Film / 2015

The Champion: A Story of America’s First Film Town

Name: The Champion: A Story of America’s First Film Town
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2015-01-01
Duration: 35 min
Cast: Matt Zoller Seitz, Patti Harris, Lee Gordon, Si Hawk, Maxwell Glick

Directed by Marc J. Perez

Documentary

Tells the story of a major American film capital before Hollywood.... Fort Lee, New Jersey.

The story

Tells the story of a major American film capital before Hollywood.... Fort Lee, New Jersey.

Cast

Matt Zoller SeitzNarrator Patti HarrisGene Gauntier (voice) Lee GordonCarl Laemmle (voice) Si HawkLouis Reeves Harrison (voice) Maxwell GlickVictor Company Salesman (voice) Pete ScalzittiPark F. Hanley (voice) Joshua ZirgerMoving Picture Magazine Writer (voice) Oliver Gettell

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