Robert Wise Movie Trailers

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.

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.

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.

I Want to Live! Trailer (1958)

18 November 1958

Brazen perpetual offender Barbara Graham tries to go straight but she finds herself implicated in a murder and sent to death row.

Buñuel in Hollywood Trailer (2000)

22 February 2000

This documentary traces the relationship of Buñuel with American culture and Hollywood. The program proposes a chronological journey through the Aragonese filmmaker stays in the U.

This Could Be the Night Trailer (1957)

14 May 1957

To earn extra money, a prim schoolteacher takes a second job as secretary to the uncouth owner of a boisterous nightclub.

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.

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.

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.

Two for the Seesaw Trailer (1962)

21 November 1962

After leaving his wife, lawyer Jerry Ryan moves from Omaha, Nebraska to New York City to start a new life.

Happy Birthday, Wanda June Trailer (1971)

09 December 1971

A hunter back from years in the Amazon finds his wife and life changed.

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.

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.

A Game of Death Trailer (1945)

23 November 1945

A shipwrecked Don Rainsford washes up on a homicidal big-game hunter's Caribbean island where the madman hunts human prey for his personal island habitat.

The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal Trailer (1986)

31 July 1986

Among the legends of Hollywood, George Pal takes his place as a true visionary, an innovator and a showman who profoundly shaped the art of motion pictures.

Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins Trailer (2014)

12 October 2014

From THINGS to BODY SNATCHERS to CREATURES FROM THE BLACK LAGOON, sci-fi monsters dominated 1950s horror.

Until They Sail Trailer (1957)

08 October 1957

Four sisters in New Zealand fall for soldiers en route to the Pacific theater in WWII.

Two People Trailer (1973)

18 March 1973

Evan Bonner is a deserter from the Vietnam war; he is on his way back to America to give himself up when he meets Deirdre McCluskey, a beautiful if petulant model.

Tribute to a Bad Man Trailer (1956)

30 March 1956

Jeremy Rodock is a tough horse rancher who strings up rustlers as soon as looks at them. Fresh out of Pennsylvania, Steve Miller finds it hard to get used to Rodock’s ways, although he takes an immediate shine to his Greek girl Jocasta.

A Century of Science Fiction Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

American Documentary, narrated by Christopher Lee

The Baby Maker Trailer (1970)

01 October 1970

Tish Gray had a baby and gave it up for adoption. She is contacted by a second childless couple who want her to have the husband's baby because of the wife's inability to have children.

Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years Trailer (1997)

21 January 1997

The first half century of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation from its beginnings under Hungarian immigrant William Fox to it emergence as a major studio.

West Side Memories Trailer (2003)

01 April 2003

Documentary attached to the 50th anniversary MGM Blu-ray collection of "West Side Story" (1961). Details how this successful stage production was reared and molded into a beautiful cinematic one.

The Battle Over Citizen Kane Trailer (1996)

29 January 1996

Documentary about the battle between Orson Welles and William Randolph Hearst over Welles' Citizen Kane (1941).

Salzburg Sight and Sound Trailer (1965)

01 January 1965

Charmian Carr, who played Liesl in The Sound of Music, takes a tour of the Austrian town of Salzburg, where the location shots of the movie were made.

Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula Trailer (1997)

15 June 1997

Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula uncovers the life and career of legendary actor Bela Lugosi, examining his early life in Hungary and Germany through his Hollywood successes and eventual decline.

It's All Brazil Trailer (1997)

18 September 1997

A film essay about Brazil discovered through Orson Welles' eyes during the shooting of It's All True.

Making The Earth Stand Still Trailer (2001)

30 June 2001

A documentary about the 1951 sci-fi film "The Day the Earth Stood Still," featuring clips from the film and interviews with some of the cast and crew about the making of the film.