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7.2

4 votes

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972·51m·Released

Documentary

History

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.

Cast

Dick Cavett

Dick Cavett

Narrator (voice)

Bud Abbott

Bud Abbott

Self (archive footage)

Constance Bennett

Constance Bennett

Self (archive footage)

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Self (archive footage)

Lucille Bremer

Lucille Bremer

Self (archive footage)

Billie Burke

Billie Burke

Self (archive footage)

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