" Nonetheless, Jordan asked for some temporary financial support from Packard, by offering to sell some of his holdings to him:I want to know if you and your associates would be in a position o sort of tide us over.The un-nominated, over-blown musical score was by Dmitri Tiomkin (who later wrote the Oscar-winning theme song and score forHigh Noon (1952)), and was heavily based on the Stephen Foster uneBeautiful Dreamer.Over the decades, all of the main characters aged with graying temples (and the sets also advanced into modernity).To emphasize the father-son bond more strongly, about 15 minutes of overly-sentimental scenes of pathos were deleted (involving the character of the Kid""s guilt-wracked mother, her reconciliation with her husband, and some of the film""s more overt religious symbolism).Scrambling in the pouring rain, she attempted o find shelter in a security-guard gatehouse as Michael followed after her brandishing a large axe.