Lewis Freedman Movies
- 1977
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover51977HD
The story of the late J. Edgar Hoover, who was head of the FBI from 1924-1972. The film follows Hoover from his racket-busting days through his reign...
- 1973
The Lie
The Lie61973HD
An Ingmar Bergman script. Produced for Swedish Television as "Reservatet" (1970) and for BBC as "The Lie" (1971). An American couple is trapped in...
- 1960
The Iceman Cometh
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Theodore Hickman, a hardware salesman, makes by-yearly visits to Harry Hope's 1910-era waterfront bar for his periodical drinking binges. But on this...
- 1968
An Introduction to Ingmar Bergman
An Introduction to Ingmar Bergman01968HD
Produced in 1968 for New York's WNET public television station and filmed by Gunnar Fischer, host Lewis Freedman visits director Ingmar Bergman...
- 1959
The World of Sholom Aleichem
The World of Sholom Aleichem01959HD
This omnibus release consists of three playlets filmed and aired during television's Golden Age, and starring some of the legends of film and...
- 1971
The Typists
The Typists01971HD
Real-life couple Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson star in this 1971 television adaptation of Murray Schisgal's moving play, in which married law student...
- 1960
Play of the Week: Rashomon
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Several different accounts of the same incident tell quite different stories about what happened.
- 1960
The New Girl
The New Girl01960HD
In pursuance of a lucrative government contract, a private company hires its first Black female employee to comply with government regulations...
- 1971
Neighbors
Neighbors01971HD
Racial tensions come out of the woodwork when an upper-class white couple puts their suburban home on the market and the listing draws a pair of...
- 1971
Montserrat
Montserrat01971HD
The story is set during the South American Wars of Independence. Simón Bolivar, the liberator, has escaped from Spanish custody with the aid...
- 1959
Burning Bright
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In this acclaimed production of John Steinbeck's classic morality tale, award-winning actress Colleen Dewhurst stars as Mordeen, a wife driven to...
- 1960
The Master Builder
The Master Builder01960HD
Famed playwright Henrik Ibsen tells the tale of a master builder in the twilight of his career who reaches for love in response to his work's demise.
- 1971
Enemies
Enemies01971HD
A humble and long-suffering New York waiter finally turns the tables on a regular, insufferable customer who delights in pestering him about the...
- 1968
Akropolis
Akropolis01968HD
A performance based on Stanisław Wyspiański’s dramatic epic poem, first presented at Teatr Laboratorium, Wrocław, Poland, ...
- 1972
Poet Game
Poet Game01972HD
Mercurial, hard-drinking poet Hugh Saunders (Sir Anthony Hopkins) awaits his fortieth birthday, trying to preserve his art and his marriage against...
- 1971
Birdbath
Birdbath01971HD
During the course of one night, two strangers, a lonely waif and a prodigal poet, form an unexpected connection.
- 1972
The Shadow of a Gunman
The Shadow of a Gunman01972HD
Is a sensitive and mysterious poet really an IRA gunman in hiding? Set in a Dublin tenement in the 1920s, this was the first part of Sean O'Casey's...
- 1971
Lemonade
Lemonade01971HD
A perceptive and funny study about the fantasies, inhibitions and dreams of two frustrated and lonely middle-class matrons who set up competing...