The Background Beat
Jan 01 1965
•0h 7m
•Documentary, Music
In this promotional short for Once a Thief (1965), composer Lalo Schifrin explains how he tries to make the music complement each particular scene, depending on the scene's mood.
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Ralph Nelson
Self
Lalo Schifrin
Self
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