The Movie Palaces poster

The Movie Palaces

N/A
1987
27m
Released
HD

Overview

A documentary about the great American movie palaces of the 1920s and 1930s. Filmed on location at some of the extraordinary theaters across the country, the program explores the diverse and priceless architecture of such greats as the Atlanta Fox, the Wiltern in Los Angeles, San Antonio's Majestic, Seattle's Fifth Avenue and, perhaps the most famous, Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Also included are stills and vintage clips of classic movies and newsreels of the era that illustrate the historical evolution and mass appeal of the movie palaces. Picture palace organist Gaylord Carter performs a variety of movie accompaniments.

Production
Smithsonian Institution
Language
English

About The Movie Palaces (1987)

The Movie Palaces (1987) is a documentary movie produced by Smithsonian Institution in United States of America. It was directed by Lee R. Bobker and written by Lee R. Bobker. On screen you will see Gene Kelly. With a runtime of 27m, the film is available in full HD.

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