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Denis Sanders

Born January 21, 1929 · New York City, New York, USA

Died December 10, 1987 · aged 58

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Denis Sanders (21 January 1929 – 10 December 1987) was an American film director, screenwriter and producer who directed the debut performances of Robert Redford, George Hamilton, Sydney Pollack and Tom Skerritt in the critically acclaimed 1962 film War Hunt. He won two Academy Awards, the first for Best Short Subject in 1955 for A Time Out of War that had se…

Known For

Invasion of the Bee Girls

Invasion of the Bee Girls · 1973

Invasion of the Bee Girls

MovieHorrorScience Fiction

A powerful cosmic force is turning Earth women into queen bees who kill men by wearing them out sexually.

War Hunt

War Hunt · 1962

Dispatched to the front lines during the Korean War, an idealistic American soldier discovers the horrors of combat and comes at odds with a psychopathic member of his platoon.

Soul to Soul

Soul to Soul · 1971

Footage of an American soul music concert held in Ghana to celebrate the 14th anniversary of the independence of that country in 1971. Features live performances by Ike & Tina Turner, Roberta Flack, Carlos Santana, Wilson Pickett and Willie Bobo.

The Naked and the Dead

The Naked and the Dead · 1958

The Naked and the Dead

Fighting men in World War II learn the value of courage and quickness at the risk of losing their lives.

Elvis: That's the Way It Is

Elvis: That's the Way It Is · 1970

Elvis: That's the Way It Is

MovieDocumentaryMusic

On July 31, 1970, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Elvis Presley staged a triumphant return to the concert stage from which he had been absent for almost a decade. His series of concerts broke all box office records and completely reenergized the career of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll.

One Man's Way

One Man's Way · 1964

Reverend Norman Vincent Peale fights to bring his message to the nation.

The American West of John Ford

The American West of John Ford · 1971

The American West of John Ford

MovieWesternDocumentary

A documentary encapsulating the career and Western films of director 'John Ford' , including clips from his work and interviews with his colleagues.

Crime and Punishment USA

Crime and Punishment USA · 1959

Crime and Punishment USA

MovieCrimeDrama

A former student is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. When the murder is being investigated by the police, the student struggles between trying to hide his guilt and the pressure to confess.

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Invasion of the Bee Girls

Invasion of the Bee Girls · 1973

Invasion of the Bee Girls

MovieHorrorScience Fiction

A powerful cosmic force is turning Earth women into queen bees who kill men by wearing them out sexually.

Director

War Hunt

War Hunt · 1962

Dispatched to the front lines during the Korean War, an idealistic American soldier discovers the horrors of combat and comes at odds with a psychopathic member of his platoon.

Director

Soul to Soul

Soul to Soul · 1971

Footage of an American soul music concert held in Ghana to celebrate the 14th anniversary of the independence of that country in 1971. Features live performances by Ike & Tina Turner, Roberta Flack, Carlos Santana, Wilson Pickett and Willie Bobo.

Director

The Naked and the Dead

The Naked and the Dead · 1958

The Naked and the Dead

Fighting men in World War II learn the value of courage and quickness at the risk of losing their lives.

Screenplay

Elvis: That's the Way It Is

Elvis: That's the Way It Is · 1970

Elvis: That's the Way It Is

MovieDocumentaryMusic

On July 31, 1970, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Elvis Presley staged a triumphant return to the concert stage from which he had been absent for almost a decade. His series of concerts broke all box office records and completely reenergized the career of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll.

Director

One Man's Way

One Man's Way · 1964

Reverend Norman Vincent Peale fights to bring his message to the nation.

Director

The American West of John Ford

The American West of John Ford · 1971

The American West of John Ford

MovieWesternDocumentary

A documentary encapsulating the career and Western films of director 'John Ford' , including clips from his work and interviews with his colleagues.

Director

Crime and Punishment USA

Crime and Punishment USA · 1959

Crime and Punishment USA

MovieCrimeDrama

A former student is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. When the murder is being investigated by the police, the student struggles between trying to hide his guilt and the pressure to confess.

Director

Shock Treatment

Shock Treatment · 1964

Shock Treatment

MovieDramaMystery

A private investigator endures the rigors of an insane asylum in order to locate $1 million in stolen loot.

Director

Computers Are People, Too!

Computers Are People, Too! · 1982

Computers Are People, Too!

MovieDocumentary

This movie explores the possibilities of interaction between man and computer, with some historical background. It demonstrates techniques introduced in the Disney movie Tron (1982), combining computer-synthesized animation and real-life object photography.

Director

A Time Out of War

A Time Out of War · 1954

A Time Out of War

Black and White UCLA Student Film, Preserved by the Academy Film Archive. During the American Civil War, two Union soldiers and a Confederate solider fire at each other from across a brook. The two sides negotiate a one-hour truce, from which they develop a bond. Based on the short story "Pickets" (1897) by Robert W. Chambers, it was the winner of an Academy Award for Best Short Subject (Two Reel) film in 1955. The film is on the National Film Registry for its cultural significance in 2007.

Editor

Czechoslovakia 1968

Czechoslovakia 1968 · 1969

Czechoslovakia 1968

MovieDocumentary

Short documentary about 50 years of history of Czechoslovakia, with archive images.

Director

When Stroker Strikes

When Stroker Strikes · 1979

When Stroker Strikes

A superhero team training in the art of Kung Fu to prepare for a secret mission against The Stroker.

Technical Advisor

Subject: Narcotics

Subject: Narcotics · 1951

Subject: Narcotics

MovieDocumentary

Educational film about drug addiction.

Director

Mannix

SeriesAction & AdventureCrime

Mannix is an American television detective series that ran from 1967 through 1975 on CBS. Created by Richard Levinson and William Link and developed by executive producer Bruce Geller, the title character, Joe Mannix, is a private investigator. He is played by Mike Connors. Mannix was the last series produced by Desilu Productions.

Director

Naked City

Naked City · 1958

SeriesDramaCrime

Naked City is a police drama series which aired from 1958 to 1963 on the ABC television network. It was inspired by the 1948 motion picture of the same name, and mimics its dramatic “semi-documentary” format. In 1997, the episode “Sweet Prince of Delancey Street” was ranked #93 on TV Guide’s “100 Greatest Episodes of All Time”.

Director

The Defenders

The Defenders · 1961

The Defenders is an American courtroom drama series . It starred E. G. Marshall and Robert Reed as father-and-son defense attorneys who specialized in legally complex cases, with defendants such as neo-Nazis, conscientious objectors, civil rights demonstrators, a schoolteacher fired for being an atheist, an author accused of pornography, and a physician charged in a mercy killing.

Director