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📜 Overview: In this "Romance of Celluloid", MGM showcases performers whose careers are just starting. Excerpts from their recently released films are included. The narrator says that moviegoers will have to decide whether these fledgling actors and actresses have that certain quality that made superstars out of MGM players Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy, and Lana Turner.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1942-01-01
⌚ Running Time: 10 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Patricia Dane original image
(uncredited)
Patricia Dane
Carole Gallagher original image
Sheila Brooks (screen test footage) (uncredited)
Carole Gallagher
Van Johnson original image
(uncredited)
Van Johnson
Richard Ney original image
(uncredited)
Richard Ney
Lucille Norman original image
(uncredited)
Lucille Norman
Susan Peters original image
(uncredited)
Susan Peters
Frances Rafferty original image
Sheila Brooks (screen test footage) (uncredited)
Frances Rafferty
Donna Reed original image
(uncredited)
Donna Reed
Jean Rogers original image
(uncredited)
Jean Rogers
Mickey Rooney original image
Andy Hardy (screen test footage) (uncredited)
Mickey Rooney
Robert Sterling original image
(uncredited)
Robert Sterling
Frank Whitbeck original image
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Frank Whitbeck
Esther Williams original image
Sheila Brooks (screen test footage) (uncredited)
Esther Williams

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