Rudy Behlmer

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. Selznick (1972). It was followed by nine other books as well as numerous magazine articles and film music recording booklets. Behlmer also contributed to a wide variety of works about the Golden Age of Hollywood.

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The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

Desire and Censorship

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen

Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!

Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic

The Adventures of Errol Flynn

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”

Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?

You Must Remember This: A Tribute to 'Casablanca'

Becoming John Ford

Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'

Jezebel: Legend of the South

The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked

Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'

Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon

Cinerama Adventure

The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk

Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born

A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'

Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic

Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption

Killer Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox

Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie

Singin' in the Rain: Raining on a New Generation

Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul

The Music of 'Humoresque'

Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of

What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'

William Powell: A True Gentleman

Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film

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

The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'

Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster

Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'

The Making of 'Rebecca'

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird

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

The Universe According to Universal

Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

Tarzan: Silver Screen King of the Jungle

The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature

The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea

Backstory: 'All About Eve'

King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: "It was beauty killed the beast."

Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale

Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'

Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'

A Streetcar in Hollywood

A Streetcar on Broadway

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition

Celebrating Dumbo

Credit Where Credit is Due

Alias Nick and Nora

The Dick Cavett Show

Hollywood Without Make-Up