Editing Robot Monster (section)

===Film score===
''Robot Monster''{{'}}s [[Film score|music score]] was composed by [[Elmer Bernstein]], who also composed ''[[Cat Women of the Moon]]'' the same year, and later, the more prestigious ''[[The Great Escape (film)|The Great Escape]]'', ''[[The Magnificent Seven]]'', ''[[The Ten Commandments (1956 film)|The Ten Commandments]]'', [[Michael Jackson]]'s ''[[Michael Jackson's Thriller (music video)|Thriller]]'' music video, and ''[[Ghostbusters]]''.<ref>[http://www.elmerbernstein.com/film/film.html "Filmography."] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061209191136/http://www.elmerbernstein.com/film/film.html |date=December 9, 2006 }} ''Elmer Bernstein - the official site.'' Retrieved: November 7, 2014.</ref>

Bernstein recalled he was stuck in a period where he was "[[Blacklisting|greylisted]]" because of his left-wing politics and only offered minor films,<ref>O'Toole, Finlan. "Elmer Bernstein Finds Himself in Tune With Movies: Twelve tomes an Oscar nominee, the composer works on the new movie from the makers of "My Left Foot'." ''The New York Times'', October 28, 1990, p. H18.</ref> but said he enjoyed the challenge of trying to help a film.<ref>Spencer 2008, p. 171.</ref> Ordung stated that Bernstein scored the film with an eight-piece orchestra, and [[Capitol Records]] expressed interest in producing an album.<ref>Zone 2012, p. 59.</ref> One critic told how he had watched the film as a teenager when it was first shown on television in 1954 and said it was "one of Elmer Bernstein's best very early scores."<ref>[http://www.americanmusicpreservation.com/ElmerBernsteinRemembrance.htm] Film Music Review Retrieved: September 29, 2019.</ref>