A 36-minute video essay examines Debra Paget's rise as a contract player for 20th Century Fox and the studio's influence on her career.
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A 36-minute video essay examines Debra Paget's rise as a contract player for 20th Century Fox and the studio's influence on her career.
Synopsis
Debra Paget starred in numerous films as a contract player for 20th Century Fox during the 1950s. The video essay, directed by Mark Rappaport, details her ascent in Hollywood. It discusses the coaching and grooming she received from the studio, which shaped her career and public persona. Through Paget's story, the film reflects on the challenges actors faced in an industry that controlled many aspects of their lives during a significant period in American cinema.
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Why Watch
- Meet Debra Paget, a key figure in 1950s Hollywood.
- See how 20th Century Fox shaped star careers.
- Find out about the pressures of the Hollywood system.
Did You Know
- Debra Paget was a prominent contract player for 20th Century Fox in the 1950s.
- The documentary is directed by Mark Rappaport and runs for 36 minutes.
- The film features cast members including Caroline Simonds and Bernard Eisenschitz.
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Who directed the documentary about Debra Paget?
Mark Rappaport directed the documentary.
What year was the documentary 'Debra Paget, For Example' released?
The documentary was released in 2016.
How long is the documentary 'Debra Paget, For Example'?
The documentary has a duration of 36 minutes.
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