Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music

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.

Cast

Max Steiner

Self (archive footage)

L

Lionel Friedberg

Narrator

Leonard Maltin

Self

Ray Faiola

Max Steiner (voice)

J

Jon Burlingame

Self

R

Robert Townson

Self

J

Joe Rinaudo

Self

S

Scott Lasky

Self

S

Stan Taffel

Self

K

Ken Rosen

Self

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