Richard Schickel Movies

The making of Quo Vadis (1951).

Film critic Richard Schickel interviews Oscar-winning filmmaker Steven Spielberg about his craft, his body of work and the movie business.

An hour documentary on the history of Bond for the 25th anniversary of the film series.

Interviews and photos about the play on Broadway

Follow Eastwood's career from television star to matinee idol to Oscar-winning director in this wide-ranging documentary.

How the play was adapted to Film

Documentary on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Notorious' (1946).

Documentary on Alfred Hitchcock's 1941 film "Rebecca" and the working relationship of Hitchcock and producer David O. Selznick.

A retrospective look at the brilliance of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Dial M for Murder.'

Autobiography of Clint Eastwood up to his movie "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil."

Making-of documentary for Sergio Leone's landmark spaghetti western "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly."

Career overview of Hollywood legend Frank Capra by Time magazine film critic Richard Schickel.

Documentary short on Marlon Brando included in the DVD extras of The Streetcar Named Desire.

Documentary on the making of Alfred Hitchcock’s "The Wrong Man."

An account of the life and work of US filmmaker Woody Allen as told by himself.

Documentary about the film Where Danger Lives (1950)

A brief overview of The Hustler's making and the players involved.

As a newspaper writer in Chicago, young Ben Hecht saw it all and learned how to captivate an audience with his writing. By the 1920s, he took that...

Richard Schickel and Oliver Stone are among the experts who talk about the film noir Crime Wave.