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Title The Hollywood sound / Alternate Current ... [and others] in association with Thirteen/WNET and France 3 ; a film by Joshua Waletzky ; produced by Margaret Smilow with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales ; conducted by John Mauceri.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Sony Classical Film & Video : Distribution, Sony Music, [1995]
©1995

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Description 1 videocassette (86 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 1/2 in.
Physical Medium 1/2 in.
polychrome
Description analog
magnetic
VHS
Series Music for the movies
Music for the movies.
System Details VHS format.
Note Hi-fi stereo., Dolby system.
Notes by John Mauceri in English, German, and French, and complete credits (10 p.) in container.
Summary A tribute to the composers who defined the Hollywood film score, with its roots in 19th-century classical music: Max Steiner, Alfred Newman, Erich Korngold, Franz Waxman, David Raksin, and Dimitri Tiomkin. Features musical excerpts and/or film clips from Gone with the wind, Casablanca, The adventures of Robin Hood, How green was my valley, Red River, The song of Bernadette, Laura, The bride of Frankenstein, The half naked truth, The Palm Beach story, The informer, The hunchback of Notre Dame, Johnny Belinda, and others. Interviews with John Mauceri, David Raksin, film scholars David Neumeyer and Fred Steiner, and others.
Genre/Form Motion picture music.
Motion picture music.
Subject Film composers -- United States.
Film composers.
United States.
Film composers -- United States -- Interviews.
Genre/Form Interviews.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Interviews.
Added Author Waletzky, Josh.
Smilow, Margaret, producer.
Mauceri, John, conductor.
Neumeyer, David.
Steiner, Frederick.
Steiner, Max, 1888-1971.
Newman, Alfred, 1901-1970.
Korngold, Erich Wolfgang, 1897-1957.
Waxman, Franz, 1906-1967.
Raksin, David.
Tiomkin, Dimitri, 1894-1979.
BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, performer.
Alternate Current (Firm)
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Société nationale de programme France-Régions.
Sony Music Entertainment, Inc.
Sony Classical Film & Video.
Added Title Gone with the wind (Motion picture : 1939)
Casablanca (Motion picture)
Adventures of Robin Hood (Motion picture : 1938)
How green was my valley (Motion picture)
Red River (Motion picture)
Song of Bernadette (Motion picture)
Laura (Motion picture)
Bride of Frankenstein (Motion picture)
Half-naked truth (Motion picture)
Palm Beach story (Motion picture)
Informer (Motion picture : 1935)
Hunchback of Notre Dame (Motion picture : 1939)
Johnny Belinda (Motion picture)
Music No. SHV 67171 Sony Classical Film & Video