Hollywood: The Pioneers
Brief Synopsis
From the first story films through the epic Birth of a Nation, silent films were much more sophisticated and technically accomplished than most people think. Narrated by James Mason and features interviews with Lillian Gish and King Vidor.
Cast & Crew
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Kevin Brownlow
Director
King Vidor
James Mason
Guest Star
David Gill
Lillian Gish
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1980
Technical Specs
Duration
52m
Synopsis
From the first story films through the epic Birth of a Nation, silent films were much more sophisticated and technically accomplished than most people think. Narrated by James Mason and features interviews with Lillian Gish and King Vidor.
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1980
Technical Specs
Duration
52m
