Daniel Mann

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Daniel Mann

Born August 8, 1912 · New York City, New York

Died November 21, 1991 · aged 79

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Daniel Mann, also known as Daniel Chugerman (August 8, 1912 – November 21, 1991), was an American film and television director. Daniel Mann was born in Brooklyn, New York. He was a stage actor since childhood, and attended Erasmus Hall High School, New York's Professional Children's School and the Neighborhood Playhouse. He entered films in 1952 as a direct…

Known For

A Dream of KingsA Dream of Kings · 1969
A Dream of Kings
★ 6.01969
MovieDrama
A Greek American father of a dying boy decides to take his son to Greece to breathe the clean air of his ancestors, in an attempt to save the boy's life. However, money is a problem.
Our Man FlintOur Man Flint · 1966
Our Man Flint
★ 6.51966
MovieActionComedy
When scientists use eco-terrorism to impose their will on the world by affecting extremes in the weather, Intelligence Chief Cramden calls in top agent Derek Flint.
I'll Cry TomorrowI'll Cry Tomorrow · 1955
I'll Cry Tomorrow
★ 6.21955
MovieDrama
Deprived of a normal childhood by her ambitious mother, Lillian Roth becomes a star of Broadway and Hollywood before she is twenty. Shortly before her marriage to her childhood sweetheart, David Tredman, he dies and Lillian takes her first drink of many down the road of becoming an alcoholic.
Playing for TimePlaying for Time · 1980
Playing for Time
★ 6.91980
MovieDramaMusic
When a Jewish songstress is plucked from the stage and sent to Auschwitz, she and other musicians find themselves assigned to a terrible task—using their talents to soothe fellow prisoners who are sentenced to die in the gas chambers.
Come Back, Little ShebaCome Back, Little Sheba · 1953
Come Back, Little Sheba
★ 7.31953
MovieDrama
A mismatched couple's marital problems come to the surface when the husband develops an interest in their pretty boarder.
BUtterfield 8BUtterfield 8 · 1960
BUtterfield 8
★ 6.31960
MovieDrama
Gloria Wandrous, a promiscuous fashion model, falls in love with Weston Liggett, the hard drinking son of a working class family who has married into money.
About Mrs. LeslieAbout Mrs. Leslie · 1954
About Mrs. Leslie
★ 7.41954
MovieDramaRomance
A lonely, unhappy owner of a Beverly Hills boarding house reflects on her lonely, unhappy life and the lonely, unhappy man she once loved.
Lost in the StarsLost in the Stars · 1974
Lost in the Stars
★ 6.51974
MovieDramaMusic
A black South African minister searches the unfamiliar back alleys and shantytowns of Johannesburg for his son.

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The Mountain RoadThe Mountain Road · 1960
The Mountain Road
★ 6.61960
MovieDramaWar
In 1944, in eastern part of China, U.S.Army Major Baldwin and his volunteer team of demolition engineers are left behind the retreating Chinese forces. Their task is to slow down the Japanese advance into eastern China by blowing up bridges, roads, airfields and munitions dumps. They start by blowing up an American airfield and ammo dump. They receive the order to destroy a vital bridge over a mountain pass.The team uses a few army trucks to move around. At the bridge, they encounter a Nationalist Chinese Army unit in charge of guarding the bridge. Thanks to an American soldier who speaks some Chinese, Major Baldwin requests the permission, from the Chinese commander, to blow up the bridge.The Chinese colonel agrees but asks the American Major to do him a favor by also destroying a munitions dump located at some distance away.He also requests that Madame Sue-Mei Hung, the widow of a Chinese colonel, be transported by the American demolition team to the nearest major town.

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