1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
75%
12 TMDB ratings
Directed by Constantine Nasr
This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips and insight into what made the year so special.
Cast
Kenneth Branagh
Narrator (voice)
Clark Gable
Self (archive footage)
Vivien Leigh
Self (archive footage)
Olivia de Havilland
Self (archive footage)
Judy Garland
Self (archive footage)
Leonard Maltin
Self
Errol Flynn
Self (archive footage)
Bette Davis
Self (archive footage)
Thomas Schatz
Self
F. X. Feeney
Self
Scott Eyman
Self
Jeanine Basinger
Self
Aubrey Solomon
Self
Molly Haskell
Self
George Cukor
Self (archive footage)
Rudy Behlmer
Self
Francis Lederer
Self (archive footage)
Joseph McBride
Self
Frank Capra
Self (archive footage)
Howard Hawks
Self (archive footage)
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Self (archive footage)
Maureen O'Hara
Self (archive footage)
Claire Trevor
Self (archive footage)
Daniel Selznick
Self
Ann Rutherford
Self (archive footage)
Fred Astaire
Self (archive footage)
Humphrey Bogart
Self (archive footage)
Charles Boyer
Self (archive footage)
James Cagney
Self (archive footage)
Joan Crawford
Self (archive footage)
Walt Disney
Self (archive footage)
Robert Donat
Self (archive footage)
Irene Dunne
Self (archive footage)
John Ford
Self (archive footage)
Greta Garbo
Self (archive footage)
Greer Garson
Self (archive footage)
Cary Grant
Self (archive footage)
Bob Hope
Self (archive footage)
Charles Laughton
Self (archive footage)
Myrna Loy
Self (archive footage)
Louis B. Mayer
Self (archive footage)
Hattie McDaniel
Self (archive footage)
Thomas Mitchell
Self (archive footage)
Edward G. Robinson
Self (archive footage)
Ginger Rogers
Self (archive footage)
Mickey Rooney
Self (archive footage)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)
David O. Selznick
Self (archive footage)
George Stevens
Self (archive footage)
James Stewart
Self (archive footage)
Spencer Tracy
Self (archive footage)
Lana Turner
Self (archive footage)
Jack L. Warner
Self (archive footage)
John Wayne
Self (archive footage)
Darryl F. Zanuck
Self (archive footage)
A.C. Lyles
Self
Crew
Details
- Release date
- July 2, 2009
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Director
- Constantine Nasr
- Rated
- NR
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