The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story (1996)
Synopsis
The childhood, adolescence, and incredible adult years of Al Hirschfeld, celebrated creator of thousands of line drawings of famous people - many in the entertainment industry - over a span of more than sixty years. He is still drawing in his nineties. His interesting domestic life, political, and cultural views are highlights. In addition, he talks about himself a bit - seriously and lightly.(At one point he he claims that his only form of exercise has been to live in his Manhattan townhouse: stairs). He drives his car around Manhattan - an adventure in itself. Brief interviews with, and reminiscences of many friends and associates.
Release Date: 1996-09-27
Runtime: 86 minutes
Director: Susan W. Dryfoos
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- Al Hirschfeld as Self
- Lauren Bacall as Self
- Carol Channing as Self
- Julie Andrews as Self
- Joan Collins as Self
- Cy Coleman as Self
- Betty Comden as Self
- Frank Gifford as Self
- Kathie Lee Gifford as Self
- Roger Moore as Self
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