Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
Peter Jones2001-10-07
8
118 min
The life and work of Samuel Goldwyn, a Polish-born glove salesman who became one of Hollywood's greatest independent producers, is remembered in this classy documentary created for the PBS American Masters series. Based on A. Scott Berg's acclaimed biography, the film includes new interviews with Goldwyn's surviving family members as well as vintage interviews with such luminaries as Bette Davis, John Huston, Laurence Olivier and others.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Dustin Hoffman | Self - Narrator | Calvin and Nobbs |
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Samuel Goldwyn | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Tony Goldwyn | Self | Unowned |
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Ann Blyth | Self | Unowned |
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Bette Davis | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Marlon Brando | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Dana Andrews | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Gary Cooper | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Ronald Colman | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Eddie Cantor | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Dorothy Dandridge | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Douglas Fairbanks Jr. | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Ruth Capps | Self | Unowned |
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Samuel Goldwyn Jr. | Self | Unowned |
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John Huston | Self | Unowned |
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William Wyler | Self | Unowned |
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Peggy Elliott | Self | Unowned |