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1 online resource (streaming video file) (56 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound |
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digital |
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video file MPEG-4 Flash |
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Title from title frames. |
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Film |
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In Process Record. |
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Cari Beauchamp, Kathy Bates, Kevin Brownlow, Leonard Maltin, Uma Thurman |
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Originally produced by Kino Lorber in 2000. |
| Summary |
For over two decades, Frances Marion was one of the most powerful names Hollywood, writing more than 200 scripts to become the world's highest paid screenwriter. Stars like Pickford, Garbo, Gable and Dressler sought to bring her characters to life, leading her to become the first screenwriter to win two Oscars®. Now, her fascinating story come alive in this insightful documentary narrated by acclaimed actresses Uma Thurman and Kathy Bates, accompanying footage from more than twenty of Marion's films and commentary by silent film historian Kevin Brownlow, critic Leonard Maltin and Marion's celebrated biographer, Cari Beauchamp. |
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Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Language |
In English |
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Acting.
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Motion picture industry.
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Women.
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Motion pictures.
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History.
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Documentary films.
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Arts.
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Documentary films.
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Terry, Bridget, film director.
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Beauchamp, Cari, actor.
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Bates, Kathy, actor.
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Brownlow, Kevin, actor.
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Maltin, Leonard, actor.
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Thurman, Uma, actor.
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Kino Lorber (Firm), Distributor.
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Kanopy (Firm), Distributor.
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| Music No. |
12736813 Kanopy |
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