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Max Steiner, born in 1888, was an influential composer in the Golden Age of Hollywood. Known as the "Father of Film Music," Steiner revolutionized the industry with his innovative approach to scoring movies. He composed iconic soundtracks for classics like "Gone with the Wind," "Casablanca," and "King Kong." Steiner's emotive and thematic scores set a high standard for film music that continues to inspire generations of composers. His contributions earned him multiple Oscars and a lasting legacy in the world of cinema.