A journey to places, where the overlooked Hollywood screenwriter Albert Isaac "Buzz" Bezzerides lived and worked, revealing the operation of Hollywood's production system in the 1940s, '50s, '60s and more ...
Acting
Cloris Leachman and Gloria Stuart's firsthand Hollywood war stories are gold.
Direction
Taraviras turns a career post-mortem into a living elegy.

Director
Spiro Taraviras
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Bezzerides wrote the source novel for 'They Drive by Night' but was so broke he sold it for $200 and watched Warner Bros. make millions.
This doc premiered when the last golden age survivors were dying off—Gloria Stuart passed just three years later, making this footage essentially irreplaceable.