Moments in Music

Moments in Music (1950)

November 13th, 19500h 10min

Music
10%

Overview

Using clips from several unidentified films of the preceding decade, featuring many well-known stars of the day, this short demonstrates that an endless variety of music to entertain all tastes can be heard when you go to the movies. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.


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