
James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate
1984, English. Directed by Mike Healey.
Retrospective of the life and movie work of British actor James Mason. The documentary presents interview footage interspersed with some movie excerpts, mainly from his pre-hollywood period.
- Runtime
- 0h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Mike HealeyDirector
- James MasonSelf
- Shelley RohdeSelf - Interviewer
- Margaret LockwoodBarbara (archive footage)
- Kathleen RyanKathleen Sullivan (archive footage)
- Anne BancroftJo Armitage (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Alan BridgesSelf - on the set 'The Shooting Party' (uncredited)
- Edward FoxLord Gilbert Hartlip (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Judy GarlandVicki Lester (archive footage) (uncredited)
- John GielgudSelf - on the set of 'The Shooting Party' (uncredited)
- Robert HardyLord Bob Lilburn (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Christiane KubrickSelf - 'Lolita' premiere (uncredited)
- Stanley KubrickSelf - 'Lolita' premiere (archive footage) (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1984
- Country
- United Kingdom
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James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate runs 37 minutes (0h 37m).
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James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1984. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate?
James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate (1984) was directed by Mike Healey and stars James Mason, Shelley Rohde, Margaret Lockwood.