Though “Unchained Melody” was written as the theme song for the 1955 prison film, Unchained, it’s since become one of the most well-known songs in popular music. Composed by Alex North with lyrics by ...

And that scene, in turn, owes much of its power to the song that accompanied Demi and Patrick and their nocturnal pot-throwing: “Unchained Melody.” That scene—a prisoner missing his love, basically, ...

Lots of people who have seen Ghost liked the song that is heard now and then throughout the movie. Its title: “Unchained Melody.” That’s the one that begins “Oh, my love, my darling, I’ve hungered for ...