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Showbiz Ballyhoo
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Showbiz Ballyhoo

May 5, 1982
1h 16m
★ 0.0

The golden age of the Hollywood studio system.

Overview

Rare footage reveals how stars were created and motion pictures sold, and how the the advent of sound and color changed movies.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Richard Gabourie Productions

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Cast

David Steinberg

Self / Host & Narrator (voice)

David Steinberg

Wallace Beery

Self (archive footage)

Wallace Beery

Edgar Bergen

Self (archive footage)

Edgar Bergen

Milton Berle

Self (archive footage)

Milton Berle

Humphrey Bogart

Self (archive footage)

Humphrey Bogart

James Cagney

Self (archive footage)

James Cagney

Gary Cooper

Self (archive footage)

Gary Cooper

Joan Crawford

Self (archive footage)

Joan Crawford

Bing Crosby

Self (archive footage)

Bing Crosby

Bette Davis

Self (archive footage)

Bette Davis

Cecil B. DeMille

Self (archive footage)

Cecil B. DeMille

Marie Dressler

Self (archive footage)

Marie Dressler

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