Documentary · Germany · 1997 · 58m

The Harryhausen Chronicles

Director

Cast

Leonard Nimoy as Self - Narrator (voice) Ray Bradbury as Self Ray Harryhausen as Self George Lucas as Self Dennis Muren as Self Charles H. Schneer as Self

Crew

Bryan McKenzie — Editor Richard Schickel — Writer Simon Crocker — Producer

Synopsis

As an actor, director and producer, Ray Harryhausen has been a vibrant figure in Hollywood, working on everything from family films to mind-bending sci-fi. But his true genius lay in the creation of special effects for movies such as Mighty Joe Young and It Came from Outer Space. Narrated by Leonard Nimoy and featuring appearances by George Lucas and Ray Bradbury, this film documents Harryhausen's remarkable life's work.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

Richard Schickel Director Bryan McKenzie Editor Richard Schickel Writer Simon Crocker Producer

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