(CBS Primetime and Weekends, 1956 - 1957)
(NBC Sundays, 1957 - 1958)
[reruns aired on ABC, 1959 - 1966
and on CBS, 1961 - 1964.
This TV series was based upon the 1943 20th-Century Fox
motion picture of the same name starring Roddy McDowell,
which was, in turn, based upon a novel by Mary O'Hara.]
[aka: Flicka (Main & End Title);
This was the same haunting melody used for the Main Title
of the 1943 20th-Century Fox motion picture, on which the
TV series was based.]
Composer: Alfred Newman (ASCAP)
1978 Publisher: Twentieth Cent. Mus. Corp. (ASCAP)
2005 Publisher: W B Music Corp. (ASCAP),
c/o Warner Bros. Inc.,
(Warner Bros. Music Div.)
of Los Angeles, CA
Composition Date: 1943.
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[Apparently later and syndicated versions could not get
the rights to use the Newman film theme, so had to commission
a new one from the ubiquitous Paul Sawtell/Bert Shefter
composing/producing team.]
Composer: Paul Sawtell (ASCAP)
1978 Publisher: EMI Mills Music, Inc./Old Acct. (ASCAP)
2005 Publisher: EMI Mills Music, Inc./Old Acct. (ASCAP),
c/o EMI Music Publishing,
of New York, NY
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