Richard Schickel Movies

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

Censorship issues with the film "A Streetcar Named Desire."

Documentary on Alfred Hitchcock's 1941 film "Rebecca" and the working relationship of Hitchcock and producer David O. Selznick.

Overview of director King Vidor's filmography.

This 2009 documentary features directors Bob Rafelson, Peter Bogdanovich, and Henry Jaglom, actor-director Jack Nicholson, and actresses Karen Black...

A look back at Clint Eastwood's career from the release of Unforgiven (1992)

An hour documentary on the history of Bond for the 25th anniversary of the film series.

Clint Eastwood tells us how he yearned to be a director from the time he was on "Rawhide" to finally obtaining the approval of his mentor, Don...

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

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

A documentary on Alfred Hitchcock's 1941 film, "Suspicion".

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

Documentary on the making of Alfred Hitchcock’s "The Wrong Man."

Documentary about film.

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

Feature-lenght documentary, divided in three episodes (Storm rising, Storm chaser and Eye of the storm), describing the making of Ryan's Daughter as...

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...

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

A remarkable film that takes a special look at the first war to be truly reported and recorded by one of the more unsung heroes of World War II: the...