Bronislaw Kaper (1902-1983) was a Polish-American composer, primarily known for his work in film music. He was a prominent figure in the Hollywood film industry, particularly from the 1940s to the 1960s. Kaper's genre mainly encompassed classical and orchestral music, often infused with elements of jazz and popular styles of the time. Kaper's notable works include scores for films such as "Lili" (1953), for which he received an Academy Award nomination, and "Mutiny on the Bounty" (1962), which earned him an Oscar for Best Original Score. He also composed for "The Brothers Karamazov" (1958) and "The Court Jester" (1956), showcasing his versatility across various cinematic genres. His impact on music is significant, as he contributed to the evolution of film scoring, blending traditional orchestration with contemporary influences. Kaper's ability to evoke emotion and enhance storytelling through music has left a lasting legacy in the realm of film composition. His work continues to be recognized and celebrated, reflecting the rich tradition of Hollywood's Golden Age.