Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend
Synopsis
Hosted by Clint Eastwood, Hollywood Remembers: Gary Cooper -- American Life, American Legend is a biographical portrait of the life and times of movie star Gary Cooper. The 47-minute tribute chronicles the actor's life from his early days as an "extra" in silent pictures to his acceptance of the 1960 Academy Award for lifetime achievement in film. Cooper's real-life role as a cowboy and his talent as a cartoonist are discussed, as are many of the Westerns, adventures, comedies, and war films in which he starred.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 5, 1989
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Schickel
- Original Title
- Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 47m
- Production Studios
- DeVillier Donegan Enterprizes, Lorac Productions, Turner Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Schickel
Murray Jordan
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Schickel
Director
Murray Jordan
Editor
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What is Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend about?
Hosted by Clint Eastwood, Hollywood Remembers: Gary Cooper -- American Life, American Legend is a biographical portrait of the life and times of movie star Gary Cooper. The 47-minute tribute chronicles the actor's life from his early days as an "extra" in silent pictures to his acceptance of the 1960 Academy Award for lifetime achievement in film. Cooper's real-life role as a cowboy and his talent as a cartoonist are discussed, as are many of the Westerns, adventures, comedies, and war films in which he starred.
Who directed Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend?
Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend was directed by Richard Schickel.
Who stars in Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend?
The principal cast of Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend includes Clint Eastwood, Gary Cooper, Ernest Hemingway.
When was Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend released and how long is it?
Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 47m.