1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

7.5

English/69 min./2009

Genres

Documentary TV Movie

Synopsis

This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips and insight into what made the year so special.

Cast

Kenneth Branagh

Clark Gable

Vivien Leigh

Olivia de Havilland

Judy Garland

Leonard Maltin

Errol Flynn

Bette Davis

F.X. Feeney

Molly Haskell

George Cukor

Rudy Behlmer

Francis Lederer

Joseph McBride

Frank Capra

Howard Hawks

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Maureen O'Hara

Claire Trevor

Daniel Selznick

Ann Rutherford

Fred Astaire

Humphrey Bogart

Charles Boyer

James Cagney

Joan Crawford

Walt Disney

Robert Donat

Irene Dunne

John Ford

Greta Garbo

Greer Garson

Cary Grant

Bob Hope

Charles Laughton

Myrna Loy

Hattie McDaniel

Thomas Mitchell

Edward G. Robinson

Ginger Rogers

Mickey Rooney

Franklin D. Roosevelt

David O. Selznick

George Stevens

James Stewart

Spencer Tracy

Lana Turner

Jack L. Warner

John Wayne

Darryl F. Zanuck

A.C. Lyles

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