Music ·Documentary · 1985 · 27m

The Wizard of the Strings

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Director
Peter Friedman
Cast
Roy Smeck as Himself
Crew
Peter Friedman — Editor Alan Edelstein — Writer Alan Edelstein — Producer
Synopsis

Profiles Roy Smeck, a former vaudeville star known as "The Wizard of the Strings" because of his virtuoso talents on the guitar, banjo, ukelele and Hawaiian guitar, and who is shown to be still active, in his mid-80s, teaching students and giving occasional public performances.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Peter Friedman Director Peter Friedman Editor Alan Edelstein Writer Alan Edelstein Producer
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