The Secret History Of Hollywood

By Adam Roche

TV & Film

What's The Secret History Of Hollywood about?

An ongoing series of specially produced histories, bringing to life the stories and secrets that shaped cinema. @moviehistories secrethistoryofhollywood.com www.patreon.com/attaboysecret

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Travel Back In Time...

06.01.2023

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06.01.2023 Travel Back In Time... The next edition of Cary is almost here! Be the first to hear it by signing up NOW at www.patreon.com/attaboysecret You'll also gain instant access to THE GAME IS AFOOT - the story of Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce's Sherlock ...
05.05.2023 The Adventures Of Alfred Hitchcock: Part 1 For a Limited Time... In the 1920s, Alfred Hitchcock, the son of a shopkeeper, embarked on a career in the fledgling movie industry, and things were never the same again. From silence to sound, from monochrome to colour, from cinema ...
05.01.2023 A Hidden World The next edition of Cary is almost here! Be the first to hear it by signing up NOW at www.patreon.com/attaboysecret You'll also gain instant access to THE GAME IS AFOOT - the story of Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce's Sherlock ...
04.13.2023 The Town That Changed The World Become a part of the town that changed the world... The lives and legends of Alfred Hitchcock, Audrey Hepburn, the Warner Brothers, James Cagney, Audrey Hepburn, Universal Horror, Holmes and Watson, Cary Grant, Val Lewton, and so much more, including ...
03.13.2023 A Girl's Best Friend: Part 2 The man she has married has proved to be a disruptive influence upon the success she has found with her seminal work, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. But how will events play out...? To get hundreds more hours of Hollywood storytelling and ...
02.07.2023 THIN - Get Your First Taste Of An All-New Adventure Get your first taste of an all-new Secret History Of Hollywood adventure! THIN is the sprawling tale of The Thin Man series and its history, including the fascinating, and sometimes dark history of its creator, Dashiell Hammett, the rise of ...
01.28.2023 The Whole Story The Secret History Of Hollywood is far larger than you may realise. TWELVE series are waiting for you right now, including the all-new experience... THIN: The Thin Man Story The lives and legends of Alfred Hitchcock, Audrey Hepburn, the Warner ...
01.08.2023 Once Upon A Time In Hollywood... Once upon a time in Hollywood... The Secret History Of Hollywood is far larger than you may realise. TWELVE series are waiting for you right now, including the all-new experience... THIN: The Thin Man Story The lives and legends of ...
12.08.2022 Hooray For Hollywood! Get to know the Hollywood of your dreams by signing up for a world of Hollywood storytelling right now - everything from Pre-Code Cinema to Sherlock Holmes, from Alfred Hitchcock to Cary Grant, from real life murder mysteries to on-screen ...
11.02.2022 Hooray For Hollywood! Get to know the Hollywood of your dreams by signing up for a world of Hollywood storytelling right now - everything from Pre-Code Cinema to Sherlock Holmes, from Alfred Hitchcock to Cary Grant, from real life murder mysteries to on-screen ...
10.10.2022 Get The Whole Story The Secret History Of Hollywood is far larger than you may know... Get instant access to eleven complete series, spanning hundreds of hours of Hollywood storytelling, as well as bonus listening, a weekly Film Club invitation, access to my classic ...
09.13.2022 Hollywood Masterclass - Available Now The Secret History of Hollywood doesn't stop with the stories available here. Open up an entire world of Hollywood storytelling by signing up at PATREON right now! It's quick and simple to sign up, and within moments you'll unlock hundreds ...
08.01.2022 Baby: The Jean Harlow Story - Part 2 In this edition of Queens Of Cinema, we complete the story of Jean Harlow, known to those who loved her as "Baby" - once upon a time the brightest star in Hollywood... Sign up now to become a patron of ...
06.13.2022 Cary: Part 3 - Vol I Cary Grant has found love with society heiress, Barbara Hutton. But Barbara comes with her own set of personal demons, and the road to happiness is growing ever more complicated. Meanwhile, his cinematic roles are beginning to more-and-more resemble the ...
06.03.2022 A Whole World Of Summer Listening - Available Now The Secret History Of Hollywood is a secret no more…Get the whole story now - hundreds more hours of Hollywood stories, plus much more - by going to www.patreon.com/attaboysecretOr CLICK HERE
05.02.2022 Hollywood's History - Yours To Own The Secret History Of Hollywood is a secret no more…Get the whole story now - hundreds more hours of Hollywood stories, plus much more - by going to www.patreon.com/attaboysecretOr CLICK HERE
04.12.2022 Hollywood's History - Yours To Own The Secret History Of Hollywood is a secret no more…Get the whole story now - hundreds more hours of Hollywood stories, plus much more - by going to www.patreon.com/attaboysecretOr CLICK HERE
03.14.2022 The Final Adventures Of Alfred Hitchcock Hitchcock’s back is against the wall. But with the help of his wife, Alma, he will not only mount the most stunning of cinematic comebacks, but reinvent and revolutionise popular entertainment in the 20th century…In this special series of episodes, ...
03.01.2022 The Adventures Of Alfred Hitchcock: Part 2 FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY…Hitchcock has arrived in America, and a new world of cinema and opportunity awaits him. But shadows have begun to appear in the world - shadows that will soon come to affect Hollywood and Hitchcock in ...
02.21.2022 The Adventures Of Alfred Hitchcock: Part 1 FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY…In the 1920s,Alfred Hitchcock, the son of a shopkeeper, embarked on a career in the fledgling movie industry, and things were never the same again.From silence to sound, from monochrome to colour, from cinema to television, ...
02.11.2022 Hollywood Is Yours The Secret History Of Hollywood is a secret no more…Get the whole story now - hundreds more hours of Hollywood stories, plus much more - by going to www.patreon.com/attaboysecretOr CLICK HERE
02.03.2022 Hollywood Is Yours The Secret History Of Hollywood is a secret no more…Get the whole story now - hundreds more hours of Hollywood stories, plus much more - by going to www.patreon.com/attaboysecretOr CLICK HERE
01.21.2022 The Girl Before The Girl: Part 15 Audrey Hepburn is the biggest star on the American stage, and her inevitable invitation to star in pictures has arrived from William Wyler, who wants her for his new film, the notoriously unfilmable 'Roman Holiday'. But Audrey's fiancé has other ...
01.20.2022 The Girl Before The Girl: Part 14 Audrey Hepburn has won the coveted stage role of 'Gigi' on Broadway, and is set to become its new star. But how will she adjust to life in America? And what will she do when Hollywood comes calling?To become a ...
01.19.2022 The Girl Before The Girl: Part 13 Having been accepted as a student by the great Felix Aylmer, Audrey Hepburn has embarked on a career as an actress, losing her heart along the way.To become a Co-Producer of The Secret History Of Hollywood go to www.patreon.com/attaboysecret or ...
01.17.2022 The Girl Before The Girl: Part 12 Audrey has arrived to study ballet under the great Marie Rambert, but the after effects of the war are still being felt keenly. Perhaps the future of Audrey Hepburn lies in an altogether more unworthy pursuit?To become a Co-Producer of ...
01.17.2022 The Girl Before The Girl: Part 11 In order to save Audrey's life, her mother, The Baroness van Heemstra must seek help in the most unlikely of places…To become a Co-Producer of The Secret History Of Hollywood go to www.patreon.com/attaboysecret or CLICK HERECredits
01.14.2022 The Girl Before The Girl: Part 10 To keep from starving, Audrey has ventured back into the city of Arnhem in search of food. But the Germans are on the hunt for any remaining citizens, and Audrey must use her wits to stay alive…To become a Co-Producer ...
01.13.2022 The Girl Before The Girl: Part 9 Allied forces have begun their assault on German forces, sending them back towards Germany. In the fight to liberate Holland, and end the war, Audrey and her family will be forced to leave the city to an uncertain future.To become ...
01.12.2022 The Girl Before The Girl: Part 8 Audrey has been asked by the resistance to undertake a dangerous mission into the forest of Arnhem, to save the life of a British airman…To become a Co-Producer of The Secret History Of Hollywood go to www.patreon.com/attaboysecret or CLICK HERECredits
01.11.2022 The Girl Before The Girl: Part 7 Audrey's brother and his resistance friends are planning a coup against the occupying German army, but their rebellion will cost the van Heemstra family dearly…To become a Co-Producer of The Secret History Of Hollywood go to www.patreon.com/attaboysecret or CLICK HERECredits
01.09.2022 The Girl Before The Girl: Part 6 Audrey and her fellow ballerinas have become the youngest memebers of the growing Dutch resistance. Elsewhere in the war, a Jewish ballerina by the name of Franceska Mann will commit an act of defiance that will give hope to her ...
01.06.2022 The Girl Before The Girl: Part 5 New anti-British measures being implemented by the German army mean that Audrey, a young British girl, must take drastic steps to hide her true identity…To become a Co-Producer of The Secret History Of Hollywood go to www.patreon.com/attaboysecret or CLICK HERECredits
01.06.2022 The Girl Before The Girl: Part 4 The German army has arrived in Holland. At the home of Audrey and her family, desperate measures are needed to preserve the family's treasures.To become a Co-Producer of The Secret History Of Hollywood go to www.patreon.com/attaboysecret or CLICK HERECredits
01.05.2022 The Girl Before The Girl: Part 3 Audrey has been flown back to her Dutch family home, in the hopes that the neutral Netherlands will be safe from invasion. But Hitler's promises are hollow…To become a Co-Producer of The Secret History Of Hollywood go to www.patreon.com/attaboysecret or ...
01.04.2022 The Girl Before The Girl: Part 2 Devastated by the loss of her father, Audrey is taken to England by her mother, The Baroness, in order to heal. But Audrey's father's new job has pitted him directly against the British government, who are determined to silence a ...
01.02.2022 The Girl Before The Girl: Part 1 Audrey Hepburn came from grand beginnings - the daughter of a Dutch Baroness and an English banker. But a dark belief held by her parents will eventually be the root cause of tumultuous times in their household…To become a Co-Producer ...
12.29.2021 A World Of Hollywood Stories The Secret History Of Hollywood is far larger than you may know...Get the whole story now - hundreds more hours of Hollywood stories, plus much more - by going to www.patreon.com/attaboysecretOr CLICK HERE
12.05.2021 Bullets And Blood: Part 3 To commemorate the birthday of Warner Brothers founder, Harry Warner, I am delighted to be able to re-issue one of the most successful series’ of The Secret History Of Hollywood. The series as a whole will be available throughout December ...
12.04.2021 Bullets And Blood: Part 2 To commemorate the birthday of Warner Brothers founder, Harry Warner, I am delighted to be able to re-issue one of the most successful series’ of The Secret History Of Hollywood. The series as a whole will be available throughout December ...
12.03.2021 Bullets And Blood: Part 1 To commemorate the birthday of Warner Brothers founder, Harry Warner, I am delighted to be able to re-issue one of the most successful series’ of The Secret History Of Hollywood. Parts 2 and 3 will follow in the coming days, ...
12.03.2021 The Secret History Of Hollywood The Secret History Of Hollywood is far larger than you may know...Get the whole story now - hundreds more hours of Hollywood stories, plus much more - by going to www.patreon.com/attaboysecretOr CLICK HERE
11.25.2021 All The Secrets - Available Now The Secret History Of Hollywood is far larger than you may know...Get the whole story now - hundreds more hours of Hollywood stories, plus much more - by going to www.patreon.com/attaboysecretOr CLICK HERE
11.03.2021 Hear The Whole Story The Secret History Of Hollywood is far larger than you may know...Get the whole story now - hundreds more hours of Hollywood stories, plus much more - by going to www.patreon.com/attaboysecretOr CLICK HERE
10.26.2021 A Universe Of Horrors To celebrate Halloween 2021, I thought I’d re-release one of the most formative stories from The Secret History of Hollywood, for a very limited time. This episode will only be available to download until Halloween itself. After that, it flutters ...
10.01.2021 The Whole Story The Secret History Of Hollywood is far larger than you may know...Get the whole story now - hundreds more hours of Hollywood stories, plus much more - by going to www.patreon.com/attaboysecretOr CLICK HERE
10.01.2021 The Whole Story The Secret History Of Hollywood is far larger than you may know... Please consider becoming a patron of the shows! You’ll earn hundreds more hours of bonus content, including ALL complete series’ of The Secret History of Hollywood, as well ...
09.19.2021 Cary: Part 2 - Vol II After a devastating personal tragedy, Cary Grant has begun to focus upon his career as an escape, still in search of the elusive hit that will prove his worth to the world. Fortunately, success and superstardom are on the horizon… ...
09.12.2021 Cary: Part 2 - Vol I After discovering that the mother he thought was dead is actually alive, Cary Grant must reconcile his own guilt, the effects of the revelation upon his own relationships, and the fact that his star in Hollywood seems to be fading. ...
08.15.2021 It's Secret History Time! Hear the all-new episode of the Secret History Of Hollywood episode - Cary: Part 2 - right now, by signing up at www.patreon.com/attaboysecret You'll also gain access to the Classic Movie Library, receive weekly Film Club invitations, exclusive Blueprints episodes, ...

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The Secret History Of Hollywood

What's The Secret History Of Hollywood about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

The Secret History Of Hollywood episodes:

Travel Back In Time...

The Adventures Of Alfred Hitchcock: Part 1

A Hidden World

The Town That Changed The World

A Girl's Best Friend: Part 2

THIN - Get Your First Taste Of An All-New Adventure

The Whole Story

Once Upon A Time In Hollywood...

Hooray For Hollywood!

Hooray For Hollywood!

Get The Whole Story

Hollywood Masterclass - Available Now

Baby: The Jean Harlow Story - Part 2

Cary: Part 3 - Vol I

A Whole World Of Summer Listening - Available Now

Hollywood's History - Yours To Own

Hollywood's History - Yours To Own

The Final Adventures Of Alfred Hitchcock

The Adventures Of Alfred Hitchcock: Part 2

The Adventures Of Alfred Hitchcock: Part 1

Hollywood Is Yours

Hollywood Is Yours

The Girl Before The Girl: Part 15

The Girl Before The Girl: Part 14

The Girl Before The Girl: Part 13

The Girl Before The Girl: Part 12

The Girl Before The Girl: Part 11

The Girl Before The Girl: Part 10

The Girl Before The Girl: Part 9

The Girl Before The Girl: Part 8

The Girl Before The Girl: Part 7

The Girl Before The Girl: Part 6

The Girl Before The Girl: Part 5

The Girl Before The Girl: Part 4

The Girl Before The Girl: Part 3

The Girl Before The Girl: Part 2

The Girl Before The Girl: Part 1

A World Of Hollywood Stories

Bullets And Blood: Part 3

Bullets And Blood: Part 2

Bullets And Blood: Part 1

The Secret History Of Hollywood

All The Secrets - Available Now

Hear The Whole Story

A Universe Of Horrors

The Whole Story

The Whole Story

Cary: Part 2 - Vol II

Cary: Part 2 - Vol I

It's Secret History Time!