Evans wrote some film scores for the developing movie industry: for Charles Chauvel's Uncivilised (1936), Forty Thousand Horsemen (1940) and The Rats of Tobruk (1944); and Ken G. Hall's Tall Timbers (1937).
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea | Thousand Islands | Thousand Foot Krutch | The Hero with a Thousand Faces | The Ghost of a Thousand | One Thousand and One Nights | Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse | A Thousand Years of Good Prayers | Two Thousand Maniacs! | Two Thousand Acres of Sky | Thousand Pieces of Gold (film) | Thousand Oaks, California | Forty-seven Ronin | Anne of the Thousand Days | Thousand Islands Bridge | Thousand Island dressing | Thousand Character Classic | The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse | Ten Thousand Lightyears | Forty Thousand Horsemen | Brighter than a Thousand Suns: A Personal History of the Atomic Scientists | Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea | Thousand Oaks | Thousand Days' War | The Night Has a Thousand Eyes (song) | The Night Has a Thousand Eyes | The Horsemen Aerobatic Team | Sutra of Forty-two Chapters | South Forty-Foot Drain | One Thousand Roads to Mecca |
In these early years he worked on such feature films as Heritage, Thoroughbred, White Death in which Zane Grey appeared, and Forty Thousand Horsemen.