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Another Romance of Celluloid: Electrical Power (1938)

1938-12-31 · 10m · EN
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This short begins at Boulder Dam (now Hoover Dam). The electricity generated here by the Colorado River is sent to Hollywood, where movie studios need it to make movies. After a tour of the MGM studios' power plants, we see short advertisements for upcoming MGM releases.

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Herman HoffmanDirector

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Jo Ann SayersJo Ann SayersSelfRay BolgerRay BolgerSelf (uncredited)Judy GarlandJudy GarlandSelf (uncredited)Frank WhitbeckFrank WhitbeckNarrator (voice) (uncredited)

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What is Another Romance of Celluloid: Electrical Power about?

This short begins at Boulder Dam (now Hoover Dam). The electricity generated here by the Colorado River is sent to Hollywood, where movie studios need it to make movies. After a tour of the MGM studios' power plants, we see short advertisements for upcoming MGM releases.

How long is Another Romance of Celluloid: Electrical Power?

Another Romance of Celluloid: Electrical Power has a runtime of 10 minutes.