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Without lying down : Frances Marion and the power of women in Hollywood /

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This insightful documentary gives voice to Frances Marion's words taken from her letters, diaries and memoirs. Footage from more than twenty of Marion's movies align with commentary by pre-eminent silent film hostorian Kevin Brownlow, critic Leonard Maltin and Marion's celebrated biog...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Chaise Lounge Productions, Milestone Film & Video, Turner Classic Movies (Firm)
Other Authors: Terry, Bridget, Beauchamp, Cari, Thurman, Uma, Bates, Kathy, 1948-
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Harrington Park, N.J. : Milestone Film & Video, [2001]
Subjects:
Marion, Frances, > 1888-1973.
Marion, Frances, > 1888-1973 > Friends and associates.
Women in the motion picture industry > California > Los Angeles > History > 20th century.
Women screenwriters > United States > Biography.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) > Biography.
Documentary television programs.
Silent films.
Motion pictures, American.
Feature films.
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Summary:This insightful documentary gives voice to Frances Marion's words taken from her letters, diaries and memoirs. Footage from more than twenty of Marion's movies align with commentary by pre-eminent silent film hostorian Kevin Brownlow, critic Leonard Maltin and Marion's celebrated biographer, Cari Beauchamp. Also includes the film "A little princess."
Item Description:Based on the book by Cari Beauchamp.
Originally aired as a special on Turner Classic Movies.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (65 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Eric Anderson ; editors, Tamera Daugherty and Eve Gage ; music, Glenn A. Jordan.