About Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
- Released on October 28, 1991
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.
Full Cast of Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Otto Preminger plays Self (archive footage)
Burgess Meredith plays Narrator (voice)
Saul Bass plays Self
Peter Bogdanovich plays Self
Vincent Price plays Self
Michael Caine plays Self
Ossie Davis plays Self
Deborah Kerr plays Self
José Ferrer plays Self
Jack Haley Jr. plays Self
Ken Howard plays Self
Marjorie Kellogg plays Self
Lionel Larner plays Self
Carol Lynley plays Self
Joseph L. Mankiewicz plays Self
Johanna Matz plays Self
Wendell Mayes plays Self
Josef Meinrad plays Self
Don Murray plays Self
Patricia Neal plays Self
George C. Scott plays Self
Frank Sinatra plays Self
James Stewart plays Self
Tom Tryon plays Self
John Gielgud plays Self (archive footage)
John Saxon plays Self (archive footage)
Jean Seberg plays Self (archive footage)
Richard Todd plays Self (archive footage)
Richard Widmark plays Self (archive footage)
Dorothy Adams plays actress 'Laura' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Judith Anderson plays actress 'Laura' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dana Andrews plays Det. Lt. Mark McPherson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Eve Arden plays Maida Rutledge (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lew Ayres plays actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bruce Cabot plays actor 'In Harm's Way' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Diahann Carroll plays Vivian Thurlow (archive footage) (uncredited)
Noël Coward plays actor 'Bunny Lake Is Missing' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Richard Erdman plays actor 'Stalag 17' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Paul Ford plays actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Kathryn Grant plays actress 'Anatomy of a Murder' (archive footage) (uncredited)
George Grizzard plays actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
William Holden plays Donald Gresham (archive footage) (uncredited)
Robert Hooks plays actor 'Hurry Sundown' (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Huston plays Glennon (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hardy Krüger plays actor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Charles Laughton plays actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Peter Lawford plays actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Darren McGavin plays actor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Maggie McNamara plays actress 'The Moon Is Blue' (archive footage) (uncredited)
David Niven plays actor 'Bonjour Tristesse' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Kim Novak plays Molly (archive footage) (uncredited)
Arthur O'Connell plays actor 'Anatomy of a Murder' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Laurence Olivier plays Superintendent Newhouse (archive footage) (uncredited)
Eleanor Parker plays Zosch Machine (archive footage) (uncredited)
Walter Pidgeon plays actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gregory Ratoff plays actor 'The Moon Is Blue' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lee Remick plays Laura Manion (archive footage) (uncredited)
Arnold Stang plays actor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gene Tierney plays Laura Hunt (archive footage) (uncredited)
Franchot Tone plays actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Raf Vallone plays actor 'The Cardinal' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Clifton Webb plays actor 'Laura' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Joseph N. Welch plays actor 'Anatomy of a Murder' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Brooks West plays actor 'Anatomy of a Murder' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Henry Fonda
Crew of Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
- Otto Preminger
- Burgess Meredith
- Saul Bass
- Peter Bogdanovich
- Vincent Price
- Michael Caine
- Ossie Davis
- Deborah Kerr
- José Ferrer
- Jack Haley Jr.
- Ken Howard
- Marjorie Kellogg
- Lionel Larner
- Carol Lynley
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Johanna Matz
- Wendell Mayes
- Josef Meinrad
- Don Murray
- Patricia Neal
- George C. Scott
- Frank Sinatra
- James Stewart
- Tom Tryon
- John Gielgud
- John Saxon
- Jean Seberg
- Richard Todd
- Richard Widmark
- Dorothy Adams
- Judith Anderson
- Dana Andrews
- Eve Arden
- Lew Ayres
- Bruce Cabot
- Diahann Carroll
- Noël Coward
- Richard Erdman
- Paul Ford
- Kathryn Grant
- George Grizzard
- William Holden
- Robert Hooks
- John Huston
- Hardy Krüger
- Charles Laughton
- Peter Lawford
- Darren McGavin
- Maggie McNamara
- David Niven
- Kim Novak
- Arthur O'Connell
- Laurence Olivier
- Eleanor Parker
- Walter Pidgeon
- Gregory Ratoff
- Lee Remick
- Arnold Stang
- Gene Tierney
- Franchot Tone
- Raf Vallone
- Clifton Webb
- Joseph N. Welch
- Brooks West
- Henry Fonda