Walter Matthau Movies

An irresponsible student enlists in the Coast Guard expecting to sit out World War II.

A lawyer begins to win after his wife secretly becomes his bookie to save their money.

Two plays by William Saroyan portraying writers stymied, inspired, frustrated, excited, listful, wistful, slothful, awed, unnerved, perhaps corrupted...

Film critic J. Hoberman discusses the best-selling 1962 novel by Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler on which "Fail-Safe" is based, along with the...

A musical play based on the early years of actor Paul Muni.

French film critic Michel Ciment interviews Billy Wilder about his life and filmmaking.

A timid man with money problems gets into a big card game with some high-rollers.

A retrospective look at 60 years of great moments in film comedy, from the 1920s to 1982.

Robert Osborne hosts this TCM original featuring an exclusive interview with the original Odd Couple.

A family living 50 miles away try to flee from the fallout of an atomic bomb that fell on New York City.

Don Siegel’s classic crime thriller "Charley Varrick," made in 1972 in the wake of the immensely successful "Dirty Harry," stars Walter...

Carol Channing hosts musical variety special with guests Walter Matthau, George Burns, U.S. Air Force Academy Cadet Chorale, The Association, Eddy...

A film about the life and work of the master comedy filmmaker, Charles Chaplin.

A documentary hosted by Walter Matthau, which discussed and showed examples from cinematic comedy classics. Long portions of the documentary were...

Jack Benny's 1968 TV specials features topical references including a parody of The Graduate.