Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend

Year: 1989

Runtime: 47 mins

Language: English

Director: Richard Schickel

Documentary

Hosted by Clint Eastwood, this 47‑minute Hollywood Remembers tribute examines Gary Cooper’s career from his start as an extra in silent films to his 1960 Academy Award for lifetime achievement. It highlights his off‑screen life as a real cowboy and cartoonist, and surveys his classic Westerns, adventures, comedies and war movies.

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