Movies: Molly Haskell

  • 2014
    Tensions and Traditions: Molly Haskell on Red River

    Tensions and Traditions: Molly Haskell on Red River (2014)

    Tensions and Traditions: Molly Haskell on Red River

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    Interview with critic Molly Haskell about Hawks and Red River...

    Tensions and Traditions: Molly Haskell on Red River
  • 2003
    Complicated Women

    Complicated Women (2003)

    Complicated Women

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    Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, until 1934 when the Hays Code virtually neutered film content. No longer portrayed as virgins or vamps, the liberated female of the pre-code films had ...

    Complicated Women
  • 1998
    Doris Day: It's Magic

    Doris Day: It's Magic (1998)

    Doris Day: It's Magic

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    When the cameras rolled, Doris Day wore a happy face, never hinting at the pain she endured in her personal life. This documentary brings viewers close to the real Doris Day through the eyes of her friends and family members and with the help of film...

    Doris Day: It's Magic
  • 2008
    Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

    Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008)

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

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    A look at the forces that shaped Pre-Code Hollywood and brought about the strict enforcement of the Hays Code in 1934....

    Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
  • 1994
    Would You Kindly Direct Me to Hell?: The Infamous Dorothy Parker

    Would You Kindly Direct Me to Hell?: The Infamous Dorothy Parker (1994)

    Would You Kindly Direct Me to Hell?: The Infamous Dorothy Parker

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    Portrait of writer Dorothy Parker, her Algonquin Round Table friends, her writing and her troubled life. Includes interviews, archival footage of Parker reading poetry and scenes from the 1994 film on Parker's life, "Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circl...

    Would You Kindly Direct Me to Hell?: The Infamous Dorothy Parker