Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually getting ready for another World War.
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Robert Preston
Self - Host
Known for
The Last Starfighter
The Music Man
Gracie Allen
(archive footage)
Also in
A Damsel in Distress
Lambchops
George Arliss
Self (archive footage)
Also in
Disraeli
The House of Rothschild
Jean Arthur
(archive footage)
Known for
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
You Can't Take It with You
Fred Astaire
(archive footage)
Known for
Funny Face
Top Hat
Mischa Auer
(archive footage)
Known for
You Can't Take It with You
Destry Rides Again
George Bancroft
(archive footage)
Known for
Stagecoach
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
John Barrymore
(archive footage)
Known for
Grand Hotel
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Matthew Beard
(archive footage)
Known for
Jezebel
Wallace Beery
(archive footage)
Known for
Grand Hotel
Treasure Island
Constance Bennett
(archive footage)
Known for
Topper
The Unsuspected
Joan Blondell
(archive footage)
Known for
Grease
The Public Enemy
Julian Schlossberg Director · Charles Badaracco Writer Christine Burrill Cinematographer
United States release January 1, 1984
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English
Release dates
United States · January 1, 1984
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