Jeanine Basinger
Biography
American film historian who was the Corwin-Fuller professor of film studies at Wesleyan University and the founder and curator of the university's cinematic archives.
Known For
TV
American Experience
Self
1988
TV
Biography
Self - Film Historian
1987
TV
American Masters
Self
1986
TV
American Cinema
Self
1994
TV
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
Self
2010
Film
Casting By
Self
2012
Film
Wanderlust
Herself
2006
Film
Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words
Self
2015
Film
Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin
Self
2003
Film
A Better Way to Die
Sexton's Wife
2001
Film
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
Self
2007
Film
Frank Capra's American Dream
Self
1997
Film
Dean Martin: King of Cool
Self
2021
Film
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
Self
2018
Film
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
Self
2002
Film
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Self
2009
Film
Cary Grant: A Class Apart
Self
2004
Film
On Cukor
Self
2000
Film
Murnau, Borzage and Fox
Self
2008
Film
Frank Capra: Mr. America
Self
2023
Filmography
2025FilmWilliam Wyler: Forty Takes Willyas Self2023FilmFrank Capra: Mr. Americaas Self2021FilmDean Martin: King of Coolas Self2019FilmAn American Named Kazanas Self2018FilmBombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Storyas Self2015FilmIngrid Bergman: In Her Own Wordsas Self2012FilmCasting Byas Self2010TVMoguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywoodas Self2009Film1939: Hollywood's Greatest Yearas Self2008FilmMurnau, Borzage and Foxas Self2008FilmFrank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It with Youas Self2007FilmWhy Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinemaas Self2006FilmFrank Capra, Jr. Remembers... 'American Madness'as Self2006FilmWanderlustas Herself2006FilmJezebel: Legend of the Southas Self2006FilmThe Man Who Came to Dinner: Inside a Classic Comedyas Self2006FilmOld Acquaintance: A Classic Woman's Pictureas Self2004FilmCary Grant: A Class Apartas Self2003FilmCharlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplinas Self2002FilmGene Kelly: Anatomy of a Danceras Self2001FilmA Better Way to Dieas Sexton's Wife2001FilmCaptured on Film: The True Story of Marion Daviesas Self2000FilmOn Cukoras Self1997FilmFrank Capra's American Dreamas Self1994TVAmerican Cinemaas Self1988TVAmerican Experienceas Self1987TVBiographyas Self - Film Historian1986TVAmerican Mastersas Self