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Hollywood: The Selznick Years

1961

0h 52m

3.30

Documentary

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Henry Fonda hosts this retrospective on the career and films of iconic filmmaker David O. Selznick, who epitomized the era of the auteur producer in the 30s and 40s.

Cast

Henry Fonda

Self - Narrator

Judith Anderson

'Rebecca' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Richard Arlen

'Four Feathers' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jean Arthur

'Gone with the Wind' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)

Fred Astaire

'Dancing Lady' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Tallulah Bankhead

Screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)

John Barrymore

'Bill of Divorcement' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Lionel Barrymore

'Duel in the Sun' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Wallace Beery

Pancho Villa (archive footage) (uncredited)

Robert Benchley

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joan Bennett

'Gone with the Wind' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ingrid Bergman

Self (uncredited)

Billie Burke

Millicent Jordan (archive footage) (uncredited)

Madeleine Carroll

'The Prisoner of Zenda' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ronald Colman

'A Tale of Two Cities' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joseph Cotten

Self (uncredited)

Joan Crawford

Janie Barlow (archive footage) (uncredited)

George Cukor

Self (uncredited)

Frances Dee

'Gone with the Wind' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)

Dolores del Río

'Bird of Paradise' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Andy Devine

'A Star Is Born' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Melvyn Douglas

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Marie Dressler

Carlotta Vance (archive footage) (uncredited)

Gösta Ekman

'Intermezzo' (1938) (archive footage) (uncredited)

Madge Evans

'Dinner at Eight' (archive footage) (uncredited)

W.C. Fields

'David Copperfield' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Victor Fleming

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joan Fontaine

Self (uncredited)

Greta Garbo

Anna Karenina (archive footage) (uncredited)

Janet Gaynor

Self (uncredited)

Paulette Goddard

'Gone with the Wind' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jean Harlow

'Dinner at Eight' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Susan Hayward

'Gone with the Wind' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)

Katharine Hepburn

Self (voice) (uncredited)

Samuel S. Hinds

'Manhattan Melodrama' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Alfred Hitchcock

Self (uncredited)

Phillips Holmes

'Dinner at Eight' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Leslie Howard

Holger Brandt (archive footage) (uncredited)

Rock Hudson

Self (uncredited)

Isabel Jewell

'A Tale of Two Cities' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jennifer Jones

Jennie Appleton (archive footage) (uncredited)

Vivien Leigh

Scarlett O'Hara (archive footage) (uncredited)

Carole Lombard

'Nothing Sacred' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Edmund Lowe

'Dinner at Eight' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Fredric March

Count Vronsky (archive footage) (uncredited)

Alan Marshal

'Gone with the Wind) screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joel McCrea

'Bird of Paradise' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hattie McDaniel

'Gone with the Wind' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)

Dorothy McGuire

Self (uncredited)

Adolphe Menjou

'A Star Is Born' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Margaret Mitchell

Self - (archive footage) (uncredited)

Laurence Olivier

Maxim de Winter (archive footage) (uncredited)

Alan J. Pakula

Self (uncredited)

Jean Parker

'Little Women' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Gregory Peck

Self (uncredited)

William Powell

Jim Wade (archive footage) (uncredited)

David O. Selznick

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Lionel Stander

'A Star Is Born' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Margaret Sullavan

'Rebecca' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)

Spencer Tracy

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Lana Turner

'Gone with the Wind' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)

King Vidor

Self (uncredited)

Fay Wray

King Kong' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Loretta Young

Self - 'Rebecca' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)

Clark Gable

Actor 'Gone with the Wind' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Russell Birdwell

Self (uncredited)

Katherine Brown

Self (uncredited)

Raymond A. Klune

Self (uncredited)

Louis B. Mayer

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Grant Mitchell

'Dinner at Eight' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hattie Noel

'Gone with the Wind' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)

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