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Fine Movie Classics - 01 AUG 25

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Hear music from the excellent TV series “Shetland”, from the Nintendo game “Legend Of Zelda: The Wind Walker” and there’s music from a 1956 film biography of the famed British pilot Douglas Bader who lost both his legs in a plane crash. Kenneth Moore starred as Bader and the music was by John Addison. Other featured composers include John Williams, Ron Goodwin, Michael Giacchino and Max Steiner with a suite from what is still the highest grossing film of all time, when adjusted for inflation.
8 Aug English South Africa TV & Film · Film History

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