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The True Story Behind the Theme Song for Alfred Hitchcock Presents
40:44 - 43:33 (02:48)
Jay Livingston and Ray Evans wrote the iconic theme song for Alfred Hitchcock Presents after being inspired by a phrase in the movie The Barefoot Contessa. They waited for Hitchcock to approach them, and the rest is history.
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The song "Que Sera Sera" was famously sung by Doris Day in the Hitchcock film, The Man Who Knew Too Much.
40:44 - 41:53 (01:09)
Summary
The song "Que Sera Sera" was famously sung by Doris Day in the Hitchcock film, The Man Who Knew Too Much. The song was written by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans, who were well-regarded songwriters in the industry during the heyday of Tin Pan Alley.
ChapterThe True Story Behind the Theme Song for Alfred Hitchcock Presents
EpisodeInteresting Origins of Everyday Phrases
PodcastStuff You Should Know
This podcast episode talks about the origins of the phrases "A Horse is a Horse, of Course, of Course" and "Whatevah, Whatevah, I do what I want" from Mr. Ed, as well as the inspiration behind the Bonanza theme song and how it was "stolen" from The Barefoot Contessa movie.
41:53 - 42:40 (00:46)
Summary
This podcast episode talks about the origins of the phrases "A Horse is a Horse, of Course, of Course" and "Whatevah, Whatevah, I do what I want" from Mr. Ed, as well as the inspiration behind the Bonanza theme song and how it was "stolen" from The Barefoot Contessa movie.
ChapterThe True Story Behind the Theme Song for Alfred Hitchcock Presents
EpisodeInteresting Origins of Everyday Phrases
PodcastStuff You Should Know
This transcript describes the origin of the song Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be) and how it came to be featured in the Alfred Hitchcock film "The Man Who Knew Too Much".
42:40 - 43:33 (00:52)
Summary
This transcript describes the origin of the song Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be) and how it came to be featured in the Alfred Hitchcock film "The Man Who Knew Too Much".