Rudy Behlmer
Acting
1926-10-13 · San Francisco, California, USA
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.
movieSingin' in the Rain: Raining on a New Generation
as Self · 2012 · 7.0
movieCasablanca: An Unlikely Classic
as Self · 2012 · 6.5
movieMichael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
as Self · 2012 · 6.7
movieEmbracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
as Self · 2010 · 7.0
movieVictor Fleming: Master Craftsman
as Self · 2009 · 7.5
movie1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
as Self · 2009 · 7.5
movieIn the Beginning: Quo Vadis and the Genesis of the Biblical Epic
as Self · 2008 · 6.0
moviePublic Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
as Self · 2008 · 6.9
movieAlfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster
as Self · 2008 · 0.0
movieThe Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'
as · 2008 · 0.0
movieThe Making of 'Rebecca'
as Self · 2008 · 0.0
movieRKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
as Self · 2008 · 8.0
movieA House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'
as Self · 2008 · 7.7
movieKiller Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox
as Self · 2008 · 0.0
movieGuilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'
as Self · 2008 · 0.0
movieThou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
as Self · 2008 · 6.1
movieThe Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk
as Self · 2007 · 7.0
movieBecoming John Ford
as Self · 2007 · 6.3
movieRobby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon
as Self · 2006 · 7.0
movieAmazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
as Self · 2006 · 4.5
movieThe Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
as Self · 2006 · 7.8
movieCredit Where Credit is Due
as Self · 2006 · 0.0
movieStagecoach: A Story of Redemption
as Self - Author, Film Historian · 2006 · 0.0
movieJezebel: Legend of the South
as Self · 2006 · 7.0