Movies: Arthur 'Weegee' Fellig

  • 1964
    Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

    Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)

    Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

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    After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room full of politicians, generals and a Russian diplomat all frantically try to stop the nuclear strike....

    Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
  • 1949
    The Set-Up

    The Set-Up (1949)

    The Set-Up

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    Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter....

    The Set-Up
  • 1948
    The Naked City

    The Naked City (1948)

    The Naked City

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    The Naked City portrays the police investigation that follows the murder of a young model. A veteran cop is placed in charge of the case and he sets about, with the help of other beat cops and detectives, finding the girl's killer....

    The Naked City
  • 1955
    Animation Mona Lisa

    Animation Mona Lisa (1955)

    Animation Mona Lisa

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    In a battery of photographs created with the use of mirrors, distorting lenses of his own manufacture and easel tricks, Weegee transformed the Mona Lisa into a work of modern art....

    Animation Mona Lisa
  • 1966
    The 'Imp'probable Mr. Wee Gee

    The 'Imp'probable Mr. Wee Gee (1966)

    The 'Imp'probable Mr. Wee Gee

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    Famed crime photographer Arthur Fellig, nicknamed Mr. Wee Gee, stars as himself in this pseudo-documentary that begins when he falls in love with a store window dummy and tracks "her" to London, England, then meets up with a beautiful ghost in a haun...

    The 'Imp'probable Mr. Wee Gee
  • 1963
    My Bare Lady

    My Bare Lady (1963)

    My Bare Lady

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    Tina is horrified when she crashes her bicycle into a pond and is rescued from drowning and taken to a nudist camp by her rescuer to recover, but naturist bliss and true love await....

    My Bare Lady
  • 1990
    Gotham

    Gotham (1990)

    Gotham

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    A film set to "Batman" by Naked City. Taking the band’s name and first album cover as a clue, Henry Hills drew heavily on themes in WeeGee’s photographs, recreating many of his pictures in their actual Lower East Side/Little Italy locations....

    Gotham
  • 1961
    Shangri-La

    Shangri-La (1961)

    Shangri-La

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    Sammy, a zookeeper, prepares to go on a vacation with his friend. He starts to tell his friend about what a good time he had on his last vacation, visiting alligator farms and nudist camps, which are shown in flashbacks....

    Shangri-La
  • 1966
    COCKTAIL PARTY

    COCKTAIL PARTY (1966)

    COCKTAIL PARTY

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    Set in Sammy's, Weegee throws a Cocktail Party, for the release of his book Weegee's People....

    COCKTAIL PARTY
  • 1993
    The Real Weegee

    The Real Weegee (1993)

    The Real Weegee

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    This video documents the career of Arthur Fellig, whose sensationalistic photographs helped to define tabloid and legitimate news photography. Going by the nickname of "Weegee," he gained notoriety with his experiments in manipulating photographs. Ov...

    The Real Weegee
  • 1948
    Weegee's New York

    Weegee's New York (1948)

    Weegee's New York

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    The best known, "Weegee's New York" (1948), presents a surprisingly lyrical view of the city without a hint of crime or murder. Already this film gives evidence, here very restrained, of Weegee's interest in technical tricks: blur, speeded up or slow...

    Weegee's New York
  • 1954
    Weegee's Coney Island

    Weegee's Coney Island (1954)

    Weegee's Coney Island

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    1954. USA. Directed by Weegee. Part of Weegee’s New York. “Weegee (Arthur Fellig) filmed, Amos Vogel edited. The preciousness of the avant-garde shown at Cinema 16 was interrupted by this breath of fresh air. Weegee’s panorama of the crowd may be th...

    Weegee's Coney Island
  • 1966
    The Idiot Box

    The Idiot Box (1966)

    The Idiot Box

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    Weegee,... liked to tinker with mirrors and kaleidoscopes and elastic lenses...

    The Idiot Box