David Raksin Movies

Film noir, which enjoyed particular success in the 1930s and 1940s, is probably the most profound genre of classic Hollywood cinema. Eckhart Schmidt...

Biography of celebrated American jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes.

A werewolf prowls around at night but only kills certain members of one family. It seems like just a coincidence, but the investigating Inspector...

A documentary on American composer George Antheil (1900-1959) featuring excerpts from Leger's Ballet Mecanique (1924) for which Antheil wrote the...

A man waits on death row while his son and friend try to prove that he did not kill a grocer with an ax.

A young couple's marriage is threatened by the husband's love of horses and the racetrack circuit.

This patriotic short film promotes America's war effort at home. The story looks at a fictional small town's main street, seeing where additional...

After losing his bid for district attorney, an aspiring young lawyer agrees to defend a ring of car thieves.

A nostalgic and compelling look into the legendary three camera, three projector process that revolutionized motion pictures and led the industry...

Documentary about Hollywood.

The Devil works with Adolf Hitler to cause inflation in the United States.

A portrait of the film-composer David Raksin, made for German television. Released in 1994.