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The life and films of iconic producer. director, and actor Otto Preminger are depicted through clips from his films and interviews with co-workers. Director: Valerie A. Robins | Stars: Otto Preminger, Burgess Meredith, Saul Bass, Peter Bogdanovich. Votes: 103
Apr 24, 1986 · Otto Ludwig Preminger was born Dec. 5, 1905, in Vienna, the son of Marc and Josefa Preminger. His father, a successful lawyer who was once Attorney General of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, hoped ...
Aug 25, 2023 · The greatest films of Otto Preminger stand as peaks for a certain kind of intellectually probing Hollywood entertainment. This prolific, intimidating and culturally voracious producer-director ...
Aug 25, 2023 · The greatest films of Otto Preminger stand as peaks for a certain kind of intellectually probing Hollywood entertainment. This prolific, intimidating and culturally voracious producer-director achieved auteur status not, like Hitchcock, through a mastery of suspense – indeed, Preminger’s fêted noir Laura (1944) unfolds instead with a dreamlike sense of mystery.
Oct 24, 2013 · In this clip from 1997, film director Otto Preminger says Marilyn Monroe didn't have any ability as an actor but says she was born to be a star. For more cl...
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Otto Preminger neix a Witznitz el 1905 en una família jueva de la Galitzia austohongaresa. El 1915, la família s'instal·la a Viena cercant seguretat. Des de l'adolescència, el jove Otto s'apassiona pel teatre. Després de llicenciar-se en dret, el 1924 va començar a col·laborar amb Max Reinhardt a la companyia que el cèlebre innovador ...
Nov 4, 2021 · Film historian Foster Hirsch revisits the life and work of this complicated director/producer in the fourth edition of Otto Preminger: The Man Who Would Be King ( University of Kentucky Press, 592 pages, $34.95). Preminger’s name may not be as recognizable to moviegoers as that of Stanley Kubrick or Martin Scorsese, but Hirsch makes the case ...
