In this archival interview with Peter Bogdanovich, director John Ford discusses filming the Battle of Midway and THEY WERE EXPENDABLE ('45). | Turner Classic Movies: TCM

Peter Bogdanovich considered THEY ALL LAUGHED ('81) his personal favorite of all of his films. It showcases John Ritter's knack for physical comedy and Dorothy Stratten's natural charm. The movie marked Stratten's final film role. See its TCM premiere tonight at 8pm ET. | Turner Classic Movies: TCM

💎 Hidden Gem - Peter Bogdanovich’s NICKELODEON (1976) 💎 High-flying visuals, on-set gaffs and a superlative cast make Peter Bogdanovich’s valentine to Hollywood an entertaining watch. Set around the silent film era when movie-making legalities resembled the Wild, Wild West, the comedy drama stars Burt Reynolds, Ryan O’Neal, Tatum O’Neal, Brian Keith, Stella Stevens and John Ritter. Fun fact: The film’s stories are loosely based on interviews Bogdanovich (a journalist before he turned to direct