Directed by:
Don ChaffeyScreenplay:
Beverley CrossCinematography:
Wilkie CooperComposer:
Bernard HerrmannCast:
Todd Armstrong, Nancy Kovack, Gary Raymond, Laurence Naismith, Niall MacGinnis, Patrick Troughton, Nigel Green, Honor Blackman, Jack Gwillim, John Crawford (more)VOD (4)
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Don Chaffey directs this classic 1960s adventure starring Todd Armstrong and Douglas Wilmer. Two decades after the King of Thessaly was murdered by his infant son, Jason (Armstrong) returns to the kingdom to make his claim to the throne. In order to be proved the rightful king, however, Jason must find and retrieve the magical golden fleece. As he embarks on his quest with a loyal army in tow, Jason discovers quickly that his journey will not be simple. As they come across a 100-foot bronze giant, a venomous creature with seven heads and an army of skeletons seeking a battle, Jason and his crew must fight the hardest fight of their lives if they are to succeed in bringing home the golden fleece. (Sony Pictures Home Entertainment)
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Jason and the Argonauts
Digital World Premiere Recording
Label: Intrada Records
Year: 1999
Country: USA
Format: CD
Length: 01:01:08
Notes: New recording conducted by Bruce Broughton.
1. | Jason Prelude | Bernard Herrmann | 01:54 |
2. | The Prophecy / The Battle | Bernard Herrmann | 03:31 |
3. | River Bank | Bernard Herrmann | 01:42 |
4. | The Feast | Bernard Herrmann | 00:59 |
5. | The Oak Grove / The Ascension | Bernard Herrmann | 01:50 |
6. | Mount Olympus | Bernard Herrmann | 00:30 |
7. | The Olympic Games | Bernard Herrmann | 01:14 |
8. | Departure | Bernard Herrmann | 02:11 |
9. | Hera's Effigy | Bernard Herrmann | 01:43 |
10. | Argo | Bernard Herrmann | 01:33 |
11. | The Titans / The Chamber / The Door | Bernard Herrmann | 02:51 |
12. | Talos / The Boat / The Wreck | Bernard Herrmann | 04:30 |
13. | Hera Speaks | Bernard Herrmann | 00:57 |
14. | The Attack / Talos Heel / Talos Death | Bernard Herrmann | 03:21 |
15. | Sorrow / Hera's Warning | Bernard Herrmann | 01:40 |
16. | The Harpies | Bernard Herrmann | 01:46 |
17. | The Nets / The Rope / The Cage | Bernard Herrmann | 02:32 |
18. | Medea's Ship | Bernard Herrmann | 01:31 |
19. | Triton | Bernard Herrmann | 02:25 |
20. | Medea | Bernard Herrmann | 01:59 |
21. | Acastus And Jason Fight | Bernard Herrmann | 01:17 |
22. | Temple Dance | Bernard Herrmann | 02:24 |
23. | The Glade / The Golden Fleece | Bernard Herrmann | 01:06 |
24. | The Hydra / The Hydra Fight | Bernard Herrmann | 04:15 |
25. | The Stolen Fleece / The Teeth | Bernard Herrmann | 02:18 |
26. | The Path / The Cure | Bernard Herrmann | 02:06 |
27. | Hydra's Teeth / Skeletons / Attack | Bernard Herrmann | 02:04 |
28. | Scherzo Macabre | Bernard Herrmann | 03:32 |
29. | Finale | Bernard Herrmann | 01:27 |
Classic Fantasy Film Scores
Label: Cloud Nine Records
Year: 1988
Country: UK
Format: CD
Length: 01:10:49
1. | 3 WORLDS OF GULIVER: Overture | Bernard Herrmann | 01:55 |
2. | The Storm | Bernard Herrmann | 01:20 |
3. | The Lilliputians | Bernard Herrmann | 02:42 |
4. | The Stakes / The Emperor's March | Bernard Herrmann | 01:47 |
5. | A Hatful Of Fish | Bernard Herrmann | 00:55 |
6. | Trees | Bernard Herrmann | 01:19 |
7. | Fanfares / The Tightrope | Bernard Herrmann | 03:10 |
8. | War March / The Naval Battle | Bernard Herrmann | 02:17 |
9. | Reunion (Love Theme) | Bernard Herrmann | 02:31 |
10. | The Giant Crocodile | Bernard Herrmann | 03:01 |
11. | Pursuit / Escape | Bernard Herrmann | 03:20 |
12. | Finale | Bernard Herrmann | 01:27 |
13. | MYSTERIOUS ISLAND: Prelude | Bernard Herrmann | 01:27 |
14. | Escape / The Balloon | Bernard Herrmann | 02:58 |
15. | The Giant Crab | Bernard Herrmann | 02:46 |
16. | The Cave | Bernard Herrmann | 02:05 |
17. | The Giant Bird | Bernard Herrmann | 02:37 |
18. | Pipeline / The Ship Raising | Bernard Herrmann | 02:18 |
19. | Pirates / The Doomed Ship | Bernard Herrmann | 03:12 |
20. | THE 7TH VOYAGE OF SINBAD: Overture | Bernard Herrmann | 01:07 |
21. | The Cyclops' Fury / The Capture | Bernard Herrmann | 01:35 |
22. | The Fight | Bernard Herrmann | 01:56 |
23. | The Shell / The Genie's Home | Bernard Herrmann | 01:21 |
24. | Fight With The Cyclops / Cyclops' Death | Bernard Herrmann | 03:00 |
25. | The Egg | Bernard Herrmann | 00:46 |
26. | The Dragon | Bernard Herrmann | 01:10 |
27. | Duel With The Skeleton | Bernard Herrmann | 02:52 |
28. | The Dragon And The Second Cyclops / Death Of The Second Cyclops / The Crossbow / Death Of The Dragon | Bernard Herrmann | 04:51 |
29. | Finale | Bernard Herrmann | 02:16 |
30. | JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS: Prelude | Bernard Herrmann | 01:48 |
31. | The Skeletons / Battle With The Skeletons / Finale | Bernard Herrmann | 05:00 |
The Mysterious Film World of Bernard Herrmann
Label: World Record Club
Year: 1978
Country: New Zealand
Format: LP
Length: 51:12
1. | SIDE A: MYSTERIOUS ISLAND: Prelude | Bernard Herrmann | 01:57 |
2. | The Balloon | Bernard Herrmann | 02:52 |
3. | The Giant Crab | Bernard Herrmann | 03:37 |
4. | The Giant Bee | Bernard Herrmann | 02:52 |
5. | The Giant Bird | Bernard Herrmann | 03:04 |
6. | JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS: Prelude | Bernard Herrmann | 02:35 |
7. | Talos | Bernard Herrmann | 02:19 |
8. | Talos' Death | Bernard Herrmann | 02:42 |
9. | Triton | Bernard Herrmann | 03:15 |
10. | SIDE B: THE THREE WORLDS OF GULLIVER: Overture | Bernard Herrmann | 02:26 |
11. | Minuetto-Wapping | Bernard Herrmann | 02:04 |
12. | Hornpipe | Bernard Herrmann | 01:20 |
13. | Lilliputians 1 & 2 | Bernard Herrmann | 03:22 |
14. | Victory 1 & 2 | Bernard Herrmann | 01:28 |
15. | Escape | Bernard Herrmann | 00:39 |
16. | The King's March | Bernard Herrmann | 02:00 |
17. | Trees | Bernard Herrmann | 02:25 |
18. | The Tightrope | Bernard Herrmann | 03:03 |
19. | Lovers | Bernard Herrmann | 02:54 |
20. | The Chess Game | Bernard Herrmann | 01:25 |
21. | Pursuit | Bernard Herrmann | 01:50 |
22. | Finale | Bernard Herrmann | 01:03 |
The Mysterious Film World of Bernard Herrmann
Label: London Records
Year: 1976
Country: USA
Format: LP
Length: 51:12
1. | SIDE A: MYSTERIOUS ISLAND: Prelude | Bernard Herrmann | 01:57 |
2. | The Balloon | Bernard Herrmann | 02:52 |
3. | The Giant Crab | Bernard Herrmann | 03:37 |
4. | The Giant Bee | Bernard Herrmann | 02:52 |
5. | The Giant Bird | Bernard Herrmann | 03:04 |
6. | JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS: Prelude | Bernard Herrmann | 02:35 |
7. | Talos | Bernard Herrmann | 02:19 |
8. | Talos' Death | Bernard Herrmann | 02:42 |
9. | Triton | Bernard Herrmann | 03:15 |
10. | SIDE B: THE 3 WORLDS OF GULLIVER: Overture | Bernard Herrmann | 02:26 |
11. | Minuetto-Wapping | Bernard Herrmann | 02:04 |
12. | Hornpipe | Bernard Herrmann | 01:20 |
13. | Lilliputians 1 & 2 | Bernard Herrmann | 03:22 |
14. | Victory 1 & 2 | Bernard Herrmann | 01:28 |
15. | Escape | Bernard Herrmann | 00:39 |
16. | The King's March | Bernard Herrmann | 02:00 |
17. | Trees | Bernard Herrmann | 02:25 |
18. | The Tightrope | Bernard Herrmann | 03:03 |
19. | Lovers | Bernard Herrmann | 02:54 |
20. | The Chess Game | Bernard Herrmann | 01:25 |
21. | Pursuit | Bernard Herrmann | 01:50 |
22. | Finale | Bernard Herrmann | 01:03 |
The Mysterious Film World of Bernard Herrmann
Label: Decca
Year: 1975
Country: UK
Format: LP
Length: 51:12
1. | SIDE A: MYSTERIOUS ISLAND: Prelude | Bernard Herrmann | 01:57 |
2. | The Balloon | Bernard Herrmann | 02:52 |
3. | The Giant Crab | Bernard Herrmann | 03:37 |
4. | The Giant Bee | Bernard Herrmann | 02:52 |
5. | The Giant Bird | Bernard Herrmann | 03:04 |
6. | JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS: Prelude | Bernard Herrmann | 02:35 |
7. | Talos | Bernard Herrmann | 02:19 |
8. | Talos' Death | Bernard Herrmann | 02:42 |
9. | Triton | Bernard Herrmann | 03:15 |
10. | SIDE B: THE 3 WORLDS OF GULLIVER: Overture | Bernard Herrmann | 02:26 |
11. | Minuetto-Wapping | Bernard Herrmann | 02:04 |
12. | Hornpipe | Bernard Herrmann | 01:20 |
13. | Lilliputians 1 & 2 | Bernard Herrmann | 03:22 |
14. | Victory 1 & 2 | Bernard Herrmann | 01:28 |
15. | Escape | Bernard Herrmann | 00:39 |
16. | The King's March | Bernard Herrmann | 02:00 |
17. | Trees | Bernard Herrmann | 02:25 |
18. | The Tightrope | Bernard Herrmann | 03:03 |
19. | Lovers | Bernard Herrmann | 02:54 |
20. | The Chess Game | Bernard Herrmann | 01:25 |
21. | Pursuit | Bernard Herrmann | 01:50 |
22. | Finale | Bernard Herrmann | 01:03 |