Richard Schickel Movies

This 2009 documentary features directors Bob Rafelson, Peter Bogdanovich, and Henry Jaglom, actor-director Jack Nicholson, and actresses Karen Black...

In this AMC one-hour special, hosted by actor/director Ron Howard and produced by Time Magazine critic Richard Schickel, Hollywood looks at itself in...

An in-depth analysis and celebration of the famous "I coulda been a contender" scene between Marlon Brando and Rod Steiger in the 1954 film "On the...

How the play was adapted to Film

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

Behind the scenes of the 1992 film Unforgiven.

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

Hosted by Clint Eastwood, Hollywood Remembers: Gary Cooper -- American Life, American Legend is a biographical portrait of the life and times of...

A documentary featuring film historians, directors and authors discussing the making of Billy Wilder's "Double Indemnity."

Short documentary on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's Mr. & Mrs. Smith.

The epic story of how the film The African Queen (1951), directed by John Huston and starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn, was shot on real...

Widely thought of as “a woman’s director,” legendary film director George Cukor is profiled with the use of film clips and...

Short featurette showcasing Clint Eastwood, film historian and critic Richard Schickel and producer Robert Daley, who speak about Eastwood’s...

A documentary on Alfred Hitchcock's 1941 film, "Suspicion".

This documentary on the life and work of Academy award-winning director Elia Kazan highlights his colorful life on Broadway and in film, which is...

Documentary short focusing on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 1953 film I Confess.

Documentary about the efforts to reconstruct Sam Fuller's The Big Red One closer to the film Fuller had originally envisioned.

During the filming of Ragtime, the 81-year old Cagney talks about his career. Cagney tells us about becoming a dancer and meeting his wife, his route...

A retrospective look at Alfred Hitchcock's Strangers on a Train.

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