CinemaOSMovie · 1972 · 0h 51m

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

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A documentary about the glorious history of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and its decline leading to the sale of its back lot and props. By extension this provides a general history of Hollywood's Golden Age and the legendary studio system.

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 51m
Language
EN
Released
January 10, 1972
Studios
MGM TelevisionRonox Productions

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Dick Cavett

Dick Cavett

Narrator (voice)

Bud Abbott

Bud Abbott

Self (archive footage)

Constance Bennett

Constance Bennett

Self (archive footage)

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Self (archive footage)

Lucille Bremer

Lucille Bremer

Self (archive footage)

Billie Burke

Billie Burke

Self (archive footage)

Lou Costello

Lou Costello

Self (archive footage)

Marion Davies

Marion Davies

Self (archive footage)

Nelson Eddy

Nelson Eddy

Self (archive footage)

Betty Garrett

Betty Garrett

Self (archive footage)

Creative team
Written by
Irwin Rosten
Produced by
Bud Friedgen
Irwin Rosten

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