American Cinema The Star (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV Episode | Documentary

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American Cinema

The Star (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV Episode | Documentary

Early on, Hollywood saw that recognizable talent could minimize the financial risks of film production.

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Updated Jun 21, 1995

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Jun 21, 1995 (United States)

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19 cast members

Name	Known for
John Lithgow Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	The World According to Garp (1982)
Kathleen Turner Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer	Romancing the Stone (1984)
Jeanine Basinger Self Self See fewer	A Better Way to Die (2000)
Joan Crawford Actress (archive footage) Actress (archive footage) See fewer	What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
Richard Dyer Self Self See fewer	Game of Thrones (2011)
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Self Self See fewer	The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)
Sydney Guilaroff Self Self See fewer	North by Northwest (1959)
Jack Lemmon Self Self See fewer	The Apartment (1960)
Ray Liotta Self Self See fewer	Narc (2002)
Karl Malden Self Self See fewer	A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
Rick Nicita Self Self See fewer	Dream House (2011)
Julia Roberts Self Self See fewer	Pretty Woman (1990)
Henry C. Rogers Self (as Henry Rogers) Self (as Henry Rogers) See fewer	American Cinema (1995)
Jane Russell Self Self See fewer	Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)
Eva Marie Saint Self Self See fewer	On the Waterfront (1954)
Stephen Schiff Self Self See fewer	The Americans (2013)
Sylvia Wallace Self Self See fewer	American Cinema (1995)
John Waters Self Self See fewer	Pecker (1998)
Arthur Wilde Self Self See fewer	The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)

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