Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music
Nov 01 2019
•2h 0m
•Documentary
A look at the life and work of the Austrian composer who pioneered the musical scoring of films - hundreds of them - from King Kong, to Gone with the Wind, to Casablanca and beyond.
Cast
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Max Steiner
Self (archive footage)
Lionel Friedberg
Narrator
Leonard Maltin
Self
Ray Faiola
Max Steiner (voice)
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