
Showbiz Ballyhoo(1982)
The golden age of the Hollywood studio system.
Rare footage reveals how stars were created and motion pictures sold, and how the the advent of sound and color changed movies.
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Rare footage reveals how stars were created and motion pictures sold, and how the the advent of sound and color changed movies.
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1982-05-05
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