Movie Description
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical
(2008)Overview
The 1920s was a time of great change in Hollywood. This program tells the story of the advent of sound technology for movies and the emergence of talkies and musicals in Hollywood. While audiences cried out for more, the movie industry struggled to adapt to the strange new technology. The result was an explosion of movie musicals by the end of the decade.
Featured Crew
- Director : Phillip Dye
- Writer : Phillip Dye
- Editor : Eric Hornberger
- Cast : Shirley Jones,Leslie Caron,Rhonda Fleming,Rose Marie,Robert Morse,Betty Garrett,Joel Grey,Carol Channing,Shirley MacLaine
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Facts
Original TitleHollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical
Status Released
Release Information
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2008-01-10
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 58m
Production CompaniesGreat Musical Treasures
Genres
- Documentary