The Golden Twenties 73 years old

The fabulous decade when we came of age!

Feature-length compilation of 1920s newsreel footage, with commentary about news, sports, lifestyles, and historical figures.

Credits

The Golden Twenties Cast

Name Character
Charlie Chaplin He was 60, 88 years old when he died as (archive footage)
Dolores Costello She was 46, 75 years old when she died as Herself (archive footage)
Irving Berlin He was 61, 101 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Pola Negri She was 53, 90 years old when she died as Herself (archive footage)
Joseph Conrad He was 92, 66 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Gloria Swanson She was 51, 84 years old when she died as Herself (archive footage)
Adolph Zukor He was 77, 103 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Al Jolson He was 63, 64 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Babe Ruth He was 55, 53 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Thomas A. Edison as Himself (archive footage)
Douglas Fairbanks He was 66, 56 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
John Barrymore He was 68, 60 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Johnny Weissmuller He was 45, 79 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Clarence Darrow He was 92, 80 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Rudy Vallée He was 48, 84 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Lillian Case Russell She was 74, 70 years old when she died as Herself (archive footage)
Billie Burke She was 65, 85 years old when she died as Herself (archive footage)
Jack Dempsey He was 54, 87 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Sergei Rachmaninoff He was 77, 69 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Marion Talley She was 43, 76 years old when she died as Herself (archive footage)
Rudolph Valentino He was 54, 31 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Calvin Coolidge He was 77, 60 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
George Gershwin He was 51, 38 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Vilma Bánky She was 52, 93 years old when she died as Herself (archive footage)
Elmer Davis He was 60, 68 years old when he died as Narrator
Robert Q. Lewis He was 29, 71 years old when he died as Narrator
Texas Guinan She was 66, 49 years old when she died as Herself (archive footage)
Harry Houdini He was 76, 52 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt He was 68, 63 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)

The Golden Twenties Crew

Name Department
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The Golden Twenties (73 years)

The fabulous decade when we came of age!

  • Release day: Friday, April 07, 1950
  • Runtime: 68 minutes