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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical

2008-01-10

58 mins

The Plot

The 1920s was a time of great change in Hollywood. This program tells the story of the advent of sound technology for movies and the emergence of talkies and musicals in Hollywood. While audiences cried out for more, the movie industry struggled to adapt to the strange new technology. The result was an explosion of movie musicals by the end of the decade.

Cast and Crew

Shirley Jones

Shirley Jones

Host

Leslie Caron

Leslie Caron

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Rhonda Fleming

Rhonda Fleming

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Rose Marie

Rose Marie

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Robert Morse

Robert Morse

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Betty Garrett

Betty Garrett

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Joel Grey

Joel Grey

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Carol Channing

Carol Channing

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Shirley MacLaine

Shirley MacLaine

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