Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
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Dick Cavett
Narrator (voice)
Bud Abbott
Self (archive footage)
Constance Bennett
Self (archive footage)
Humphrey Bogart
Self (archive footage)
Lucille Bremer
Self (archive footage)
Billie Burke
Self (archive footage)
Lou Costello
Self (archive footage)
Marion Davies
Self (archive footage)
Nelson Eddy
Self (archive footage)
Betty Garrett
Self (archive footage)
Margaret Hamilton
Self (archive footage)
Janet Leigh
Self (archive footage)
Una Merkel
Self (archive footage)
Natalie Moorhead
Self (archive footage)
Mae Murray
Self (archive footage)
Anita Page
Self (archive footage)
Gregory Peck
Self (archive footage)
Norma Shearer
Self (archive footage)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
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- Screenplay & Story
- Irwin Rosten
- Original Score
- George Romanis
- Original Title
- Hollywood: The Dream Factory
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 51m
- Production Studios
- MGM Television, Ronox Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Irwin Rosten
George Romanis
Pieter Hubbard, Bud Friedgen
Bud Friedgen, Irwin Rosten, Nicolas Noxon
Department Leadership Roster
Bud Friedgen
Producer
Irwin Rosten
Producer
Pieter Hubbard
Editor
Irwin Rosten
Writer
Bud Friedgen
Editor
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What is Hollywood: The Dream Factory about?
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.
Who directed Hollywood: The Dream Factory?
Hollywood: The Dream Factory was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Hollywood: The Dream Factory?
The principal cast of Hollywood: The Dream Factory includes Dick Cavett, Bud Abbott, Constance Bennett, Humphrey Bogart, Lucille Bremer.
When was Hollywood: The Dream Factory released and how long is it?
Hollywood: The Dream Factory was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 51m.
Who composed the musical score for Hollywood: The Dream Factory?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hollywood: The Dream Factory was composed by George Romanis.