68 minutes
4/8/1950
Feature-length compilation of 1920s newsreel footage, with commentary about news, sports, lifestyles, and historical figures.
Robert Q. Lewis
as Narrator
Frederick Lewis Allen
as Narrator
Elmer Davis
as Narrator
Red Barber
as Narrator
Allen Prescott
as Narrator
John Barrymore
as Self (archive footage)
Irving Berlin
as Self (archive footage)
William Jennings Bryan
as Self (archive footage)
Billie Burke
as Self (archive footage)
Vilma Banky
as Self (archive footage)
Al Capone
as Self (archive footage)
Enrico Caruso
as Self (archive footage)
Irene Castle
as Self (archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin
as (archive footage)
Joseph Conrad
as Self (archive footage)
Calvin Coolidge
as Self (archive footage)
Dolores Costello
as Self (archive footage)
Clarence Darrow
as Self (archive footage)
Jack Dempsey
as Self (archive footage)
Thomas A. Edison
as Self (archive footage)
Douglas Fairbanks
as Self (archive footage)
George Gershwin
as Self (archive footage)
Texas Guinan
as Self (archive footage)
Warren G. Harding
as Self (archive footage)
Herbert Hoover
as Self (archive footage)
Harry Houdini
as Self (archive footage)
Al Jolson
as Self (archive footage)
Harry Lauder
as Self (archive footage)
Pola Negri
as Self (archive footage)
Sergei Rachmaninoff
as Self (archive footage)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
as Self (archive footage)
Lillian Case Russell
as Self (archive footage)
Babe Ruth
as Self (archive footage)
Mme. Ernestine Schumann-Heink
as Self (archive footage)
Gloria Swanson
as Self (archive footage)
Marion Talley
as Self (archive footage)
Rudolph Valentino
as Self (archive footage)
Rudy Vallee
as Self (archive footage)
Johnny Weissmüller
as Self (archive footage)
Paul Whiteman
as Self (archive footage)
Woodrow Wilson
as Self (archive footage)
Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.
as Self (archive footage)
Adolph Zukor
as Self (archive footage)