Film·2019·2h

Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music

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.

Directed by Diana Friedberg

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Cast

12 credited

Max Steiner
Max SteinerSelf (archive footage)
Lionel Friedberg
Lionel FriedbergNarrator
Leonard Maltin
Leonard MaltinSelf
Ray Faiola
Ray FaiolaMax Steiner (voice)
Jon Burlingame
Jon BurlingameSelf
Robert Townson
Robert TownsonSelf
Joe Rinaudo
Joe RinaudoSelf
Scott Lasky
Scott LaskySelf
Stan Taffel
Stan TaffelSelf
Ken Rosen
Ken RosenSelf
Steven C. Smith
Steven C. SmithSelf
James D'Arc
James D'ArcSelf

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