AFI Life Achievement Award: 50th Anniversary Special

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AFI Life Achievement Award: 50th Anniversary Special

8 | 1h37m | en | Documentary

TCM host Ben Mankiewicz hosts this 50th anniversary special, with archival footage from 50 years of tributes to various legends in film by the American Film Institute, which began its awards in 1973.

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8 | 1h37m | en | Documentary

Synopsis

TCM host Ben Mankiewicz hosts this 50th anniversary special, with archival footage from 50 years of tributes to various legends in film by the American Film Institute, which began its awards in 1973.

Cast

Ben Mankiewicz , James Stewart , James Cagney

Director

Chris Merrill

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Cast

Ben Mankiewicz

as Host

[2022] Film, the Living Record of Our Memory [2020] Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story [2019] Memory: The Origins of Alien [2018] The Great Buster: A Celebration [2004] Cartoon Alley

James Stewart

as Self (archive footage)

[2021] I Am Alfred Hitchcock [2013] John Ford & Monument Valley [2003] Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films [1991] An American Tail: Fievel Goes West [1987] James Stewart: A Wonderful Life [1980] Mr. Krueger's Christmas [1978] The Magic of Lassie [1978] The Big Sleep [1976] The Shootist

James Cagney

as Self (archive footage)

[2008] You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story [1981] Ragtime [1961] One, Two, Three [1960] The Gallant Hours [1959] Shake Hands with the Devil [1957] Man of a Thousand Faces [1955] Love Me or Leave Me [1955] Run for Cover [1955] Mister Roberts