Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

28/10/1991 2h 3m 7.7/10

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.

Director

Valerie A. Robins

Top Billed Cast

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

Self

Vincent Price

Vincent Price

Self

Peter Bogdanovich

Peter Bogdanovich

Self

Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

Narrator (voice)

Otto Preminger

Otto Preminger

Self (archive footage)

Saul Bass

Saul Bass

Self

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