Carl Lerner

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Carl Lerner was an American director screenwriter, actor, and editor. He started his career as an actor with theater companies in New York. In 1950 he joined as editor in Columbia Studios and debuted his first film Cry Murder. He directed his first documentary film American Homes in 1949. He is known for his works in movies such as Twelve Angry Men (1957), The Fugitive Kind (1959) and Middle of the Night (1959). Mr. Lerner taught film technique at City College, New York University, the School of Visual Arts, and other institutions, and had written many articles on the subject. He died on August 26, 1973 at the age of 61 in New York, USA.

Most Popular Carl Lerner Trailers

Total trailers found: 31

12 Angry Men Trailer (1957)

10 April 1957

The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father.

Rosie Trailer (1960)

01 January 1960

Unsold television sitcom pilot about a talking dog that befriends a boy.

A Man Called Adam Trailer (1966)

16 March 1966

A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life.

Quick, Let's Get Married Trailer (1964)

01 January 1964

Madame Rinaldi, owner of a bordello, helps thief Mario Forni locate an ancient buried treasure.

Cry Murder Trailer (1950)

06 January 1950

A young actress has retired from films to marry the son of a prominent and rich politician in New York City.

Klute Trailer (1971)

23 June 1971

A high-priced call girl is forced to depend on a reluctant private eye when she is stalked by a psychopath.

All the Way Home Trailer (1963)

17 October 1963

In the early 1900's Tennessee, a loving family undergoes the shock of the father's sudden, accidental death.

Come Back, Africa Trailer (1959)

01 September 1959

Come Back, Africa chronicles the life of Zachariah, a black South African living under the rule of the harsh apartheid government in 1959.

The First Circle Trailer (1973)

10 November 1973

The story of the life of a political prisoner in a Russian gulag. Based on the book by Aleksandr Soln

The Fugitive Kind Trailer (1960)

14 April 1960

Val Xavier, a drifter of obscure origins, arrives at a small town and gets a job in a store run by Lady Torrence.

The Goddess Trailer (1958)

24 June 1958

A woman adored by the people around her ultimately struggles to be happy with herself.

The Swimmer Trailer (1968)

09 August 1968

A man spends a summer day swimming home via all the pools in his quiet suburban neighborhood.

Middle of the Night Trailer (1959)

20 May 1959

Jerry Kingsley is a wealthy garment manufacturer left lonely in his 50s when his wife dies. Despite the difference in their ages, he strikes up a romance with divorced 24-year-old receptionist Betty.

Black Like Me Trailer (1964)

20 May 1964

Black Like Me is the true account of John Griffin's experiences when he passed as a black man.

On the Bowery Trailer (1957)

18 March 1957

A mix of documentary and scripted footage on the Bowery, New York City's skid row. Against a backdrop of men (and a few women) drinking in bars, talking and arguing, and sleeping on sidewalks, we have the story of Ray.

Something Wild Trailer (1961)

23 December 1961

A young rape victim tries desperately to pick up the pieces of her life, only to find herself at the mercy of a would-be rescuer.

Requiem for a Heavyweight Trailer (1962)

16 October 1962

After suffering a brutal defeat and being told he can no longer fight, 37-year-old, scar-ridden prizefighter Louis 'Mountain' Rivera struggles to find a new direction in life.

The Boys in the Band Trailer (1970)

16 March 1970

A witty, perceptive and devastating look at the personal agendas and suppressed revelations swirling among a group of gay men in Manhattan.

Patterns Trailer (1956)

27 March 1956

To eliminate internal opposition, a cruel CEO sabotages and humiliates a good-natured executive in an effort to force his resignation — and make the reticent new hire his new yes man.

The Angel Levine Trailer (1970)

28 July 1970

Morris Mishkin is a elderly religious Jew in New York. His wife Fanny is very ill. He's a tailor, but he can't work because his back has given out.

The Big Break Trailer (1953)

11 March 1953

Marty is a shipping clerk in the garment district and a wise guy trying to cut corners and get by on angles, and not very good at it.

Uncle Vanya Trailer (1957)

13 December 1957

A country doctor (Franchot Tone) loves but cannot have a professor's wife (Clarence Derwent) in Chekhov's play set in czarist Russia.

So Young, So Bad Trailer (1950)

20 May 1950

Idealistic and naive Dr. Jason arrives at a school for delinquent girls and immediately begins to try to make a difference in the lives of some of the inmates.

No Exit Trailer (1962)

01 June 1962

The Valet enters a hotel room with Joseph Garcin in tow. The windowless room has a single entrance and no mirrors.

Revolution Trailer (1968)

01 July 1968

The San Francisco scene in 1967-68. Documentary about hippies shot during the height of the movement .

A Time for Freedom Trailer (1957)

01 January 1957

This documentary features footage from the "Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom," a civil rights demonstration at the Lincoln Memorial on May 17, 1957.

Crawlspace Trailer (1972)

11 February 1972

A childless middle-age couple adopt a troubled youth they find living in their crawlspace and attempt to get him to rejoin society with tragic results.

Smiles Trailer (1964)

01 January 1964

A short film by John G. Avildsen.

A Conversation with Marcel Duchamp Trailer (1956)

01 January 1956

Filmed amidst the Arensberg collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where 35 works by Marcel Duchamp are gathered, this 1956 NBC interview features the artist talking with James Johnson Sweeney, former director of the Guggenheim Museum.

Greenwich Village Story Trailer (1963)

11 July 1963

A struggling writer dumps a pregnant dancer for a well-off socialite. Later, he realizes his true feelings and opts to make amends.

Brown Eye, Evil Eye Trailer (1967)

01 January 1967

The story of the strange friendship between 70-year-old wheelchair bound man Tadeus and six-year-old Hildi.