Another Romance of Celluloid: Electrical Power

Another Romance of Celluloid: Electrical Power (1938)

5.1 10 min Movie
Documentary

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.

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Cast

Frank Whitbeck Frank Whitbeck Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Jo Ann Sayers Jo Ann Sayers Self
Ray Bolger Ray Bolger Self (uncredited)
Judy Garland Judy Garland Self (uncredited)

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