Three film historians discuss The Big Steal (1949).
Two film historians examine the Warner Bros. crime drama, Illegal (1955).
Short documentary about prohibition and gangsters and how it affected the movies of the day.
Once a vibrant part of American culture, drive-ins reached their peak in the late 1950s with almost 5,000 dotting the nation. Although drive-ins are experiencing a resurgence, today less than 400 remain. In a nation that loves cars and movies, why haven't they survived? April Wright's lovingly made documentary, filled with archival images of hundreds of open and closed drive-in theaters, interviews with theater owners, operators and cinema luminaries attempts to answer that question.
Documentary on the film noir Side Street with director Oliver Stone and critic Richard Schickel.
Documentary featuring interviews with director Norman Jewison and others providing an in-depth look at the production of the 1967 film IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT.
A making of featurette of 12 Angry Men made exclusively for the Collector's Edition DVD.
The making of Quo Vadis (1951).
A documentary on the roles of women in gangster movies.
Presents testimony from Patricia King Hanson and Richard Schickel and archival input from cinematographer John Alton.