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The Lady with the Torch (1999) | Slate

The Lady with the Torch

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Rated 10.0 on TMDB

The Lady with the Torch

A short history of Columbia Pictures.

Released: 1999
Runtime: 1h 59m
Genres: Documentary
Country: United States of America

Direction and writing

David HeeleyDirector

Joan KramerWriter

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Cast

Glenn CloseSelf - Host

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