Robert Wise Movie Trailers
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Rooftops Trailer (1989)
17 March 1989
T, as most of his friends, lives in a self-constructed 'house', built on top of an old building in the city.
The Sound of Music Trailer (1965)
29 March 1965
In the years before World War II, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess in the home of a widowed naval captain with seven children and brings a new love of life and music into the home.
Citizen Kane Trailer (1941)
17 April 1941
Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist.
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy Trailer (2005)
04 October 2005
Documentary about the great 1940s horror movie producer Val Lewton, featured on the 2005 DVD release "The Val Lewton Horror Collection.
With Orson Welles: Stories from a Life in Film Trailer (1990)
05 February 1990
A two-and-a-half hour documentary retrospective on the career of Orson Welles.
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs Trailer (1998)
01 January 1998
Ekchart Schmidt examines the machinery behind the dream factory; the Hollywood myth is unmasked. How does the studio industry work?
Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz Trailer (2004)
19 December 2004
Film noir, which enjoyed particular success in the 1930s and 1940s, is probably the most profound genre of classic Hollywood cinema.
Criminal Court Trailer (1946)
15 November 1946
A lawyer who is planning to run for District Attorney accidentally kills a gangster who owns the nightclub where the attorney's girlfriend is a singer.
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 Trailer (1999)
01 January 1999
Even big stars need to stand in front of the director and audition for their roles, and some of the best screen tests are from the early years of legends.
Dark and Deadly: Fifty Years of Film Noir Trailer (1995)
01 June 1995
One of the first film noir documentaries, made for British Channel Four, and including interviews with Paul Schrader, Robert Wise, John Dahl, Bryan Singer, Edward Dmytryk, Dennis Hopper, John Alton.
Something for the Birds Trailer (1952)
30 September 1952
A conservationist fights to save the habitat of the California condor and to do it she works her way into the affections of a representative of the oil company that wants the land for their own purposes.
The Fallen Sparrow Trailer (1943)
19 August 1943
Imprisoned during the Spanish Civil War, John "Kit" McKittrick is released when a New York City policeman pulls some strings.
Star! Trailer (1968)
18 July 1968
Gertrude Lawrence rises to stage stardom at the cost of happiness.
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film Trailer (2014)
01 August 2014
Join foremost experts discussing true Horror Classics - Frankenstein, Dracula, The Black Cat, Wolfman, King Kong, Bride of Frankenstein, and more.
Star Trek: The Motion Picture Trailer (1979)
07 December 1979
When an unidentified alien destroys three powerful Klingon cruisers, Captain James T. Kirk returns to the newly transformed U.
Born to Kill Trailer (1947)
30 April 1947
A calculating divorcée risks her chances at wealth and security with a man she doesn't love by getting involved with a hotheaded murderer.
Two Flags West Trailer (1950)
12 October 1950
A group of confedarate prisoners is sent to a unionist fort in the west to help the local garrison to fight the indians.
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories Trailer (2002)
11 June 2002
A look at one hundred years of romance in American cinema.
The Orson Welles Story Trailer (1982)
18 May 1982
Profile of Orson Welles, looking at his life and career in theatre, radio and particularly film.
West Side Story Trailer (1961)
13 December 1961
In Manhattan’s Upper West Side, rival gangs of Polish-Americans and newly arrived Puerto Ricans clash for control of the neighborhood, even as two young members from opposite sides fall dangerously in love.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Trailer (1939)
31 August 1939
Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the beauty of Esmeralda, a young Romani girl.
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.
Seven Days' Leave Trailer (1942)
13 November 1942
Soldier Johnny Grey is engaged to marry singer Mapy Cortes, but his plans go awry when he learns that he is the heir to $100,000 from his great-grandfather -- a bequest that comes with a catch: before claiming the money, Johnny must marry a descendant of his great-grandfather's Civil War enemy, General Havelock-Allen.
The Andromeda Strain: Making the Film Trailer (2003)
01 April 2003
The making of "The Andromeda Strain".
The Sand Pebbles Trailer (1966)
20 December 1966
Engineer Jake Holman arrives aboard the gunboat USS San Pablo, assigned to patrol a tributary of the Yangtze in the middle of exploited and revolution-torn 1926 China.
The Andromeda Strain Trailer (1971)
12 March 1971
When virtually all of the residents of Piedmont, New Mexico, are found dead after the return to Earth of a space satellite, the head of the US Air Force's Project Scoop declares an emergency.
A Century of Science Fiction Trailer (1996)
01 January 1996
American Documentary, narrated by Christopher Lee
Helen of Troy Trailer (1956)
26 January 1956
Prince Paris of Troy, shipwrecked on a mission to the king of Sparta, meets and falls for Queen Helen before he knows who she is.
Bombardier Trailer (1943)
14 May 1943
A documentary/drama about the training of bombardiers during WWII. Major Chick Davis proves to the U.
The Haunting Trailer (1963)
28 March 1963
Dr. John Markway recruits three strangers for a sleep-disorder study at the eerie and isolated Hill House.
Three Secrets Trailer (1950)
20 October 1950
A five-year-old boy is the sole survivor of a devastating plane crash in the mountains of California.
The Day the Earth Stood Still Trailer (1951)
18 September 1951
An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction.
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her Trailer (1994)
09 August 1994
As the first "blonde bombshell," Mae West reigned supreme and changed the nation's view of women, sex and race — on stage, in films, on radio and television.
Somebody Up There Likes Me Trailer (1956)
04 July 1956
The story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.
The Stupids Trailer (1996)
08 August 1996
An incredibly dull-witted family unknowingly stumble upon an illegal weapons deal while on the trail of their "stolen" garbage.
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels Trailer (1996)
19 May 1996
Shirley MacLaine was the product of a strict middle-class background from which she and her brother, the future actor Warren Beatty, escaped into the fantasy world of show-biz.
Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick Trailer (1995)
01 January 1995
Documentary exploring the career of noted film directer William A. Wellman.
So Big Trailer (1953)
31 October 1953
A girl of wealth comes to a Dutch community outside Chicago as a schoolteacher, and while there falls in love with a poor but big-hearted farmer.
Mystery in Mexico Trailer (1948)
21 August 1948
Insurance detective Steve Hastings is sent by his company to investigate the disappearance of a fellow agent.
Blood on the Moon Trailer (1948)
11 November 1948
Down-and-out cowhand Jim Garry is asked by his old friend Tate Riling to help mediate a cattle dispute.
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge Trailer (1990)
02 February 1990
Abandoned by his father, he was a reform school kid with nothing going for him and a giant chip on his shoulder.
The House on Telegraph Hill Trailer (1951)
12 May 1951
Concentration camp survivor Victoria Kowelska finds herself involved in mystery, greed, and murder when she assumes the identity of a dead friend in order to gain passage to America.
The Magnificent Ambersons Trailer (1942)
10 July 1942
The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved.
Run Silent, Run Deep Trailer (1958)
27 March 1958
The captain of a submarine sunk by the Japanese during WWII is finally given a chance to skipper another sub after a year of working a desk job.
Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker Trailer (1995)
03 September 1995
A biography of Darryl F. Zanuck, mogul and the power behind 20th Century Fox throughout the Golden Age.
A Storm in Summer Trailer (2000)
18 January 2000
Set in 1969, Abel Shaddick, a crotchety deli owner, has a grudge against virtually everyone in his upstate New York town of Fairview, particularly against his slacker nephew Stanley who lives behind the shop.
Robert Wise: American Filmmaker Trailer (2013)
01 July 2013
From Star Trek to The Sound of Music, award-winning director Robert Wise was dedicated, inventive, and ready to tackle any genre.
My Favorite Wife Trailer (1940)
17 May 1940
Years after she was presumed dead in a shipwreck, Ellen Arden returns home to the surprise of her husband recently remarrying.
The Body Snatcher Trailer (1945)
25 May 1945
Edinburgh, 1831. Among those who undertake the illegal trade of grave robbery is Gray, ostensibly a cab driver.
Bachelor Mother Trailer (1939)
30 June 1939
Polly Parrish, a clerk at Merlin's Department Store, is mistakenly presumed to be the mother of a foundling.
Wisdom Trailer (1986)
31 December 1986
Unable to find work after a past felony, graduate John Wisdom and his girlfriend embark on a cross-country bank-robbing spree in order to aid American farmers.
The Curse of the Cat People Trailer (1944)
02 March 1944
Amy, the young, friendless daughter of Oliver and Alice Reed, befriends her father's late first wife and an aging, reclusive actress.
All That Money Can Buy Trailer (1941)
17 October 1941
Farmer Jabez Stone, about to lose his land, agrees to sell his soul to the devil, known as Mr. Scratch, who gives Jabez seven years to enjoy the fruits of his sale before he collects.
The Hindenburg Trailer (1975)
25 December 1975
Colonel Franz Ritter, a former hero pilot now working for military intelligence, is assigned to the great Hindenburg airship as its chief of security.
The Desert Rats Trailer (1953)
26 March 1953
In North Africa, German Field Marshal Rommel and his troops have successfully fended off British forces, and now intend to take Tobruk, an important port city.
The Set-Up Trailer (1949)
29 March 1949
Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.
Audrey Rose Trailer (1977)
06 April 1977
A man is convinced that 11-year old girl, Ivy, is the reincarnation of his own daughter Audrey Rose, who died in a fiery car accident, along with his wife, two minutes before Ivy was born.
Executive Suite Trailer (1954)
30 April 1954
When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice-presidents vie to see who will replace him.
Visions of Light Trailer (1992)
17 September 1992
Cameramen and women discuss the craft and art of cinematography and of the "DP" (the director of photography), illustrating their points with clips from 100 films, from Birth of a Nation to Do the Right Thing.