Harry M. Warner

Movies6

• Movie7.0

  DocumentaryComedy

  Out-takes (mostly from Warner Bros.), promotional shorts, movie premieres, public service pleas, wardrobe tests, documentary material, and archival footage make up this star-studded voyeuristic look at the Golden age of Hollywood during the 30s, 40, and 50.

  Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

  1983 · 3 votes

• Movie6.0

  HistoryDocumentary

  This short traces the history of sound in the movies, beginning with French scientist Leon Scott's experiments in 1857. Featured are snippets from early sound pictures.

  The Voice That Thrilled the World

  1943 · 5 votes

• Movie6.3

  Documentary

  This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance speeches for films released in 1939 with recipients and presenters including Vivien Leigh, Judy Garland, Hattie McDaniel and more, with host Bob Hope.

  Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

  1940 · 3 votes

• Movie6.6

  DocumentaryHistory

  Daniel Anker’s 90-minute documentary takes on over 60 years of a very complex subject: Hollywood’s complicated, often contradictory relationship with Nazi Germany and the Holocaust. The questions it raises go right the very nature of how film functions in our culture, and while hardly exhaustive, Anker’s film makes for a good, thought provoking starting point.

  Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust

  2004 · 14 votes

• Movie6.6

  DocumentaryHistory

  An intimate portrait and saga of four film pioneers--Harry, Albert, Sam and Jack who rose from immigrant poverty through personal tragedies persevering to create a major studio with a social conscience.

  The Brothers Warner

  2008 · 17 votes

• Movie6.0

  Documentary

  Making-of documentary about the 1933 musical, 42nd Street.

  42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage

  2006 · 2 votes