Orson Welles Movie Trailers

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Butterfly Trailer (1982)

05 February 1982

Jess Tyler lives a quiet life next to an abandoned mining factory by himself in the desert. His life is turned upside down when a sexually provocative young woman comes to visit him and tells him she's his daughter.

Mr. Arkadin Trailer (1955)

09 August 1955

Claiming that he doesn't know his own past, a rich man enlists an ex-con with an odd bit of detective work.

Napoleon Trailer (1955)

25 March 1955

The film follows the life of Napoleon from his early life in Corsica to his death at Saint Helena. The film is notable for its use of location shooting for numerous scenes, especially at the French estates of Malmaison and Fontainebleau, the Palace of Versailles, and sites of Napoleonic battles including Austerlitz and Waterloo.

Chimes at Midnight Trailer (1965)

22 December 1965

Henry IV usurps the English throne, sets in motion the factious War of the Roses and now faces a rebellion led by Northumberland scion Hotspur.

Ro.Go.Pa.G. Trailer (1963)

19 February 1963

Four short films by four different directors dealing with the principles of modern life. "Illibatezza" (Rossellini): The hostess Anna Maria, to dissuade an aggressive suitor who prefers maternal tendencies, assumes an unscrupulous attitude, obeying the suggestions of her distant boyfriend.

Macbeth Trailer (1948)

01 October 1948

Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland.

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years Trailer (1986)

21 January 1986

For the first time in their careers, all the Muppets (except the ones that couldn't make it, like the Doozers, Gorgs and most of the Fraggles) have gathered together in one place to celebrate their thirtieth anniversary and honor the one who brought them together: Kermit the Frog (and by doing so, Jim Henson).

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles Trailer (2014)

12 December 2014

The extraordinary life of Orson Welles (1915-85), an enigma of Hollywood, an irreducible independent creator: a musical prodigy, an excellent painter, a master of theater and radio, a modern Shakespeare, a magician who was always searching for a new trick to surprise his audience, a romantic and legendary figure who lived only for cinema.

F for Fake Trailer (1973)

01 September 1973

Documents the lives of infamous fakers Elmyr de Hory and Clifford Irving. De Hory, who later committed suicide to avoid more prison time, made his name by selling forged works of art by painters like Picasso and Matisse.

Trent's Last Case Trailer (1952)

22 September 1952

When a wealthy business man is found dead reporter Philip Trent is sent to investigate. Against the police conclusions, he suspects the assumed suicide is really a murder, and becomes highly interested in the young widow and the dead man's private secretary.

WeirdWorld Trailer (2025)

01 November 2025

A small disillusioned creature searches for meaning in an increasingly weird world.

Directed by John Ford Trailer (1971)

06 September 1971

A documentary about the life and films of director John Ford.

Start the Revolution Without Me Trailer (1970)

04 February 1970

Two sets of identical twins are accidentally switched at birth. One pair, Phillipe and Pierre DeSisi, are aristocratic and haughty, while the other, Charles and Claude Coupé, are poor and dim-witted.

Compulsion Trailer (1959)

01 April 1959

Two close friends' plan to execute a flawless crime is crushed when one of them inadvertently leaves his glasses at the crime scene.

King Lear Trailer (1953)

18 October 1953

In this abridged television production, Lear vows revenge against his conniving daughters after they try to take swift control of his power.

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead Trailer (2018)

31 August 2018

As his life comes to its end, famous Hollywood director Orson Welles puts it all on the line at the chance for renewed success with the film The Other Side of the Wind.

Black Magic Trailer (1949)

19 August 1949

A hypnotist uses his powers for revenge against King Louis XV's court.

Charmed Lives: A Family Romance Trailer (2028)

11 May 2028

Sir Alexander Korda, one of the world's most flamboyant movie tycoons, rose from obscurity in rural Hungary to become a legendary filmmaker.

Royal Affairs in Versailles Trailer (1953)

15 December 1953

Witty narration follows the history of Versailles Palace; founded by Louis XIII, enlarged by autocratic Louis XIV, whose personal affairs and amours, and those of his two successors, are pursued in more detail to the start of the Revolution, after which the story is brought rapidly up to date.

Lafayette Trailer (1962)

16 February 1962

The story of Lafayette, the 19 year old pacifist who takes the side of the Colonials during the American war of Independence.

Othello Trailer (1951)

28 November 1951

Manipulated by his jealous ensign Iago, the Moorish general Othello is driven to believe that his new wife Desdemona is unfaithful, setting in motion a chain of deception, jealousy, and violence that leads to tragedy.

Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady Trailer (1982)

16 August 1982

An all-star tribute to Natalie Wood by some of her friends and co-workers.

History of the World: Part I Trailer (1981)

12 June 1981

An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.

Letter to Jane: An Investigation About a Still Trailer (1974)

11 April 1974

The film's subject is a photograph of Jane Fonda visiting Hanoi during the Vietnam War. It asks what the position of the intellectual should be in the class struggle and points out the irony of Jane Fonda's participation in the photo shoot, which was staged.

Treasury of Children's Stories Trailer (1996)

01 December 1996

A trio of stars read stories for kids.

Night of 100 Stars Trailer (1982)

08 March 1982

The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place Friday February 19, 1982 at New York's Radio City Music Hall.

Tepepa Trailer (1969)

31 January 1969

The Mexican guerilla leader Tepepa and his gang fight against the chief of police, Cascorro.

The Kremlin Letter Trailer (1970)

01 February 1970

After an unauthorized letter suggesting U.S. support for a Russian attack on China is sent to Moscow, a former naval officer and his team go undercover to retrieve it.

The Black Rose Trailer (1950)

01 September 1950

In the 13th century, Walter of Gurnie, a disinherited Saxon youth, is forced to flee England. With his friend, Tristram, he falls in with the army of the fierce but avuncular General Bayan, and journeys all the way to China, where both men become involved in intrigues in the court of Kublai Khan.

Man in the Shadow Trailer (1957)

12 December 1957

In a modern cow town, the powerful ranch owner’s henchmen kill a ranch hand, prompting the sheriff to investigate despite facing strong opposition.

Ten Days That Shook the World Trailer (1967)

01 January 1967

An epic presentation of the turbulent days leading to the Russian Revolution. Based on the classic work by John Reed, this important documentary makes use of rare footage and little-known information, stirringly narrated by Orson Welles.

Passage to Mars Trailer (2016)

31 May 2016

A NASA Arctic expedition designed to be the first Martian road trip on Earth becomes an epic two-year odyssey of human adventure and survival.

Morceaux de Cannes Trailer (2021)

02 July 2021

We thought we'd seen, read, and heard everything there was to see about the Cannes Film Festival, from the glitz and gossip to the scandals and censorship.

The Biggest Battle Trailer (1978)

07 February 1978

A story of how World War II affected the lives of a German family and an American family, both of whom had sons and fathers fighting in the war.

Get to Know Your Rabbit Trailer (1972)

07 June 1972

A young businessman goes to a magic expert to learn hardness and skill with his cynical and greedy collaborators.

La Classe américaine Trailer (1993)

31 December 1993

George Abitbol, the classiest man in the world, dies tragically during a cruise. The director of an American newspaper, wondering about the meaning of these intriguing final words, asks his three best investigators, Dave, Peter and Steven, to solve the mystery.

The Battle of Neretva Trailer (1969)

07 October 1969

In January 1943 the German army, afraid of an Allied invasion of the Balkans, launched a great offensive against Yugoslav Partisans in Western Bosnia.

The Secret of Nikola Tesla Trailer (1980)

19 February 1980

Life and times of Nikola Tesla, famous scientist whose inventions were stolen, but whose greatest contribution to mankind remain a mystery to this day.

Can She Bake a Cherry Pie? Trailer (1983)

10 September 1983

Zee is walking up and down Manhattan streets, talking to herself and to the husband who has just left her.

The Deep Trailer (2007)

08 July 2007

An unfinished feature film directed by Orson Welles and based on Charles Williams’s Dead Calm (1963), filmed between 1966 and 1969 off the Yugoslav coast.

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story Trailer (2007)

08 November 2007

Chronicles the last great American showman, filmmaker William Castle, a master of ballyhoo who became a brand name in movie horror with his outrageous audience participation gimmicks.

The Battle of Grovers Mill Trailer (2024)

08 June 2024

An aspiring journalist faces the unimaginable when news of a nearby crash site comes over the radio. Based on “The War of the Worlds” by H.

Emergency: Donald Trump’s "Touch of Evil" Trailer (2019)

21 February 2019

An essay on how could Welles' Touch of Evil and his story about the border between USA and Mexico influence Trump's imagination.

Heart of the Festival Trailer (2002)

16 April 2002

A short film containing some of the highlights of the Cannes Film Festival's storied history.

The Magnificent Ambersons Trailer (2002)

12 January 2002

The spoiled rotten and utterly unlikable rich kid George Amberson becomes horrified when his recently widowed mother rekindles her relationship with the wealthy Eugene Morgan, who she left decades earlier in order to marry George's father.

Marco the Magnificent Trailer (1965)

06 August 1965

Young Marco Polo travels to China to help Kublai Khan fight against rebels, headed by his own son, with a new invention: gunpowder.

Future Shock Trailer (1972)

22 February 1972

“Our modern technology has achieved a degree of sophistication beyond our wildest dreams. But this technology has exacted a pretty heavy price.

Journey into Fear Trailer (1943)

07 January 1943

An American ballistics expert in Turkey finds himself targeted by Nazi agents. Safe passage home by ship is arranged for him, but he soon discovers that his pursuers are also on board.

The Well Trailer (2005)

11 March 2005

Tracing Orson Welles time in Spain.

Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind Trailer (2020)

27 January 2020

Explore the personal and professional triumphs and challenges of actor Natalie Wood, which have often been overshadowed by her premature death.

The Scorpion and the Frog Trailer (2025)

12 January 2025

A frog agrees to help a scorpion cross a river despite the frog's suspicions.

The Double McGuffin Trailer (1979)

01 June 1979

Some school kids stumble across a briefcase full of money, when they go back for it, they find a body instead.

The New Deal for Artists Trailer (1976)

08 September 1976

The Arts Project of the Work Projects Administration (1935-1942) was a USA government agency established to support writers, theater people, painters, sculptors, and photographers.

Slapstick of Another Kind Trailer (1982)

09 December 1982

A rich, beautiful couple give birth to deformed alien twins who, when their heads are together, are the smartest kids on the planet.

The Last Sailors: The Final Days of Working Sail Trailer (1984)

09 May 1984

Neil Hollander sailed a ten-meter sailboat nearly 25,000 miles meeting and working alongside those men who still earned their livings using sailboats.

Too Much Johnson Trailer (2013)

09 October 2013

This film was not intended to stand by itself, but was designed as the cinematic aspect of Welles' Mercury Theatre stage presentation of William Gillette's 1894 comedy about a New York playboy who flees from the violent husband of his mistress and borrows the identity of a plantation owner in Cuba who is expecting the arrival of a mail order bride.

Americans on Everest Trailer (1965)

10 September 1965

"In 1963, Swiss climber Norman Dyhrenfurth began 'a little war against a big mountain.' Leading 19 Americans, 32 Sherpas, and 909 porters carrying 27 tons of gear, Dyhrenfurth spearheaded the highly successful 1963 American Mount Everest Expedition for his adopted country.

The Roots of Heaven Trailer (1958)

15 October 1958

In French Equatorial Africa, an idealist campaigns to save the African elephant, gaining support from a nightclub hostess and an ex-soldier.

Ten Days' Wonder Trailer (1971)

01 December 1971

Charles Van Horn, son of rich and powerful Théo Van Horn, calls upon his former teacher Paul Régis to help him solve the mystery of his recurring bouts of amnesia.

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi Trailer (1975)

09 January 1975

Rikki is a young mongoose who is adopted by a human family after nearly drowning in the river. He returns the favour by protecting them from two murderous cobra.