Directing
Don Weis
Born May 13, 1922 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Died July 26, 2000 · aged 78
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Don Weis (May 13, 1922 - July 26, 2000) was an American film and television director. Weis was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He graduated from the University of Southern California where he studied film. During World War II, Weis served in the Air Force as a film technician. After the war, he began working at MGM directing such films as Bannerline (1951), J…
Known For
The Prowler · 1951The Prowler
★ 6.81951
MovieDramaThriller
Los Angeles, California. A cop who, unhappy with his job, blames others for his work problems, is assigned to investigate the case of a prowler who stalks the home of a married woman.
The Men · 1950The Men
★ 7.01950
MovieDrama
Ken, a WWII GI, returns home after he's paralyzed in battle. Residing in the paraplegic ward of a veteran's hospital and embittered by his condition, he refuses to see his fiancée and sinks into a solitary world of hatred and hostility. Head physician, Dr. Brock cajoles the withdrawn Ken into the life of the ward, where fellow patients Norm, Leo and Angel begin to pull him out of his spiritual dilemma.
No Minor Vices · 1948No Minor Vices
★ 7.11948
MovieComedy
Perry Ashwell is a self-satisfied child psychologist who takes his colleagues and wife somewhat for granted. So confident is he of his position that he introduces rich attractive painter Octavio Quaglini to his office and home. Quaglini is no respecter of convention, and April Ashwell is extremely attractive.
It's a Big Country · 1951It's a Big Country
★ 5.91951
MovieComedyDrama
Comprised of eight unrelated episodes of inconsistent quality, this anthology piece of American propaganda features some of MGM Studios' best directors, screenwriters and actors; it is narrated by Louis Calhern. Stories are framed by the lecture of a university professor. In one tale a Boston resident becomes angry when the census forgets to record her presence. Another sketch chronicles the achievements of African Americans while still another pays tongue-in-cheek tribute to Texas.
The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini · 1966The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
★ 5.11966
MovieMusicComedy
A corpse has 24 hours to mastermind a good deed without leaving his crypt, to go "up there" and have his youth restored.
Looking for Love · 1964Looking for Love
★ 5.81964
MovieComedyRomance
An aspiring young singer unexpectedly gets her big break by inventing a specialized clothes rack.
The King's Pirate · 1967The King's Pirate
★ 7.01967
MovieAdventure
Handsome British officer, Lt. Brian Fleming is sent undercover to infiltrate a lively band of pirates.
Billie · 1965Billie
★ 5.01965
MovieMusicComedy
A 16-year-old tomboy and high school athlete becomes embroiled with the lives around her boyfriend whose conservative father is running for mayor.
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