The House That Shadows Built (1931) is a short feature, roughly 48 minutes long, from Paramount Pictures made to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the studio's founding in 1912. It was a promotional film for exhibitors and never had a regular theatrical release and includes a brief history of Paramount, interviews with various actors, and clips from upcoming projects (some of which never came to fruition). The title comes from a biography of Paramount founder Adolph Zukor, The House That Shadows Built (1928), by William Henry Irwin.

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The House That Shadows Built (1931)

7/8/1931

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The House That Shadows Built (1931) is a short feature, roughly 48 minutes long, from Paramount Pictures made to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the studio's founding in 1912. It was a promotional film for exhibitors and never had a regular theatrical release and includes a brief history of Paramount, interviews with various actors, and clips from upcoming projects (some of which never came to fruition). The title comes from a biography of Paramount founder Adolph Zukor, The House That Shadows Built (1928), by William Henry Irwin.

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Groucho Marx

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Harpo Marx

Self - The Merchant of Wieners
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Chico Marx

Self - Tomalio
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Zeppo Marx

Self - Sammy Brown
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Ben Taggart

Self - Mr. Lee, Theatrical Agent
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Charles Ray

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Richard Arlen

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Agnes Ayres

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George Bancroft

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John Barrymore

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George Beban

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Noah Beery

Self
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Wallace Beery

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Sarah Bernhardt

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Clara Bow

Self
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William 'Stage' Boyd

Self
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Mary Brian

Self
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Betty Bronson

Self
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Billie Burke

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Irene Castle

Self
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Lon Chaney

Self
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Ruth Chatterton

Self
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Maurice Chevalier

Self
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Marguerite Clark

Self
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Ethel Clayton

Self
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George M. Cohan

Self
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Claudette Colbert

Self
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Ronald Colman

Self
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Betty Compson

Self
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Robert Coogan

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Gary Cooper

Self
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Dorothy Dalton

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Bebe Daniels

Self
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Marion Davies

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Lya De Putti

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Frances Dee

Self
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Elliott Dexter

Self
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Richard Dix

Self
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Marie Doro

Self
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Billie Dove

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Robert Edeson

Self
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Douglas Fairbanks

Self
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Dustin Farnum

Self
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Geraldine Farrar

Self
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Elsie Ferguson

Self
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Ralph Forbes

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Pauline Frederick

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Dorothy Gish

Self
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Lillian Gish

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James K. Hackett

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William S. Hart

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Raymond Hatton

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Phillips Holmes

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Jack Holt

Self
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Miriam Hopkins

Self
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Gareth Hughes

Self
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Emil Jannings

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Rod La Rocque

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Lila Lee

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Harold Lloyd

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Herbert Marshall

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Vivian Martin

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May McAvoy

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Thomas Meighan

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Adolphe Menjou

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Georges Metaxa

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Mae Murray

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Conrad Nagel

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Pola Negri

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Olga Petrova

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Irving Pichel

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Jack Pickford

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Mary Pickford

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Wallace Reid

Self
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Theodore Roberts

Self
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Charles 'Buddy' Rogers

Self
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Constantine Romanoff

Self
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Charles Ruggles

Self
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Sylvia Sidney

Self
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Gloria Swanson

Self
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Blanche Sweet

Self
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Lilyan Tashman

Self
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Regis Toomey

Self
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Rudolph Valentino

Self
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Florence Vidor

Self
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Fannie Ward

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Bryant Washburn

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Kathlyn Williams

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Davison Clark

Self - Mr. Lee the Theatrical Agent
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The Marx Brothers

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