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Episode 24 - Story of a Woman
Episode 24 - Story of a Woman
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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
May 22, 2019
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Podcast episode
Description
The US-Italy co-production "Story of a Woman" is perceived as the Holy Grail of John Williams movies. Very few people have seen it, and many will do almost anything for a glimpse at this romantic drama made in 1968 but put into American theaters in 1970. Host Jeff Commings welcomes his first guest co-host, Gianmaria Caschetto, and the two talk about the poor quality of the filmmaking while praising John Williams for writing a score that provides some interesting musical moments. Join us for an analysis of this hard-to-find score, which was composed in Williams' downtime during Goodbye Mr. Chips.
Released:
May 22, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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