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Hollywood and the Stars

The Angry Screen (Season 1, Episode 20)
TV Episode | Documentary

An examination of how films have been used to advance causes and ideas, from the early war films with their uncomplicated patriotic messages, to more serious topics involving unemployment and depression, to racial intolerance. Also, a look...See moreAn examination of how films have been used to advance causes and ideas, from the early war films with their uncomplicated patriotic messages, to more serious topics involving unemployment and depression, to racial intolerance. Also, a look at foreign propaganda films including those from Hitler's Germany and more recent soviet productions. Written by WesternOne See less
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Director
Writer
Irwin Rosten (writer)
Producer
Irwin Rosten (producer)
Composer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Feb 10, 1964

Release date
Feb 10, 1964 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
1 win

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37 cast members
Name Known for
James Cagney
Self - George M. Cohan (clip from Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)) (archive footage) Self - George M. Cohan (clip from Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)) (archive footage)   See fewer
Joseph Cotten
Self - Host / Self - Narrator Self - Host / Self - Narrator   See fewer
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Paul Muni
Self - James Allen (archive footage) Self - James Allen (archive footage)   See fewer
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Frank Sinatra
Self - Frankie Machine (clip from The Man with the Golden Arm (1955)) (archive footage) Self - Frankie Machine (clip from The Man with the Golden Arm (1955)) (archive footage)   See fewer
Trevor Bardette
Self - Shattuck Clay (clip from They Won't Forget (1937)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Shattuck Clay (clip from They Won't Forget (1937)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Barthelmess
Self - Tom Holmes (clip from Heroes for Sale (1933)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Tom Holmes (clip from Heroes for Sale (1933)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Joan Blondell
Self - Carol King (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Carol King (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Humphrey Bogart
Self - 'Gloves' Donahue (clip from All Through the Night (1942)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - 'Gloves' Donahue (clip from All Through the Night (1942)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
G. Pat Collins
Self - Leader of Agitators (clip from Heroes for Sale (1933)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Leader of Agitators (clip from Heroes for Sale (1933)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Elisha Cook Jr.
Self - Joe Turner (clip from They Won't Forget (1937)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Joe Turner (clip from They Won't Forget (1937)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Gary Cooper
Self - Alvin C. York (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Alvin C. York (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Jeff Corey
Self - Doctor (clip from Home of the Brave (1949)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Doctor (clip from Home of the Brave (1949)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Rosemary DeCamp
Self - Nellie Cohan (clip from Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Nellie Cohan (clip from Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
James Edwards
Self - Private Peter Moss (clip from Home of the Brave (1949)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Private Peter Moss (clip from Home of the Brave (1949)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
John Garfield
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Cary Grant
Self - Capt. Cassidy (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Capt. Cassidy (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Rudolf Hess
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Holman
Self - Mr. Jones (clip from The Dark Horse (1932)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Mr. Jones (clip from The Dark Horse (1932)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Huston
Self - Jerry Cohan (clip from Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Jerry Cohan (clip from Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Josephine Hutchinson
Self - Marie Pasteur (clip from The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Marie Pasteur (clip from The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Hutton
Self - Tommy Adams (clip from Destination Tokyo (1943)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Tommy Adams (clip from Destination Tokyo (1943)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Lukas
Self - Dr. Kassell (clip from Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Dr. Kassell (clip from Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Aline MacMahon
Self - Miss Taylor (clip from Five Star Final (1931)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Miss Taylor (clip from Five Star Final (1931)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Darren McGavin
Self - Louie (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Louie (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Norris
Self - Robert Hale (clip from They Won't Forget (1937)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Robert Hale (clip from They Won't Forget (1937)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Edmond O'Brien
Self - Winston Smith of the Outer Party (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Winston Smith of the Outer Party (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat O'Brien
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Redgrave
Self - O'Connor of the Inner Party (clip from 1984 (1956)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - O'Connor of the Inner Party (clip from 1984 (1956)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward G. Robinson
Self - Joseph W. Randall (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Joseph W. Randall (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph Schildkraut
Self - Captain Alfred Dreyfus (clip from The Life of Emile Zola (1937)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Captain Alfred Dreyfus (clip from The Life of Emile Zola (1937)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Ann Sheridan
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Conrad Veidt
Self - Ebbing (clip from All Through the Night (1942)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Ebbing (clip from All Through the Night (1942)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Whitney
Self - Dakota (clip from Destination Tokyo (1943)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Dakota (clip from Destination Tokyo (1943)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Warren William
Self - Hal Samson Blake (clip from The Dark Horse (1932)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Hal Samson Blake (clip from The Dark Horse (1932)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Loretta Young
Self - Ruth (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Ruth (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
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