Biography
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Born
12 April 1930
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Born In
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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Died
15 August 1988 (aged 58)
Ronald Stein (April 12, 1930 – August 15, 1988) was an American film composer.
Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Stein wrote scores for numerous low budget horror and exploitation films during the 1950s and 1960s, many of which were released by American International Pictures. These films included Attack of the Fifty Foot Woman (1958), Roger Corman's It Conquered the World (1956), Not of This Earth (1957), and The Terror (1963), and Francis Ford Coppola's Dementia 13 (1963). He also occasionally provided scores for major studio productions such as Coppola's The Rain People (1969) and Getting Straight (1970).
Stein died from pancreatic cancer.
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