Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984)
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.
Director: Julian Schlossberg
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Robert Preston as Self - Host |
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Gracie Allen as (archive footage) |
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George Arliss as Self (archive footage) |
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Jean Arthur as (archive footage) |
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Fred Astaire as (archive footage) |
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Mischa Auer as (archive footage) |
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George Bancroft as (archive footage) |
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John Barrymore as (archive footage) |
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Matthew Beard as (archive footage) |
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Wallace Beery as (archive footage) |
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Constance Bennett as (archive footage) |
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Joan Blondell as (archive footage) |
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Eric Blore as (archive footage) |
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Humphrey Bogart as (archive footage) |
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William Boyd as (archive footage) |
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Charles Boyer as (archive footage) |
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Joe E. Brown as Self (archive footage) |
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George Burns as (archive footage) |
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Spring Byington as (archive footage) |
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James Cagney as (archive footage) |
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John Carradine as (archive footage) |
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Jack Carson as (archive footage) |
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Charlie Chaplin as Self (archive footage) |
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Maurice Chevalier as (archive footage) |
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Berton Churchill as (archive footage) |
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Joe Cobb as (archive footage) |
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Gary Cooper as (archive footage) |
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Joan Crawford as (archive footage) |
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Bing Crosby as (archive footage) |
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Crown Prince Hohenzollern as Self (archive footage) |
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Bette Davis as (archive footage) |
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Cecil B. DeMille as Self (archive footage) |
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Andy Devine as (archive footage) |
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Marlene Dietrich as Self (archive footage) |
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Lee Duncan as Self (archive footage) |
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Jimmy Durante as (archive footage) |
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W.C. Fields as (archive footage) |
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Larry Fine as Larry (archive footage) |
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Pat Flaherty as (archive footage) |
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Henry Fonda as (archive footage) |
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Clark Gable as (archive footage) |
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Charley Grapewin as (archive footage) |
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Oliver Hardy as (archive footage) |
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Jean Harlow as (archive footage) |
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Ted Healy as (archive footage) |
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Samuel S. Hinds as (archive footage) |
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Tim Holt as (archive footage) |
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Darla Hood as (archive footage) |
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Herbert Hoover as (archive footage) |
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Curly Howard as (archive footage) |
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Leslie Howard as (archive footage) |
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Moe Howard as (archive footage) |
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Walter Huston as (archive footage) |
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Selmer Jackson as (archive footage) |
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Chic Johnson as (archive footage) |
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Al Jolson as (archive footage) |
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Boris Karloff as (archive footage) |
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Buster Keaton as (archive footage) |
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Hedy Lamarr as (archive footage) |
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Harry Langdon as (archive footage) |
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Stan Laurel as (archive footage) |
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Carole Lombard as (archive footage) |
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Walter Long as (archive footage) |
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Edmund Lowe as (archive footage) |
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Bela Lugosi as (archive footage) |
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Fredric March as Self (archive footage) |
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Groucho Marx as (archive footage) |
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Harpo Marx as (archive footage) |
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George McFarland as (archive footage) |
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Donald Meek as (archive footage) |
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Charles Middleton as (archive footage) |
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Thomas Mitchell as (archive footage) |
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Grace Moore as Self (archive footage) |
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Alan Mowbray as (archive footage) |
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Ole Olsen as (archive footage) |
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Lynne Overman as Self (archive footage) |
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Eugene Pallette as (archive footage) |
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Franklin Pangborn as (archive footage) |
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Louise Platt as (archive footage) |
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Dick Powell as (archive footage) |
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William Powell as (archive footage) |
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Rin-Tin-Tin as Self (archive footage) |
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Ginger Rogers as (archive footage) |
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Will Rogers as (archive footage) |
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Franklin D. Roosevelt as (archive footage) |
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Babe Ruth as (archive footage) |
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Sylvia Sidney as (archive footage) |
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Carl Switzer as (archive footage) |
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Shirley Temple as (archive footage) |
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Claire Trevor as (archive footage) |
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Tom Tyler as (archive footage) |
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Rudy Vallee as (archive footage) |
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John Wayne as (archive footage) |
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Johnny Weissmüller as Self (archive footage) |
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Mae West as Self (archive footage) |
| Production | Gene Stavis | Associate Producer |
| Camera | Cathy Hain | Assistant Camera |
| Production | Ellen Grant | Controller |
| Camera | Tom Feldman | Assistant Camera |
| Production | Barbara Karmel | Production Assistant |
| Art | Cheryl Waters | Set Decoration |
| Lighting | James Kimura | Best Boy Electrician |
| Editing | Victoria Peterson | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Herb Graff | Associate Producer |
| Production | Laurie Jones | Production Assistant |
| Editing | Anthony Potenza | Editor |
| Production | Beverly Irby | Producer |
| Production | Brian Ackerman | Production Assistant |
| Lighting | Michael Katz | Gaffer |
| Production | Leonard Maltin | Associate Producer |
| Production | Sam Manners | Production Manager |
| Production | Julian Schlossberg | Producer |
| Crew | Jeannie Berlin | Creative Consultant |
| Camera | Richard Pearce | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Christine Burrill | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Charles Badaracco | Writer |
| Directing | Julian Schlossberg | Director |