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Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer

1990· 1h 15m

DocumentaryTV Movie

Directed by Kenneth Bowser

6.0/ 10

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Overview

Documentary about the life and work of film director Preston Sturges.

Cast

Fritz Weaver

Fritz Weaver

Narrator (voice)

Preston Sturges

Preston Sturges

Self (archive footage)

Eddie Bracken

Eddie Bracken

Self

Betty Hutton

Betty Hutton

Self

Paul Schrader

Paul Schrader

Self

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