The life and work of Samuel Goldwyn, a Polish-born glove salesman who became one of Hollywood's greatest independent producers, is remembered in this classy documentary created for the PBS American Masters series. Based on A. Scott Berg's acclaimed biography, the film includes new interviews with Goldwyn's surviving family members as well as vintage interviews with such luminaries as Bette Davis, John Huston, Laurence Olivier and others.
Dustin Hoffman
as Self - Narrator
Samuel Goldwyn
as Self (archive footage)
Tony Goldwyn
as Self
Ann Blyth
as Self
Bette Davis
as Self (archive footage)
Marlon Brando
as Self (archive footage)
Dana Andrews
as Self (archive footage)
Gary Cooper
as Self (archive footage)
Ronald Colman
as Self (archive footage)
Eddie Cantor
as Self (archive footage)
Dorothy Dandridge
as Self (archive footage)
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
as Self (archive footage)
