Arthur Miller: Writer (2017)
Documentary
Overview
One of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century, Arthur Miller created such celebrated works as Death of a Salesman and The Crucible, which continue to move audiences around the world today. He also made headlines for being targeted by the House Un-American Activities Committee at the height of the McCarthy Era and entering into a tumultuous marriage with Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe. Told from the unique perspective of his daughter, filmmaker Rebecca Miller, Arthur Miller: Writer is an illuminating portrait that combines interviews spanning decades and a wealth of personal archival material, and provides new insights into Miller’s life as an artist and exploring his character in all its complexity.
Cast
- Arthur Miller as Self (archive footage)
- Joan Allen as Self (archive footage)
- Joan Copeland as Self (archive footage)
- Peter Falk as Self (archive footage)
- Clark Gable as Self (archive footage)
- John Guare as Self (archive footage)
- J. Edgar Hoover as Self (archive footage)
- John Huston as Self (archive footage)
- Lyndon B. Johnson as Self (archive footage)
- Elia Kazan as Self (archive footage)
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