Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Otto Preminger's life in film
1991-10-28 | 123 minutes
Plot Summary
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
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Otto PremingerSelf (archive footage)
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Burgess MeredithNarrator (voice)
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Saul BassSelf
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Peter BogdanovichSelf
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Vincent PriceSelf
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Michael CaineSelf
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Ossie DavisSelf
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Deborah KerrSelf
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José FerrerSelf
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Jack Haley Jr.Self
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Ken HowardSelf
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Carol LynleySelf
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Joseph L. MankiewiczSelf
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Johanna MatzSelf
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Josef MeinradSelf
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Don MurraySelf
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Patricia NealSelf
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