Checking Out: Grand Hotel

Checking Out: Grand Hotel (2004)

Until 1932's Grand Hotel, never had there existed an all-star ensemble cast on film. Conceived by MGM's production genius Irving Thalberg, the film boasted names like Greta Garbo, Joan Crawford, Wallace Beery and John and Lionel Barrymore and went on to win the Academy Award for Best Picture. This short documentary takes a look at the making of the classic film.

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  • Release Date: 2004-02-03
  • Runtime: 0h 12min
  • Director: Peter Fitzgerald

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Cast

  • Tom Kane

    Narrator (voice)

  • Sydney Guilaroff

    Self - Key MGM Hair Designer (archive footage)

  • J.J. Cohn

    Self - MGM Executive (archive footage) (as Joseph J. Cohn)

  • Joan Crawford

    Self / Flaemmchen (archive footage)

  • Greta Garbo

    Self / Various roles (archive footage)

  • John Barrymore

    Self / Various roles (archive footage)

  • Lionel Barrymore

    Self / Various roles (archive footage)

  • Wallace Beery

    Self / Various roles (archive footage)

  • Lew Ayres

    Self (archive footage)

  • Paul Bern

    Self (archive footage)

  • William H. Daniels

    Self (archive footage)

  • Marion Davies

    (archive footage)

  • Marlene Dietrich

    Self (archive footage)

  • Jimmy Durante

    (archive footage)

  • Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

    Self (archive footage)

  • Clark Gable

    Self (archive footage)

  • Cedric Gibbons

    Self (archive footage)

  • Edmund Goulding

    Self (archive footage)

  • Jean Harlow

    Self (archive footage)

  • Jean Hersholt

    Self (archive footage)

  • Walter Huston

    Self (archive footage)

  • Lola Lane

    Self (archive footage)

  • Louis B. Mayer

    Self (archive footage)

  • Robert Montgomery

    Self (archive footage)

  • Conrad Nagel

    Self (archive footage)

  • Maureen O'Sullivan

    Self (archive footage)

  • Edward G. Robinson

    Self (archive footage)

  • Norma Shearer

    Self (archive footage)

  • Lewis Stone

    Self (archive footage)

  • Irving Thalberg

    Self (archive footage)

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