/13Jyu8Z2YNEKate2Un39u145yPB.jpg

Yesterday and Today (1953)

A Million Dollars Worth of Wonderful Memories, Entertainment and Stars!

Gênero : Documentário

Runtime : 57M

Director : Abner J. Greshler

Sinopse

A compilation of early-day silent films that serves as a glimpse back to the formative days of the movie industry as a salute to Hollywood's Golden Year, so proclaimed by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce as 1953.

Atores

George Jessel
George Jessel
Narrator (voice)
Jean Arthur
Jean Arthur
(archive footage)
Mary Astor
Mary Astor
(archive footage)
John Barrymore
John Barrymore
(archive footage)
Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
(archive footage)
Clara Bow
Clara Bow
(archive footage)
John Bunny
John Bunny
(archive footage)
Eddie Cantor
Eddie Cantor
(archive footage)
Lon Chaney
Lon Chaney
(archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
(archive footage)
Douglas Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks
(archive footage)
John Gilbert
John Gilbert
(archive footage)
William S. Hart
William S. Hart
(archive footage)
Stuart Holmes
Stuart Holmes
(archive footage)
Harry Langdon
Harry Langdon
(archive footage)
Harold Lloyd
Harold Lloyd
(archive footage)
Carole Lombard
Carole Lombard
(archive footage)
Tom Mix
Tom Mix
(archive footage)
Tom Moore
Tom Moore
(archive footage)
Pola Negri
Pola Negri
(archive footage)
Mary Pickford
Mary Pickford
(archive footage)
Mack Swain
Mack Swain
(archive footage)
Thelma Todd
Thelma Todd
(archive footage)
Rudolph Valentino
Rudolph Valentino
(archive footage)

Tripulações

Abner J. Greshler
Abner J. Greshler
Director
George Jessel
George Jessel
Writer

semelhantes

Ave, César!
Na década de 1950, Hollywood vive o auge da Era de Ouro. Mas para fazer tudo isso funcionar não é nada fácil para o especialista em resolver grandes encrencas Eddie Mannix (Josh Brolin). Ele tem um grande problema pela frente quando o astro da grande produção Ave, César!, Baird Whitlock (George Clooney), é sequestrado.
The Day of the Locust
Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the lurid world of film industry, gets infatuated with his neighbor Faye Greener, an aspiring actress who prefers the life that Homer Simpson, a lone accountant, can offer her.
Eu, Cary Grant
Pela primeira vez, uma das maiores estrelas de Hollywood conta sua própria história, em suas próprias palavras. De uma infância de pobreza à fama global, Cary Grant, a estrela que se fez por si mesmo, explora sua própria imagem na tela.
Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor
This documentary recounts the difficult choice actress Mary Astor had to make after learning her personal, very intimate, diaries had been stolen. The film tells the story of Astor's 1936 child custody case.
100 Sinatra
The life of Frank Sinatra, as an actor and singer and the steps along the way that led him to become such an icon.
A Bola de Cristal
Após perder um concurso de beleza, uma jovem vai à Nova York e acaba se tornando cartomante, o que ela não imagina é que a bola de cristal vai lhe trazer uma grande história de amor.
Celluloid Soul
Monty meets an actress from a 1939 movie who looks exactly like she did then, complete with a black and white hue, specks of dust and vertical scratches throughout her face and body.
Billy Wilder Speaks
In 1988, German filmmaker Volker Schlöndorff sat down with legendary director Billy Wilder (1906-2002) at his office in Beverly Hills, California, and turned on his camera for a series of filmed interviews. (A recut of the 1992 TV miniseries Billy, How Did You Do It?)
A Dream Comes True
A promotional short to hype the production of A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935).
Gene Tierney: A Forgotten Star
Martin Scorsese is among those paying tribute to Gene Tierney, the Academy Award-nominated American actress who was a leading lady in Hollywood throughout the 1940s and '50s.
Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines
Chronicles the life of William Haines, Hollywood's first openly gay movie star, who sacrificed his career to live openly with his lover.
The CooCoo Nut Grove
A visit to a Hollywood nightclub, featuring caricatures of, among others, Walter Winchell, Hugh Herbert, W.C. Fields, Katharine Hepburn, Ned Sparks, Johnny Weissmuller, Lupe Velez, John Barrymore, Harpo Marx, George Arliss, Mae West, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Clark Gable, Edna May Oliver, Gary Cooper, The Dionne Quintuplets, Groucho Marx, Helen Morgan, Wallace Beery, Edward G. Robinson and George Raft.
Yesterday and Today
A compilation of early-day silent films that serves as a glimpse back to the formative days of the movie industry as a salute to Hollywood's Golden Year, so proclaimed by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce as 1953.
Character Studies
Carter DeHaven announces that he will perform a series of "impressions." For each we see him applying makeup and changing the combing of his hair or putting on a wig. When he tilts his head down during each supposed makeover, up pops the actual celebrity (Keaton, Lloyd, Arbuckle, Valentino, Fairbanks, Coogan) he appears to have been making himself up as.
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
This short shows the entrances of the various Hollywood studios, then specifically visits Warner Bros. / First National Studios. We start at the casting office, then see Busby Berkeley and choreographer Bobby Connolly working with chorus girls on production numbers. Then come some candid shots of several contract stars. Finally we see comedian Hugh Herbert filming a scene for an upcoming release, then the various behind the scenes steps that transition the raw film in the camera into the finished product.
A War in Hollywood
The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) caused a great impression on the lives of most of the American artists of that era, so many movies were made in Hollywood about it. The final defeat of the Spanish Republic left an open wound in the hearts of those who sympathized with its cause. The eventful life of screenwriter Alvah Bessie (1904-1985), one of the Hollywood Ten, serves to analyze this sadness, the tragedy of Spain and its consequences.
Life in Hollywood No. 3
Part of a 7-part series exploring all aspects of Hollywood.
Marilyn Monroe: Confidencial
Declassified FBI and CIA documents help director Paul Davids unravel the puzzle of Marilyn Monroe's demise, which was officially ruled a "probable suicide," while providing detailed evidence supporting the conclusion that Marilyn was murdered.
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Follows reclusive Hollywood legend Evelyn Hugo, who chooses an unknown reporter, Monique Grant, to tell her life story. Evelyn recounts her time in the Golden Age of Hollywood, her rise to fame, and her seven marriages — revealing stunning secrets and lies. But through it all one question remains: Why has she chosen Monique for her final confession?
Jackass: O Filme
Johnny Knoxville e seus companheiros levam para a tela do cinema as estripulias e loucuras do programa "Jackass". Agora eles invadem o Japão, onde se disfarçam de pandas, atacam um campo de golf e enfrentam jacarés.