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Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen (2004)

A Documentary Portrait of the King of the B's

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 16M

Director : Michael Palm

Synopsis

Documentary on the life and work of B-movie filmmaker Edgar G. Ulmer, spanning from his early life to his last film.

Actors

Joe Dante
Joe Dante
Self
Peter Bogdanovich
Peter Bogdanovich
Self
John Landis
John Landis
Self
Wim Wenders
Wim Wenders
Self
Roger Corman
Roger Corman
Self
Peter Marshall
Peter Marshall
Self
John Saxon
John Saxon
Self
Ann Savage
Ann Savage
Self
William Schallert
William Schallert
Self
Arianne Ulmer
Arianne Ulmer
Self
Tom Weaver
Tom Weaver
Self

Crews

Michael Palm
Michael Palm
Director
Michael Palm
Michael Palm
Writer

Posters and backgrounds

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