Yesterday and Today
"A Million Dollars Worth of Wonderful Memories, Entertainment and Stars!"
Originally released in 1953. Yesterday and Today is a documentary film. directed by Abner J. Greshler. At just 57 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring George Jessel, Jean Arthur, and Mary Astor
Synopsis
A compilation of early-day silent films that serves as a glimpse back to the formative days of the movie industry as a salute to Hollywood's Golden Year, so proclaimed by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce as 1953.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 2, 1953
72 years ago
Runtime
0h 57m
57 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
George Jessel
as Narrator (voice)
Jean Arthur
as (archive footage)
Mary Astor
as (archive footage)
John Barrymore
as (archive footage)
Lionel Barrymore
as (archive footage)
Clara Bow
as (archive footage)
John Bunny
as (archive footage)
Eddie Cantor
as (archive footage)
Lon Chaney
as (archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin
as (archive footage)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Abner J. Greshler Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yesterday and Today about?
A compilation of early-day silent films that serves as a glimpse back to the formative days of the movie industry as a salute to Hollywood's Golden Year, so proclaimed by the Hollywood Chamber of C...
Who directed Yesterday and Today?
Yesterday and Today was directed by Abner J. Greshler.
How long is Yesterday and Today?
Yesterday and Today has a runtime of 0 hours and 57 minutes (57 minutes total).
When was Yesterday and Today released?
Yesterday and Today was released on December 2, 1953 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Yesterday and Today?
The main cast of Yesterday and Today includes George Jessel, Jean Arthur, Mary Astor, John Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore.