16 Sep 2023
Sly
His love of film began as an escape from a rocky childhood. From underdog to Hollywood legend, Sylvester Stallone tells his story in this documentary.
Gable: The King Remembered
Friends and co-workers recall the life of Hollywood screen star Clark Gable.
Top Billed Cast
Peter Lawford Himself - Host / Narrator
Clark Gable Himself (archive footage)
Andy Devine Himself
Yvonne De Carlo Herself
Carole Lombard Herself (archive footage)
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