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  1937 Danger—Love at Work. Screenplay: James Edward Grant, Ben Markson, based on a story by James Edward Grant. Camera: Virgil Miller. Art director: Duncan Cramer. Music: David Butolph. Cast: Ann Sothern (Toni Pemberton), Jack Haley (Henry Mac Morrow), Edward Everett Horton (Howard Rogers), Mary Boland (Alice Pemberton), John Carradine (Herbert Pemberton). Associate Producer: Harold Wilson. Released by Twentieth Century-Fox.

  1943 Margin for Error. Screenplay: Lillie Hayward, based on the play by Clare Boothe Luce. Camera: Edward Cronjager. Art directors: Richard Day, Lewis Creber. Editor: Louis Loeffler. Cast: Joan Bennett (Sophie Baumer), Milton Berle (Moe Finkelstein), Otto Preminger (Karl Baumer), Carl Esmond (Baron Max von Alvenstor). Producer: Ralph Dietrich. Released by Twentieth Century-Fox.

  1944 In the Meantime, Darling. Screenplay: Arthur Kober, Michael Uris. Camera: Joe MacDonald. Editor: Louis Loeffler. Music: David Buttolph. Cast: Jeanne Crain (Maggie Preston), Frank Latimore (Lt. Daniel Ferguson), Mary Nash (Mrs. Preston), Eugene Pallette (H. B. Preston), Jane Randolph (Jerry Armstrong), Cara Williams (Mrs. Sayre). Producer: Otto Preminger. Released by Twentieth Century-Fox. Laura. Screenplay: Jay Dratler, Samuel Hoffenstein, Betty Reinhardt, based on the novel by Vera Caspary. Camera: Joseph La Shelle. Art directors: Lyle R. Wheeler, Leland Fuller. Editor: Louis Loeffler. Music: David Raksin. Cast: Gene Tierney (Laura), Dana Andrews (Mark McPherson), Clifton Webb (Waldo Lydecker), Vincent Price (Shelby Carpenter), Judith Anderson (Anne Treadwell). Producer: Otto Preminger. Released by Twentieth Century-Fox.

  1945 A Royal Scandal. Screenplay: Edwin Justus Mayer, adapted by Bruno Frank from the play Czarina, by Lajos Biro and Melchior Lengyel. Camera: Arthur Miller. Art directors: Lyle R. Wheeler, Mark Lee Kirk. Editor: Dorothy Spencer. Music: Alfred Newman. Cast: Tallulah Bankhead (Catherine II), Charles Coburn (Chancellor Nicolai Ilyitch), William Eythe (Lt. Alexis Chernoff), Vincent Price (Marquis de Fleury), Sig Ruman (General Ronsky), Mischa Auer (Captain Sukov), Anne Baxter (Countess Anna Jaschikoff), Eva Gabor (Countess Demidow). Producer: Ernst Lubitsch. Released by Twentieth Century-Fox. Fallen Angel. Screenplay: Harry Kleiner, based on the novel by Marty Holland. Camera: Joseph La Shelle. Art directors: Lyle R Wheeler, Leland Fuller. Editor: Harry Reynolds. Music: David Raksin. Cast: Dana Andrews (Eric Stanton), Alice Faye (June Mills), Linda Darnell (Stella), Charles Bickford (Mark Judd), Anne Revere (Clara Mills). Producer: Otto Preminger. Released by Twentieth Century-Fox.

  1946 Centennial Summer. Screenplay: Michael Kanin, based on the novel by Albert E. Idell. Camera: Ernest Palmer. Art directors: Lyle R. Wheeler, Leland Fuller. Editor: Harry Reynolds. Music: Jerome Kern. Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II (“All Through the Day”), Leo Robin (“In Love in Vain,” “Up with the Lark,” “The Railroad Song,” “Centennial Reprise,” “The Light Romance,” “Concerto Piece,” “Happy Anniversary,” “Free America”), E. Y. Harburg (“Cinderella Sue”). Cast: Linda Darnell (Edith Rogers), Jeanne Crain (Julia Rogers), Cornel Wilde (Philippe Lascelles), William Eythe (Benjamin Franklin Phelps), Walter Brennan (Jesse Rogers), Constance Bennett (Zenia Lascelles), Dorothy Gish (Harriet Rogers), Barbara Whiting (Susanna Rogers), Avon Long. Producer: Otto Preminger. Released by Twentieth Century-Fox.

  1947 Forever Amber. Screenplay: Philip Dunne, Ring Lardner Jr., adapted by Jerome Cady from the novel by Kathleen Winsor. Camera: Leon Shamroy. Art director: Lyle R. Wheeler. Editor: Louis Loeffler. Music: David Raksin. Cast: Linda Darnell (Amber), Cornel Wilde (Bruce Carlton), Richard Greene (Lord Almsbury), George Sanders (Charles II), Richard Haydn (Lord Radcliffe), Jessica Tandy (Nan Britton), Anne Revere (Mother Red Cap), Natalie Draper (Countess of Castelmaine), Alma Kruger (Lady Redmond), Robert Coote (Sir Thomas Dudley). Producer: William Perlberg. Released by Twentieth Century-Fox. Daisy Kenyon. Screenplay by David Hertz, based on the novel by Elizabeth Janeway. Camera: Leon Shamroy. Art directors: Lyle R. Wheeler, George Davis. Editor: Louis Loeffler. Music: David Raksin. Cast: Joan Crawford (Daisy Kenyon), Dana Andrews (Dan O’Mara), Henry Fonda (Peter Lapham), Ruth Warrick (Lucille O’Mara), Peggy Ann Garner (Rosamund O’Mara), Connie Marshall (Mariette O’Mara), Martha Stewart (Mary Angelus). Producer: Otto Preminger. Released by Twentieth Century-Fox.

  1948 Rudolph Schanzer and E. Welisch. Camera: Leon Shamroy. Art directors: Lyle R Wheeler, J. Russell Spencer. Editor: Dorothy Spencer. Music and lyrics: Leo

  Robin and Frederick Hollander. Choreography: Hermes Pan. Cast: Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (Col. Ladislas Karolyi Teglasch and the Duke), Betty Grable (Angelina and Francesca), Cesar Romero (Mario), Reginald Gardiner (Alberto). Producer: Ernst Lubitsch. Released by Twentieth Century-Fox.

  1949 The Fan. Screenplay: Walter Reisch, Dorothy Parker, Ross Evans, based on the play Lady Windermere’s Fan, by Oscar Wilde. Camera: Joseph La Shelle. Art directors: Lyle R Wheeler, Leland Fuller. Editor: Louis Loeffler. Music: Daniele Amfitheatrof. Cast: Jeanne Crain (Lady Windermere), Madeleine Carroll (Mrs. Erlynne), George Sanders (Lord Darlington), Richard Green (Lord Windermere), Martita Hunt (Duchess of Berwick), Virginia McDowall (Lady Agatha). Producer: Otto Preminger. Released by Twentieth Century-Fox.

  Whirlpool. Screenplay: Ben Hecht (under the pseudonym Lester Bartow), Andrew Solt, based on the novel by Guy Endore. Camera: Arthur Miller. Art directors: Lyle R Wheeler, Leland Fuller. Editor: Louis Loeffler. Music: David Raksin. Cast: Gene Tierney (Ann Sutton), Richard Conte (Dr. William Sutton), José Ferrer (David Korvo), Charles Bickford (Lt. Colton), Barbara O’Neill (Theresa Randolph), Constance Collier (Tina Cosgrove). Producer: Otto Preminger. Released by Twentieth Century-Fox.

  1950 Where the Sidewalk Ends. Screenplay: Rex Conner, based on an adaptation by Victor Trivas, Frank P. Rosenberg, and Robert E. Kent of a novel by William L. Stuart. Camera: Joseph La Shelle. Art directors: Lyle R. Wheeler, J. Russell Spencer. Editor: Louis Loeffler. Music: Cyril Mockridge. Cast: Dana Andrews (Mark Dixon), Gene Tierney (Morgan Taylor), Gary Merrill (Scalise), Bert Freed (Paul Klein), Tom Tully (Jiggs Taylor), Karl Malden (Lt. Bill Thomas), Craig Stevens (Ken Payne), Oleg Cassini (Mayer). Producer: Otto Preminger. Released by Twentieth Century-Fox.

  The Thirteenth Letter. Screenplay: Howard Koch, based on the script by Louis Chavance for Le Corbeau (H. G. Clouzot, 1943). Camera: Joseph La Shelle. Art directors: Lyle R. Wheeler, Maurice Ransford. Editor: Louis Loeffler. Music: Alex North. Cast: Linda Darnell (Denise Tourneur), Charles Boyer (Dr. Paul Laurent), Michael Rennie (Dr. Pearson), Constance Smith (Cora Laurent), Françoise Rosay (Mrs. Simms), Judith Evelyn (Sister Marie). Producer: Otto Preminger. Released by Twentieth Century-Fox.

  1952 Angel Face. Screenplay: Frank Nugent and Oscar Millard, based on a story by Chester Erskine. Camera: Harry Stradling. Art directors: Albert S. D’Agostino, Carroll Clark. Editor: Frederick Knudtson. Music: Dimitri Tiomkin. Cast: Jean Simmons (Diane Tremayne), Robert Mitchum (Frank Jessup), Mona Freeman (Mary Wilton), Herbert Marshall (Charles Tremayne), Leon Ames (Fred Barrett), Barbara O’Neil (Catherine Tremayne), Kenneth Tobey (Bill Crompton), Jim Backus (Judson). Producer: Howard Hughes. Released by RKO.

  1953 The Moon Is Blue. Screenplay: F. Hugh Herbert, based on his play. Camera: Ernest Laszlo. Production designer: Nicolai Remisoff. Titles: Saul Bass. Editors: Louis Loeffler, Otto Ludwig [Preminger]. Music: Herschel Burke Gilbert. Lyrics: Sylvia Fine. Cast: Maggie McNamara (Patty O’Neill), William Holden (Don Gresham), David Niven (David Slater), Dawn Addams (Cynthia Slater), Gregory Ratoff

  (taxi driver). Producers: Otto Preminger and F. Hugh Herbert. Released by United Artists. A German version, Die Jungfrau auf dem Dach, was filmed at the same time with the same technicians and the following cast: Hardy Krüger (Don Gresham), Johanna Matz (Patty O’Neill), Johannes Heesters (David Slater), Gregory Ratoff (dubbed by Otto Preminger).

  1954 River of No Return. Screenplay: Frank Fenton, based on a story by Louis Lantz. Camera: Joseph La Shelle. Art directors: Lyle Wheeler, Addison Hehr. Editor: Louis Loeffler. Music: Cyril Mockridge. Lyrics: Ken Darby. Choreography: Jack Cole. Cast: Robert Mitchum (Matt Calder), Marilyn Monroe (Kay Weston), Rory Cal
houn (Harry Weston), Tommy Rettig (Mark Calder), Murvyn Vye (Dave Colby), Jarma Lewis. Producer: Stanley Rubin. Released by Twentieth Century-Fox.

  Carmen Jones. Screenplay: Harry Kleiner, based on the musical by Oscar Hammer-stein II, adapted from the opera by Bizet, Meilhac, and Halévy, based on the novel by Prosper Mérimée. Camera: Sam Leavitt and Albert Myers. Art director: Edward L. Hou. Titles: Saul Bass. Editor: Louis Loeffler. Music: Herschel Burke Gilbert, based on the music of Georges Bizet. Choreography: Herbert Ross. Cast: Dorothy Dandridge (Carmen Jones), Harry Belafonte (Joe), Olga James (Cindy Lou), Pearl Bailey (Frankie), Diahann Carroll (Myrt), Joe Adams (Husky Miller), Brock Peters (Sgt. Brown). Producer: Otto Preminger, for Carlyle Productions. Released by Twentieth Century-Fox.

  1955 The Man with the Golden Arm. Screenplay: Walter Newman, Lewis Meltzer, based on the novel by Nelson Algren. Camera: Sam Leavitt. Art director: Joe Wright. Titles: Saul Bass. Editor: Louis Loeffler. Music: Elmer Bernstein. Cast: Frank Sinatra (Frankie Machine), Kim Novak (Molly), Eleanor Parker (Zosch), Arnold Stang (Sparrow), Darren McGavin (Louis), Robert Strauss (Schwiefka), Doro Merande (Vi). Producer: Otto Preminger, for Carlyle Productions. Released by United Artists.

  The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell. Screenplay: Milton Sperling and Emmet Lavery, based on a true story by General William Mitchell. Camera: Sam Leavitt. Art director: Malcolm Bert. Music: Dimitri Tiomkin. Cast: Gary Cooper (Brig. Gen. William Mitchell), Charles Bickford (Gen. James Guthrie), Rod Steiger (Maj. Allen Gullion), Ralph Bellamy (Congressman Frank Reid), Elizabeth Montgomery (Margaret Lansdowne), Darren McGavin (Russ Peters), Jack Lord (Zachary Lansdowne). Producer: Milton Sperling, for United States Productions. Released by Warner Bros.

  1957 Saint Joan. Screenplay: Graham Greene, based on the play by George Bernard Shaw. Camera: Georges Périnal. Production designer: Roger Furse. Titles: Saul Bass. Editor: Helga Cranston. Music: Mischa Spoliansky. Cast: Jean Seberg (Joan), Richard Widmark (Charles, the Dauphin), Richard Todd (Dunois), Anton Walbrook (Cauchon, Bishop of Beauvais), John Gielgud (Earl of Warwick), Felix Aylmer (The Inquisitor), Harry Andrews (John de Stogumber), Barry Jones (de Courcelles), Finlay Currie (Archbishop of Rheims), Kenneth Haigh (Brother Martin), Bernard Miles (The Executioner). Producer: Otto Preminger, for Preminger Productions. Released by United Artists.

  1958 Bonjour Tristesse. Screenplay: Arthur Laurents, based on the novel by Françoise Sagan. Camera: Georges Périnal. Production designer: Roger Furse. Titles: Saul Bass. Editor: Helga Cranston. Music: Georges Auric. Costume coordinator: Hope Bryce. Cast: Jean Seberg (Cécile), Deborah Kerr (Anne), David Niven (Raymond), Mylène Demongeot (Elsa Mackenbourg), Geoffrey Horne (Philippe), Juliette Greco (nightclub singer), Walter Chiari (Pablo), Martita Hunt (Philippe’s mother), Roland Culver (Mr. Lombard). Producer: Otto Preminger, for Wheel Films. Released by Columbia.

  1959 Porgy and Bess. Screenplay: N. Richard Nash, based on the musical by George Gershwin, from the novel Porgy by DuBose Heyward and the play Porgy by Dorothy and DuBose Heyward. Camera: Leon Shamroy Production designer: Oliver Smith. Editor: Daniel Mandell. Music: George Gershwin. Musical director: André Previn. Choreography: Hermes Pan. Cast: Sidney Poitier (Porgy), Dorothy Dandridge (Bess), Sammy Davis Jr. (Sportin’ Life), Pearl Bailey (Maria), Brock Peters (Crown), Diahann Carroll (Clara), Ruth Attaway (Serena), Clarence Muse (Peter), Joel Fluellen (Robbins), Ivan Dixon (Jim). Producer: Samuel Goldwyn. Released by Columbia.

  Anatomy of a Murder. Screenplay: Wendell Mayes, based on the novel by Robert Traver. Camera: Sam Leavitt. Production designer: Boris Leven. Titles: Saul Bass. Editor: Louis Loeffler. Music: Duke Ellington. Costume supervision: Hope Bryce. Cast: James Stewart (Paul Biegler), Lee Remick (Laura Manion), Ben Gazzara (Lt. Frederick Manion), Joseph N. Welch (Judge Weaver), Kathryn Grant (Mary Pilant), Arthur O’Connell (Parnell McArthy), Eve Arden (Maida Rutledge), George C. Scott (Claude Dancer), Brooks West (Mitch Lodwick), Orson Bean (Dr. Smith), Murray Hamilton (Alphonse Paquette), Duke Ellington (Pie-Eye), Mrs. Welch (a juror). Producer: Otto Preminger, for Carlyle Productions. Released by Columbia.

  1960 Exodus. Screenplay: Dalton Trumbo, based on the novel by Leon Uris. Camera: Sam Leavitt. Art directors: Richard Day, Bill Hutchinson. Titles: Saul Bass. Editor: Louis Loeffler. Music: Ernest Gold. Costume supervisor: Hope Bryce. Cast: Paul Newman (Ari Ben Canaan), Eva Marie Saint (Kitty Fremont), Ralph Richardson (General Sutherland), Jill Haworth (Karen), Peter Lawford (Major Caldwell), Lee J. Cobb (Barak Ben Canaan), Sal Mineo (Dov Landau), John Derek (Taha), Hugh Griffith (Mandria), David Opatashu (Akiva), Gregory Ratoff (Lakavitch), Felix Aylmer (Dr. Lieberman), Marius Goring (Von Storch), Alexandra Stewart (Jordana), Michael Wager (David), George Maharis (Yaov). Producer: Otto Preminger, for Carlyle/Alpha Productions. Released by United Artists.

  1962 Advise and Consent. Screenplay: Wendell Mayes, based on the novel by Allen Drury Camera: Sam Leavitt. Art director: Lyle R Wheeler. Titles: Saul Bass. Editor: Louis Loeffler. Music: Jerry Fielding. Costume supervisor: Hope Bryce. Cast: Henry Fonda (Robert Leffingwell), Charles Laughton (Senator Seabright Cooley), Don Murray (Senator Brigham Anderson), Walter Pidgeon (Senator Bob Munson), Peter Lawford (Senator Lafe Smith), Gene Tierney (Dolly Harrison), Franchot Tone (The President), Lew Ayres (The Vice-President), Burgess Meredith (Herbert Gelman), Eddie Hodges (Johnnie Leffingwell), Paul Ford (Senator

  Stanley Danta), George Grizzard (Senator Fred Van Ackerman), Inga Swenson (Ellen Anderson), Betty White (Senator Bessie Adams). Producer: Otto Preminger, for Alpha-Alpina Productions. Released by Columbia.

  1963 The Cardinal. Screenplay: Robert Dozier, based on the novel by Henry Morton Robinson. Camera: Leon Shamroy Production designer: Lyle Wheeler. Titles: Saul Bass. Editor: Louis Loeffler. Music: Jerome Moross. Costume coordinator: Hope Bryce. Cast: Tom Tryon (Stephen Fermoyle), Carol Lynley (Mona Fermoyle and Regina Fermoyle), Dorothy Gish (Celia), Maggie McNamara (Florrie), Bill Hayes (Frank), Cameron Prud’homme (Din), Cecil Kellaway (Monsignor Monaghan), John Saxon (Benny Rampell), John Huston (Cardinal Glennon), Robert Morse (Bobby and his Adora-Belles), Burgess Meredith (Father Ned Halley), Jill Haworth (Lalage Menton), Raf Vallone (Cardinal Quarenghi), Tullio Carminati (Cardinal Giacobbi), Ossie Davis (Father Gillis), Chill Wills (Monsignor Whittle), Doro Merande (woman picket), Patrick O’Neal (Cecil Turner), Murray Hamilton (Lafe), Romy Schneider (Annemarie), Josef Meinrad (Cardinal Innitzer), Wilma Lipp (soloist). Producer: Otto Preminger, for Gamma Productions. Released by Columbia.

  1965 In Harm’s Way. Screenplay: Wendell Mayes, based on the novel by James Bassett. Camera: Loyal Griggs. Production designer: Lyle Wheeler. Titles: Saul Bass. Editors: George Tomasini, Hugh S. Fowler. Music: Jerry Goldsmith. Costume coordinator: Hope Bryce. Cast: John Wayne (Capt. Rockwell Torrey), Kirk Douglas (Cdr. Paul Eddington), Patricia Neal (Lt. Maggie Haynes), Jill Haworth (Ens. Annalee Dorne), Tom Tryon (Lt. [jg] William McConnel), Paula Prentiss (Bev McConnel), Brandon de Wilde (Ens. Jeremiah Torrey), Dana Andrews (Adm. Broderick), Burgess Meredith (Cdr. Powell), Franchot Tone (CINCPAC I Admiral), Patrick O’Neal (Cdr. Neal Owynn), Carroll O’Connor (Lt. Cdr. Burke), James Mitchum (Ens. Griggs), George Kennedy (Col. Gregory), Bruce Cabot (Quartermaster Quoddy), Barbara Bouchet (Liz Eddington), Hugh O’Brian (Major Mark Wilson), Henry Fonda (CINCPAC II Admiral). Producer: Otto Preminger, for Sigma Productions. Released by Paramount.

  1965 Bunny Lake Is Missing. Screenplay: John and Penelope Mortimer, based on the novel by Evelyn Piper. Camera: Denys Coop. Production designer: Don Ashton. Titles: Saul Bass. Editor: Peter Thornton. Music: Paul Glass. Costume coordinator: Hope Bryce. Cast: Laurence Olivier (Newhouse), Keir Dullea (Stephen Lake), Carol Lynley (Ann Lake), Martita Hunt (Ada Ford), Noël Coward (Wilson), Anna Massey (Elvira), Finlay Currie (Dollmaker), Clive Revill (Andrews), the Zombies (themselves). Producer: Otto Preminger, for Wheel Productions. Released by Columbia.

  1967 Hurry Sundown. Screenplay: Thomas C. Ryan, Horton Foote, based on the novel by K. B. Gilden. Camera: Milton Krasner, Loyal Griggs. Production designer: Gene Callahan. Title
s: Saul Bass. Editors: Louis Loeffler, James D. Wells. Music: Hugo Montenegro. Costume supervisor: Hope Bryce. Cast: Michael Caine (Henry Warren), Jane Fonda (Julie Ann Warren), John Phillip Law (Rad McDowell), Faye Dunaway (Lou McDowell), Diahann Carroll (Vivian Thurlow), Robert

  Hooks (Reeve Scott), Burgess Meredith (Judge Purcell), Jim Backus (Carter Sillens), Beah Richards (Rose Scott), Madeleine Sherwood (Eula Purcell), Doro Merande (Ada Hemmings), George Kennedy (Sheriff Coombs), Rex Ingram (Professor Thurlow), Donna Danton (Sukie Purcell). Producer: Otto Preminger, for Sigma Productions. Released by Paramount.

  1968 Skidoo. Screenplay: Doran William Cannon. Camera: Leon Shamroy Art director: Robert E. Smith. Editor: George Rohrs. Music and lyrics: Harry Nilsson. Costume coordinator: Hope Bryce. Cast: Jackie Gleason (Tony Banks), Carol Channing (Flo Banks), Groucho Marx (“God”), Frankie Avalon (Angie), Frank Gorshin (The Man), John Phillip Law (Stash), Austin Pendleton (The Professor), Arnold Stang (Harry), Doro Merande (Mayor), Mickey Rooney (“Blue Chips” Packard), Peter Lawford (The Senator), Burgess Meredith (The Warden), George Raft (Captain Garbaldo), Cesar Romero (Hechy), Alexandra Hay (Darlene Banks), Luna (the mistress of “God”), Tom Law (Geronimo), William Cannon (convict). Producer: Otto Preminger, for Sigma Productions. Released by Paramount.

  1970 Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon. Screenplay: Marjorie Kellogg, based on her novel. Camera: Boris Kaufman. Editors: Henry Berman, Dean O. Ball. Music: Philip Springer. Music and lyrics for “Old Devil Time”: Pete Seeger. Costume coordinator: Hope Bryce. Cast: Liza Minnelli (Junie Moon), Ken Howard (Arthur), Robert Moore (Warren), James Coco (Mario), Kay Thompson (Gregory), Fred Williamson (beach boy), Ben Piazza (Jesse), Emily Yancy (Solana), Leonard Frey (Guiles), Anne Revere (Miss Farber), Pete Seeger (sings “Old Devil Time”). Producer: Otto Preminger, for Sigma Productions. Released by Paramount.

 

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