Daniel Haller

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Daniel Haller

Born September 14, 1926 · Glendale, California, USA

Died December 18, 2024 · aged 98

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Daniel Haller (born September 14, 1926 in Glendale, California) is an American film and television director, production designer, and art director. Haller studied at the renowned Chouinard Art Institute in Los Angeles. In 1953, Haller started as an art director in television, then quickly graduated to low budget feature films. Among many other credits, Halle…

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The TerrorThe Terror · 1963
The Terror
★ 5.11963
MovieHorrorMystery
Lt. Andre Duvalier awakens on a beach to the sight of a strange woman who leads him to the gothic, towering castle that serves as home to an eerie baron.
The Haunted PalaceThe Haunted Palace · 1963
The Haunted Palace
★ 6.71963
MovieHorror
A man and his wife claim the mansion of his warlock ancestor burned alive in 1765.
X: The Man with the X-Ray EyesX: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes · 1963
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
★ 6.61963
MovieScience FictionThriller
A doctor uses special eye drops to give himself x-ray vision, but the new power has disastrous consequences.
The RavenThe Raven · 1963
The Raven
★ 6.31963
MovieComedyHorror
A magician who has been turned into a raven turns to a former sorcerer for help.
Tales of TerrorTales of Terror · 1962
Tales of Terror
★ 6.71962
MovieHorrorComedy
Three stories adapted from the work of Edgar Allen Poe: 1) A man and his daughter are reunited, but the blame for the death of his wife hangs over them, unresolved. 2) A derelict challenges the local wine-tasting champion to a competition, but finds the man's attention to his wife worthy of more dramatic action. 3) A man dying and in great pain agrees to be hypnotized at the moment of death, with unexpected consequences.
The Tomb of LigeiaThe Tomb of Ligeia · 1964
The Tomb of Ligeia
★ 6.41964
MovieHorrorDrama
Verden Fell is shattered after the death of his lovely wife. But, after an unexpected encounter with Lady Rowena Trevanion, Fell soon finds himself married again. Nevertheless, his late wife's spirit seems to hang over the dilapidated abbey that Fell shares with his new bride. Lady Rowena senses that something is amiss and, when she investigates, makes a horrifying discovery -- learning that Fell's dead wife is closer than she ever imagined possible.
A Time for KillingA Time for Killing · 1967
A Time for Killing
★ 4.81967
MovieWesternWar
During the Civil War, Confederate soldiers escape from a Union prison and head for the Mexican border. Along the way, they kill a Union courier bearing the news that the war is over. Keeping the message a secret, the captain has his men go on and they soon find themselves in a battle with the Union search party who also is unaware of the war's end.
The Dunwich HorrorThe Dunwich Horror · 1970
The Dunwich Horror
★ 5.31970
MovieHorror
Dr. Henry Armitage, an expert in the occult, goes to the old Whateley manor in Dunwich looking for Nancy Wagner, a student who went missing the previous night. He is turned away by Wilbur, the family's insidious heir, who has plans for the young girl. But Armitage won't be deterred. Through conversations with the locals, he soon unearths the Whateleys' darkest secret — as well as a great evil.

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Street HawkStreet Hawk · 1985
Street Hawk
★ 7.01985
SeriesAction & AdventureMystery
Street Hawk is an American television series that aired for 13 episodes on ABC in 1985. The series is a Limekiln and Templar Production in association with Universal Television. Its central characters were created by Paul M. Belous and Robert "Bob" Wolterstorff, and its core format was developed by Bruce Lansbury, who had initially commissioned the program's creation. This series was originally planned for the fall of 1984, Mondays at 8:00PM Eastern/7:00PM Central. However, ABC executives changed their minds when the summer series Call to Glory did well, and Street Hawk was pushed to mid-season. Street Hawk made its debut on January 4, 1985 on ABC at 9:00PM Eastern/8:00PM Central and ran until May 16, 1985. Reruns aired on the USA Network on Saturdays at 10:00AM from 1990-91.

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