Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend (1989)
Hosted by Clint Eastwood, Hollywood Remembers: Gary Cooper -- American Life, American Legend is a biographical portrait of the life and times of movie star Gary Cooper. The 47-minute tribute chronicles the actor's life from his early days as an "extra" in silent pictures to his acceptance of the 1960 Academy Award for lifetime achievement in film. Cooper's real-life role as a cowboy and his talent as a cartoonist are discussed, as are many of the Westerns, adventures, comedies, and war films in which he starred.
Director: Richard Schickel
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 47 min
Release Date: November 5, 1989
Cast
- Clint Eastwood - Host
- Gary Cooper - Self (archive footage)
- Ernest Hemingway - Self (archive footage)
Editing: Murray Jordan
Production: DeVillier Donegan Enterprizes, Lorac Productions, Turner Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Richard Schickel
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend about?
- Hosted by Clint Eastwood, Hollywood Remembers: Gary Cooper -- American Life, American Legend is a biographical portrait of the life and times of movie star Gary Cooper. The 47-minute tribute chronicles the actor's life from his early days as an "extra" in silent pictures to his acceptance of the 1960 Academy Award for lifetime achievement in film. Cooper's real-life role as a cowboy and his talent as a cartoonist are discussed, as are many of the Westerns, adventures, comedies, and war films in which he starred.
- Who directed Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend?
- Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend was directed by Richard Schickel.
- Who stars in Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend?
- Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend stars Clint Eastwood, Gary Cooper, Ernest Hemingway.
- How long is Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend?
- Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend has a runtime of 47m (47 minutes).
- What genre is Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend?
- Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend is a Documentary film.
- Where was Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend produced?
- Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend was produced in United States of America.