The True adventure of Raoul Walsh

Synopsis

“The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh” is a “memoir” in which the director “recounts” his Hollywood career, encompassing more than 150 films in almost every genre, from the silent film era to the tumultuous 1960s. Based on texts from Marilyn Ann Moss’s biography of Walsh, and using rare, personal and production photos and footage, the film allows Walsh to talk about his life and extraordinary adventures. This is the story of one man’s love of films and filmmaking … and the women he loved in his life.

Director Biography

Marilyn Ann Moss is the author of Giant: George Stevens, A Life on Film and has published numerous articles on writers such as Paul Bowles, Theodore Dreiser, and Frank Norris. She was a television critic for The Hollywood Reporter from 1995 to 2009.
Joel Bender is an editor and director who works in Hollywood, California. He has a long-time interest in film history and was assistant to film historian William K. Everson while attending the School of Visual Arts in New York. He has worked in the film industry ever since. Most recently he directed the feature films “Karla” and “The Cursed.”