Soundtrack: Max Steiner

The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by Max Steiner. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.


The Gay Divorcee

1934 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Mark Sandrich

Cast Fred Astaire · Ginger Rogers · Edward Everett Horton · Alice Brady

Plot Mimi Glossop wants a divorce so her Aunt Hortense hires a professional to play the correspondent in apparent infidelity. American dancer Guy Holden meets Mimi while visiting Brightbourne (Brighton) and...

6.9

1K votes

6.9

1K votes

Mission to Moscow

1943 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Walter Huston · Ann Harding · Oskar Homolka · George Tobias

Plot Mission to Moscow was made at the behest of F.D.R. in order to garner more support for the Soviet Union during WWII. It was from the book by Joseph E....

6.8

198 votes

6.8

198 votes

Flamingo Road

1949 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Joan Crawford · David Brian · Sydney Greenstreet · Zachary Scott

Plot A stranded carnival dancer takes on a corrupt political boss when she marries into small-town society.

6.8

373 votes

6.8

373 votes

Yours Truly (S)

2006 · Movie · 8 min. · United States

Direction Osbert Parker

Plot Animation and live action collide in the story of Frank and Charlie, a dark romance of psychological tension that unfolds as the two men sacrifice their morals in search of...

6.8

52 votes

6.8

52 votes

Dodge City

1939 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Errol Flynn · Olivia de Havilland · Ann Sheridan · Bruce Cabot

Plot A Texas cattle agent (Errol Flynn) witnesses first hand, the brutal lawlessness of Dodge City and takes the job of sheriff to clean the town up.

6.8

2K votes

6.8

2K votes

Each Dawn I Die

1939 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction William Keighley

Cast James Cagney · George Raft · Jane Bryan · George Bancroft

Plot Although innocent, reporter Frank Ross is found guilty of murder and is sent to jail. While his friends at the newspaper try to find out who framed him, Frank gets...

6.8

301 votes

6.8

301 votes

Distant Drums

1951 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Raoul Walsh

Cast Gary Cooper · Mari Aldon · Richard Webb · Arthur Hunnicutt

Plot After destroying a Seminole fort, American soldiers and their rescued companions must face the dangerous Everglades and hostile Indians in order to reach safety.

6.8

2K votes

6.8

2K votes

Of Human Bondage

1934 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction John Cromwell

Cast Leslie Howard · Bette Davis · Frances Dee · Kay Johnson

Plot The interior life of a natural-born introvert is a tricky thing to convey in any story medium, but perhaps nowhere more than in feature films. Fortunately for this 1934 version...

6.8

1K votes

6.8

1K votes

The Half Naked Truth

1932 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction Gregory La Cava

Cast Lupe Velez · Lee Tracy · Eugene Pallette · Frank Morgan

Plot A barker at a down-at-the-heels carnival becomes a powerhouse New York publicity man as he transforms a sideshow dancer into a Broadway sensation.

6.8

57 votes

6.8

57 votes

In This Our Life

1942 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction John Huston

Cast Bette Davis · Olivia de Havilland · George Brent · Charles Coburn

Plot Selfish Stanley Timberlake abruptly breaks up with her fiancé and seduces her sister's husband, who runs away with her. After the wayward spouse gets divorced, he marries the wicked woman,...

6.8

973 votes

6.8

973 votes

The Lost Patrol

1934 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction John Ford

Cast Victor McLaglen · Boris Karloff · Wallace Ford · Reginald Denny

Plot A World War I British Army patrol is crossing the Mesopotomian desert when their commanding officer, the only one who knows their destination is killed by the bullet of unseen...

6.8

1K votes

6.8

1K votes

A Dispatch from Reuter's

1940 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Edward G. Robinson · Edna Best · Eddie Albert · Albert Basserman

Plot An entrepreneur builds an international news agency.

6.8

53 votes

6.8

53 votes

Silver River

1948 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Raoul Walsh

Cast Errol Flynn · Ann Sheridan · Thomas Mitchell · Bruce Bennett

Plot Unjustly booted out of the cavalry, Mike McComb strikes out for Nevada, and deciding never to be used again, ruthlessly works his way up to becoming one of the most...

6.7

312 votes

6.7

312 votes

Illegal

1955 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Allen

Cast Edward G. Robinson · Nina Foch · Hugh Marlowe · Jayne Mansfield

Plot After an overly aggressive district attorney unknowingly sends an innocent man to the chair, he resigns, turns to drink, and acquires a criminal clientele. Remake of "The Man Who Talked...

6.7

269 votes

6.7

269 votes

The Violent Men

1955 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction Rudolph Maté

Cast Glenn Ford · Barbara Stanwyck · Edward G. Robinson · Dianne Foster

Plot Crippled cattle baron Lew Wilkison causes nothing but trouble for the peaceful landowners living in his valley. Wilkison wants every spot in the region for himself and he'll do anything...

6.7

692 votes

6.7

692 votes

Tomorrow Is Forever

1946 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Irving Pichel

Cast Claudette Colbert · Orson Welles · George Brent · Lucile Watson

Plot Elizabeth and John say good-bye as John leaves to go to war. When the war ends, Elizabeth receives a telegram that John has been killed in action. She finds comfort...

6.7

105 votes

6.7

105 votes

Band of Angels

1957 · Movie · 125 min. · United States

Direction Raoul Walsh

Cast Clark Gable · Yvonne De Carlo · Sidney Poitier · Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

Plot Based on a novel by Robert Penn Warren, this Southern potboiler stars Yvonne DeCarlo as Amantha Starr, the daughter of a wealthy Louisiana plantation owner. When her father unexpectedly dies,...

6.6

2K votes

6.6

2K votes

The Man I Love

1946 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

6.6

113 votes

6.6

113 votes

Cloak and Dagger

1946 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Fritz Lang

Cast Gary Cooper · Robert Alda · Lilli Palmer · Vladimir Sokoloff

Plot Near the end of World War II, the Allies must find out how much the Axis knows about building atomic bombs. The OSS recruits a physicist, Alvah Jesper, to reach...

6.6

1K votes

6.6

1K votes

Come Fill the Cup

1951 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast James Cagney · Phyllis Thaxter · Raymond Massey · James Gleason

Plot Alcoholic newspaperman Lew Marsh hits bottom, loses his job and is rehabilitated by Charley Dolan. After six years on the wagon he gets his job back and devotes himself to...

6.6

48 votes

6.6

48 votes