The Champion: A Story of America’s First Film Town (2015)

Name: The Champion: A Story of America’s First Film Town
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2025-06-24
Duration: 35 min
Cast: Matt Zoller Seitz, Patti Harris, Lee Gordon, Si Hawk, Maxwell Glick

Movie

NR 35 minJan 1st, 2015Documentary

Tells the story of a major American film capital before Hollywood.... Fort Lee, New Jersey.

StarringMatt Zoller SeitzPatti HarrisLee Gordon

DirectorMarc J. Perez

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Movie Details

Theatrical Release:January 1st, 2015

Original Language:English

Cast & Crew

Matt Zoller Seitz

as Narrator

Patti Harris

as Gene Gauntier (voice)

Lee Gordon

as Carl Laemmle (voice)

Si Hawk

as Louis Reeves Harrison (voice)

Maxwell Glick

as Victor Company Salesman (voice)

Pete Scalzitti

as Park F. Hanley (voice)

Marc J. Perez

Director

B.B. Enriquez

Editor

Ryan Shore

Music

Richard Koszarski

Original Story

John L. Sikes

Producer

Tom Meyers

Producer