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The Movies March On

1939 · 22 min · Documentary

A "March of Time" presentation of the evolution of movies compiled primarily from film clips of silent movies through the early sound pictures to the present (1939) date. Industry executives such as Jack and Harry Warner, Walt Disney, Cecil B. DeMille, et al are seen taking bows in the live (non-archive) footage.

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Creators

Alan Brown — Director

Top cast

Renée Adorée portraitRenée AdoréeSelf (archive footage)Gilbert M. Anderson portraitGilbert M. AndersonSelf - from 'The Great Train Robbery' (archive footage)Theda Bara portraitTheda BaraSelf - From 'A Fool There Was' (archive footage)Jackson Beck portraitJackson BeckNarratorLionel Barrymore portraitLionel BarrymoreSelf (segment The New York Hat) (archive footage)Cecil B. DeMille portraitCecil B. DeMilleSelf (archive footage)GGeorge SchaeferSelf (archive footage)

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