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We Must Have Music (1942) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1942 · 11 mins · English
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- Starring
- Judy Garland, Busby Berkeley, Frank Whitbeck, Risë Stevens, Bronislau Kaper, Herbert Stothart
The film offers a concise overview of movie music, tracing its evolution from the lone piano that accompanied silent pictures to the lush, song‑filled scores of classic MGM musicals and the atmospheric background music that underpins modern dramas. It is presented by a seasoned conductor and composer.
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