Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991 • Documentary
Thomas J. Wiener
Writer
Valerie A. Robins
Director
Status
Released
Release date
October 28, 1991
Duration
123 Min
Language
en
Popularity
0.2188
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
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.
Cast
Otto Preminger
Burgess Meredith
Saul Bass
Peter Bogdanovich
Vincent Price
Michael Caine
Ossie Davis
Deborah Kerr
José Ferrer
Jack Haley Jr.
Ken Howard
Carol Lynley
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Johanna Matz
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
Henry Fonda
