Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies

Overview

The life and work of Samuel Goldwyn, a Polish-born glove salesman who became one of Hollywood's greatest independent producers, is remembered in this classy documentary created for the PBS American Masters series. Based on A. Scott Berg's acclaimed biography, the film includes new interviews with Goldwyn's surviving family members as well as vintage interviews with such luminaries as Bette Davis, John Huston, Laurence Olivier and others.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 7, 2001

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Thirteen,Eagle Rock Entertainment

Cast

Ruth Capps,Bette Davis,Samuel Goldwyn Jr.,Dustin Hoffman,William Wyler,Ronald Colman,Tony Goldwyn,Dorothy Dandridge,Samuel Goldwyn,Eddie Cantorand 7 more

Director

Mark A. Catalena,Peter Jones

Writer

Peter Jones,A. Scott Berg

Producer

Peter Jones

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0294603