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The Line King tells the amazing story of Al Hirschfeld, creator of thousands of famous drawings of stars and celebrities for more than sixty years. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, The Line King celebrates Hirschfeld's many years of work for The New York Times, where his drawings were a centerpiece of the Sunday Arts section. With appearances by Lauren Bacall, Carol Channing, Joan Collins, Barbara Walters, Robert Goulet, and many others, The Line King is a fascinating portrait of the artist as a cultural icon. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Lauren Bacall
USA
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Katharine Hepburn
USA
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Carol Channing
USA
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Joan Collins
UK
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Jules Feiffer
USA
Mike Wallace
USA
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Daniel Selznick
USA
Frank Gifford
USA
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