Elia Kazan: A Director's Journey

Updated June 26, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Eli Wallach narrates this insightful documentary about the inimitable Kazan, the auteurial force behind such cinematic triumphs as On the Waterfront, East of Eden and A Streetcar Named Desire. In well-edited clips, the eightysomething Kazan recollects fascinating stories about his work with such icons as Brando and Dean, as well as his run-in with the House Un-American Activities Committee. A must-see for the classic-movie aficionado.