Looking for a fresh perspective on the woman behind the scenes? This collection spotlights Kathryn Reed Altman's work - from her days as an actress to her later roles as an archivist and film consultant. Her life's journey is as diverse as it is fascinating, and we're breaking down all the movies and TV shows that make her story truly unique.
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Films
1. Altman
Maverick. Auteur. Rebel.
"Altman" offers an intimate look at Robert Altman's groundbreaking career, from his rebellious youth to his status as the father of American independent cinema. Through rare interviews, film clips, and insights from his family and collaborators, this documentary explores how Altman's artistry transformed both filmmaking and popular culture.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.359
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Release Date: 2014-08-01
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["CA", "US"]
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Status: Released
2. Million Dollar Mermaid
Inspired by the true story of bathing beauties!
Dive into the riveting tale of "Million Dollar Mermaid, " where resilience meets glamour. Based on the true story of Annette Kellerman, this film follows her journey from overcoming polio to becoming a sensation. However, fame doesn't come without controversy, as her groundbreaking one-piece bathing suit sparks a scandal. Join in on the adventure and discover how far courage can take you in this enchanting flick!
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.391
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Release Date: 1952-12-04
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Runtime: 115.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
3. The Kathryn Reed Story
Robert Altman offers an intimate look at his wife Kathryn Reed's life through this personal documentary. Using a distinctive blend of reenactments performed by Reed's friends and family, Altman presents a warm and humorous portrait of the couple's time together.
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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Release Date: 1965-09-16
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Runtime: 15.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
4. The Making of 'Nashville'
"The Making of 'Nashville'" offers an intimate look behind the scenes of Robert Altman's groundbreaking 1975 film "Nashville, " providing fans with a unique glimpse into the creative process that brought this American classic to life. Through this documentary, viewers will discover how Altman's vision shaped one of cinema's most distinctive depictions of contemporary life in the United States.
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Release Date: 2013-12-03
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Runtime: 71.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Whirlybirds
Soar through the skies of the '50s with "Whirlybirds, " a thrilling American drama adventure series! Follow Chuck Martin and Pete Moore, the dynamic duo behind 'Whirlybirds, Inc', as they take their helicopter N975B on a daring mission to provide assistance in times of distress. Aired for three seasons, this riveting series brought heart-pounding adventures to life, all while showcasing the courage and camaraderie that define these unforgettable characters. Don't miss out on the high-flying excitement of "Whirlybirds, " one of the most beloved television series of its time!
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Original Name: Whirlybirds
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30, 25]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1957-01-03
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Last Air Date: 1960-01-18
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 111