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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical
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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical

Jan 10, 2008
0h 58m
★ 0.0

Overview

The 1920s was a time of great change in Hollywood. This program tells the story of the advent of sound technology for movies and the emergence of talkies and musicals in Hollywood. While audiences cried out for more, the movie industry struggled to adapt to the strange new technology. The result was an explosion of movie musicals by the end of the decade.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Great Musical Treasures

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Cast

Shirley Jones

Host

Shirley Jones

Leslie Caron

Self

Leslie Caron

Rhonda Fleming

Self

Rhonda Fleming

Rose Marie

Self

Rose Marie

Robert Morse

Self

Robert Morse

Betty Garrett

Self

Betty Garrett

Joel Grey

Self

Joel Grey

Carol Channing

Self

Carol Channing

Shirley MacLaine

Self

Shirley MacLaine

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