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The Movies March On

Alan Brown

1939 • 22m

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 J...

The Movies March On

Cast

Renée Adorée

Renée AdoréeSelf (archive footage)

Gilbert M. Anderson

Gilbert M. AndersonSelf - from 'The Great Train Robbery' (archive footage)

Theda Bara

Theda BaraSelf - From 'A Fool There Was' (archive footage)

Jackson Beck

Jackson BeckNarrator

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel BarrymoreSelf (segment The New York Hat) (archive footage)

Cecil B. DeMille

Cecil B. DeMilleSelf (archive footage)

George SchaeferSelf (archive footage)

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