TV & Film · History · Film History
by Patrick Rankin
The real human stories behind classic Hollywood's greatest films and legends. Marilyn Monroe. Casablanca. Audrey Hepburn. The Wizard of Oz. Charlie Chaplin. Breakfast at Tiffany's. Alfred Hitchcock. Sunset Boulevard. What do they all have in common? They had to make it first. Each week, we go beyond the legend to explore classic Hollywood's biggest icons and most beloved films. Not the myths. Not the takedowns. The whole human story. From the silent era to the early 1960s — the people, the films, and the impossible work of becoming a legend. WTWMI is written, produced, and hosted by…
When They Were Making It explores the life of Fay Wray and the production of King Kong (1933) in a dual narrative. The episode traces Wray's journey from a poverty-stricken Canadian childhood through her rise in Hollywood—from Hal Roach shorts and the WAMPAS Baby Stars program, through silent-era work including Erich…
Worth it if you're interested in classic Hollywood history, the making of iconic films, or how a single role can define an artist's legacy in unexpected ways.
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