Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer (1990)

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02/07/1990• 1h 15m

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Overview

Documentary about the life and work of film director Preston Sturges.

Details

Status

Released

Original Language

Director

Kenneth Bowser

Production Countries

Spoken Languages

English

Production Companies

Eagle Rock Entertainment, Barking Dog Productions, Thirteen

Top Cast

Fritz WeaverNarrator (voice)

Preston SturgesSelf (archive footage)

Eddie BrackenSelf

Betty HuttonSelf

Paul SchraderSelf

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