Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies

  • Rated 8.5 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 2001
  • 1h 58m
  • Documentary

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.

Play
Director
Mark A. Catalena
Starring
Dustin Hoffman, Samuel Goldwyn, Tony Goldwyn, Ann Blyth

Cast

  • Dustin Hoffman

    Dustin Hoffman

    Self - Narrator

  • Samuel Goldwyn

    Samuel Goldwyn

    Self (archive footage)

  • Tony Goldwyn

    Tony Goldwyn

    Self

  • Ann Blyth

    Ann Blyth

    Self

  • Bette Davis

    Bette Davis

    Self (archive footage)

  • Marlon Brando

    Marlon Brando

    Self (archive footage)

  • Dana Andrews

    Dana Andrews

    Self (archive footage)

  • Gary Cooper

    Gary Cooper

    Self (archive footage)

  • Ronald Colman

    Ronald Colman

    Self (archive footage)

  • Eddie Cantor

    Eddie Cantor

    Self (archive footage)

More like Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies