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The Movies March On

35% | Jul 03, 1939 | Documentary

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 Jack and Harry Warner, Walt Disney, Cecil B. DeMille, et al are seen taking bows in the live (non-archive) footage.

Featured Crew

Louis De Rochemont
Producer
Alan Brown
Director

Cast

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Renée Adorée
Self (archive footage)
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Gilbert M. Anderson
Self - from 'The Great Train Robbery' (archive footage)
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Theda Bara
Self - From 'A Fool There Was' (archive footage)
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Jackson Beck
Narrator
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Lionel Barrymore
Self (segment The New York Hat) (archive footage)

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