BALL OF FIRE

BALL OF FIRE (director: Howard Hawks; screenwriters: Charles Brackett/Billy Wilder/based on the story "From A to Z" by Mr. Wilder and Thomas Monroe; cinematographer: Gregg Toland; editor: Dan Mandell; music:…

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ON OUR MERRY WAY

ON OUR MERRY WAY (directors: King Vidor/Leslie Fenton (uncredited John Huston & George Stevens); screenwriters: story by Arch Oboler/John O'Hara/Lou Breslow/Laurence Stallings; cinematographers: Gordon Avil/Joseph Biroc/Edward Cronjager/John F. Seitz; editor:…

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BAND WAGON, THE

  BAND WAGON, THE (director: Vincente Minnelli; screenwriters: Betty Comden/Adolph Green; cinematographer: Harry Jackson; editor: Albert Akst; cast: Fred Astaire (Tony Hunter), Nanette Fabray (Lily Marton), Oscar Levant (Lester Marton),…

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OPEN SECRET

OPEN SECRET (director: John Reinhardt; screenwriters: from a story by Ted Murkland & Max Wilk/Henry Blankfort/Max Wilk; cinematographer: George Robinson; editor: Jason Bernie; music: Herscel Burke Gilbert; cast: John Ireland…

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ORDEAL

ORDEAL (TV) (director: Lee H. Katzin; screenwriters: story by Francis M. Cockrell/Leon Tokatyan/Francis M. Cockrell; cinematographer: William Jorgensen; editor: Joseph Silver; music: Pat Williams; cast: Arthur Hill (Richard Damian), Diana…

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ORPHEUS

ORPHEUS (Orphée) (director/writer: Jean Cocteau; cinematographer: Nicolas Hayer; editor: J. Sadoul; music: Georges Auric; cast: Jean Marais (Orpheus), Maria Casares (The Princess, Death), Marie Dea (Eurydice), Francois Perier (Heurtebise), Juliette…

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