train from Gun Hill. Tiomkin received 22 Academy Award nominations…
Theatrical release poster
Gary Cooper as Marshal Will Kane
Grace Kelly as Amy Fowler Kane
Gary Cooper holding Grace Kelly as Katy Jurado stares at them (promotional photo)