I was losing track of what has been guessed already, so here is our Negative Inventory to date (as chronologically submitted):
Malena
The Imposters
Big Night
Man of La Mancha
Noises Off
The Fugitive Kind
The Pride and the Passion
Tea With Mussolini
The Young Lions
I Love You...
Figured it might come in handy right about now John. ;)
Just off the top, here are some vintage composers conspicuous by their absence in TT's collection (so far): Ennio Morricone, Max Steiner, Elmer Bernstein, Leonard Rosenman, Lionel Newman, Dimitri Tiomkin, Quincy Jones, Graeme Revell...
A possibly useful time and place to post this updated TT-Releases-by-Composer breakdown:
7
Jerry Goldsmith - Fate is the Hunter [DVD], Stagecoach [DVD], The Flim-Flam Man [DVD], Our Man Flint, In Like Flint, The Other, The Blue Max
5
Alfred Newman - The Egyptian (co-scored with Bernard...
As much as I want John's choice to be correct, if this release marks the first appearance in TT's collection by the Composer, then it can't be The Long Hot Summer, which was scored by the multi-entry Alex North (Bite the Bullet, Désirée, The Sound and the Fury, and Pony Soldier). If my guess is...
Until Clue #2, I thought I had a guess that made reasonably good sense. On the slim chance that it might still be valid, I'm going to run with it anyway, even though I've never seen this picture so I'm not quite sure how the second tip might fit.
"The Method" = the bane of Director Peter...
Too bad Bruce. Big Night fit all of the clues, almost too neatly, including the final 'dish washing' reconciliation scene.
I hope TT does this one at some point though...