Casting By

Casting By

2012 American film
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Casting By is a 2012 American documentary film directed by Tom Donahue. It combines over 230 interviews, extensive archival footage, animated stills and documents to tell the untold tale of the Hollywood casting director, Marion Dougherty. Dougherty died before the film's release; it is dedicated to her memory.

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Produced by
Kate Lacey
Tom Donahue
Joanna Colbert
Ilan Arboleda
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Leigh Roberts
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Cinematography
Peter Bolte
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Jill Schweitzer
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Release date
  • September 10, 2012 (2012-09-10) (TIFF)
  • August 5, 2013 (2013-08-05) (HBO)
  • November 1, 2013 (2013-11-01) (United States)
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Running time
89 minutes
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Country
United States
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Language
English
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  • Director Tom Donahue interviewed over 240 people for the film, but only 57 interviews made it into the movie. Sending emails to those who did not make the cut was a heartbreaking experience.

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