The read
It runs a compact 55m.
Synopsis
The careers of D.W. Griffith, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, and Charlie Chaplin are chronicled culminating in the formation of United Artists and 1919.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- John J. FlynnWriter
- Hugh Munro NeelyDirector
- Hugh Munro NeelyWriter
Cast
- Roddy McDowallNarrator (voice)
- Marc WanamakerSelf
- Christopher SandersCast
- Joy NoeMary Pickford
- Allan VinerCast
- L. Michael WellsCast
- Richard BarthelmessThe Yellow Man (archive footage)
- Charlie ChaplinSelf / Various roles (archive footage)
- Billy ComptonSelf (archive footage)
- Jack DempseySelf (archive footage)
- George EastmanSelf (archive footage)
- Thomas A. EdisonSelf (archive footage)