Joseph McBride Movies

Documentary about John Ford's relation to Monument Valley.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Michael F. Blake

This is a special feature included on the DVD for "The Informer"--a film John Ford made for RKO and which was released in 1935. Victor McLaglen...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Robert Elswit

A history of anti-Asian racism and yellowface in Hollywood after the 1941 Pearl Harbor attack.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Dan Akira

Tells the story of how Frank Capra, a young and penniless immigrant, rose through the ranks of early Hollywood to become one of the Great American...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Frank Capra

Primary is a documentary film about the primary elections between John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey in 1960. Primary is the first documentary to...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Robert Drew

Surrounded by fans and skeptics, grizzled director J.J. "Jake" Hannaford returns from years abroad in Europe to a changed Hollywood, where he...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Huston

Short documentary about the making of the John Ford/John Wayne film "Stagecoach".

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Rudy Behlmer

Misunderstood genius, superstar, Hollywood’s fallen angel... Orson Welles left his indelible mark on the 20th century.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Peter Bogdanovich

When we talk about France and French people in Hollywood, it’s always the same thing: Love, seduction, arts, Parisian women, the French-lover,...

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Cast: Joseph McBride

Giant of cinema, the embodiment of creation, Orson Welles is the man who reinvents the film language at 24-years old. Who is hidding behind this...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Henry Jaglom

An aging silent movie comic star throws a lavish party to try and save his failing career.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: James Coco

Coy "Cannonball" Buckman and his blazing red Pontiac enter the Trans-America Grand Prix, an underground road race spanning the continent in which...

Genre: Action

Cast: David Carradine

Martin Scorsese is among those paying tribute to Gene Tierney, the Academy Award-nominated American actress who was a leading lady in Hollywood...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Gene Tierney

Welles scholar Joseph McBride discusses the 1952 film adaptation of William Shakespeare's play. (A 32-minute edit of this documentary was presented...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Joseph McBride

A Midwestern ingenue arrives in Hollywood to try her luck as an actress. An incompetent agent hooks her up with a production company which...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Candice Rialson

As his life comes to its end, famous Hollywood director Orson Welles puts it all on the line at the chance for renewed success with the film The...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alan Cumming

Over a 50-year career and more than a hundred movies, filmmaker John Ford (1894-1973) forged the legend of the Far West. By giving a face to the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jean-Christophe Klotz

A documentary looking at the life and career of film director Frank Capra. Hosted by Ron Howard.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ron Howard

This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips and insight into what made the year so special.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Kenneth Branagh

The extraordinary life of Orson Welles (1915-85), an enigma of Hollywood, an irreducible independent creator: a musical prodigy, an excellent...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Simon Callow

Unsold pilot for a talk show hosted by Orson Welles.

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Orson Welles

Biography on the famous writer-director, Billy Wilder.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Joseph McBride

An enthralling and fast-paced four-part documentary feature that covers the making of one of the last major Hollywood epics; Titanic. Cast and crew...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: James Cameron