Feb 05, 2002
86 min
Full-HD

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story (2002)

The story of the short film from the beginning of the movies in the 1890s, when all movies were shorts, through the 1950s when short subjects virtually disappeared from theaters.

Category

Documentary TV Movie

Country

United States of America

Companies

Peter Jones Productions Turner Entertainment Co. Turner Classic Movies

Chevy Chase

Narrator (voice)

Kenneth Anger

Self (uncredited)

Richard L. Bare

Self (uncredited)

Nat Benchley

Self (uncredited)

Sid Caesar

Self (uncredited)

Phyllis Coates

Self (uncredited)

Tim Conway

Self (uncredited)

Walter Cronkite

Self (uncredited)

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