Behind the Screen

Samuel Goldwyn (1882 - 1974)

Learn about the early days of Hollywood from the eyes of Samuel Goldwyn, co-founder of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production company. - Summary by CBTeddy

Genre(s): *Non-fiction, Memoirs

Language: English

Keyword(s): Hollywood (10), mary pickford (2), will rogers (2), charlie chaplin (2), fanny ward (1), marguerite clark (1), mae murray (1), maxine elliott (1), pauline frederick (1), rodolph valentino (1)

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 IN WHICH IS FILMED THE BIRTH OF A NOTION Chuck Williamson
00:14:48
Play 02 RECORDS THE SUCCESS OF AN IDEA Chuck Williamson
00:12:57
Play 03 MARY PICKFORD Dave Lantz
00:30:19
Play 04 FASCINATING FANNY WARD Maegan Bonner
00:14:41
Play 05 MARGUERITE CLARK MISSES FIRE AND EDNA GOODRICH DOESN’T IGNITE AT ALL Michael Matthews
00:16:05
Play 06 THE MISCHIEVOUSNESS OF MAE MURRAY Stacey Malcolm
00:10:47
Play 07 GERALDINE THE GREAT MaybeCordelia
00:16:32
Play 08 THE DISCOVERY OF CHARLIE CHAPLIN Christine Rottger
00:16:12
Play 09 STARS, STARS, STARS! MaybeCordelia
00:19:09
Play 10 THE MAGIC OF MARY GARDEN Christopher Boone
00:14:36
Play 11 MAXINE ELLIOTT AND PAULINE FREDERICK VO Gal
00:16:51
Play 12 A MARRIAGE OF TWO MINDS MaybeCordelia
00:08:43
Play 13 THE REAL CHAPLIN Christine Rottger
00:16:13
Play 14 JACKIE COOGAN AND “THE KID” Gila Labinger Freeberg
00:14:53
Play 15 DOUG AND MARY Gila Labinger Freeberg
00:09:54
Play 16 RODOLPH VALENTINO Nancy Gorgen
00:13:01
Play 17 ROMANTIC TRUE STORIES OF SOME SCREEN FAVORITES bobpliley
00:26:24
Play 18 POLA NEGRI bobpliley
00:10:10
Play 19 THE TWO TALMADGES Gila Labinger Freeberg
00:14:38
Play 20 GOOD OLD WILL ROGERS Nancy Gorgen
00:08:11
Play 21 SOME AUTHORS WHO HAVE TRAVELLED TO HOLLYWOOD MaybeCordelia
00:29:08