Lecture
Judy Karbritz
Thursday 6.08.2026
Judy Karbritz
Behind the Camera at the Movies
Thursday 6.08.2026
How to watch
This lecture starts on 6 August at 5:00pm (UK).
Summary
Which 54-year-old man was thought to be a 16-year-old girl? What were the reasons Clark Gable and Leslie Howard agreed to star in Gone With The Wind? Who dubbed the singing voice of Oliver? Why did Ron Moody choose his Yiddish accent for Fagin? Join us in this behind-the-scenes journey through celluloid history to learn the secrets behind the making of The Wizard of Oz, Gone With the Wind, Singin’ in the Rain, The Sound of Music, and many other film favourites.
Judy Karbritz
Judy Karbritz is a journalist, author and broadcaster. She has presented her own show on Jewish radio. She lectures in adult education and regularly gives talks to various groups locally and on cruise ships. She is a poet and co-founder of The Jewish Poetry Society.