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The Secret History Of Hollywood

The Voices You Never Hear...

The Secret History Of Hollywood

Adam Roche

Tv & Film, Film History

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 23 December 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

The voices of the stars we adore are there to enjoy for all time, but what of the voices of the directors? Strange to consider, but for a record of the voices behind the megaphones, we must look to an altogether different medium... To unlock this entire series, as well as every other story in The Secret History Of Hollywood simply go to ⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/attaboysecret ⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:23.3

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0:24.0

Teas and fees apply. Donald's app. 18 plus app only ends 24th of December.

0:21.8

One use per offer.

0:22.5

Free supply to delivery.

0:23.3

Participation varies.

0:24.0

Please and Cs apply.

0:24.8

Hollywood is yours.

0:26.7

To unlock the secret history of Hollywood,

0:29.4

simply go to

0:30.2

Patreon.com

0:31.8

slash Atterboy Secret

0:33.6

or follow the link

0:34.9

in the show notes of this episode.

0:41.0

When I secret or follow the link in the show notes of this episode. When it comes to Old Hollywood, we are blessed with not just countless examples of remarkable

0:47.2

storytelling, but also a very glossy time capsule of a period gone forever, and of a set of people who, if history had played

0:56.4

out differently, might well have been lost to time. In other words, had James Cagney never made

1:02.5

the leap to screen acting, it is more than likely that we might never have heard the voice

1:07.5

that sang Shanghai Lil. I've been looking high and I've been looking long,

1:13.6

looking for my Shanghai Lil.

1:16.6

Imagine a world in which young Francis Gum was a shy wallflower,

1:21.6

who never took her remarkable talents to Hollywood,

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