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Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'

200124mMovieDocumentary

Darryl F. Zanuck ignores the protests of his peers and makes a movie about antisemitism called "Gentleman's Agreement" (1947).

DirectorsMimi Freedman·Michele Farinola
WritersKevin Burns·Mimi Freedman
ProducersKevin Burns·Michele Farinola

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Cast · Directed by Mimi Freedman

RBRudy Behlmer
Rudy Behlmer
Self
DB
David Brown
Self
JGJulie Garfield
Julie Garfield
Self
MG
Mel Gussow
Self
CHCeleste Holm
Celeste Holm
Self
EKElia Kazan
Elia Kazan
Self (archive footage)
GPGregory Peck
Gregory Peck
Self (archive footage)
RRRino Romano
Rino Romano
Narrator
JS
John Schultheiss
Self
AS
Arnold Schwartzman
Self
DZDarryl F. Zanuck
Darryl F. Zanuck
Self (archive footage)
RZRichard D. Zanuck
Richard D. Zanuck
Self

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Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement' hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 9, 2001. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.