Legends of Film Podcast Archive

During this episode we talk to Producer and Agent George Litto. Mr. Litto produced Over the Edge, Dressed to Kill, Blow-Out, and Obsession.

During this episode we talk to Filmmaker Stuart Gordon. Mr. Gordon directed Re- Animator, From Beyond, Dagon, and Space Truckers. Gordon speaks candidly about working on a film set (he has seen it all!).

During this episode we talk to Academy Award nominated Cinematographer Owen Roizman. Mr. Roizman has photographed such films as The Exorcist, Network, The Stepford Wives, and The French Connection.

During this episode we talk to Filmmaker Richard C. Sarafian (1930-2013.)  Mr. Sarafian’s directing credits included Vanishing Point, a classic episode of The Twilight Zone “Living Doll,” and Man in the Wilderness.

During this episode we talk to Filmmaker Jonathan Kaplan, whose directing credits include Truck Turner, Over the Edge, The Accused, and Love Field.

During this episode we talk with Writer and Director David Twohy. Mr. Twohy is perhaps best known for the 1993 film The Fugitive. Twohy’s directing credits include Pitch Black, The Perfect Getaway, and The Arrival.

During this episode we talk to Screenwriter Charlie Haas, whose films include Tex, Gremlins 2, Matinee and Over the Edge.

During this episode we talk to Peter Hyams, writer and director of such films as Outland, The Star Chamber, Capricorn One, and 2010.

During this episode we talk to Stunt Performer Loren Janes, whose credits including acting as Steve McQueen's stunt double throughout his entire career.

During this episode we talk to Actress and Producer Catherine Wyler, who speaks to us about the legendary filmmaking career of her late father William Wyler. Mr. Wyler directed such films as Ben Hur, The Best Years of Our Lives, and The Desperate Hours.

During this episode we talk to Producer Jon Davison. Mr. Davison’s producing credits include Starship Troopers, Robocop, Piranha, and Airplane!. Ed. note: due to a technical glitch with Bill’s mic he is a little quiet, but we thought the interview was too cool not to share!

During this episode we talk to Filmmaker Larry Cohen.  Mr. Cohen’s directing credits include Hell Up in Harlem, Wicked Stepmother, and It’s Alive.

During this episode we talk to Director Joe Dante. Mr Dante’s directing credits include Gremlins, The Burbs, and Innerspace.

During this episode we talk to Producer Susan Arnold, daughter of Jack Arnold, Director of The Incredible Shrinking Man. Ms. Arnold reveals the significance of The Incredible Shrinking Man within her father’s oeuvre, and fun stories about her own career in Hollywood.

Legends of Film is proud to present an interview with Cinematographer Jack N. Green. Mr. Green’s film credits include Bird, Unforgiven and the 2005 sci-fi thriller Serenity.

During this episode Bill interviews John Badham, filmmaker and director of such movies as Saturday Night Fever, Dracula, and WarGames.

Bill brings us an exclusive interview with Victor J. Kemper, cinematographer of such films as Dog Day Afternoon, Pee Wee’s Big Adventure, and Coma.

Welcome to Legends of Film, an interview series brought to you by William Chamberlain and Clint Tatum, staff members at the Main Library. This debut episode features an interview with filmmaker Richard Blackburn, writer and director of the cult film favorite Lemora: a Child’s Tale of the Supernatural.