Saturday Cinema Quiz: 1940s Movies and Music

On the latest episode of ‘Saturday Cinema,’ host Lynne Warfel celebrates Mother’s Day with music from movies that celebrate moms and mother figures, including ‘Steel Magnolias,’ ‘Dumbo,’ ‘Mrs. Doubtfire,’ ‘Hook’ and ‘Little Women.’ Listen now!

Lynne Warfel plays film music every Saturday morning on Saturday Cinema. Submit your requests to be considered for a future show.

Can you think of music that turned a good movie into a great one? Listen as ‘Saturday Cinema’ host Lynne Warfel chats with MPR News’ Angela Davis about the power of film music in storytelling.

On the latest episode of ‘Saturday Cinema,’ guest host Ward Jacobsen celebrates famous folks born in May. Selections include music from ‘Superman,’ ‘It’s a Wonderful Life,’ ‘A Summer Place’ and more. Listen now!

On the latest episode of ‘Saturday Cinema,’ host Lynne Warfel celebrates film composers born in April, including Andre Previn, Miklos Rozsa, Elmer Bernstein and Henry Mancini. Listen now!

On the latest episode of ‘Saturday Cinema,’ host Lynne Warfel celebrates famous folks born in April. Selections include music from ‘Doctor Zhivago,’ ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ ‘The Godfather’ and more. Listen now!

On the latest episode of Saturday Cinema, host Lynne Warfel shares music from classic comedies and films that feature great comic actors, including ‘Modern Times,’ ‘The Great Race,’ ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ and more. Listen now!

On the latest episode of ‘Saturday Cinema,’ host Lynne Warfel shares music from Biblical and historical epic films, including ‘The Ten Commandments,’ ‘The Story of Ruth,’ ‘Demetrius and the Gladiators’ and more. Listen now!

On the latest episode of ‘Saturday Cinema,’ host Lynne Warfel shares listeners’ requests for their favorite film music. Selections include music from ‘Steel Magnolias,’ ‘Hamnent,’ ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and more. Listen now!

On the latest episode of ‘Saturday Cinema,’ join guest host Ward Jacobsen for a program full of the most celebrated film scores of all time. Selections include music from ‘Citizen Kane,’ ‘It’s a Wonderful Life,’ ‘The Godfather’ and more. Listen now!