Author David Cairns

A typically colourful, good-natured and silly romp from director-producer-legend Tsui Hark, this historical-romantic-slapstick comedy takes a time-honoured romantic storyline and spins it into a lot of daft com...

Master of the House/Du skal ære din hustru/Thou Shalt Honour Thy Wife (1925 Denmark 107 mins) Prod Co: Palladium Film Dir, Art Dir: Carl Dreyer Scr: Carl Dreyer, Svend Rindom, based on Rindom’s play Tyrä...

He Who gets Slapped (1924 USA 80 mins) Prod Co: MGM Prod: Louis B. Mayer Dir: Victor Seastrom Scr: Victor Seastrom , Carey Wilson, based on the play by Leonid Andreyev Phot: Milton Moore Ed: Hugh Wynn A...

House by the River (1950 USA 88 mins) Source: NFVLS Prod Co: Fidelity Pictures Corporation/Republic Prod: Howard Welsch Dir: Fritz Lang Scr: Mel Dinelli, from the novel by A. P. Herbert Phot: Edward Cron...

Oh Rosalinda!! (1955 UK 101 mins) Source: BFI Prod Co: Michael Powell/Emeric Pressburger Prod, Dir: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger Scr: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, based on Johann Strauss’...

The Love Parade (1929 USA 110 mins) Source: NFVLS Prod Co: Paramount Prod, Dir: Ernst Lubitsch Scr: Guy Bolton, Ernst Vajda, from Jules Chancel and Leon Xanrof's play The Prince Consort Phot: Victor Miln...

b. July 1, 1902, Mülhausen, Alsace, Germany d. July 27, 1981, Los Angeles, California, USA Filmography Select Bibliography Web Resources William Wyler was born in the disputed territory of Alsace o...

An award-winning comic filmmaker reveals a few tricks of the trade.