"The fabulous decade when we came of age!" 08 April 1950 Factual 68 mins
Feature-length compilation of 1920s newsreel footage, with commentary about news, sports, lifestyles, and historical figures.
Watch the official The Golden Twenties 1950 trailer in HD below or find more The Golden Twenties videos on Vidimovie.
Robert Q. Lewis as Narrator
Frederick Lewis Allen as Narrator
Elmer Davis as Narrator
Red Barber as Narrator
Allen Prescott as Narrator
John Barrymore as Self (archive footage)
Irving Berlin as Self (archive footage)
William Jennings Bryan as Self (archive footage)
Billie Burke as Self (archive footage)
Vilma Banky as Self (archive footage)
Al Capone as Self (archive footage)
Enrico Caruso as Self (archive footage)
Irene Castle as Self (archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin as (archive footage)
Joseph Conrad as Self (archive footage)
Calvin Coolidge as Self (archive footage)
Frederick Lewis Allen Writer
Samuel Wood Bryant Story
Richard De Rochemont Producer
Samuel Wood Bryant Co-Producer
Whitfield Davis Editor
Leo Zochling Editor
United States 08 April 1950
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The Golden Twenties is a 1950 American documentary film produced by Richard de Rochemont. The film is narrated by Frederick Lewis Allen Robert Q. Lewis ...
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17 October 1950
A dairy owner's son takes a job as milkman with a rival company.
12 December 1950
A woman finds the opportunity to change her life when she meets and falls for a man who lives in a cabin far from the city.
17 May 1950
Woman discovers she's dying of an incurable illness, so she tries to make her husband hate her; dumping her on moving on would be better for him than watching her decline and feeling sad.
12 April 1950
Montmartre in the summertime. A group of street urchins idles outside while the other kids of the neighborhood are away on holiday.
01 July 1950
Professor Brookfield along with daughters Peggy and Susan move to small town Pasadena, California. Their new neighbor Mrs.
01 December 1950
The Durango Kid rides again in Lightning Guns. As ever, the masked Durango (alias Steve Brandon) is played by Charles Starrett, who this time around is on the trail of a gang of cold-blooded killers.
10 August 1950
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
27 January 1950
A young rogue kills an old lady to rob her. Arrested, he believes it is for this crime, hides nothing from his lawyer, who soon tells him that he is only accused of another theft prior to his crime.
02 October 1950
I'll Get By is an updated remake of the 1940 20th Century-Fox musical Tin Pan Alley. William Lundigan and Dennis Day play William Spencer and Freddie Lee respectively, successful song publishers who make hits out of such numbers as "I Got a Gal in Kalamazoo", "Deep in the Heart of Texas", "You Make Me Feel So Young", "There Will Never Be Another You", and other favorites (the rights to all of these songs were conveniently held by 20th Century-Fox).
17 October 1950
Criminal on the lam assumes the identity of a dead priest and takes his place in a rural parish.
29 June 1950
A musician is injured and threatened for defending a girl and decides to go to the capital, where fame and success achieved.
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