Casablanca: the Music and History

The Soundtrack Show

iHeartPodcasts

Film History, Music History, Tv & Film, Music

4.9 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2019

⏱️ 60 minutes

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One of the greatest films to ever be produced by the classic Hollywood studio system features a song that infuriated composer Max Steiner. Regardless, he produced one of the most memorable and effective film scores of his entire career. The history of Casablanca's troubled production is explored, as is the time period: Casblanca debuted shortly after the United States entered World War II. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:18.0	But there's just one problem.
1:20.0	Steiner hated it.
1:22.0	This is the soundtrack show. The Oh, Holt! Casablanca, there is no escape.
2:07.0	There is no escape.
2:12.0	Against this fascinating background
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2:16.8	and the enthralling saga of six desperate people,
2:19.9	each in Casablanca, to keep an appointment with destiny.
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