Project Twenty The Jazz Age
Not Rated
TV Episode | 52 min | Documentary

Project Twenty

The Jazz Age

Not Rated

TV Episode | 52 min | Documentary

Project XX examines the period between the end of World War I and the stock market crash of 1929. It is an age of Charles Lindbergh, Jazz Music, prohibition, and excess.

Writers

Henry Salomon | Richard Hanser

Producer

Henry Salomon

Composer

Robert Russell Bennett

Editor

Isaac Kleinerman

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 6, 1956

Release date

Dec 6, 1956 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 4 wins & 5 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
22 cast members

Name	Known for
Fred Allen Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer	It's in the Bag! (1945)
Josephine Baker Self - Singer (archive footage) Self - Singer (archive footage) See fewer	Zou Zou (1934)
William Borah Self - Senator, Idaho (archive footage) Self - Senator, Idaho (archive footage) See fewer	Selig-Tribune, No. 46 (1916)
Al Capone Self - Crime Boss (archive footage) Self - Crime Boss (archive footage) See fewer
Georges Clemenceau Self - President, France (archive footage) Self - President, France (archive footage) See fewer	The Strongest (1920)
Duke of Windsor Self - British Royalty (archive footage) (as Prince of Wales) Self - British Royalty (archive footage) (as Prince of Wales) See fewer	A King's Story (1965)
F. Scott Fitzgerald Self - Writer (archive footage) Self - Writer (archive footage) See fewer	The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
George Gershwin Self - Composer (archive footage) Self - Composer (archive footage) See fewer	Manhattan (1979)
Warren G. Harding Self - President (archive footage) Self - President (archive footage) See fewer	Selig-Tribune, No. 30 (1916)
Herbert Hoover Self - President (archive footage) Self - President (archive footage) See fewer	Public Be Damned (1917)
Hiram Johnson Self - Senator, California (archive footage) Self - Senator, California (archive footage) See fewer	Governor Johnson of California (1913)
Charles A. Lindbergh Self - Pilot (archive footage) Self - Pilot (archive footage) See fewer	The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)
David Lloyd George Self - Prime Minister, United Kingdom (archive footage) Self - Prime Minister, United Kingdom (archive footage) See fewer	The First World War (2003)
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. Self - Senator, Massachusetts (archive footage) (as Henry Cabot Lodge) Self - Senator, Massachusetts (archive footage) (as Henry Cabot Lodge) See fewer	1960 National Nominating Conventions (1960)
Vittorio Orlando Self - Prime Minister, Italy (archive footage) Self - Prime Minister, Italy (archive footage) See fewer
Knute Rockne Self - Football Coach (archive footage) Self - Football Coach (archive footage) See fewer	Various Shifts (1931)
Queen Marie of Romania Self - Romanian Royalty (archive footage) Self - Romanian Royalty (archive footage) See fewer	Le lys de la vie (1920)
Babe Ruth Self - Baseball Player (archive footage) Self - Baseball Player (archive footage) See fewer	Speedy (1928)
Alfred E. Smith Self - Presidential Candidate (archive footage) Self - Presidential Candidate (archive footage) See fewer	The Volcano (1919)
William Hale Thompson Self - Mayor of Chicago (archive footage) Self - Mayor of Chicago (archive footage) See fewer	Is Your Daughter Safe? (1927)
Paul Whiteman Self - Bandleader (archive footage) Self - Bandleader (archive footage) See fewer	Rhapsody in Blue (1945)
Woodrow Wilson Self - President, United States (archive footage) Self - President, United States (archive footage) See fewer	The Adventures of a Boy Scout (1915)