Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend (1989)
47 min
Hosted by Clint Eastwood, Hollywood Remembers: Gary Cooper -- American Life, American Legend is a biographical portrait of the life and times of movie star Gary Cooper. The 47-minute tribute chronicles the actor's life from his early days as an "extra" in silent pictures to his acceptance of the 1960 Academy Award for lifetime achievement in film. Cooper's real-life role as a cowboy and his talent as a cartoonist are discussed, as are many of the Westerns, adventures, comedies, and war films in which he starred.
- Release date
- November 5, 1989
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Arthur B. Rubinstein
Cast
- Clint Eastwood as Host
Crew
- Gary Cooper · Archive footage
- Ernest Hemingway · Archive footage
- Sandra Shaw · Archive footage
- James Stewart · Archive footage
- Jack Benny · Archive footage
- Richard Schickel · Director
- Richard Schickel · Writer
- Carol Rubinstein · Producer
- Richard Schickel · Producer
- Arthur B. Rubinstein · Composer
- David Myers · Cinematographer
- Murray Jordan · Editor