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Release Year1973
Runtime1 Season
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
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DirectorRichard Schickel
WritersRichard Schickel
TypeWeb Series
RatingNot rated yet
Cast1 credited
Also Known AsThe Men Who Made the Movies
About The Men Who Made the Movies
Acclaimed profiles of eight great American film directors. Produced and directed by Richard Schickel and narrated by Cliff Robertson, with solid interviews and film clips, the series reviews the careers of Raoul Walsh, Frank Capra, Howard Hawks, King Vidor, George Cukor, William A. Wellman, Alfred Hitchcock and Vincente Minnelli.
Directed by Richard Schickel, The Men Who Made the Movies leans on a strong ensemble — Cliff Robertson — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 1973.
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