Name: Talking Pictures
Released: 2013-01-05T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Sylvia Syms

Talking Pictures

Documentary 2013

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70s Legends: A look back at television appearances by legends of the silver screen, using archive footage to tell the story of their lives and careers.

Documentary 2013

Starring Sylvia Syms

Hollywood's Great Directors

A retrospective look at the careers of some of the greatest and most successful directors in movie history, talking about their favourite films, the stars they worked with and their sometimes difficult relationships with Hollywood's studio bosses.
Hitchcock's Leading Actors

Alfred Hitchcock is looked on as one of cinema's best and most influential directors. This is an exploration of the relationship between Hitch and his leading actors, using rarely seen interviews of the man himself and a line-up that includes Kim Novak, Tippi Hedren, Joan Fontaine, Janet Leigh and Sean Connery.
Musicals

The story of the Hollywood musical, featuring interviews with stars from the genre's golden age, as well as some of the directors and songwriters who helped create them.
Child Stars

With classic interviews and rarely-seen archive footage Sylvia Syms examines the world of big screen's smallest stars - the child actors.
Westerns

Sylvia Syms looks back through the BBC’s archives to tell the story of what is perhaps cinema’s most enduring and most visual genre.
70s Legends

A look back at television appearances by legends of the silver screen, using archive footage to tell the story of their lives and careers.

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Talking Pictures

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Looking at television appearances made by stars of the silver screen over the years.

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Studio: BBC Two
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2013

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