
Rudy Behlmer
Acting
Born: 1926-10-13 · San Francisco, California, USA
Died: 2019-09-27
Biography
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. Selzn
🎬 Movies (30)

Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic
2012
Self

Singin' in the Rain: Raining on a New Generation
2012
Self

Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
2012
Self

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
2010
Self

Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman
2009
Self

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
2009
Self

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008
Self
A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'
2008
Self
Killer Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox
2008
Self

Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
2008
Self

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
2008
Self

The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'
2008

Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster
2008
Self

Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'
2008
Self

The Making of 'Rebecca'
2008
Self

In the Beginning: Quo Vadis and the Genesis of the Biblical Epic
2008
Self

Becoming John Ford
2007
Self
The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk
2007
Self

Censorship and Desire
2006
Self

Jezebel: Legend of the South
2006
Self

Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon
2006
Self
Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption
2006
Self - Author, Film Historian

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
2006
Self

A Streetcar in Hollywood
2006
Self

A Streetcar on Broadway
2006
Self

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
2006
Self

Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition
2006
Self
Credit Where Credit is Due
2006
Self

The Adventures of Errol Flynn
2005
Self - Author and Film Historian

Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?
2005
Self
