Mix-and-match from
the AroVideo archives!
Gene Wilder
Director, Actor
Films to Rent
Death of a Salesman (1966)
- Dir. Alex Segal
Feat. James Farentino, Mildred Dunnock, George Segal… - A 1966 teleplay adaptation of Arthur Miller's classic Pulitzer Prize–winning play, often thought one of the definitive versions. Lee J Cobb…
Producers, The (1968)
- Dir. Mel Brooks
Feat. Gene Wilder, Zero Mostel - Gene Wilder and Zero Mostel cavort in Mel Brooks' first (and best?) film, a Broadway–musical satire highlighted by the classic 'Springtime for…
Start the Revolution Without Me (1970)- Dir. Bud Yorkin
Feat. Donald Sutherland, Gene Wilder, Hugh Griffith… - Cult favourite has Donald Sutherland and Gene Wilder playing identical twins in pre–revolution France.
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory) (1971)- Dir. Mel Stuart
Feat. Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson - Roald Dahl adapts his own book for this lively, almost psychedelic musical adaptation about a boy's desire to see inside a chocolate factory run by…
Best of the Best of the Electric Company, The (1971-1977)- Feat. Bill Cosby, Morgan Freeman, Rita Moreno…
- A generous selection of excerpts from the long–running 1970s children's TV show, which mixed up its educationalist intentions (especially…
Blazing Saddles (1974)- Dir. Mel Brooks
Feat. Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder - Classic Mel Brooks spoof–Western that almost killed the genre off!
Young Frankenstein (1974)- Dir. Mel Brooks
Feat. Gene Wilder, Marty Feldman, Teri Garr… - One of Mel Brooks' best is this on–target parody of Mary Shelley's gothic legend and especially James Whale's classic 1930s film versions.…
Little Prince, The (1974)- Dir. Stanley Donen
Feat. Richard Kiley, Bob Fosse, Gene Wilder - The classic childern's story by aviator Antoine de Saint–Exupery is here translated with whimsy and wit intact. A pilot is stranded in a desert…
Thursday's Game (1974)- Dir. Robert Moore
Feat. Gene Wilder, Bob Newhart, Ellen Burstyn… - Well regarded made–for–TV buddy movie. Acquaintances Gene Wilder and Bob Newhart, deeply mired in parallel mid–life crises,…
American Film Theatre - Rhinoceros (1974)- Dir. Tom O'Horgan
Feat. Zero Mostel, Gene Wilder, Karen Black… - Possibly the least appreciated of the American Film Theatre adaptations, this version of Eugene Ionesco's fable of totalitarianism is in fact perhaps…
©2024 AroVideo | Using the Catalogue | Feedback Opens in a new window | Terms of use Opens in a new window | Privacy Policy Opens in a new window | AroVideo on Twitter AroVideo on Facebook
