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200056 minDocumentary, TV Movie

Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood

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Is Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood worth watching? With a rating of 7/10, this Documentary, TV Movie film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood Synopsis

From 1915-1939, Frances Marion was one of the most powerful talents in the movie industry. In one of the most liberating eras for women in film, she wrote more than 200 movies and was the world's highest paid screenwriter - man or woman. Kathy Bates gives voice to Marion's words from her letters, diaries, and memoirs. Includes commentary by silent film historian Kevin Brownlow, critic Leonard Maltin, and Marion's celebrated biographer Cari Beauchamp. Current women filmmakers reflect on the legacy left to them by Marion and the pioneering women of early Hollywood.

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Frances Marion
Frances MarionSelf (archive footage)
Uma Thurman
Uma ThurmanSelf - Narrator (voice)
Kathy Bates
Kathy BatesFrances Marion (voice)
Jackie Cooper
Jackie CooperSelf
Martha Coolidge
Martha CoolidgeSelf
Fay Kanin
Fay KaninSelf
Callie Khouri
Callie KhouriSelf
Leonard Maltin
Leonard MaltinSelf

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Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood is a Documentary, TV Movie movie that From 1915-1939, Frances Marion was one of the most powerful talents in the movie industry. In one of the most liberating eras for women in film, she w...

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