![]() Dismayed, Nora retires to the lighthouse balcony and sings toward the ocean, assuring Paul that she is still waiting for him out there. Leading into the song, one night Lampie scolds Nora, telling her to accept that Paul is no doubt dead and will never return, only to apologize for his outburst and excuse himself. ![]() Nora sings the song to her fiancé Paul, who has been lost at sea for over a year but Nora believes will one day return. The setting for the song is entirely on the lantern-room balcony of the lighthouse in which Nora and her father, Lampie, live. Originally recorded by Helen Reddy, who plays Nora in the film, the song was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1977, though it lost to " You Light Up My Life". ![]() " Candle on the Water" is a torch song written by Al Kasha and Joel Hirschhorn for Walt Disney Pictures' 1977 live-action/animated film Pete's Dragon.
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