Wild Is the Wind (1957)

Ceremony Year: 1958Category: Best Original SongReleased: 1957

Nominated Talent & Credits

Dimitri Tiomkin— Music by Dimitri Tiomkin; Lyrics by Ned Washington

Ned Washington— Music by Dimitri Tiomkin; Lyrics by Ned Washington

Synopsis / Overview

A widowed Nevada rancher goes to Italy and marries the sister of his deceased wife and brings her back to the ranch, but his haunting memories of his lost love and her tendency to drift away to other men cause the two to have a tough time at keeping a marriage together.

Historical Academy Record

MUSIC (Song) — 30th Academy Awards (1958)

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