Life Goes to the Movies (1976)
- Original title
- LIFE Goes to the Movies
- Directed by
- Mel Stuart
- Genre
- history, documentary
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 3h
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary looks at American movies from 1936 to 1972. Shirley MacLaine, Henry Fonda, and Liza Minnelli host the film. It covers the movie industry during that time period.
informativenostalgiccelebratoryleisurelyreflectivehistorical
What happens
Life Goes to the Movies is a 1976 television documentary about American cinema directed by Mel Stuart. It stars Shirley MacLaine, Henry Fonda, and Liza Minnelli as hosts. The title references Life magazine, and covered movies during its run from 1936 to 1972. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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