Jack Smight
Director
Jack Smight...(March 9, 1925 - September 1, 2003) was an American theatre and film director. Smight was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and went to school with future actor Peter Graves . His film credits include The Traveling Executioner, Rabbit, Run '',... In this article: Jack Smight, Cancer, Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry, Peter Graves, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Minnesota, and California |
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Wikipedia | November 19, 2009
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
...is a 1968 comedy film, directed by Jack Smight and starring Paul Newman. Harry Frigg (played by Paul Newman) is a private in the U.S. Army, who is forever escaping from military prisons. Several Brigadier Generals from the Allied forces...
In this article: The Secret War of Harry Frigg, Paul Newman, U.S. Army, Sylva Koscina, Italy, and U.S.
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Wikipedia | November 08, 2009
John Guillermin
...skillful director" with an "irascible streak". Before filming started on Midway , producer Walter Mirisch replaced Guillermin with Jack Smight after Guillermin requested more time and equipment, particularly airplanes, than the budget...
In this article: John Guillermin, Ralph E. Winters, The Blue Max, King Kong, London, Cambridge University, and Royal Air Force
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Wikipedia | November 08, 2009
The Screaming Woman
...is a 1972 made-for-television U.S. film starring Olivia de Havillandand directed by Jack Smight. It is loosely based on a short story by Ray Bradbury with a script written by Merwin Gerard. De Havilland plays Laura Wynant, a wealthy former...
In this article: Arthritis, De Havilland, Ray Bradbury, United States, Sweden, and United Kingdom
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Wikipedia | November 06, 2009
The Longest Night (film)
The Longest Night is a 1972 made-for-TV movie written by Merwin Gerard and directed by Jack Smight. The plot concerns the kidnapping of Karen Chambers (Sallie Shockley), daughter of wealthy Alan Chambers - played by David Janssen. The kidnapper...
In this article: The Longest Night and James Farentino
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Wikipedia | November 03, 2009
Damnation Alley (film)
Damnation Alley is a 1977 film, directed by Jack Smight, loosely based on the novel of the same name by Roger Zelazny. The original music score was composed by Jerry Goldsmith. Lt. Jake Tanner (Jan-Michael Vincent), an unorthodox Air Force...
In this article: Damnation Alley, Roger Zelazny, World War III, DVD, 20th Century Fox, George Peppard, Damnation Alley, and Star Wars
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Wikipedia | October 30, 2009
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
Best Direction of a Single program of a Drama Series 1959: Jack Smight - ''Alcoa-Goodyear Theatre ''(NBC) Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Drama 1960: Robert Mulligan - The Moon and Sixpence (NBC) 1961: George Schaefer -...
In this article: Emmy Award, Alex Segal, Daryl Duke, Robert Mulligan, Stuart Rosenberg, Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre, and The Defenders
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Wikipedia | September 08, 2009
The 49th Cousin
...the Ambassador Theatre on October 26, 1960 and closed after 102 performances on January 21, 1961. The production was directed by Jack Smight and starred Menasha Skulnik as Issac Lowe, Marian Winters as Tracy Lowe, Martha Scott as Fanny Lowe,...
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Wikipedia | August 30, 2009
Fast Break (film)
...film. Fast Break stars Gabe Kaplan as David Greene, Harold Sylvester as D.C. and Bernard King as Hustler. It was directed by Jack Smight and produced by Stephen Friedman. The film was the big screen debut of Kaplan, although he had made...
In this article: Fast Break, Gabe Kaplan, New York, Washington, D.C., Nevada, Basketball, and Bernard King
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Wikipedia | December 27, 2008
The Third Day
...Ashley, and is a suspense thriller. It was largely ignored in cinemas and is rarely seen on television. It was directed by Jack Smight from a book by Joseph Hayes. Steve Mallory has been involved in a car crash, and it appears he has...
In this article: The Third Day, Elizabeth Ashley, George Peppard, Amnesia, Joseph Hayes, Roddy McDowall, and Sally Kellerman
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Wikipedia | November 30, 2008
Alec Smight
...current occupation is as a director and editor on the successful series CSI . Son of the well-known television and film director Jack Smight, his editing work includes Chicago Hope, numerous television pilots, Northern Exposure, and L.A. Law.
In this article: Alec Dow Smight, CSI, Valencia, and New York City
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Jack Smight (March 9, 1925 - September 1, 2003) was an American film director.
Smight was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and went to school with future actor Peter Graves. His credits include Loving Couples, Midway, Harper, Airport 1975, Damnation Alley and the Emmy Award-winning Eddie, as well as many episodes of television series such as The Twilight Zone and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour.
Smight died from cancer in Los Angeles, California.
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