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Los Angeles Plays Itself(2004)

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ReleasedDocumentary2h 49m

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.

Budget:

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Directed by:

Thom Andersen

Written by:

Thom Andersen

Cast

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Encke King

Narrator (voice)

Ben Alexander thumbnail

Ben Alexander

Officer Frank Smith in Dragnet (archive footage)

Jim Backus thumbnail

Jim Backus

Frank Stark in Rebel Without A Cause (archive footage)

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Brenda Bakke

Lana Turner in L.A. Confidential (archive footage)

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Barbara O. Jones

Dorothy in Bush Mama (archive footage)

Gene Barry thumbnail

Gene Barry

Dr. Clayton Forrester in The War of The Worlds (archive footage)

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