Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer
Documentary about the life and work of film director Preston Sturges.
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Kenneth Bowser
Actors: Betty Hutton, Eddie Bracken, Fritz Weaver, Paul Schrader, Preston Sturges
Country: United States of America
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