Blair Mowat (Nolly, Class, Doctor Jekyll, McDonald & Dodds, Black Dog, Electric Man, After the Flood) has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Becoming Hitchcock – The Legacy of Blackmail. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s first two tracks below. Becoming Hitchcock – The Legacy of Blackmail is directed by Laurent Bouzereau, narrated by Elvis Mitchell and reflects the development of Alfred Hitchcock’s signature style, through the making of one of his benchmark films, 1929’s Blackmail. The movie highlights the birth of the “Hitchcock Touch” at a period when talking pictures first emerged and reveals how this film also foreshadows the director’s later masterpieces.
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 2, 2014)
Last night, Lifetime premiered the original movie The Gabby Douglas Story directed by Gregg Champion (The Cowboy Way) and starring Imani Hakim, Sydney Mikaylain, Regina King and S. Epatha Merkerson. The film’s original music is composed by Robert Duncan (Castle, Last Resort, Buffy the Vampire Slayer). The drama tells the true story of the first African American ever to be named Individual All-round Champion in artistic gymnastics at the Olympics. To learn more about The Gabby Douglas Story, visit Lifetime’s official movie website.