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FRONTLINE; Hollywood Dreams

04/18/1986

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Series

FRONTLINE

Program

Hollywood Dreams

Program Number

413

Series Description

Premiered January 1983 Since January 1983, FRONTLINE has served as American public television's - PBS - flagship public affairs series. Hailed upon its television broadcast debut as "the last best hope for broadcast documentaries," FRONTLINE's stature over 23 years is reaffirmed each week through incisive documentaries covering the scope and complexity of the human experience. Series release date: 1/1983

Program Description

Hollywood is called an industry, a place, a state of mind. But making it in Hollywood, and making movies, persists as part of the American dream. In the real world of agents, casting directors, aspiring actors, and studio executives, how are movies made? Examines the fantasy and reality of Hollywood's $5 billion-a-year industry.

Duration

00:61:00

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres

Documentary

Topics

Public Affairs

News

Citation

Chicago: “FRONTLINE; Hollywood Dreams,” 04/18/1986, WGBH Media Library & Archives, accessed July 26, 2017, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_D5021D573DB4459088EDD22EA1FC95AC.

MLA: “FRONTLINE; Hollywood Dreams.” 04/18/1986. WGBH Media Library & Archives. Web. July 26, 2017. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_D5021D573DB4459088EDD22EA1FC95AC>.

APA: FRONTLINE; Hollywood Dreams. Boston, MA: WGBH Media Library & Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_D5021D573DB4459088EDD22EA1FC95AC