Rudy Behlmer Movies

An overview of the making of John Huston's 1948 classic "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre."

Interviews and photos about the play on Broadway

A documentary about the making of the movie "Dragonwyck"

A documentary about the making of the classic film "Casablanca."

U.S. network TV special surveying the history of Robin Hood in popular culture, emphasizing the 1991 film "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves". Interviews with principal cast and crew from that film highlight the special. Pierce Brosnan hosts.

Documentary about the work of film director Michael Curtiz.

With rare behind-the-scenes footage, a detailed look at the making of Walt Disney’s adaptation of the Jules Verne novel 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea.

The behind-the-scenes story of how "Casablanca" became an American film classic.

Documentary featured on the Classic Monster Collection and Monster Legacy Collection for The Mummy (1932).

Short documentary about the making of the 1938 film "Jezebel."

Documentary covering the Warner Bros. James Cagney /Pat O'Brien classic "Angels with Dirty Faces" (1938), hosted by film historian Rudy Behlmer.

Portrait of film director John Ford, perhaps best known for re-inventing the Western, and generally considered one of America's greatest directors.

A documentary from Universal about the movie "The Invisible Man" (1933) directed by James Whale.

Narrator Rudy Behlmer guides a look through Universal's place in film history as a source of alien visitation, extraterrestrial life, and other Science Fiction staples. The piece further looks at the political and social implications, parallels, and escapism in the movie. The piece spends much of...

Darryl F. Zanuck ignores the protests of his peers and makes a movie about antisemitism called "Gentleman's Agreement" (1947).

A short documentary about William Powell.

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

Brief overview of the two actors at the Fox Studio.

A documentary from Universal about their Phantom of the Opera movies.

The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon.