Synopsis

The life and career of Richard Rodgers, the American composer who, in partnership with lyricists like Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II, crafted some of the most enduring musical theater works of the 20th century, as well as beloved film scores and songs. This collection features interviews with family and friends, colleagues who collaborated with him, and glimpses into his personal life through home movies. Alongside these personal perspectives are excerpts from numerous film and television