E.T. (1982). John Williams

Film composers were polled on favorite film scores. The aggregated results:

1. The Mission. Ennio Morricone
2. E.T. John Williams
3. Psycho. Bernard Herrmann
4. The Shawshank Redemption. Thomas Newman
5. Star Wars. John Williams
6. Lawrence of Arabia. Maurice Jarre
7. Once Upon a Time in the West. Ennio Morricone
8. Chinatown. Jerry Goldsmith
9. Vertigo. Bernard Herrmann
10. Planet of the Apes. Jerry Goldsmith
11. The Empire Strikes Back. John Williams

Update. Added a period to "E.T" in the post title.

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