Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer
- Episode aired Jul 2, 1990
- TV-14
- 1h 16m
Considered the father of the screwball comedy, Preston Sturges was recognized as one of the great early writers in Hollywood.Considered the father of the screwball comedy, Preston Sturges was recognized as one of the great early writers in Hollywood.Considered the father of the screwball comedy, Preston Sturges was recognized as one of the great early writers in Hollywood.
Fritz Weaver
- Narrator
- (voice)
Preston Sturges
- Self
- (archive footage)
Thomas Quinn Curtiss
- Self - Film Historian and Friend
- (as Thomas Quinn Curtis)
Joel McCrea
- Self
- (archive footage)
Andrew Sarris
- Self - Film Critic
- (archive footage)
Priscilla Bonner
- Self - Family Friend
- (as Priscilla B. Woolfan)
Rudy Vallee
- Self
- (archive footage)
Jack Rourke
- Self
- (archive footage)
Katy Jurado
- Self
- (archive footage)
