Movie: Murnau, Borzage and Fox

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Jeanine Basinger
Jeanine Basinger

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John Belton
John Belton

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Janet Bergstrom
Janet Bergstrom

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Robert S. Birchard
Robert S. Birchard

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Maria Elena de las Carreras
Maria Elena de las Carreras

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Hervé Dumont
Hervé Dumont

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Sam Gill
Sam Gill

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Ken Hanke
Ken Hanke

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Rick Jewell
Rick Jewell

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Martin Koerber
Martin Koerber

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    Documentary focusing on the film careers F.W. Murnau, Frank Borzage and William Fox and their impact on the history of cinema.

  • Release Date

    2008-12-09

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    3.5 starts
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