30 Sep 2010
Rafael Azcona
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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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Leonard Maltin Self
Ray Faiola Max Steiner (voice)
Jon Burlingame Self
Robert Townson Self
Joe Rinaudo Self
Scott Lasky Self
Stan Taffel Self
Ken Rosen Self
James D'Arc Self
Peter Wegele Self
Eleanor Slatkin Self (archive footage)
Michael Feinstein Self
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