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Hooray for Hollywood

BBC Radio 2
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A celebration in 28 parts 21: The Road to Comedy
'People would go to the theatre and be able to see the Road pictures and forget their problems. It was a kind of escape thing, and I think this is what the industry needs more of today.'
(DOROTHY LAMOUR)
Douglas Fairbanks Jr examines the machinery Hollywood devised to make people laugh and sing at the same time. Producers john BILLINGHAM and MEL HOUSE

Source: Radio Times

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