RKO, A Story made in Hollywood (2010)

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The history of RKO - one of the legendary "Big Five" studios of the Hollywood’s Golden Age, from its creation in 1928 (when the movies started talking) to its demise in 1956, largely due to the mismanagement by its last CEO, Howard Hughes. During this period, RKO produced some 550 films including some of cinema’s great masterpieces ("King Kong", "Citizen Kane", the Fred Astaire/Ginger Rogers films, "Bringing Up Baby") and launched the career of famous stars such as Katherine Hepburn and Robert Mitchum. Film lovers will enjoy the many extracts from RKO’s most famous movies.

Director: Philippe Saada
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 109 min
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Production: Point du Jour, ARIES
Country: France
Language: English, Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RKO, A Story made in Hollywood about?
The history of RKO - one of the legendary "Big Five" studios of the Hollywood’s Golden Age, from its creation in 1928 (when the movies started talking) to its demise in 1956, largely due to the mismanagement by its last CEO, Howard Hughes. During this period, RKO produced some 550 films including some of cinema’s great masterpieces ("King Kong", "Citizen Kane", the Fred Astaire/Ginger Rogers films, "Bringing Up Baby") and launched the career of famous stars such as Katherine Hepburn and Robert Mitchum. Film lovers will enjoy the many extracts from RKO’s most famous movies.
Who directed RKO, A Story made in Hollywood?
RKO, A Story made in Hollywood was directed by Philippe Saada.
Who stars in RKO, A Story made in Hollywood?
RKO, A Story made in Hollywood stars Bertrand Tavernier, Joe Dante, Michel Ciment.
How long is RKO, A Story made in Hollywood?
RKO, A Story made in Hollywood has a runtime of 1h 49m (109 minutes).
What genre is RKO, A Story made in Hollywood?
RKO, A Story made in Hollywood is a Documentary film.
Where was RKO, A Story made in Hollywood produced?
RKO, A Story made in Hollywood was produced in France.