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Hollywood Without Makeup (1963)

1963 · Feature film · 50 min · dir. Loring d'Usseau

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Synopsis

Hollywood Without Make-Up is a 1963 American film produced by Ken Murray and directed by Rudy Behlmer, Loring d'Usseau and Ken Murray (uncredited). A sequel, Hollywood: My Home Town, was produced in 1965.

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Details

Director
Loring d'Usseau
Writer
Royal Foster
Studio
Filmaster Incorporated
Released
1963-07-01
Running time
50 minutes

Cast & crew

Reviews on the Internet Archive

★★★ · Potentially interesting, but of poor visual quality · Eklectic1again · 2010-11-08

I had hoped the other reviewers had exaggerated how poor the quality was...unfortunately, not so. This presumed kinescope copy is so washed out that it is difficult to enjoy. I can discern the familiar faces without too much trouble, but it isn't much fun to look at them through cinematic vaseline. A shame. Can anything be done with some of the amazing film sharpening technologies of today? Or is this particular item of insufficient interest to warrant the expense? If decently sharpened, it would be quite enjoyable! (I gave it three stars for its potential, at least, but I don't disagree with…

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