Yesterday and Today(1953)
A Million Dollars Worth of Wonderful Memories, Entertainment and Stars!
Yesterday and Today 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.
Yesterday and Today (1953) is a documentary film directed by Abner J. Greshler, released on December 2, 1953 with a runtime of 57m. It stars George Jessel, Jean Arthur, Mary Astor and John Barrymore. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Abner J. Greshler
- Writers:
- George Jessel
- Production:
- Abner J. Greshler Productions
- Status:
- Released
Yesterday and Today Cast & Crew
Main 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)
Douglas Fairbanks
as (archive footage)
John Gilbert
as (archive footage)
Key crew
Directed by Abner J. Greshler, written by George Jessel.
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Yesterday and Today Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Yesterday and Today – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Yesterday and Today?
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The main cast of Yesterday and Today (1953) includes George Jessel, Jean Arthur, Mary Astor, John Barrymore and Lionel Barrymore. The film was directed by Abner J. Greshler. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Yesterday and Today released?
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Yesterday and Today was released on December 2, 1953 and runs for 57m.
Is Yesterday and Today worth watching?
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Yesterday and Today (1953) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.