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Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom

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Tony Curtis, the man who influenced Elvis Presley and James Dean. A sex symbol, a matinee idol, a powerful and magnetic actor, Tony Curtis was the original movie star.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2012-03-20

Runtime: 96 mins

Director: Ian Ayres

Spoken language: English, Français

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom

Production Companies: French Connection Films

Production Countries: France

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