Moguls & Movie Stars: A History Of Hollywood (2010)

  
Format:  Moguls & Movie Stars: A History Of Hollywood DVD 
 
 
There are many legends surrounding the history of Hollywood--some of them true, some of them false, and some wilder than you imagined! This Turner Classic Movies documentary series traces the development and growth of the American motion picture industry from the days of Thomas Edison and Edwin S. Porter through the rise of showmen such as Jesse Lansky and Cecil B. DeMille, to the World War II era, the arrival of television, and beyond. <> Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English (SDH), French; bonus footage. 7 episodes on 3 discs. 7 hrs.
 
SKU: D82829
$33.99
Regularly $39.99
Category:
Documentary
Rated:
NR
Color:
Black & White / Color
Format: 
Widescreen
Closed Captioned:
 Yes
Cast:  Christopher Plummer
 

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