Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story A Woman's Lot (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV Episode | 59 min | Documentary, History

Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story

A Woman's Lot (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV Episode | 59 min | Documentary, History

We learn about the actresses of RKO studio. Stories are focused on movies with Katharine Hepburn, Ginger Rogers and Lucille Ball and their impact on RKO in the 1930s.

Producers

Charles Chabot | Rosemary Wilton

Composer

Léon Rousseau (version: 2024)

Editor

Colin Jones

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Edit Released

Updated Jul 17, 1987

Release date

Jul 17, 1987 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

3 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 cast members

Name	Known for
Edward Asner Self - Host / Narrator Self - Host / Narrator See fewer	Up (2009)
Ginger Rogers Self Self See fewer	Kitty Foyle (1940)
Pandro S. Berman Self - Producer Self - Producer See fewer	Father of the Bride (1950)
Katharine Hepburn Self Self See fewer	The Lion in Winter (1968)
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Self (as Douglas Fairbanks Jnr) Self (as Douglas Fairbanks Jnr) See fewer	The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)
Lucille Ball Self Self See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)
Garson Kanin Self - Director Self - Director See fewer	Adam's Rib (1949)
Fay Kanin Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	Friendly Fire (1979)
Linwood G. Dunn Self - Optical Effects (as Linwood Dunn) Self - Optical Effects (as Linwood Dunn) See fewer	West Side Story (1961)
George Cukor Self - Director of Sylvia Scarlett (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Director of Sylvia Scarlett (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	My Fair Lady (1964)
Patricia Ellis Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Block-Heads (1938)
Lynn Fontanne Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Magnificent Yankee (1965)
Earl Theisen Self - Photographer for Look Magazine (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Photographer for Look Magazine (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Mickey Mouse Club (1955)