The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera

Year: 1996

Runtime: 55 mins

Language: English

Director: Adam Simon

Documentary

The documentary explores the life and work of Hollywood director Samuel Fuller through three parts—The Typewriter, The Rifle, and The Movie Camera. It traces his rise from copy boy to reporter, his WWII service as a soldier, and his evolution into a filmmaker. Tim Robbins interviews Fuller, while Jim Jarmusch, Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino provide commentary.

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