Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003)

Genres - Documentary, History | Release Date - Aug 28, 2003 | Run Time - 169 min. | Countries - United States of America | MPAA Rating - NR

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Ben Alexander

Officer Frank Smith in Dragnet (archive footage) / Officer Frank Smith in Dragnet

Brenda Bakke

Lana Turner in L.A. Confidential (archive footage) / Lana Turner in L.A. Confidential

Gene Barry

Dr. Clayton Forrester in The War of The Worlds (archive footage) / Dr. Clayton Forrester

Jim Backus

Frank Stark in Rebel Without A Cause (archive footage) / Frank Stark in Rebel Without A Cause

Richard Basehart

Roy Morgan/Roy Martin in He Walked By Night (archive footage) / Roy Morgan/Roy Martin in He Walked By Night

Al Leong

Uli in Die Hard (archive footage) / Uli in Die Hard

Alan Ladd

Philip Raven in This Gun For Hire (archive footage) / Philip Raven in This Gun For Hire

Ann Blyth

Veda Pierce in Mildred Pierce (archive footage) / Veda Pierce in Mildred Pierce

Ann Savage

Vera in Detour (archive footage) / Vera in Detour

Ben Gazzara

Jackie Treehorn in The Big Lebowski (archive footage) / Jackie Treehorn in The Big Lebowski

Bill Cosby

Al Hickey in Hickey & Boggs (archive footage) / Al Hickey in Hickey & Boggs

Bob Hope

Adam J. Niles in Bachelor in Paradise (archive footage) / Adam J. Niles in Bachelor in Paradise

Burt Young

Curly in Chinatown (archive footage) / Curly in Chinatown

Carroll O'Connor

Lt. Christy French in Marlowe (archive footage) / Lt. Christy French in Marlowe

Cliff Robertson

President in Escape From L.A. (archive footage) / President in Escape From L.A.

Cornel Wilde

Griff Marat in Shockproof (archive footage) / Griff Marat in Shockproof

Craig Wasson

Jake Scully in Body Double (archive footage) / Jake Scully in Body Double

Daria Halprin

Daria in Zabriskie Point (archive footage) / Daria in Zabriskie Point

David Janssen

Steve in Two-Minute Warning (archive footage) / Steve in Two-Minute Warning

David Strathairn

Pierce Patchett in L.A. Confidential (archive footage) / Pierce Patchett in L.A. Confidential

Deanna Durbin

Penny in Three Smart Girls (archive footage) / Penny in Three Smart Girls

Diane Venora

Justine in Heat (archive footage) / Justine in Heat

Edmond O'Brien

Frank Bigelow in D.O.A (archive footage) / Frank Bigelow

Fred MacMurray

Walter Neff in Double Indemnity (archive footage) / Walter Neff

Gary Lockwood

George Matthews in Model Shop (archive footage) / George Matthews in Model Shop

George Tobias

Al Doyle in Nobody Lives Forever (archive footage) / Al Doyle in Nobody Lives Forever

Gloria Swanson

Norma Desmond in Sunset Blvd (archive footage) / Norma Desmond

Grand L. Bush

FBI Agent Little Johnson in Die Hard (archive footage) / FBI Agent Little Johnson in Die Hard

Harry Morgan

Officer Bill Gannon in Dragnet (archive footage) / Officer Bill Gannon in Dragnet

Henry Jaglom

Dean in Venice/Venice (archive footage) / Dean in Venice/Venice

Howard Duff

Dave Pomeroy in Panic in the City (archive footage) / Dave Pomeroy in Panic in the City

Hugh Beaumont

George Copeland in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage) / George Copeland in The Blue Dahlia

Jack Klugman

Sandman in Two-Minute Warning (archive footage) / Sandman in Two-Minute Warning

Jack Webb

Sergeant Joe Friday in Dragnet (archive footage) / Sergeant Joe Friday in Dragnet

James Cagney

Tom Powers in The Public Enemy (archive footage) / Tom Powers in The Public Enemy

James Stacy

Joe Brodnek in Flareup (archive footage) / Joe Brodnek in Flareup

James Whitmore

Lou Hopke in Shadow in The Sky (archive footage) / Lou Hopke

Jean Harlow

Gwen Allen in The Public Enemy (archive footage) / Gwen Allen in The Public Enemy

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Lucien Bellon in The Outside Man

Jenny Wright

Diz in Out of Bounds (archive footage) / Diz/Darlene in Out Of Bounds

Jerry Lewis

Jerome Littlefield in The Disorderly Orderly (archive footage) / Jerome Littlefield in The Disorderly Orderly

Joe Mantell

Walsh in Chinatown (archive footage) / Walsh in Chinatown

John Garfield

Nick Blake in Nobody Lives Forever (archive footage) / Frank Chambers/Nick Blake

John Vernon

Mal Reese in Point Blank (archive footage) / Mal Reese in Point Blank

Jonathan Winters

Wilbur Glenworthy in The Loved Ones (archive footage) / Wilbur Glenworthy/Harry Glenworthy in The Loved One

Jurgen Prochnow

Michael Kogan in The Replacement Killers (archive footage) / Michael Kogan in The Replacement Killers

Keenen Ivory Wayans

Det. Jim Campbell in The Glimmer Man (archive footage) / Det. Jim Campbell in The Glimmer Man

Kurt Russell

Snake Plissken in Escape From L.A. (archive footage)

Lana Turner

Cora Smith in The Postman Always Rings Twice (archive footage) / Cora Smith

Larenz Tate

Frankie Lymon in Why Do Fools Fall In Love (archive footage) / Frankie Lymon in Why Do Fools Fall In Love

Lauren Hutton

Georgia Crawford in Timestalkers (archive footage) / Georgia Crawford in Timestalkers

Lloyd Nolan

Dr. Vance in Earthquake (archive footage) / Dr. Vance in Earthquake

Lon Chaney Jr.

Charles Benton in The Indestructible Man (archive footage) / Charles 'Butcher' Benton in The Indestructible Man

Lyle Lovett

Detective DeLongpre in The Player (archive footage) / Detective DeLongpre in The Player

Madeleine Stowe

Karen Carr in Unlawful Entry (archive footage) / Karen Carr in Unlawful Entry/Sherri Shepard in Short Cuts

Marjoe Gortner

Joby in Earthquake (archive footage) / Jody in Earthquake

Mark Frechette

Mark in Zabriskie Point (archive footage) / Mark in Zabriskie Point

Matt McCoy

Brett Chase in L.A. Confidential (archive footage) / Badge of Honor Star Brett Chase

Mitchell Ryan

The Priest in Two-Minute Warning (archive footage) / The Priest in Two-Minute Warning

Mykelti Williamson

Det. Oliver Franklin in First Power (archive footage) / Detective Oliver Franklin in First Power

Natalie Wood

Judy in Rebel Without A Cause (archive footage) / Judy

Oliver Hardy

Ollie (archive footage) / Ollie

Paolo Seganti

Johnny Stompanato in L.A. Confidential (archive footage) / Johnny Stompanato in L.A. Confidential

Peter Jason

Duty Sergeant in Escape From L.A. (archive footage) / Duty Sergeant in Escape From L.A.

Ralph Meeker

Mike Hammer in Kiss Me Deadly (archive footage) / Mike Hammer in Kiss Me Deadly

Raquel Welch

Michele in Flareup (archive footage) / Michele in Flareup

Robert Culp

Frank Boggs in Hickey & Boggs (archive footage) / Frank Boggs in Hickey & Boggs

Robert Morley

Sir Ambrose Abercrombie in The Loved Ones (archive footage) / Sir Ambrose Abercrombie in The Loved One

Robert Morse

Dennis Barlow in The Loved Ones (archive footage) / Dennis Barlow

Sal Mineo

John 'Plato' Crawford in Rebel Without A Cause (archive footage) / John 'Plato' Crawford

Stan Laurel

Stan (archive footage) / Stan

Tom Neal

Al Roberts in Detour (archive footage) / Al Roberts in Detour

Tony Roberts

Rob in Annie Hall (archive footage) / Rob in Annie Hall

William Bendix

Buzz Wanchek in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage) / Buzz Wanchek in The Blue Dahlia

William Talman

Dave Purvis in Armoured Car Robbery (archive footage) / Dave Purvis in Armored Car Robbery

Zachary Scott

Monte Beragon in Mildred Pierce (archive footage) / Monte Beragon in Mildred Pierce

Encke King

Narrator (voice) / Narrator

Barbara O

Dorothy in Bush Mama (archive footage) / Dorothy in Bush Mama

Belinda Palmer

Katherine in Chinatown (archive footage) / Katherine in Chinatown

Bruce Glover

Duffy in Chinatown (archive footage) / Duffy in Chinatown

Darrell Zwerling

Hollis Mulwray in Chinatown (archive footage) / Hollis Mulwray in Chinatown

Guy Madison

Cliff Harper in Till the End of Time (archive footage) / Cliff Harper

James Griffith

Jesse Quinn in Dragnet (archive footage) / Jesse Quinn in Dragnet

Jim Bouton

Terry Lennox in The Long Goodbye (archive footage) / Terry Lennox in The Long Goodbye

John Considine

Matthew Crawford in Timestalkers (archive footage) / Doctor Crawford/Matthew Crawford in Timestalkers

Perry Lopez

Escobar in Chinatown (archive footage) / Escobar in Chinatown

Roy Jenson

Mulvihill in Chinatown (archive footage) / Mulvihill in Chinatown

Crew

Thom Andersen

Director, Producer

Peter Bo Rappmund

Editor

Seung-Hyun Yoo

Editor

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