Dec 31, 1938
10 min
Full-HD

Another Romance of Celluloid: Electrical Power (1938)

This short begins at Boulder Dam (now Hoover Dam). The electricity generated here by the Colorado River is sent to Hollywood, where movie studios need it to make movies. After a tour of the MGM studios' power plants, we see short advertisements for upcoming MGM releases.

Category

Documentary

Country

United States of America

Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Jo Ann Sayers

Self

Ray Bolger

Self (uncredited)

Judy Garland

Self (uncredited)

Frank Whitbeck

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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