Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
2001 • Documentary
8 (1)
A. Scott Berg
Writer
Peter Jones
Writer
Mark A. Catalena
Director
Peter Jones
Director
Status
Released
Release date
October 7, 2001
Duration
118 Min
Language
en
Popularity
2.92
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
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.
Cast
Dustin Hoffman
Samuel Goldwyn
Tony Goldwyn
Ann Blyth
Bette Davis
Marlon Brando
Dana Andrews
Gary Cooper
Ronald Colman
Eddie Cantor
Dorothy Dandridge
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
John Huston
William Wyler