
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
2001 • Documentary
Mark A. Catalena
Director
Peter Jones
Director
A. Scott Berg
Writer
Peter Jones
Writer
Status
Released
Release date
October 7, 2001
Duration
118 Min
Language
en
Popularity
1.1656
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
The life and work of Samuel Goldwyn, a Polish-born glove salesman who became one of Hollywood's greatest independent producers, is remembered in this classy documentary created for the PBS American Masters series. Based on A. Scott Berg's acclaimed biography, the film includes new interviews with Goldwyn's surviving family members as well as vintage interviews with such luminaries as Bette Davis, John Huston, Laurence Olivier and others.
Cast

Dustin Hoffman

Samuel Goldwyn

Tony Goldwyn

Ann Blyth

Bette Davis

Marlon Brando

Dana Andrews

Gary Cooper

Ronald Colman

Eddie Cantor

Dorothy Dandridge

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Samuel Goldwyn Jr.

John Huston

William Wyler