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Talking Film
9.0

Talking Film

9.0/10 1978 TV Show
Documentary

Movie expert Elwy Yost interviews industry people on both sides of the camera, encouraging them to talk about themselves, the state of their art, and its history. The series features many famous film personalities who, along with producers, directors, designers, screenwriters, and critics, offer candid insights into the making of motion pictures.

Top Cast

Elwy Yost

Elwy Yost

Self - Host

Episodes

1

The Producer (1)

Jul 03, 1978

2

The Director

Jul 10, 1978

3

The Screenwriter

Jul 17, 1978

4

Acting in the Cinema

Jul 24, 1978

5

Cinematography

Jul 31, 1978

6

Designing Movies

Aug 07, 1978

7

The Making of a Motion Picture (1)

Aug 14, 1978

8

Sex and Violence in the Cinema

Aug 21, 1978

9

How Movies Are Sold

Aug 28, 1978

10

A Portrait of John Ford (1)

Sep 04, 1978

11

Zanuck

Aug 02, 1979

12

The Hollywood Ten: An Interview with Writer Ring Lardner Jr.

Aug 03, 1979

13

The Documentary: An Interview with Pare Lorentz (1)

Jan 28, 1980

14

The Western

Feb 04, 1980

15

Hooray for Hollywood

Feb 18, 1980

16

A Portrait of George Stevens (1)

Feb 25, 1980

17

The Critic

Mar 24, 1980

18

More Special Effects

Apr 08, 1981

19

The Nightmare People: Horror in the Cinema

Apr 15, 1981

20

The Animators

Apr 22, 1981

21

The Cinema of John Huston

Apr 28, 1981

22

The Cinema of Frank Capra (1)

May 06, 1981

23

More Film Criticism

May 12, 1981

24

Powell and Pressburger

May 13, 1981

25

Thirty Years of British Cinema

May 20, 1981

26

David Lean and Sir Carol Reed

May 27, 1981

27

Women in the Cinema

Jun 03, 1981

28

The Serial

Jun 10, 1981

29

The Cinema of Henry Hathaway

Jun 17, 1981

30

The Business of Directing

Jul 04, 1981

31

The Making of a Motion Picture (2)

Jul 11, 1981

32

The Making of a Motion Picture (3)

Jul 18, 1981

33

A Conversation with Pauline Kael

Jul 22, 1981

34

Gods and Goddesses of the Cinema

Jul 29, 1981

35

The Cinema of Elia Kazan

Aug 12, 1981

36

Anatomy of Suspense

Aug 19, 1981

37

The Making of a Motion Picture (4)

Sep 22, 1981

38

The Big Studios: Twentieth Century-Fox

May 08, 1982

39

A Conversation with Otto Preminger

Jun 05, 1982

40

A Portrait of George Stevens (2)

Aug 30, 1982

41

A Portrait of John Ford (2)

Aug 26, 1983

42

A Conversation with Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Aug 31, 1983

43

The Producer (3)

Sep 15, 1983

44

Two Film Critics

Jun 06, 1984

45

An Interview with Samuel Fuller

Jun 07, 1984

46

Women in the Cinema: The Writer

Jun 08, 1984

47

Stars of the Cinema: Stewart Granger

Jun 11, 1984

48

The Cinema of King Vidor

Jun 12, 1984

49

The Making of a Musical

Jun 15, 1984

50

The Western Revisited

Jun 25, 1984

51

Music in the Cinema

Jun 26, 1984

52

The Screenwriter (2)

Jul 06, 1984

53

Cinematography (2)

Jul 14, 1984

54

Special Effects

Jul 16, 1984

55

The Cinema of Henry King

Jul 17, 1984

56

The Documentary: An Interview with Pare Lorentz (2)

Jul 19, 1984

57

Stars of the Cinema: Richard Widmark

Aug 01, 1984

58

The Cinema of Frank Capra (2)

Aug 09, 1984

59

The Classic Western

Oct 03, 1984

60

An Afternoon with Jack Lemmon

Jun 12, 1985

61

Two Tragic Stars: Marilyn Monroe and Montgomery Clift

Jun 19, 1985

62

The Marx Brothers and Their Writers

Jul 03, 1985

63

The Cinematic Genius of Rouben Mamoulian

Jul 10, 1985

64

All Singing, All Dancing

Jul 17, 1985

65

The Music Men

Jul 24, 1985

66

The Screenwriter (3)

Jul 31, 1985

67

Lotusland

Aug 07, 1985

68

Hollywood Portraits: David O. Selznick and Alfred Hitchcock

Aug 14, 1985

69

The Producer (2)

Aug 19, 1985

70

Stars on Stars

Aug 21, 1985

71

Mystery Film and the Detective on Screen

Aug 28, 1985

72

Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy

Sep 09, 1985

73

Superstars: Bing Crosby and Bob Hope

Jun 30, 1986

74

An Interview with Greer Garson

Jul 01, 1986

75

The Preston Sturges Story (1)

Jul 02, 1986

76

The Preston Sturges Story (2)

Jul 03, 1986

77

Two Film Directors: Ronald Neame and Richard Fleischer

Jul 04, 1986

78

A Portrait of Billy Wilder

Jul 07, 1986

79

Two Film Critics: Richard Schickel and David Robinson

Jul 08, 1986

80

Hollywood Portraits: Cecil B. DeMille and Jesse Lasky

Jul 09, 1986