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Documentary
1991
NR
2 hours and 3 minutes
Otto Preminger's life in film
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.
Release:
October 28, 1991
Original language:
English
Production country:
AustriaUnited States
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Otto Preminger
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
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Burgess Meredith
Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
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Saul Bass
Self
Self
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Peter Bogdanovich
Self
Self
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Vincent Price
Self
Self
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Michael Caine
Self
Self
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Ossie Davis
Self
Self
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Deborah Kerr
Self
Self
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José Ferrer
Self
Self
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Jack Haley Jr.
Self
Self
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Ken Howard
Self
Self
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Marjorie Kellogg
Self
Self
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Lionel Larner
Self
Self
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Carol Lynley
Self
Self
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Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Self
Self
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Johanna Matz
Self
Self
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Wendell Mayes
Self
Self
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Josef Meinrad
Self
Self
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Don Murray
Self
Self
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Patricia Neal
Self
Self
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George C. Scott
Self
Self
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Frank Sinatra
Self
Self
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James Stewart
Self
Self
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Tom Tryon
Self
Self
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John Gielgud
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
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John Saxon
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
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Jean Seberg
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
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Richard Todd
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
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Richard Widmark
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
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Dorothy Adams
actress 'Laura' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actress 'Laura' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Judith Anderson
actress 'Laura' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actress 'Laura' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Dana Andrews
Det. Lt. Mark McPherson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Det. Lt. Mark McPherson (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Eve Arden
Maida Rutledge (archive footage) (uncredited)
Maida Rutledge (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Lew Ayres
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Bruce Cabot
actor 'In Harm's Way' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'In Harm's Way' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Diahann Carroll
Vivian Thurlow (archive footage) (uncredited)
Vivian Thurlow (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Noël Coward
actor 'Bunny Lake Is Missing' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Bunny Lake Is Missing' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Richard Erdman
actor 'Stalag 17' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Stalag 17' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Paul Ford
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Kathryn Grant
actress 'Anatomy of a Murder' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actress 'Anatomy of a Murder' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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George Grizzard
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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William Holden
Donald Gresham (archive footage) (uncredited)
Donald Gresham (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Robert Hooks
actor 'Hurry Sundown' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Hurry Sundown' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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John Huston
Glennon (archive footage) (uncredited)
Glennon (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Hardy Krüger
actor (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Charles Laughton
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Peter Lawford
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Darren McGavin
actor (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Maggie McNamara
actress 'The Moon Is Blue' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actress 'The Moon Is Blue' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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David Niven
actor 'Bonjour Tristesse' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Bonjour Tristesse' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Kim Novak
Molly (archive footage) (uncredited)
Molly (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Arthur O'Connell
actor 'Anatomy of a Murder' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Anatomy of a Murder' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Laurence Olivier
Superintendent Newhouse (archive footage) (uncredited)
Superintendent Newhouse (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Eleanor Parker
Zosch Machine (archive footage) (uncredited)
Zosch Machine (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Walter Pidgeon
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Gregory Ratoff
actor 'The Moon Is Blue' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'The Moon Is Blue' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Lee Remick
Laura Manion (archive footage) (uncredited)
Laura Manion (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Arnold Stang
actor (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Gene Tierney
Laura Hunt (archive footage) (uncredited)
Laura Hunt (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Franchot Tone
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Raf Vallone
actor 'The Cardinal' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'The Cardinal' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Clifton Webb
actor 'Laura' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Laura' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Joseph N. Welch
Judge Weaver (archive footage) (uncredited)
Judge Weaver (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Brooks West
actor 'Anatomy of a Murder' (archive footage) (uncredited)
actor 'Anatomy of a Murder' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Henry Fonda
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