Horror movie scorer Herman Stein, 91
Posted: Saturday, March 24th, 2007 2:58 pm
Herman Stein, whose spooky music scores raised the hair on the back of moviegoers’ necks for decades, has died at his home in Los Angeles at 91. …
Stein had a cult following for his scoring work on nearly 200 films, including the horror films but also westerns, comedies and dramas, the Times said.
Some of his finest scores were “It Came From Outer Space” (1953); “Creature From the Black Lagoon” (1954); “This Island Earth” (1955); “Tarantula” (1955) and “The Incredible Shrinking Man” (1957). … Read full obituary
