Tribute to Max Steiner, Alfred Newman, Erich Korngold, Franz Waxman, David Raksin, & Dmitri
Tiomkin. Mauceri conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in selections
from scores including Gone With the Wind, Casablanca, The Adventures of Robin Hood,
and more. Accompanies original picture Interviews with Mauceri, David Raksin, film scholars David Neumyer & Fred Steiner,
plus musicians & editors who worked on films.
Video Information:
Directed by Joshua Waletzky
Format: Color, NTSC
Studio: Sony Music
Hi-fi
digital. Dolby stereo
Video Release Date: December 5, 1995
Run
Time: 85 min.
Host: John Mauceri
Product Description:
Hollywood's Golden Age, the 1930s, saw the rise of such
brilliant composers as Erich Korngold, Alfred Newman, Max
Steiner, and Franz Waxman, who are profiled in this documentary
featuring interviews and film clips. Also includes the BBC
National Orchestra of Wales performing selections from "The
Adventures of Robin Hood," "Gone with the Wind," "Laura," and
others. 86 min. Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo.
Note: The screenshots are
from a broadcast on 'Film & Arts' TV Channel, but a DVD is also
available, click on the Amazon link.
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Intervieweed:
- Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Archive footage
- Alfred Newman - Archive footage
- David Raksin
- Max Steiner - Archive footage
- Dimitri Tiomkin - Archive footage
- Franz Waxman - Archive footage
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