This programme breathes new life into the golden days of Hollywood, using film clips which trace the development of the movies from the early talkies through the pursuit of new styles. Featuring: Al Jolson, Bob Hope, Peggy Lee, John Wayne, Roy Rogers, Betty Grable, Fred Astaire, Barbara Stanwyck and more. Read more
| Starring | John Wayne, Al Jolson, Peggy Lee, Bob Hope |
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| Director | Roy Selfe |
| Genres | Documentary |
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This programme breathes new life into the golden days of Hollywood, using film clips which trace the development of the movies from the early talkies through the pursuit of new styles. Featuring: Al Jolson, Bob Hope, Peggy Lee, John Wayne, Roy Rogers, Betty Grable, Fred Astaire, Barbara Stanwyck and more.
| Starring | John Wayne, Al Jolson, Peggy Lee, Bob Hope, Betty Grable, Fred Astaire, Barbara Stanwyck |
|---|---|
| Director | Roy Selfe |
| Studio | FABULOUS FILMS LTD. |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 54 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Documentary |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | To Rent: DVD: 26 Jan 2004 |
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What a song and dance...
An odd little curio here covering the early years of American movie musicals. It was obviously made for TV as we have a genial host appearing at regular ... read more »
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Best left on the cutting room floor
What a total mismash of a film - I enjoy most hollywood history films but this is a real mess of clips - and that grinning host - ugh!
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Interesting---but obviously dated.
Let's say that I should have known that this would be dated but, it was even more so..... However, it was certainly of interest to see the old routines.
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Good Content; Dreadful Reproduction
Too bad, really, that such rare footage is not given the respect it deserves by some cleaning up. Even the on-screen narrator looks as if he has been copied ... read more »
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