Karen Hillhouse

Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes

Karen Hillhouse, Eric Clawson

Larry Billman, John Landis

A featurette about Busby Berkeley.

Follow the Fleet: The Origins of Those Dancing Feet

Karen Hillhouse, Eric Clawson

A documentary on the making of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers' Follow the Fleet (1936)

Beer and Blood: Enemies of the Public

Karen Hillhouse, John Rust

Martin Scorsese, Robert Sklar

An examination of "The Public Enemy" (1931) by film historians and critics.

Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born

Karen Hillhouse

Rudy Behlmer, Lincoln Hurst

This documentary is featured on the DVD for Captain Blood (1935), released in 2005.

White Heat: Top of the World

Karen Hillhouse, John Rust

Drew Casper, Martin Scorsese

An examination of "White Heat" (1949) by film historians and critics.

(buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style

Karen Hillhouse, Eric Clawson

John Kenrick, John Landis

A featurette about the distinctive film work of Busby Berkeley.

On Top: Inside the Success of 'Top Hat'

Karen Hillhouse, Eric Clawson

Hermes Pan

Focusing on Top Hat, Astaire and Rogers experts and aficionados expound on the legendary duo's dancing partnership.

Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?

Karen Hillhouse, John Rust

Lincoln Hurst, Rudy Behlmer

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

Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound

Karen Hillhouse, Eric Clawson

Martin Rubin

Short documentary about the Great Depression's impact on film, specifically Berkeley musicals.

Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades

Karen Hillhouse, Eric Clawson

Richard Barrios, Larry Billman

A featurette about 'Footlight Parade'.

Little Caesar: End of Rico, Beginning of the Antihero

Karen Hillhouse, John Rust

Gerald Peary, Robert Sklar

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

The Petrified Forest: Menace in the Desert

Karen Hillhouse, John Rust

Alain Silver, Eric Lax

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

The Roaring Twenties: The World Moves On

Karen Hillhouse, John Rust

Lincoln Hurst, Alain Silver

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

42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage

Karen Hillhouse, Eric Clawson

Martin Rubin

Making-of documentary about the 1933 musical, 42nd Street.

They Can't Take That Away from Me: The Music of 'Shall We Dance'

Karen Hillhouse, Eric Clawson

Larry Billman, Leonard Maltin

A featurette that can be found on the Shall We Dance (1937) DVD.

Reunited at MGM: Astaire and Rogers Together Again

Karen Hillhouse, Eric Clawson

Fred Astaire, Larry Billman

A cherished remembrance of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers reunited for the film, "The Barkleys of Broadway."