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Leo Frank Forbstein (October 16, 1892 – March 16, 1948) was an American film musical director and orchestra conductor who worked on more than 550 projects during a twenty-year period. Early years. Forbstein was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He was attracted to music as a child, learning the violin at the age of four.
Leo F. Forbstein. Music Department: The Adventures of Robin Hood. Leo Forbstein began as a violin player at the age of 4. While conducting at the Royal Theater in St. Joseph, Mo., he pioneered and introduced the synchronization of the orchestra with the silent action on the movie screen.
- Music Department, Composer, Actor
- October 16, 1892
- Leo F. Forbstein
- February 12, 1948
Leo Frank Forbstein (October 16, 1892 – March 16, 1948) was an American film musical director and orchestra conductor who worked on more than 550 projects during a twenty-year period. Forbstein was born in St. Louis, Missouri.
Leo F. Forbstein. Music Department: The Adventures of Robin Hood. Leo Forbstein began as a violin player at the age of 4. While conducting at the Royal Theater in St. Joseph, Mo., he pioneered and introduced the synchronization of the orchestra with the silent action on the movie screen.
Sep 16, 2016 · 1935 Film, with song by Harry Warren and Al Dubin "Outside of You".
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Leo Frank Forbstein (October 16, 1892 – March 16, 1948) was an American film musical director and orchestra conductor who worked on more than 550 projects during a twenty-year period.
Composer, Orchestra Conductor. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, he began playing the violin at age four and became Music Director of Grauman's Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood, California in 1922.
