Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music (2019)

  • NR
  • 11/01/2019 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 2h

Overview

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.

Diana Friedberg

Director, Writer

Lionel Friedberg

Writer

Cast

Max Steiner's headshot

Max Steiner

Self (archive footage)
Lionel Friedberg's headshot

Lionel Friedberg

Narrator
Leonard Maltin's headshot

Leonard Maltin

Self
Ray Faiola's headshot

Ray Faiola

Max Steiner (voice)
Jon Burlingame's headshot

Jon Burlingame

Self
Robert Townson's headshot

Robert Townson

Self
Joe Rinaudo's headshot

Joe Rinaudo

Self
Scott Lasky's headshot

Scott Lasky

Self

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