Richard Schickel Movies

A documentary featuring film historians, directors and authors discussing the making of Billy Wilder's "Double Indemnity."

For 35 years Clint Eastwood has called Warner Bros. home. In The Eastwood Factor, film historian Richard Schickel ventures beyond Eastwood’s...

In the series of documentaries directed by Richard Schickel following classic film directors, this episode interviews the creative mind behind "My...

As an actor, director and producer, Ray Harryhausen has been a vibrant figure in Hollywood, working on everything from family films to mind-bending...

The story of American film criticism.

A loving tribute to Astaire the singer, hosted by Audrey Hepburn.

Short documentary on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's Mr. & Mrs. Smith.

This documentary on the life and work of Academy award-winning director Elia Kazan highlights his colorful life on Broadway and in film, which is...

Behind the scenes of Unforgiven (1992)

Documentary on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Notorious' (1946).

Documentary short on Marlon Brando included in the DVD extras of The Streetcar Named Desire.

The making of Quo Vadis (1951).

A retrospective look at the brilliance of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Dial M for Murder.'

Interviews and photos about the play on Broadway

Documentary about the efforts to reconstruct Sam Fuller's The Big Red One closer to the film Fuller had originally envisioned.

How the play was adapted to Film

Behind the scenes of the 1992 film Unforgiven.

A retrospective look at Alfred Hitchcock's Strangers on a Train.

An account of the life and work of US filmmaker Woody Allen as told by himself.

A look at Alfred Hitchcock's films. The Master of Suspense himself, who is interviewed extensively here, shares stories including his deep-seated...