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1939: Secrets of Hollywood's Golden Year(2023–)

Name: 1939: Secrets of Hollywood's Golden Year
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2023-02-28
Rating: 2.9

February 28, 20231 Season · 2 Episodes

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Documentary

2.9from 3 users

Overview

This two-part documentary series explores 1939, the greatest year in Hollywood history, telling the behind-the-scenes stories of films like Gone With The Wind, Wuthering Heights, Stagecoach and The Wizard of Oz.

Created by Luke Korzun Martin

Seasons

Season 1

2 Episodes

2023

E01

Episode 1

2/28/2023·66m

The story of the challenges Judy Garland faced in the studio system, the disasters on the set of The Wizard of Oz, the bitter war between Bette Davis and Warner Bros, and the rumors of Cary Grant's gay secret life.

E02

Episode 2

2/28/2023·66m

The truth behind Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh's secret love affair, the challenging production of Gone with the Wind, the racism that people of colour faced, and the inside scoop on director John Ford and John Wayne.

Where to Watch

Streaming availability information not available

Cast

Lorna Luft

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Stephen Fry

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Sarah Churchwell

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Tarquin Olivier

Season 1

2 Episodes

2023

E01

Episode 1

2/28/2023·66m

The story of the challenges Judy Garland faced in the studio system, the disasters on the set of The Wizard of Oz, the bitter war between Bette Davis and Warner Bros, and the rumors of Cary Grant's gay secret life.

E02

Episode 2

2/28/2023·66m

The truth behind Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh's secret love affair, the challenging production of Gone with the Wind, the racism that people of colour faced, and the inside scoop on director John Ford and John Wayne.

Cast

Lorna Luft

self

Stephen Fry

self

Sarah Churchwell

self

T

Tarquin Olivier

Where to Watch

Streaming availability information not available