Rudy Behlmer
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Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday13 October 1926
Died27 September 2019 (age 92)
Place of birthSan Francisco, California, USA
Known credits58
Biography
Rudy Behlmer (October 13, 1926 – September 27, 2019) was an American film historian and writer. He was an expert in the history and evolution of the motion picture industry. Behlmer began his career with KLAC-TV in Hollywood as a stage manager. At the beginning of the 1960s, Behlmer started researching and writing articles on various aspects of film history. One such project, a career piece on film producer David O. Selznick (Gone with the Wind, Rebecca), led to his book Memo from David O. Selznick (1972). It was followed by nine other books as well as numerous magazine articles and film music…
Singin' in the Rain: Raining on a New Generation
2012 · Self
Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic
2012 · Self
Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
2012 · Self
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
2010 · Self
Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman
2009 · Self
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
2009 · Self
In the Beginning: Quo Vadis and the Genesis of the Biblical Epic
2008 · Self
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
2008 · Self
Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster
2008 · Self
The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'
2008
The Making of 'Rebecca'
2008 · Self
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008 · Self
A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'
2008 · Self
Killer Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox
2008 · Self
Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'
2008 · Self
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
2008 · Self
The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk
2007 · Self
Becoming John Ford
2007 · Self
Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon
2006 · Self
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
2006 · Self
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
2006 · Self
Credit Where Credit is Due
2006 · Self
Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption
2006 · Self - Author, Film Historian
Jezebel: Legend of the South
2006 · Self
Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition
2006 · Self
Desire and Censorship
2006 · Self
A Streetcar in Hollywood
2006 · Self
A Streetcar on Broadway
2006 · Self
William Powell: A True Gentleman
2005
Alias Nick and Nora
2005 · Self
The Music of 'Humoresque'
2005 · Self
Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born
2005 · Self - Author & Film Historian
Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale
2005 · Self
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
2005 · Self - Author and Film Historian
Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?
2005 · Self
Tarzan: Silver Screen King of the Jungle
2004 · Self
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
2003 · Self
The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
2003 · Self
Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'
2003 · Self, Film Historian
What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'
2002 · Self
Cinerama Adventure
2002 · Self
The Universe According to Universal
2002 · Narrator
Celebrating Dumbo
2001 · Self
Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'
2001 · Self
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
2000 · Self
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
2000 · Self
Backstory: 'All About Eve'
2000 · Self
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
2000 · Self - Host
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