10 January 1972 History, Factual 51 mins
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.
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Dick Cavett as Narrator (voice)
Bud Abbott as Self (archive footage)
Constance Bennett as Self (archive footage)
Humphrey Bogart as Self (archive footage)
Lucille Bremer as Self (archive footage)
Billie Burke as Self (archive footage)
Lou Costello as Self (archive footage)
Marion Davies as Self (archive footage)
Nelson Eddy as Self (archive footage)
Betty Garrett as Self (archive footage)
Margaret Hamilton as Self (archive footage)
Janet Leigh as Self (archive footage)
Una Merkel as Self (archive footage)
Natalie Moorhead as Self (archive footage)
Mae Murray as Self (archive footage)
Anita Page as Self (archive footage)
Bud Friedgen Producer
Irwin Rosten Producer
George Romanis Music
Nicolas Noxon Executive Producer
Pieter Hubbard Editor
Irwin Rosten Writer
Bud Friedgen Editor
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