The Pink Panther Theme The Pink Panther Theme "The Pink Panther Theme" is an instrumental composition by Henry Mancini written as the theme for the 1963 film "The Pink Panther" and subsequently nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Score at the 37th Academy Awards but lost to the Sherman Brothers for "Mary Poppins". The eponymous cartoon character created for the film's opening credits by David DePatie and Friz Freleng was animated in time to the tune. The tenor saxophone solo was played by Plas Johnson. The song was included on the film's soundtrack album and issued as a single (in the United
Tom and Jerry: The Movie and included both the songs (music written by Henry Mancini with lyrics by Leslie Bricusse) and score from the film, composed by Henry Mancini. The end credits pop song All in How Much We Give was written by Jody Davidson. Review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a 17% approval rating based on 12 reviews with an average rating of 3/10. Joseph McBride of "Variety" gave the film a negative review, saying that ""Tom and Jerry Talk" won't go down in film history as a slogan to rival "Garbo Talks"." Charles Solomon of the "Los Angeles Times" panned the