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  1. Filmography. Films. Acting roles. Awards. References. Further reading. External links. Otto Preminger. Otto Ludwig Preminger ( / ˈprɛmɪndʒər / PREM-in-jər, [1] German: [ˈɔtoː ˈpreːmɪŋɐ] ⓘ; 5 December 1905 – 23 April 1986) [2] was an Austrian-American theatre and film director, film producer, and actor.

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  2. Biography. Awards. Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Otto Preminger (1905-1986) Director. Producer. Actor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 2:55. River of No Return (1954) 1 Video. 40 Photos. Otto Ludwig Preminger was born in Wiznitz, Bukovina, Austria-Hungary.

    • Director, Producer, Actor
    • December 5, 1905
    • 3 min
    • April 23, 1986
  3. First major movie hit was Laura in 1944. Over a career than spanned 48 years, Preminger directed 40 feature films. Major genres included: drama (27); comedy (12); romance (12) and crime/film noir (12). The vast majority of his films (78%) where released in the 40s, 50s and 60s.

  4. Otto Preminger Filmography 1931-1979. by jacentko | created - 30 Aug 2011 | updated - 31 Aug 2011 | Public. Films Directed by Otto Preminger (38) He directed his first film in 1931, and came to the US in 1936 to direct on the Broadway stage. He alternated between stage and film until the great success of Laura (1944) made him an A-list director ...

    • Laura. Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, Clifton Webb. 31 votes. In one of the most celebrated 1940s film noirs, Manhattan detective Mark McPherson (Dana Andrews) investigates the murder of Madison Avenue executive Laura Hunt (Gene Tierney) in her fashionable apartment.
    • Anatomy of a Murder. James Stewart, Lee Remick, Ben Gazzara. 26 votes. Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler (James Stewart) takes the case of Army Lt. Manion (Ben Gazzara), who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife (Lee Remick) claimed that he raped her.
    • In Harm's Way. John Wayne, Kirk Douglas, Patricia Neal. 22 votes. Naval Captain Torrey (John Wayne) manages to bring his ship through the bombing of Pearl Harbor unscathed, but is later demoted when it is damaged in a subsequent battle due to his negligence.
    • The Man with the Golden Arm. Frank Sinatra, Eleanor Parker, Kim Novak. 17 votes. When illegal card dealer and recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine (Frank Sinatra) gets out of prison, he decides to straighten up.
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  6. Apr 23, 2024 · Otto Preminger, Austrian-born American director who defied Hollywood censorship with controversial films such as The Moon Is Blue, The Man with the Golden Arm, and Anatomy of a Murder. Particularly adept at thrillers, he also helmed such classics as Laura, Carmen Jones, Porgy and Bess, and Exodus.

  7. All. Department. Otto Ludwig Preminger (5 December 1905 – 23 April 1986) was an Austrian theatre and film director. After moving from the theatre to Hollywood, he directed over 35 feature films in a five-decade career. He rose to prominence for stylish film noir mysteries such as Laura (1944) and Fallen Angel (1945).

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