Rudy Behlmer
Birthday
1926/10/13
Day of death
2019/09/27 (93 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Also know as
Rudolph Herman Behlmer, Rudy Behlmar
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...Read more
Acting
(2002) The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
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(2006) Censorship and Desire
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(2010) Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
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(2000) Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
as Self - Host
(2000) Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
as Self - Host
(1993) Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
as Self - Film Historian
(2005) The Adventures of Errol Flynn
as Self - Author and Film Historian
(2005) RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World'
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(2005) Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?
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(1992) You Must Remember This: A Tribute to 'Casablanca'
as Self - Film Historian
(2007) Becoming John Ford
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(2003) Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'
as Self, Film Historian
(2006) Jezebel: Legend of the South
as Self
(2000) The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
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(2003) Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
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(2006) Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon
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(2002) Cinerama Adventure
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(2007) The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk
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(2005) Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born
as Self - Author & Film Historian
(2008) A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'
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(2012) Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic
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(2006) Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption
as Self - Author, Film Historian
(2008) Killer Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox
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(1991) Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie
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(2012) Singin' in the Rain: Raining on a New Generation
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(1993) Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul
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(2005) The Music of 'Humoresque'
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(2012) Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
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(2002) What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'
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(2005) William Powell: A True Gentleman
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(2008) Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
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(2008) Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
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(2008) The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'
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(2008) Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster
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(2008) Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'
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(2008) The Making of 'Rebecca'
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(2006) The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
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(2008) In the Beginning: Quo Vadis and the Genesis of the Biblical Epic
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(2002) The Universe According to Universal
as Narrator
(2009) Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman
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(2009) 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
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(2004) Tarzan: Silver Screen King of the Jungle
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(2000) The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
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(2003) The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
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(2000) Backstory: 'All About Eve'
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(1992) King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: "It was beauty killed the beast."
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(2005) Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale
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(2001) Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'
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(2000) Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
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(2006) A Streetcar in Hollywood
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(2006) A Streetcar on Broadway
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(2006) Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
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(2006) Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition
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(2001) Celebrating Dumbo
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(1968) The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest