Otto Preminger 1944
Otto Preminger & Kim Novak
Monty Woolley and Otto Preminger in The Pied Piper
OTTO PREMINGER 1972 MAKING MOVIES IRA GALLEN
- Date of Birth: 05 December, 1906
- Place of Birth: Wiznitz, Austria-Hungary
- Biography: Otto Ludwig Preminger (5 December 1906 – 23 April 1986) was an Austrian-born American film director who moved from the theatre to Hollywood, directing over 35 feature films in a five-decade career. He rose to prominence for stylish film noir mysteries such as Laura (1944) and Fallen Angel (1945). In... Read more
Filmography
- The Human Factor (1979)
- The Hobbit (1977)
- Rosebud (1975)
- Such Good Friends (1972)
- Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon (1970)
- Skidoo (1968)
- Hurry Sundown (1967)
- Bunny Lake Is Missing (1965)
- In Harm's Way (1965)
- The Cardinal (1963)
- Critic's Choice (1963)
- Advise & Consent (1962)
News
Oh, we Americans just love taking credit for everything, don't we? MOMA 's latest film series The Sixties: Yanks in Britain looks at the heyday of British cinema and what we did to make it so great! ... Full Article
The king of noir
thestar.com –
2009-05-29
Jason Anderson Special to the Star At the height of his fame in the 1950s and '60s, his name alone was enough to brand a movie with an air of old-world class and prestige. ... Full Article
Dark passage
thephoenix.com –
2009-05-27
"At heart, film noir was Code splintering. The dark genre sabotaged the sunny optimism of Hollywood cinema with a gloomy weltanschauung smuggled in by foreign-born agents like Fritz Lang, Billy Wilder, Robert Siodmak, Otto Preminger. . . . ... Full Article
A running Hollywood gag in the fifties had sightseers cruising Beverly Hills on a tour of the stars' estates. "Look, there's Otto Preminger's home," one gawker exclaims. ... Full Article
6 Unforgettable Opening Credits Sequences
totalfilm.com –
2009-03-09
The opening credits are often overlooked as simply a way to introduce the movie, but if you get the right team and have the right idea, they end up as shining little pieces of art all in their own right. ... Full Article
One way to measure the approach of the new year is to count the Holocaust films at your local multiplex.The holidays arrive just as studios begin wooing academy members with serious dramas, and there's nothing more serious than genocide. ... Full Article