The Real Weegee

The Real Weegee

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 1, 1993

Runtime

0h 56m

Original Title

The Real Weegee

Director

Sherman Price

Description

This video documents the career of Arthur Fellig, whose sensationalistic photographs helped to define tabloid and legitimate news photography. Going by the nickname of "Weegee," he gained notoriety with his experiments in manipulating photographs. Over his long career, Fellig immortalized on film dozens of politicians, gangsters, and movie stars.