Joseph M. Newman

Joseph M. Newman

ActorDirectorProducerWriterDirecting Aug 7 (died age 96) Logan, Utah, USA 1933–2002 (69 year career)
5.9 avg rating

Biography

​​From Wikipedia Joseph M. Newman was an American film director most famous for his 1955 film This Island Earth. He was nominated for two Academy Awards in the now defunct category of Assistant Director, for David Copperfield (1935) and San Francisco (1936). Newman's credits include episodes of The Twilight Zone and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour television series.

Known For

Filmography

Crew (59)

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Movies (53)

Twenty Plus Two

Twenty Plus Two

1961

Director

6.2
The Lawbreakers

The Lawbreakers

1961

Director

5.5
A Thunder of Drums

A Thunder of Drums

1961

Director

5.5
The George Raft Story

The George Raft Story

1961

Director

3.3
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein

King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein

1961

Director

6.0
Tarzan, the Ape Man

Tarzan, the Ape Man

1959

Director

3.9
The Gunfight at Dodge City

The Gunfight at Dodge City

1959

Director

5.6
The Big Circus

The Big Circus

1959

Director

6.5
Fort Massacre

Fort Massacre

1958

Director

6.1
War of the Planets

War of the Planets

1958

Director

Death in Small Doses

Death in Small Doses

1957

Director

4.7
Flight to Hong Kong

Flight to Hong Kong

1956

Director

6.6
Flight to Hong Kong

Flight to Hong Kong

1956

Producer

6.6
Flight to Hong Kong

Flight to Hong Kong

1956

Writer

6.6
This Island Earth

This Island Earth

1955

Director

6.0
Kiss of Fire

Kiss of Fire

1955

Director

3.0
The Human Jungle

The Human Jungle

1954

Director

4.8
Dangerous Crossing

Dangerous Crossing

1953

Director

6.2
The Outcasts of Poker Flat

The Outcasts of Poker Flat

1952

Director

5.9
Red Skies of Montana

Red Skies of Montana

1952

Director

5.2
Pony Soldier

Pony Soldier

1952

Director

5.9
Love Nest

Love Nest

1951

Director

5.4
The Guy Who Came Back

The Guy Who Came Back

1951

Director

5.0
I'll Get You for This

I'll Get You for This

1951

Director

6.8
711 Ocean Drive

711 Ocean Drive

1950

Director

6.4
Abandoned

Abandoned

1949

Director

6.2
The Great Dan Patch

The Great Dan Patch

1949

Director

5.0
Jungle Patrol

Jungle Patrol

1948

Director

5.0
The Amazing Mr. Nordill

The Amazing Mr. Nordill

1947

Director

5.5
The Luckiest Guy in the World

The Luckiest Guy in the World

1947

Director

6.1
Easy to Get

Easy to Get

1947

Director

Diary of a Sergeant

Diary of a Sergeant

1945

Director

6.0
Northwest Rangers

Northwest Rangers

1942

Director

6.0
Don't Talk

Don't Talk

1942

Director

5.9
Respect the Law

Respect the Law

1941

Director

6.0
Coffins on Wheels

Coffins on Wheels

1941

Director

6.0
Women in Hiding

Women in Hiding

1940

Director

7.0
Know Your Money

Know Your Money

1940

Director

9.0
Buyer Beware

Buyer Beware

1940

Director

6.0
Maintain the Right

Maintain the Right

1940

Director

Money to Loan

Money to Loan

1939

Director

6.7
The Story of Alfred Nobel

The Story of Alfred Nobel

1939

Director

6.0
The Story That Couldn't Be Printed

The Story That Couldn't Be Printed

1939

Director

4.0
Too Hot to Handle

Too Hot to Handle

1938

Assistant Director

5.8
Man's Greatest Friend

Man's Greatest Friend

1938

Director

Maytime

Maytime

1937

Assistant Director

6.5
The Firefly

The Firefly

1937

Assistant Director

6.4
Rose Marie

Rose Marie

1936

Assistant Director

6.2
David Copperfield

David Copperfield

1935

Assistant Director

6.6
China Seas

China Seas

1935

Assistant Director

6.2
The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow

1934

Assistant Director

6.8
Dinner at Eight

Dinner at Eight

1933

Assistant Director

6.7
Gabriel Over the White House

Gabriel Over the White House

1933

Assistant Director

6.8