Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Otto Preminger's life in film
Documentary
8.0
8.02h 3m
October 28, 1991
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
Cast
Otto Preminger
Self (archive footage)
Burgess Meredith
Narrator (voice)
S
Saul Bass
Self
Peter Bogdanovich
Self
Vincent Price
Self
Michael Caine
Self
Ossie Davis
Self
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