Leonard Maltin Movies

When World War II broke out, John Ford, in his forties, commissioned in the Naval Reserve, was put in charge of the Field Photographic Unit by Bill...

In the '40s Howard Hawks boasts that he can make a movie out of the worst thing Hemingway ever has written. When Hemingway asks, which novel he...

Documentary on the making of Walt Disney’s Fantasia.

Film critic/historian Leonard Maltin talks about the making of, and his appreciation for, Alfred Hitchcock's Topaz (1969). He speaks of the...

A 'cine-ramic' roller-coaster ride through the rise, fall and re-birth of projected film.

A documentary on the making of Fantasia 2000.

Documentary about the making of Disney's Animated Classic.

A featurette exploring the gangster films made at Warner Bros., actor Humphrey Bogart's career and the making of HIGH SIERRA (1941).

A cherished remembrance of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers reunited for the film, "The Barkleys of Broadway."

A documentary looking at the life, films, and troubled times of America's first sex symbol, screen actress Clara Bow, featuring interviews and...

Documentary directed by Joseph Adamson.

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...

A documentary about Vittorio de Sica with clips of his films and testimonials from friends and family.

A documentary about the Marx Brothers containing interviews with Leonard Maltin, Dick Cavett and others.

The story of how sound was paired with images in early years of cinema; offering an in-depth look at the people behind-the-scenes and the...

A documentary that details the process of restoring 270 of the 520 lost films of pioneering director Georges Méliès, all orchestrated...

A short documentary about the making of John Ford's "Rio Grande."

“A Conversation with Fess Parker” (17:05) is another interview, edited almost exactly like the previous, where Maltin visits the man who...

Documentary looking at the film classic, They Drive By Night

Art and science have worked together to allow cinema to switch to color. Numerous processes have succeeded one another to try to solve this...