Los Angeles Plays Itself

    Los Angeles Plays Itself
    2004

    Synopsis

    From its distinctive neighborhoods to its architectural homes, Los Angeles has been the backdrop to countless movies. In this dazzling work, Andersen takes viewers on a whirlwind tour through the metropolis' real and cinematic history, investigating the myriad stories and legends that have come to define it, and meticulously, judiciously revealing the real city that lives beneath.

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      Cast

      • Encke KingNarrator (voice)
      • Ben AlexanderOfficer Frank Smith in Dragnet (archive footage)
      • Jim BackusFrank Stark in Rebel Without A Cause (archive footage)
      • Brenda BakkeLana Turner in L.A. Confidential (archive footage)
      • Barbara O. JonesDorothy in Bush Mama (archive footage)
      • Gene BarryDr. Clayton Forrester in The War of The Worlds (archive footage)
      • Richard BasehartRoy Morgan/Roy Martin in He Walked By Night (archive footage)
      • Hugh BeaumontGeorge Copeland in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage)
      • William BendixBuzz Wanchek in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage)
      • Ann BlythVeda Pierce in Mildred Pierce (archive footage)

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