Arthur and Lillie

Arthur and Lillie

Movie 1975-01-01 29m Documentary
★ 7.0 / 10 · 1 votes

A film about Arthur and Lillie Mayer, 89 and 86 years old and still young. Arthur can remember being taken to the first movie show in America, in 1895; Lillie was among the first American suffragettes. Arthur Mayer reminisces about his famous publicity stunts for Paramount, his Broadway horror film theatre, and beginning the importation of great European films with Rossellini's Open City. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.

Status
Released
Studios
Department of Communication, Stanford University, Pyramid Films
Country
United States of America
Director
Jon Else
Cast
Arthur Mayer Arthur Mayer
Lillie Mayer Lillie Mayer
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Awards

Nominated for 1 Academy Award

Academy Awards 1 nominated

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