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