A War in Hollywood
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| Spanish | Hollywood contra Franco |
| Directed by | Oriol Porta |
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| Cinematography | David Garcia |
| Edited by | David Gutiérrez Camps |
| Music by | Carles Pedragosa |
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Running time | 92 min |
| Box office | US$11,000 |
A War in Hollywood (Spanish: Hollywood contra Franco) is a 2008 Spanish documentary biography historical film directed by Oriol Porta.[1] It is about the Spanish Civil War which affected Hollywood artists such as Alvah Bessie.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Lluís Soler and Brendan Price as Alvah Bessie
- Moe Fishman as himself, Member of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade
- Susan Sarandon as herself
- Román Gubern as himself - Film Historian
- Dan Bessie as himself - Alvah Bessie's Son
- Walter Bernstein as himself
- Arthur Laurents as himself
- Patrick McGilligan as himself - Author of 'Tender Comrades'
- Eric Johnston as himself - Motion Pictures Association
- James Philips as voice over off line
- Lauren Bacall as Rose Cullen / Herself
- Ingrid Bergman as María
- Herbert J. Biberman as himself
- Humphrey Bogart as Rick Blaine / Himself
- Charles Boyer as Luis Denard
- Joseph I. Breen as himself
- Madeleine Carroll as Norma
- Claudette Colbert as Augusta Nash
- Lester Cole as himself
- Gary Cooper as Robert Jordan
- Bette Davis as Sara Muller
- Edward Dmytryk as himself
- Dwight D. Eisenhower as himself
- Henry Fonda as Marco
- Francisco Franco as himself
- John Garfield as John 'Kit' McKittrick / Himself
- Murray Hamilton as Brooks Carpenter
- Ernest Hemingway as himself
- Hirohito as himself
- Adolf Hitler as himself
- Danny Kaye as himself
- Ring Lardner Jr. as himself
- John Howard Lawson as himself
- Michael Lonsdale as Reporter
- Albert Maltz as himself
- Christian Marquand as Zaganar
- Ray Milland as Tom Martin
- Zero Mostel as Hecky Brown
- Michael Murphy as Alfred Miller
- Benito Mussolini as himself
- Patrick O'Neal as George Bissinger
- Samuel Ornitz as himself
- Gregory Peck as Harry Street / Manuel Artiguez
- Anthony Quinn as Viñolas
- Claude Rains as Captain Louis Renault
- Franklin D. Roosevelt as himself
- Adrian Scott as himself
- Joseph Stalin as himself
- Mark Stevens as Dr. David Foster
- Barbra Streisand as Katie
- Dalton Trumbo as himself
- Manuela Vargas as María
- James Woods as Frankie McVeigh
References
[edit]- ^ "'Hollywood contra Franco' demuestra que no sólo el cine español habla de la Guerra Civil". Corporación de Radio y Televisión Española (in Spanish). 7 October 2009. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
- ^ "Hollywood contra Franco". Fotogramas (in Spanish). Hearst Magazines International. 14 October 2009. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
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- 2008 films
- Spanish documentary films
- Spanish biographical films
- Spanish historical films
- 2000s historical films
- 2000s biographical films
- Films shot in California
- Documentary films about New York City
- Documentary films about the Spanish Civil War
- Cultural depictions of Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Films about Francisco Franco
- Cultural depictions of Ernest Hemingway
- Cultural depictions of Hirohito
- Films about Adolf Hitler
- Documentary films about Adolf Hitler
- Documentary films about Benito Mussolini
- Films about Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Films about Joseph Stalin
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