David Raksin Movies

  • 1944
    Main Street Today

    Main Street Today

    Main Street Today

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    This patriotic short film promotes America's war effort at home. The story looks at a fictional small town's main street, seeing where additional...

    Main Street Today
  • 2003
    Bad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mécanique

    Bad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mécanique

    Bad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mécanique

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    A documentary on American composer George Antheil (1900-1959) featuring excerpts from Leger's Ballet Mecanique (1924) for which Antheil wrote the...

    Bad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mécanique
  • 2019
    Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music

    Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music

    Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music

    7.62019HD

    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...

    Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music
  • 1976
    Hollywood's Musical Moods

    Hollywood's Musical Moods

    Hollywood's Musical Moods

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    In the silent film era, movies were never really silent. In the background of films that made figures like Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton into...

    Hollywood's Musical Moods
  • 1995
    Music for the Movies: The Hollywood Sound

    Music for the Movies: The Hollywood Sound

    Music for the Movies: The Hollywood Sound

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    With a revived interest in the scores created for Hollywood films in the 1930's and 40's. "Music for the Movies: The Hollywood Sound" explores a...

    Music for the Movies: The Hollywood Sound