Movie Description
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
(1991)Overview
This documentary, hosted by actor Burgess Meredith, explores the life and career of movie director Otto Preminger, whose body of work includes such memorable films as Anatomy of a Murder, Exodus, Laura, Forever Amber, Advise and Consent, In Harm's Way, The Moon Is Blue, The Man with the Golden Arm, and many other movies made from the '30s through the '70s. Interviews with actors Frank Sinatra, Vincent Price, James Stewart, Michael Caine, and others who worked with the flamboyant and sometimes control-obsessed director add information and insight to the story.
Featured Crew
- Director : Valerie A. Robins
- Writer : Thomas J. Wiener
- Cast : Otto Preminger,Burgess Meredith,Saul Bass,Peter Bogdanovich,Vincent Price,Michael Caine,Ossie Davis,Deborah Kerr,José Ferrer,Jack Haley Jr.,Ken Howard,Marjorie Kellogg,Lionel Larner,Carol Lynley,Joseph L. Mankiewicz,Johanna Matz,Wendell Mayes,Josef Meinrad,Don Murray,Patricia Neal,George C. Scott,Frank Sinatra,James Stewart,Tom Tryon,John Gielgud,John Saxon,Jean Seberg,Richard Todd,Richard Widmark,Dorothy Adams,Judith Anderson,Dana Andrews,Eve Arden,Lew Ayres,Bruce Cabot,Diahann Carroll,Noël Coward,Richard Erdman,Paul Ford,Kathryn Grant,George Grizzard,William Holden,Robert Hooks,John Huston,Hardy Krüger,Charles Laughton,Peter Lawford,Darren McGavin,Maggie McNamara,David Niven,Kim Novak,Arthur O'Connell,Laurence Olivier,Eleanor Parker,Walter Pidgeon,Gregory Ratoff,Lee Remick,Arnold Stang,Gene Tierney,Franchot Tone,Raf Vallone,Clifton Webb,Joseph N. Welch,Brooks West,Henry Fonda
Cast
Self (archive footage)
Narrator (voice)
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Self (archive footage)
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actress 'Laura' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actress 'Laura' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Det. Lt. Mark McPherson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Maida Rutledge (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'In Harm's Way' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Vivian Thurlow (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Bunny Lake Is Missing' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Stalag 17' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actress 'Anatomy of a Murder' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Donald Gresham (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Hurry Sundown' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Glennon (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor (archive footage) (uncredited)
actress 'The Moon Is Blue' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Bonjour Tristesse' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Molly (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Anatomy of a Murder' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Superintendent Newhouse (archive footage) (uncredited)
Zosch Machine (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'The Moon Is Blue' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Laura Manion (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Laura Hunt (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'The Cardinal' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Laura' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Judge Weaver (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Anatomy of a Murder' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitlePreminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Status Released
Release Information
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1991-10-28
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 03m
Production CompaniesOtto Preminger Films,ORF
Genres
- Documentary