David L. Wolper Movies

When eccentric candy man Willy Wonka promises a lifetime supply of sweets and a tour of his chocolate factory to five lucky kids, penniless Charlie...

Genre: Family

Cast: Gene Wilder

The film is based on an actual event: Operation Entebbe and the freeing of Israeli hostages at Entebbe Airport (now Entebbe International Airport) in...

Genre: Action

Cast: Helmut Berger

A group of travelers from the United States race through seven European countries in 18 days.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Ian McShane

At the onset of World War II, American Lt. Col. Robert Frederick is put in charge of a unit called the 1st Special Service Force, composed of elite...

Genre: Action

Cast: William Holden

First he seduced her. Then he made her a star. He was Johnny Hyde, 52-year-old agent, friend, lover. She was an unemployed starlet — destined...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lloyd Bridges

Pursued by 2,000 US soldiers and cavalry, Chief Joseph leads his tribe of 800 Nez Perce on a 1,700 mile journey across the West and towards Canada....

Genre: Action

Cast: James Whitmore

China: The Roots of Madness is a 1967 Cold War era, made-for-TV documentary film produced by David L. Wolper, written by Pulitzer Prize winning...

Genre: Documentary

Cast:

On Christmas Eve 1770, a young African warrior, who three years prior had been captured and sold into slavery in America, leads a desperate group of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: LeVar Burton

A scientist explains how the savagery and efficiency of the insect world could result in their taking over the world.

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Lawrence Pressman

This documentary showcases Hitler's strategy for conquering hearts and minds by exploiting people's capacity to hate, something as relevant in our...

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Cast: Richard Basehart

Eight acclaimed filmmakers bring their unique and differing perspectives to the 1972 Summer Olympic Games held in Munich. The segments include...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Miloš Forman

The history of the beginning of man's reach for space travel. Some previously classified American and Russia footage is inter-spliced with Mike...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Mike Wallace

The history of the beginning of man's reach for space travel. Some previously classified American and Russia footage is inter-spliced with Mike...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Mike Wallace

Saga about a proud band of Sioux Indians, and the efforts of one brave to save his people from destruction through the use of mysterious powers...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Robert Beltran

This biographical film was based on the book The Times of My Life written by Chris Chase and Betty Ford.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gena Rowlands

Host Gene Kelly takes a nostalgic look at silent films from their earliest beginnings to the introduction of sound with "The Jazz Singer."

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Gene Kelly

An advertising man's dream of turning a huge hillbilly into an Olympic weightlifting champion is set back when the hillbilly falls for a Russian...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: James Franciscus

Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Guy Pearce

In March of 1945, as the War in Europe is coming to a close, fighting erupts between German and American troops at the last remaining bridgehead...

Genre: War

Cast: George Segal

This documentary provides a behind the scenes glimpse into the history of the Warner Bros. Studios. It begins with a look at the silent movies and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Chevy Chase

NBC's pioneering documentary series, produced by the David L. Wolper Production Company, in association with United Artists Television. Each...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Joseph Cotten

The passionate Merchant-Ivory drama tells the story of Francoise Gilot, the only lover of Pablo Picasso who was strong enough to withstand his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anthony Hopkins

Dramatization of the true-life story of a woman who fights for custody of her children while awaiting trial for the murder of her husband, who...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Susan Dey

The trials and tribulations of David O. Selznick as he attempts to find an actress to play the role of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind (1939).

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tony Curtis

The story of the ill-fated romance between Greta Garbo and John Gilbert.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Brian Keith

This is how it usually happens. Some older man is unhappy in his marriage and meets a jolly young sweetheart in which he rediscovers his own youth....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Urich

Documentary about teenage life in the mid-60s.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Van Heflin

Though several actors portray Elvis Presley at different stages of his life, this documentary is comprised mostly of actual performance footage and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Elvis Presley

Young surgeon becomes bored with his wife and family, he has a very successful career, but even with having so much in life, he feels empty and goes...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Elliott Gould

1964 American documentary film about the assassination of John F. Kennedy.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Richard Basehart

A young woman has difficulty understanding why her husband walks out on her. Alone for the first time, she finds life difficult to cope with and for...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Trish Van Devere

A historical recreation of the 1944 attempt by several German High Command Officers to assassinate Adolf Hitler and take control of the German...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Brad Davis

Hosted by Orson Welles, this documentary utilizes a grab bag of dramatized scenes, stock footage, TV news clips and interviews to ask: Did 16th...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Orson Welles

The story of the widow of Lee Harvey Oswald, the man accused of shooting President Kennedy. Via flashbacks, the story traces the woman's life from...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Helena Bonham Carter

Three generations of Dallas police officers join together to track down the deadliest serial killer ever to terrorize Texas.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Craig T. Nelson

A television program is interupted by a news network announcing that three meteors have hit the United States, France and China. At first it seems...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sander Vanocur

A documentary film about the Afro-American Woodstock concert held in Los Angeles seven years after the Watts riots. Director Mel Stuart mixes footage...

Genre: Music

Cast: Richard Pryor

American computer whiz Luke Williams meets elderly Lavinia Fullerton on a London-bound train. She reveals she's discovered the identity of a serial...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Bill Bixby

A group of people are trapped in a deserted mall during a flood along with an escaped prisoner.

Genre: Action

Cast: Rob Estes

Acclaimed producer David L. Wolper presents this landmark documentary (based on Theodore H. White's best-selling book) that analyzes Democrat Lyndon...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Martin Gabel

U.S. President Harry S Truman and his commander in the Korean War, General Douglas MacArthur, disagree on war strategy. Their conflict comes to a...

Genre: War

Cast: Henry Fonda

Famous pop star Ricky Prince has grown tired of the spotlight and the pressures of fame. He makes the acquaintance of Ralph Bitondo, a pizza delivery...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joey Lawrence

This promotional film was aired on American television on 26 November 1965, one month before the release of Thunderball (1965). Narrated by Alexander...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alexander Scourby

Fact-based story of Mike Mills, a teen with muscular dystrophy, who is placed in a state nursing home by his destitute single mother. There he must...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fred Savage

A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder while behind bars.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Christian Slater