"A short history of movie music is presented." 01 January 1942 Factual, Music 11 mins
A short history of movie music is presented, from silent films accompanied by a single piano, to the elaborate song scores for musicals (with scenes from MGM's musicals) and background music for dramas. Conductor/composer
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Judy Garland as Herself
Frank Whitbeck as Narrator
Busby Berkeley as Himself
Risë Stevens as Herself
Herbert Stothart as Himself
Bronislau Kaper as Himself
A New Romance of Celluloid: We Must Have Music Trailer
United States 01 January 1942
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