WHIRLPOOL

WHIRLPOOL (director: Otto Preminger; screenwriters: Ben Hecht/Andrew Solt/based on the Guy Endore novel "Methinks the Lady"; cinematographer: Arthur Miller; editor: Louis Loeffler; music: David Raksin; cast: Gene Tierney (Ann Sutton),…

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WHITE BANNERS

WHITE BANNERS (director: Edmund Goulding; screenwriters: from the Cosmopolitan magazine article White Banners by Lloyd C. Douglas/ Lenore J. Coffee/Abem Finkel/Cameron Rogers; cinematographer: Charles Rosher; editor: Tom Richards; music: Max…

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WHITE SANDS

WHITE SANDS (director: Roger Donaldson; screenwriter: Daniel Pyne; cinematographer: Peter Menzies; editor: Nicholas Beauman; music: Patrick O'Hearn; cast: Willem Dafoe (Sheriff Ray Dolezal), Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio(Lane Bodine), Mickey Rourke (Gorman…

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WHY WE FIGHT

WHY WE FIGHT (director/writer: Eugene Jarecki; cinematographers: Étienne Sauret/May Ying Welsh; editor: Nancy Kennedy; music: Robert Miller; cast: Dwight Eisenhower, Sen. John McCain, Gore Vidal, Wilton Sekzer, Chalmers Johnson, Karen…

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WILD

WILD (director: Jean-Marc Vallee; screenwriters: Nick Hornby/based on the memoir "Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail" by Cheryl Strayed; cinematographer: Yves Belanger; editors: John McMurphy/Martin Pensa;…

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WINCHESTER ’73

  WINCHESTER '73 (aka 'Montana Winchester') (director: Anthony Mann; screenwriters: Borden Chase/Robert L. Richards/short story by Stuart N. Lake; cinematographer: William H. Daniels; editor: Edward A. Curtiss; music: Joseph E.…

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WINGS

  WINGS (KRYLA)   (director: Larisa Shepitko; screenwriters: Valentin Ezhov/Natalya Ryazantseva; cinematographer: Igor Slabnevich; editor: L. Lysenkova; music: Roman Ledenyov; cast: Maya Bulgakova (Nadezhda Petrukhina), Sergei Nikonenko (Sergei Bystryakov), Zhanna…

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