Behind the Scenes
Director
Arthur PennNope. This isn't the father of everyone's favorite El Chapo-interviewing method actor, Sean Penn. Sorry to disappoint. After directing a bunch of TV dramas in the early and mid 1950's, A...
Production Studio
Warner Brothers/Seven ArtsJack, meet Warren. Warren, meet Jack. Now: you two guys go fight to the death about the future of American cinema.But we're getting ahead of ourselves.Starting at the begi...
Screenwriter
Robert Benton and David NewmanThese two literary dudes met while they were working for Esquire Magazine in New York in the early 1960's—Esquire at that point was less "what cologne to wear" and m...
Production Design
Traditional, With a Big TwistFrom our 21st Century perspective, we can see Bonnie and Clyde as a traditional film. It's a classic, right? It was shot on film stock, most of it was shot on location...
Music (Score)
If you were to watch an isolated clip of Bonnie and Clyde—say, one of the car chases set to twang-tastic bluegrass music, you'd be forgiven for thinking that this film was a comedy. There's nothi...
Fandoms
While Bonnie and Clyde has certainly reached legendary status as a film, it doesn't have the cult following that, say, the Star Wars has. That's right, there aren't currently any Bonnie and Clyde c...