The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story
The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story
Watch The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story at FMovies. 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.
- Genre: Documentary
- Country: United States
- Director: Susan W. Dryfoos
- Cast: Al Hirschfeld, Lauren Bacall, Carol Channing, Julie Andrews, Joan Collins, Cy Coleman, Betty Comden, Frank Gifford, Kathie Lee Gifford, Roger Moore, Chita Rivera, Barbara Walters, Dolly Haas, Katharine Hepburn,