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Gregory Peck: His Own Man
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Gregory Peck: His Own Man

1988-03-08 · 60 min · ★ 6.7

Documentary · TV Movie

Talented and enduring Academy Award-winning star, Gregory Peck, tells how it was when studios ruled and a shy boy from a broken family could rise to become a famous leading man. Unfashionably modest, Peck describes his fascinating journey from early theater roles, through his first films, to Hollywood’s elder statesman.

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Directors
Gene Feldman, Suzette Winter
Production companies
Wombat Productions, Janson Media
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Gregory PeckGregory PeckSelf
Lauren BacallLauren BacallSelf
Ingrid BergmanIngrid BergmanSelf (archive footage)
Jane FondaJane FondaSelf
Walter GotellWalter GotellSelf (archive footage)
Audrey HepburnAudrey HepburnSelf
Alfred HitchcockAlfred HitchcockSelf (archive footage)
Jack LemmonJack LemmonSelf
Virginia MayoVirginia MayoSelf (archive footage)
Liza MinnelliLiza MinnelliSelf
Robert MulliganRobert MulliganSelf
David NivenDavid NivenSelf (archive footage)
Laurence OlivierLaurence OlivierSelf (archive footage)
Stephen PeckSelf
Anthony QuinnAnthony QuinnSelf
Lee RemickLee RemickSelf
Kenneth TobeyKenneth TobeySelf

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