biography,music documentary

Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music (2019)

Poster for Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music

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.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Diana Friedberg
  • Profile picture of Max Steiner
    Self (archive footage) Max Steiner
  • Profile picture of Leonard Maltin
    Self Leonard Maltin
  • Profile picture of Ray Faiola
    Max Steiner (voice) Ray Faiola
  • Profile picture of Daniel Selznick
    Self Daniel Selznick
  • Profile picture of Hugo Friedhofer
    Self (archive footage) Hugo Friedhofer

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Keywords

  • biography
  • music documentary