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Lets Go to the Movies (1949)

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Lets Go to the Movies
NR 9 minMay 13th, 1949Documentary
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What goes in to the phrase Lets go to the movies An offscreen narrator takes us back to the earliest days of film clips remind us of early stars and blockbusters He explains how sound came to motion pictures we see Jolson singing Mammy and John Barrymore playing Richard III Next is a salute to the 30000 people working in Hollywood at 272 different crafts A montage shows us some of those jobs It ends with a look at the physical production of celluloid cotton and silver and the many aspects of movie making The narrator promises more short films about each step in production
StarringWarner Anderson
DirectorTholen Gladden

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:May 13th, 1949
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences AMPAS RKO Radio Pictures