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Paul Merton's Birth of Hollywood

Series·2011·1 Season

Paul Merton's Birth of Hollywood

Created By

Paul Merton

Country

GB

Language

English

Episodes

3

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The Story

Paul Merton's Birth of Hollywood is a 2011 BBC documentary series written, directed and presented by Paul Merton. The three-part series traces the rise of the American film-making industry in Hollywood through from the early years of film-making to the foundation of the major motion-picture studios and the new class of the film star.

Themes

miniserieshollywood history

Audience Score

70%

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Skip10%
Timepass22%
Go for it39%
Perfection29%

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Cast

Paul Merton

Paul Merton

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