(Arthur and Lillie)

Content: A film about Arthur and Lillie Mayer, 89 and 86 years old and still young. Arthur can remember being taken to the first movie show in America, in 1895; Lillie was among the first American suffragettes. Arthur Mayer reminisces about his famous publicity stunts for Paramount, his Broadway horror film theatre, and beginning the importation of great European films with Rossellini's Open City. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Documentary

Runtime:

29 minutes

Year:

1975

Directors:

Jon Else

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Production companies:

Department of Communication, Stanford University,

Pyramid Films

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