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The House That Shadows Built

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IMDb 6.8

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The House That Shadows Built (1931) is a short feature, roughly 48 minutes long, from Paramount Pictures made to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the studio's founding in 1912. It was a promotional film for exhibitors and never had a regular theatrical release and includes a brief history of Paramount, interviews with various actors, and clips from upcoming projects (some of which never came to fruition). The title comes from a biography of Paramount founder Adolph Zukor, The House That Shadows Built (1928), by William Henry Irwin.

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What is The House That Shadows Built (1931) about?

The House That Shadows Built (1931) is a short feature, roughly 48 minutes long, from Paramount Pictures made to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the studio's founding in 1912. It was a promotional film for exhibitors and never had a regular theatrical release and includes a brief history of Paramount, interviews with various actors, and clips from upcoming projects (some of which never came to…

Who stars in The House That Shadows Built?

The House That Shadows Built stars Groucho Marx (Caesar's Ghost), Harpo Marx (The Merchant of Wieners), Chico Marx (Tomalio), Zeppo Marx (Sammy Brown), Ben Taggart (Mr. Lee, Theatrical Agent).

How long is The House That Shadows Built?

The House That Shadows Built has a runtime of 47 min and premiered in 1931. It is rated NR.

Is The House That Shadows Built worth watching?

The House That Shadows Built holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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