Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991)

Released: 1991-10-28 Duration: 2hr 3min
Genres: Documentary
Rating 7.7
Otto Preminger's life in film

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.

Production Companies

Otto Preminger Films
ORF
ORF

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 4.239

Directed By

Valerie A. Robins

Crew

TOP CAST

Otto Preminger
Otto Preminger

Self (archive footage)

Burgess Meredith
Burgess Meredith

Narrator (voice)

John Gielgud
John Gielgud

Self (archive footage)

John Saxon
John Saxon

Self (archive footage)

Jean Seberg
Jean Seberg

Self (archive footage)

Richard Todd
Richard Todd

Self (archive footage)

Richard Widmark
Richard Widmark

Self (archive footage)

Dorothy Adams
Dorothy Adams

actress 'Laura' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Judith Anderson
Judith Anderson

actress 'Laura' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Dana Andrews
Dana Andrews

Det. Lt. Mark McPherson (archive footage) (uncredited)

Eve Arden
Eve Arden

Maida Rutledge (archive footage) (uncredited)

Lew Ayres
Lew Ayres

actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bruce Cabot
Bruce Cabot

actor 'In Harm's Way' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Diahann Carroll
Diahann Carroll

Vivian Thurlow (archive footage) (uncredited)

Noël Coward
Noël Coward

actor 'Bunny Lake Is Missing' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Richard Erdman
Richard Erdman

actor 'Stalag 17' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Paul Ford
Paul Ford

actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Kathryn Grant
Kathryn Grant

actress 'Anatomy of a Murder' (archive footage) (uncredited)

George Grizzard
George Grizzard

actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)

William Holden
William Holden

Donald Gresham (archive footage) (uncredited)

Robert Hooks
Robert Hooks

actor 'Hurry Sundown' (archive footage) (uncredited)

John Huston
John Huston

Glennon (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hardy Krüger
Hardy Krüger

actor (archive footage) (uncredited)

Charles Laughton
Charles Laughton

actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Peter Lawford
Peter Lawford

actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Darren McGavin
Darren McGavin

actor (archive footage) (uncredited)

Maggie McNamara
Maggie McNamara

actress 'The Moon Is Blue' (archive footage) (uncredited)

David Niven
David Niven

actor 'Bonjour Tristesse' (archive footage) (uncredited)

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