Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Born: 1909-02-11

Joseph Leo Mankiewicz was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. Mankiewicz had a long Hollywood career and is best known as the writer-director of the Oscar-winning All About Eve (1950). He was brother to screenwriter and drama critic Herman J. Mankiewicz who also won an Oscar for co-writing Citizen Kane (1941).


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Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

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Released: 1991-10-28

This documentary, hosted by actor Burgess Meredith, explores the life and career of movie...

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The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn

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Released: 1986-03-09

In this tribute to her frequent co-star and longtime love, Katharine Hepburn hosts a...

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Woman Trap

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Released: 1929-09-28

In Woman Trap, Hal Skelly is hard-bitten police sergeant Dan Malone, whose mission in life is to...

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George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

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Released: 1985-03-03

Biography of the legendary filmmaker directed by his son.

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In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton

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Released: 1988-09-20

Tony Palmer's award-winning feature-length documentary profile of Richard Burton.

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Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano

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Released: 1983-11-02

A documentary about and an interview with Hollywood actress Bette Davis about her life and...

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Hello Actors Studio

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Released: 1988-11-09

After Lee Strasberg’s death in 1982, the most prestigious talents from the Actors Studio assumed...

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Night of 100 Stars III

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Released: 1990-05-21

A celebrity benefit for The Actors' Fund of America, featuring music, songs, dance and comedy.

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W.C. Fields: Straight Up

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Released: 1986-01-02

Documentary directed by Joseph Adamson.

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Backstory: 'All About Eve'

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Released: 2000-09-09

A documentary about the making of the 1950 film "All About Eve."

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All About Mankiewicz

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Released: 1983-12-31

Joseph L. Mankiewicz discusses his career in a feature-length interview recorded at his New...

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The Dick Cavett Show

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First aired: 1968-06-06

The Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various...

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The Oscars

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First aired: 1953-03-19

An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The...

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The American Film Institute Salute to ...

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First aired: 1973-04-02

In 1973 the American Film Institute initiated its Life Achievement Award, to be presented to a...

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