Rick Jewell
Actor
Movies18
MovieDocumentaryClip job of the numerous films John Wayne made at 20th Century Fox with commentary from those who knew him.
The Duke at Fox
2001
Movie7.0DocumentaryDocumentary focusing on the film careers F.W. Murnau, Frank Borzage and William Fox and their impact on the history of cinema.
Murnau, Borzage and Fox
2008 · 7 votes
Movie4.0DocumentaryA look at the motion picture production code and its effects on Hollywood.
Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood
2006 · 1 votes
MovieDocumentaryA documentary on the roles of women in gangster movies.
Movie7.0DocumentaryShort documentary about the making of the 1938 film "Jezebel."
Jezebel: Legend of the South
2006 · 1 votes
Movie4.9DocumentaryShort documentary about the Great Depression's impact on film, specifically Berkeley musicals.
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
2006 · 8 votes
MovieDocumentaryShort documentary about prohibition and gangsters and how it affected the movies of the day.
Movie6.0DocumentaryMaking-of documentary about the 1933 musical, 42nd Street.
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
2006 · 2 votes
MovieDocumentaryProfile of famed dance director Busby Berkeley's career, in particular "The Gang's All Here"
Movie7.5DocumentaryA featurette about the distinctive film work of Busby Berkeley.
(buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style
2006 · 2 votes
MovieDocumentaryA featurette about 'Footlight Parade'.
MovieDocumentaryDocumentary that traces the tangled rights to Ian Fleming's "Casino Royale," the first James Bond story, which took over a half century to reach the screen in recognizable form.
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Short documentary about the "woman's picture" at Warner Brothers.
Old Acquaintance: A Classic Woman's Picture
2006 · 1 votes
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As a newspaper writer in Chicago, young Ben Hecht saw it all and learned how to captivate an audience with his writing. By the 1920s, he took that talent to Hollywood as a screenwriter, where he crafted some of the classic Hollywood films.
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Short documentary with background on plots that are taken from current news stories.
Marked Woman: Ripped from the Headlines
2006 · 1 votes
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In this documentary short, Astaire and Rogers experts and aficionados delve into the development of the legendary duo’s dancing partnership, focusing on Mark Sandrich’s “Follow the Fleet” (1936).
"Follow the Fleet": The Origins of Those Dancing Feet
2005 · 1 votes
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Documentary on the making of the 4th Sidney Toler Charlie Chan movie.
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Documentary short included with the DVD extras of All About Eve.