Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies

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1h 23m
2017
5.4 /10 (11)

Overview

Profile of the producer and former studio head of 20th Century Fox in the 1970s, Alan Ladd Jr.

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Languages : English
Released Date: 2017-11-12

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Mel Gibson

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Morgan Freeman

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Sigourney Weaver

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Ron Howard

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Ridley Scott

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George Lucas

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Mel Brooks

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Ben Affleck

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Richard Donner

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Paul Mazursky

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David Ladd

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Alan Ladd Jr.

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Jenno Topping

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Lucy Fisher

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Michael Gruskoff

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Jay Kanter

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