Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972)

  • NR
  • 01/10/1972 (US)
  • Documentary, History
  • 51m

Overview

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.

Irwin Rosten

Writer

Cast

Dick Cavett's headshot

Dick Cavett

Narrator (voice)
Bud Abbott's headshot

Bud Abbott

Self (archive footage)
Constance Bennett's headshot

Constance Bennett

Self (archive footage)
Humphrey Bogart's headshot

Humphrey Bogart

Self (archive footage)
Lucille Bremer's headshot

Lucille Bremer

Self (archive footage)
Billie Burke's headshot

Billie Burke

Self (archive footage)
Lou Costello's headshot

Lou Costello

Self (archive footage)
Marion Davies's headshot

Marion Davies

Self (archive footage)

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