Robert Wise Movies

Judy O'Brien is an aspiring ballerina in a dance troupe. Also in the company is Bubbles, a brash mantrap who leaves the struggling troupe for a...

A documentary/drama about the training of bombardiers during WWII. Major Chick Davis proves to the U.S. Army the superiority of high altitude...

Documentary exploring the career of noted film directer William A. Wellman.

Unable to find work after a past felony, graduate John Wisdom and his girlfriend embark on a cross-country bank-robbing spree in order to aid...

T, as most of his friends, lives in a self-constructed 'house', built on top of an old building in the city. Their one passion is 'combat'. Combat is...

This documentary traces the relationship of Buñuel with American culture and Hollywood. The program proposes a chronological journey through...

This documentary explores how one bold TV series became a global phenomenon, inspiring generations and reimagining the future as a place of hope....

Even big stars need to stand in front of the director and audition for their roles, and some of the best screen tests are from the early years of...

Among the legends of Hollywood, George Pal takes his place as a true visionary, an innovator and a showman who profoundly shaped the art of motion...

A group of US Navy weathermen taking measurements in the Gobi desert in World War II are forced to seek the help of Mongol nomads to regain their...

Concentration camp survivor Victoria Kowelska finds herself involved in mystery, greed, and murder when she assumes the identity of a dead friend in...

Cameramen and women discuss the craft and art of cinematography and of the "DP" (the director of photography), illustrating their points with clips...

A look at one hundred years of romance in American cinema.

American Documentary, narrated by Christopher Lee

As the first "blonde bombshell," Mae West reigned supreme and changed the nation's view of women, sex and race — on stage, in films, on radio...

A wealthy man hires a poor girl to play his mistress in order to get more attention from his neglectful family.

Ekchart Schmidt examines the machinery behind the dream factory; the Hollywood myth is unmasked. How does the studio industry work? What role does...

The first half century of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation from its beginnings under Hungarian immigrant William Fox to it emergence as a major...

It was said of him that in more than 70 films, he never once gave a bad performance.

In occupied France during the Franco-Prussian War, a young French laundress shares a coach ride with several of her condescending social superiors....