RKO, A Story made in Hollywood
La RKO, une aventure hollywoodienne
Synopsis
The history of RKO - one of the legendary "Big Five" studios of the Hollywood’s Golden Age, from its creation in 1928 (when the movies started talking) to its demise in 1956, largely due to the mismanagement by its last CEO, Howard Hughes. During this period, RKO produced some 550 films including some of cinema’s great masterpieces ("King Kong", "Citizen Kane", the Fred Astaire/Ginger Rogers films, "Bringing Up Baby") and launched the career of famous stars such as Katherine Hepburn and Robert Mitchum. Film lovers will enjoy the many extracts from RKO’s most famous movies.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 5, 2010
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Philippe Saada
- Original Title
- La RKO, une aventure hollywoodienne
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Point du Jour, ARIES
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Philippe Saada
Department Leadership Roster
Philippe Saada
Director
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What is RKO, A Story made in Hollywood about?
The history of RKO - one of the legendary "Big Five" studios of the Hollywood’s Golden Age, from its creation in 1928 (when the movies started talking) to its demise in 1956, largely due to the mismanagement by its last CEO, Howard Hughes. During this period, RKO produced some 550 films including some of cinema’s great masterpieces ("King Kong", "Citizen Kane", the Fred Astaire/Ginger Rogers films, "Bringing Up Baby") and launched the career of famous stars such as Katherine Hepburn and Robert Mitchum. Film lovers will enjoy the many extracts from RKO’s most famous movies.
Who directed RKO, A Story made in Hollywood?
RKO, A Story made in Hollywood was directed by Philippe Saada.
Who stars in RKO, A Story made in Hollywood?
The principal cast of RKO, A Story made in Hollywood includes Bertrand Tavernier, Joe Dante, Michel Ciment.
When was RKO, A Story made in Hollywood released and how long is it?
RKO, A Story made in Hollywood was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.