Alain Silver Movies

Short documentary about the making of "The Petrified Forest."

One of the first film noir documentaries, made for British Channel Four, and including interviews with Paul Schrader, Robert Wise, John Dahl, Bryan...

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

This documentary is featured on Warner Brothers' DVD for The Roaring Twenties (1939), released in 2005.

An examination of "Little Caesar" (1931) by film historians and critics.

A documentary featuring film historians, directors and authors discussing the making of Billy Wilder's "Double Indemnity."

Documentary covering the Warner Bros. James Cagney /Pat O'Brien classic "Angels with Dirty Faces" (1938), hosted by film historian Rudy Behlmer.

Mary (Kate Lyn Sheil) lives alone. She is waiting for something to happen in her life. Riding the elevator to work, a strange man, Hayward, grabs her...

Danny DeVito stars in and directs this critically acclaimed short film which was part of the ground breaking HBO/Cinemax anthology series, "Likely...

A fictional character miraculously comes to life and escapes from a writer's control. He is left to navigate the real world knowing only his name and...

Documentary about Raoul Walsh

Short documentary about the making of the 1938 film "Jezebel."

"Police Academy" clone, about some nerds who inherit an academy for morticians, which is run by a corrupt closet necropheliac. Of course, the most...

Richard Schickel and Oliver Stone are among the experts who talk about the film noir Crime Wave.

The only witness to a young woman's murder has a nervous breakdown, is institutionalized, and escapes, tracking down the murderer.

William Pierce (Nelson Franklin) is a practical, rational man who suddenly finds himself face to face with the paranormal when he starts receiving...

Documentary about the film Where Danger Lives (1950)

Film noir, which enjoyed particular success in the 1930s and 1940s, is probably the most profound genre of classic Hollywood cinema. Eckhart Schmidt...

Two children who have psychic powers use them to avenge the death of their father, who was murdered by a biker gang.