Poster of The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

Plot: Based on the first centenary of the largest exporter of films in the world, that is Hollywood, is the story told by its protagonists, actors and writers and other people who made life in this business, interspersing images of famous movies.
Release Date: Monday, June 5 1995
31 years ago
Genres: Documentary, TV Movie
External Links
IMDb logo
Scroll to Crew

Cast

Portrait of Peter CoyotePeter Coyote. Peter Coyote was 53 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Narrator'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 10 1941
Portrait of Robert AltmanRobert Altman. Robert Altman was 70 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 20 1925 –
Died: Mon, Nov 20 2006
Portrait of Warren BeattyWarren Beatty. Warren Beatty was 58 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 30 1937
Portrait of Candice BergenCandice Bergen. Candice Bergen was 49 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, May 09 1946
Portrait of George BurnsGeorge Burns. George Burns was 99 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 20 1896 –
Died: Sat, Mar 09 1996
Portrait of Michael CaineMichael Caine. Michael Caine was 62 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 14 1933
Portrait of Carol ChanningCarol Channing. Carol Channing was 74 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 31 1921
Portrait of Jackie CooperJackie Cooper. Jackie Cooper was 72 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 15 1922 –
Died: Tue, May 03 2011
Portrait of Olivia de HavillandOlivia de Havilland. Olivia de Havilland was 78 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 01 1916 –
Died: Sun, Jul 26 2020
Portrait of Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood. Clint Eastwood was 65 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, May 31 1930
Portrait of Agnes de MilleAgnes de Mille. Agnes de Mille would have been no older than 88 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 18 1905 –
Died: Thu, Oct 07 1993
Portrait of Julius J. EpsteinJulius J. Epstein. Julius J. Epstein was 85 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 22 1909 –
Died: Sat, Dec 30 2000
Portrait of Jane FondaJane Fonda. Jane Fonda was 57 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 21 1937
Portrait of Danny GloverDanny Glover. Danny Glover was 48 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 22 1946
Portrait of John GoodmanJohn Goodman. John Goodman was 42 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 20 1952
Portrait of Louis Gossett Jr.Louis Gossett Jr.. Louis Gossett Jr. was 59 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, May 27 1936 –
Died: Fri, Mar 29 2024
Portrait of Dustin HoffmanDustin Hoffman. Dustin Hoffman was 57 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 08 1937
Portrait of Jeremy IronsJeremy Irons. Jeremy Irons was 46 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 19 1948
Portrait of James Earl JonesJames Earl Jones. James Earl Jones was 64 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 17 1931 –
Died: Mon, Sep 09 2024
Portrait of Gene KellyGene Kelly. Gene Kelly was 82 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 23 1912 –
Died: Fri, Feb 02 1996
Portrait of Jennifer Jason LeighJennifer Jason Leigh. Jennifer Jason Leigh was 33 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 05 1962
Portrait of George LucasGeorge Lucas. George Lucas was 51 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, May 14 1944
Portrait of Shirley MacLaineShirley MacLaine. Shirley MacLaine was 61 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 24 1934
Portrait of Walter MatthauWalter Matthau. Walter Matthau was 74 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 01 1920 –
Died: Sat, Jul 01 2000
Portrait of Michael MurphyMichael Murphy. Michael Murphy was 57 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, May 05 1938
Portrait of Helen ReddyHelen Reddy. Helen Reddy was 53 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 25 1941 –
Died: Tue, Sep 29 2020
Portrait of Mickey RooneyMickey Rooney. Mickey Rooney was 74 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 23 1920 –
Died: Sun, Apr 06 2014
Portrait of Arnold SchwarzeneggerArnold Schwarzenegger. Arnold Schwarzenegger was 47 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 30 1947
Portrait of Martin ScorseseMartin Scorsese. Martin Scorsese was 52 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 17 1942
Portrait of James StewartJames Stewart. James Stewart was 87 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, May 20 1908 –
Died: Wed, Jul 02 1997
Portrait of Oliver StoneOliver Stone. Oliver Stone was 48 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 15 1946
Portrait of Patrick SwayzePatrick Swayze. Patrick Swayze was 42 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 18 1952 –
Died: Mon, Sep 14 2009
Portrait of Robin WilliamsRobin Williams. Robin Williams was 43 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 21 1951 –
Died: Mon, Aug 11 2014
Portrait of Roscoe ArbuckleRoscoe Arbuckle. Roscoe Arbuckle would have been no older than 46 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 22 1887 –
Died: Thu, Jun 29 1933
Portrait of Fred AstaireFred Astaire. Fred Astaire would have been no older than 88 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Wed, May 10 1899 –
Died: Mon, Jun 22 1987
Portrait of William BeaudineWilliam Beaudine. William Beaudine would have been no older than 78 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 14 1892 –
Died: Wed, Mar 18 1970
Portrait of Ingrid BergmanIngrid Bergman. Ingrid Bergman would have been no older than 67 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 29 1915 –
Died: Sun, Aug 29 1982
Portrait of Clara BowClara Bow. Clara Bow would have been no older than 60 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 29 1905 –
Died: Mon, Sep 27 1965
Portrait of Marlon BrandoMarlon Brando. Marlon Brando was 71 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 03 1924 –
Died: Thu, Jul 01 2004
Portrait of Charlie ChaplinCharlie Chaplin. Charlie Chaplin would have been no older than 88 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 16 1889 –
Died: Sun, Dec 25 1977
Portrait of Claudette ColbertClaudette Colbert. Claudette Colbert was 91 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 13 1903 –
Died: Tue, Jul 30 1996
Portrait of Gary CooperGary Cooper. Gary Cooper would have been no older than 60 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, May 07 1901 –
Died: Sat, May 13 1961
Portrait of Joseph CottenJoseph Cotten. Joseph Cotten would have been no older than 88 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, May 15 1905 –
Died: Sun, Feb 06 1994
Portrait of Joan CrawfordJoan Crawford. Joan Crawford would have been no older than 71 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 23 1906 –
Died: Tue, May 10 1977
Portrait of Bing CrosbyBing Crosby. Bing Crosby would have been no older than 74 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, May 03 1903 –
Died: Fri, Oct 14 1977
Portrait of Michael CurtizMichael Curtiz. Michael Curtiz would have been no older than 75 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 24 1886 –
Died: Tue, Apr 10 1962
Portrait of Bette DavisBette Davis. Bette Davis would have been no older than 81 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 05 1908 –
Died: Fri, Oct 06 1989
Portrait of Marlene DietrichMarlene Dietrich. Marlene Dietrich would have been no older than 90 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 27 1901 –
Died: Wed, May 06 1992
Portrait of Walt DisneyWalt Disney. Walt Disney would have been no older than 65 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 05 1901 –
Died: Thu, Dec 15 1966
Portrait of Nelson EddyNelson Eddy. Nelson Eddy would have been no older than 65 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 29 1901 –
Died: Mon, Mar 06 1967
Portrait of Douglas FairbanksDouglas Fairbanks. Douglas Fairbanks would have been no older than 56 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, May 22 1883 –
Died: Tue, Dec 12 1939
Portrait of Errol FlynnErrol Flynn. Errol Flynn would have been no older than 50 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 20 1909 –
Died: Wed, Oct 14 1959
Portrait of John FordJohn Ford. John Ford would have been no older than 79 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 01 1894 –
Died: Fri, Aug 31 1973
Portrait of Clark GableClark Gable. Clark Gable would have been no older than 59 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 01 1901 –
Died: Wed, Nov 16 1960
Portrait of Greta GarboGreta Garbo. Greta Garbo would have been no older than 84 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 18 1905 –
Died: Sun, Apr 15 1990
Portrait of Judy GarlandJudy Garland. Judy Garland would have been no older than 47 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 10 1922 –
Died: Sun, Jun 22 1969
Portrait of John GilbertJohn Gilbert. John Gilbert would have been no older than 38 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 10 1897 –
Died: Thu, Jan 09 1936
Portrait of Lillian GishLillian Gish. Lillian Gish would have been no older than 99 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 14 1893 –
Died: Sat, Feb 27 1993
Portrait of Cary GrantCary Grant. Cary Grant would have been no older than 82 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 18 1904 –
Died: Sat, Nov 29 1986
Portrait of D.W. GriffithD.W. Griffith. D.W. Griffith would have been no older than 73 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 22 1875 –
Died: Fri, Jul 23 1948
Portrait of Helen HayesHelen Hayes. Helen Hayes would have been no older than 92 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 09 1900 –
Died: Wed, Mar 17 1993
Portrait of Audrey HepburnAudrey Hepburn. Audrey Hepburn would have been no older than 63 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, May 04 1929 –
Died: Wed, Jan 20 1993
Portrait of Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn. Katharine Hepburn was 88 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, May 12 1907 –
Died: Sun, Jun 29 2003
Portrait of Bob HopeBob Hope. Bob Hope was 92 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, May 29 1903 –
Died: Sun, Jul 27 2003
Portrait of Lena HorneLena Horne. Lena Horne was 77 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 30 1917 –
Died: Sun, May 09 2010
Portrait of Buster KeatonBuster Keaton. Buster Keaton would have been no older than 70 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 03 1895 –
Died: Tue, Feb 01 1966
Portrait of Grace KellyGrace Kelly. Grace Kelly would have been no older than 52 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 12 1929 –
Died: Tue, Sep 14 1982
Portrait of Hedy LamarrHedy Lamarr. Hedy Lamarr was 80 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 09 1914 –
Died: Wed, Jan 19 2000
Portrait of Dorothy LamourDorothy Lamour. Dorothy Lamour was 80 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 10 1914 –
Died: Sun, Sep 22 1996
Portrait of Vivien LeighVivien Leigh. Vivien Leigh would have been no older than 53 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 05 1913 –
Died: Fri, Jul 07 1967
Portrait of Harold LloydHarold Lloyd. Harold Lloyd would have been no older than 77 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 18 1893 –
Died: Mon, Mar 08 1971
Portrait of Myrna LoyMyrna Loy. Myrna Loy would have been no older than 88 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 02 1905 –
Died: Tue, Dec 14 1993
Portrait of Jeanette MacDonaldJeanette MacDonald. Jeanette MacDonald would have been no older than 61 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 18 1903 –
Died: Thu, Jan 14 1965
Portrait of Louis B. MayerLouis B. Mayer. Louis B. Mayer would have been no older than 73 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 12 1884 –
Died: Tue, Oct 29 1957
Portrait of Pat O'BrienPat O'Brien. Pat O'Brien would have been no older than 83 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 10 1899 –
Died: Sat, Oct 15 1983
Portrait of Mary PickfordMary Pickford. Mary Pickford would have been no older than 87 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 07 1892 –
Died: Tue, May 29 1979
Portrait of William PowellWilliam Powell. William Powell would have been no older than 91 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 29 1892 –
Died: Mon, Mar 05 1984
Portrait of Hal RoachHal Roach. Hal Roach would have been no older than 100 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 13 1892 –
Died: Mon, Nov 02 1992
Portrait of Ginger RogersGinger Rogers. Ginger Rogers would have been no older than 83 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 16 1911 –
Died: Tue, Apr 25 1995
Portrait of Frank SinatraFrank Sinatra. Frank Sinatra was 79 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 12 1915 –
Died: Thu, May 14 1998
Portrait of Gloria SwansonGloria Swanson. Gloria Swanson would have been no older than 84 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 27 1899 –
Died: Mon, Apr 04 1983
Portrait of Irving ThalbergIrving Thalberg. Irving Thalberg would have been no older than 37 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footageSelf (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, May 30 1899 –
Died: Mon, Sep 14 1936
Portrait of Spencer TracySpencer Tracy. Spencer Tracy would have been no older than 67 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 05 1900 –
Died: Sat, Jun 10 1967
Portrait of Dalton TrumboDalton Trumbo. Dalton Trumbo would have been no older than 70 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 09 1905 –
Died: Fri, Sep 10 1976
Portrait of Lana TurnerLana Turner. Lana Turner was 74 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 08 1921 –
Died: Thu, Jun 29 1995
Portrait of King VidorKing Vidor. King Vidor would have been no older than 88 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 08 1894 –
Died: Mon, Nov 01 1982
Portrait of Jack L. WarnerJack L. Warner. Jack L. Warner would have been no older than 86 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 02 1892 –
Died: Sat, Sep 09 1978
Portrait of Orson WellesOrson Welles. Orson Welles would have been no older than 70 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, May 06 1915 –
Died: Thu, Oct 10 1985
Portrait of Loretta YoungLoretta Young. Loretta Young was 82 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 06 1913 –
Died: Sat, Aug 12 2000
Portrait of Darryl F. ZanuckDarryl F. Zanuck. Darryl F. Zanuck would have been no older than 77 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 05 1902 –
Died: Sat, Dec 22 1979

Crew

Portrait of Chuck WorkmanChuck Workman. Chuck Workman was >> in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joel SilverJoel Silver. Joel Silver was 42 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 14 1952
Portrait of Michael KamenMichael Kamen. Michael Kamen was 47 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 15 1948 –
Died: Tue, Nov 18 2003