The Harryhausen Chronicles (1997)

01/01/1997 (DE) • 58m

Documentary

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Leonard Nimoy

Self - Narrator (voice)

Tom Hanks

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

biography

stop motion

special effects

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