Arthur and Lillie

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Released January 01, 1975

Overview

A film about Arthur and Lillie Mayer, 89 and 86 years old and still young. Arthur can remember being taken to the first movie show in America, in 1895; Lillie was among the first American suffragettes. Arthur Mayer reminisces about his famous publicity stunts for Paramount, his Broadway horror film theatre, and beginning the importation of great European films with Rossellini's Open City. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.

Runtime

0h 29m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

Arthur and Lillie


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

    Production Companies

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      Department of Communication, Stanford University

      United States

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      Pyramid Films

      United States

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    Posters

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