Molly Haskell

Molly Haskell

Birthday: 1939-09-29

Place of Birth: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

Biography: Molly Haskell is an American film critic and author.

Movies

They Live by Night: The Twisted Road
They Live by Night: The Twisted Road

Documentary short on the making of "They Live by Night" (1948)....

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Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western

Interviews and film clips re-create the glorious history of the American western....

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Would You Kindly Direct Me to Hell?: The Infamous Dorothy Parker
Would You Kindly Direct Me to Hell?: The Infamous Dorothy Parker

Portrait of writer Dorothy Parker, her Algonquin Round Table friends, her writing and her troubled l...

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The Best of the New York Erotic Film Festival
The Best of the New York Erotic Film Festival

A stimulating, hilarious, provocative collection of the best American films dealing with you-know-wh...

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On Assignment: 'His Girl Friday'
On Assignment: 'His Girl Friday'

In this documentary short, film historian David Thomson and critic Molly Haskell analyze the themes ...

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Doris Day: It's Magic
Doris Day: It's Magic

When the cameras rolled, Doris Day wore a happy face, never hinting at the pain she endured in her p...

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Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon
Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon

A documentary about actor Jack Lemmon....

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Complicated Women
Complicated Women

Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, u...

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Tension: Who's Guilty Now?
Tension: Who's Guilty Now?

Short documentary on the film noir, Tension....

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Decoy: A Map to Nowhere
Decoy: A Map to Nowhere

Documentary on the film noir Decoy, with Dick Cavett and Molly Haskell....

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Audrey
Audrey

An unprecedented and intimate look at the life, work and enduring legacy of British actress Audrey H...

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Doris Day: A Sentimental Journey
Doris Day: A Sentimental Journey

A retrospective documentary on the life and career of Ohio-born actress, singer and TV star Doris Da...

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Hidden Values: The Movies of the Fifties
Hidden Values: The Movies of the Fifties

This documentary was broadcast on the Turner Classic Movies (TCM) cable channel to kick off the pres...

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Gene Tierney: A Forgotten Star
Gene Tierney: A Forgotten Star

Martin Scorsese is among those paying tribute to Gene Tierney, the Academy Award-nominated American ...

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

Produced for Turner Classic Movies, this documentary looks at the early days of the gangster film....

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

A look at the forces that shaped Pre-Code Hollywood and brought about the strict enforcement of the ...

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What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael

Pauline Kael (1919–2001) was undoubtedly one of the greatest names in film criticism. A Californian ...

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Margaret Mitchell: American Rebel
Margaret Mitchell: American Rebel

Historians, biographers and personal friends of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Margaret Mitchell reve...

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Notes on the New York Film Festival
Notes on the New York Film Festival

An interview with Peter Bogdanovich and Henry Jaglom who were presenting films at the ninth New York...

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1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips and in...

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Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor
Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor

This documentary recounts the difficult choice actress Mary Astor had to make after learning her per...

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Inside 'The Apartment'
Inside 'The Apartment'

A 2007 documentary on the making of "The Apartment."...

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Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women

Using rare footage and exclusive interviews with filmmakers from all over the globe, "Reel Herstory"...

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One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film
One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film

The grim woes that surrounded famed director Peter Bogdanovich and his film, "They All Laughed."...

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Who Is Henry Jaglom?
Who Is Henry Jaglom?

Hailed by some as a cinematic genius, a feminist voice and a true maverick of American cinema, dismi...

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Tensions and Traditions: Molly Haskell on Red River
Tensions and Traditions: Molly Haskell on Red River

Interview with critic Molly Haskell about Hawks and Red River...

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