Leonard Maltin Movies

Join host Leonard Maltin as he explores the early life of John Wayne (born as Marion Michael Morrison) as a college football star. After a chance...

With his naïve air, his rangy and reassuring silhouette, James Stewart symbolizes success, someone who everybody wants to look like. Behind his...

Documentary about the life and work of mystery writer Mickey Spillane.

A short documentary about William Powell.

A 100 year history of the development of movie marketing, reflecting technical improvements, audience taste and cultural sensibilities.

“The Davy Crockett Craze” (19:05) has Leonard Maltin interviewing author Paul F. Anderson (whose book has the same title as this...

A documentary about the Marx Brothers containing interviews with Leonard Maltin, Dick Cavett and others.

Art and science have worked together to allow cinema to switch to color. Numerous processes have succeeded one another to try to solve this...

A documentary hosted by Leonard Maltin featuring rare clips of the Three Stooges

An interview with John Hench.

This featurette is available on the 'Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald, Vol. 1' (1934-1941).

Share the magical memories - and see clips from her Oscar winning performances - in this profile of the "First Lady of the American screen."

This documentary short takes you inside the fascinating world of film preservation and restoration.

This documentary recounts the difficult choice actress Mary Astor had to make after learning her personal, very intimate, diaries had been stolen....

“A Conversation with Fess Parker” (17:05) is another interview, edited almost exactly like the previous, where Maltin visits the man who...

A documentary about the early days of animation.

This featurette is available on the 'Walt Disney Treasures: Disney Rarities' DVD.

"Cartoon Camera" traces the history of animation camera techniques used by Disney animators from the earliest days of makeshift down-shooter cameras...

The story of how sound was paired with images in early years of cinema; offering an in-depth look at the people behind-the-scenes and the...

Pioneer animator Paul Terry launched his film career in 1915, and in less than a decade built a studio around his first star character, a cranky old...