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A sound approach to the cinema
Peter Haigh introduces a retrospective glance at Hollywood's Golden Jubilee Year. Star personalities, dialogue extracts and music from pictures shown during 1957

Featuring Fred Astaire, Pat Boone, Marlon Brando, Bing Crosby, Sammy Davis, Jnr., Doris Day, Henry Fonda, Glenn Ford, Anthony Franciosa, Ben Gazzara, Van Heflin, Audrey Hepburn, Katharine Hepburn, Frankie Laine, Burt Lancaster, Jayne Mansfield, Vera Miles, Don Murray, Anthony Perkins, Elvis Presley, John Railt, Debbie Reynolds, Frank Sinatra, Kay Thompson
and some personal comments from:
Michael Anderson, Leslie Caron, Charles Chaplin, Cecil B. DeMille, Walt Disney, Stanley Donen, Lillian Gish, Stewart Granger, Alfred Hitchcock, William Holden, Otto Preminger

Devised and written by Gordon Gow

Produced by Trafford Whitelock at 2.45

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