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GLORIOUS TECHNICOLOR

Air Date/Released Monday, December 7, 1998
Station/Studio TCM / Turner Entertainment
Featuring Miscellaneous Appearances

Angela Lansbury narrates this documentary on the history and development of Technicolor photography. Covering MGM's use of two-strip Technicolor, Ted Healy & His Three Stooges appear briefly in a clip from NERTSERY RHYMES (1933). Later, Universal’s introduction of the color process for the films of Maria Montez presents a clip of Shemp Howard from the trailer of ARABIAN NIGHTS (1942).


Cast: Angela Lansbury, Jerry Maren, Evelyn Keyes, Esther Williams, Arlene Dahl, Kim Hunter, Cammie King, Rudy Behlmer, Jack Cardiff, Daniel Selznick
Archive footage: Herbert Kalmus, Natalie Kalmus, Charlie Chaplin, Anna May Wong, Douglas Fairbanks, Al Jolson, Norma Shearer, John Gilbert, Ted Healy, Bonnie Bonnell, Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Jerry Howard, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Margaret Dumont, Walt Disney, Robert Armstrong, Miriam Hopkins, Sylvia Sidney, Fred MacMurray, Henry Fonda, Jean Harlow, Greta Garbo, Joan Crawford, Carole Lombard, Bette Davis, James Stewart, Rosalind Russell, Paulette Goddard, David O. Selznick, Merle Oberon, Marlena Dietrich, Charles Boyer, Ingrid Bergman, Janet Gaynor, Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone, Bing Crosby, Clark Gable, Cary Grant, Randolph Scott, Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Bert Lahr, Jack Haley, Ray Bolger, Vivien Leigh, Leslie Howard, June Allyson, Betty Grable, Maureen O’Hara, Lucille Ball, Carmen Miranda, Shemp Howard, Maria Montez, Jon Hall, Sabu, Gregory Peck, Jane Wyman, Claude Jarman Jr., Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Gene Kelly, Cyd Charisse, Vincent Minnelli, David Niven, Moira Shearer, Jane Russell, Jeff Chandler, Eva Marie Saint, Charlton Heston, Audrey Hepburn, Ann Miller, Debbie Reynolds, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire

Crew: Peter Jones (Director, Exec. Producer, Writer), Fred Basten (Original book), Carl H. Lindahl (Exec. Producer), Mark A. Catalena, Selina Lin, Andrew Tilles (Producers)
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