Rudy Behlmer (October 13, 1926 – September 27, 2019) was an American film historian and writer. He was an expert in the history and evolution of the motion picture industry. Behlmer began his career with KLAC-TV in Hollywood as a stage manager. At the beginning of the 1960s, Behlmer started researching and writing articles on various aspects of film history. One such project, a career piece on film producer David O. Selznick (Gone with the Wind, Rebecca), led to his book Memo from David O. Selznick (1972). It was followed by nine other books as well as numerous magazine articles and film music recording booklets. Behlmer also contributed to a wide variety of works about the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Rudy Behlmer (October 13, 1926 – September 27, 2019) was an American film historian and writer. He was an expert in the history and evolution of the motion picture industry. Behlmer began his career with KLAC-TV in Hollywood as a stage manager. At the beginning of the 1960s, Behlmer started researching and writing articles on various aspects of film history. One such project, a career piece on film producer David O. Selznick (Gone with the Wind, Rebecca), led to his book Memo from David O. Selznick (1972). It was followed by nine other books as well as numerous magazine articles and film music recording booklets. Behlmer also contributed to a wide variety of works about the Golden Age of Hollywood.
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Filmography (Movies)
Singin' in the Rain: Raining on a New Generation
Character:Self
Release Date:17/07/2012
Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic
Character:Self
Release Date:27/03/2012
Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/2012
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
Character:Self
Release Date:23/03/2010
Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman
Character:Self
Release Date:22/09/2009
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Character:Self
Release Date:02/07/2009
In the Beginning: Quo Vadis and the Genesis of the Biblical Epic
Character:Self
Release Date:11/11/2008
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
Character:Self
Release Date:21/10/2008
The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'
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Release Date:14/10/2008
Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster
Character:Self
Release Date:14/10/2008
The Making of 'Rebecca'
Character:Self
Release Date:14/10/2008
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
Character:Self
Release Date:11/10/2008
A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'
Character:Self
Release Date:09/09/2008
Killer Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox
Character:Self
Release Date:02/09/2008
Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'
Character:Self
Release Date:14/03/2008
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Character:Self
Release Date:03/03/2008
The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk
Character:Self
Release Date:02/09/2007
Becoming John Ford
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/2007
Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon
Character:Self
Release Date:14/11/2006
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
Character:Self
Release Date:14/11/2006
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
Character:Self
Release Date:03/10/2006
Credit Where Credit is Due
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Release Date:03/10/2006
Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption
Character:Self - Author, Film Historian
Release Date:06/06/2006
Jezebel: Legend of the South
Character:Self
Release Date:30/05/2006
Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition
Character:Self
Release Date:30/05/2006
Censorship and Desire
Character:Self
Release Date:02/05/2006
A Streetcar in Hollywood
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/2006
A Streetcar on Broadway
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/2006
William Powell: A True Gentleman
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Release Date:02/08/2005
The Music of 'Humoresque'
Character:Self
Release Date:14/06/2005
Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born
Character:Self - Author & Film Historian
Release Date:20/04/2005
Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale
Character:Self
Release Date:19/04/2005
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
Character:Self - Author and Film Historian
Release Date:05/04/2005
Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/2005
Tarzan: Silver Screen King of the Jungle
Character:Self
Release Date:03/06/2004
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
Character:Self
Release Date:30/09/2003
The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
Character:Self
Release Date:20/05/2003
Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'
Character:Self, Film Historian
Release Date:01/01/2003
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
Character:Self
Release Date:01/11/2002
What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'
Character:Self
Release Date:24/09/2002
Cinerama Adventure
Character:Self
Release Date:30/08/2002
The Universe According to Universal
Character:Narrator
Release Date:21/05/2002
Celebrating Dumbo
Character:Self
Release Date:23/10/2001
Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'
Character:Self
Release Date:21/10/2001
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
Character:Self
Release Date:14/11/2000
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
Character:Self
Release Date:14/10/2000
Backstory: 'All About Eve'
Character:Self
Release Date:09/09/2000
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
Character:Self - Host
Release Date:29/08/2000
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
Character:Self - Host
Release Date:29/08/2000
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/2000
Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul
Character:Self
Release Date:14/05/1993
Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
Character:Self - Film Historian
Release Date:01/01/1993
King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: "It was beauty killed the beast."
Character:Self
Release Date:16/09/1992
You Must Remember This: A Tribute to 'Casablanca'
Character:Self - Film Historian
Release Date:26/08/1992
Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie
Character:Self
Release Date:13/06/1991
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