During the Japanese invasion of the Philippines, an assorted group of refugees, including an American soldier, an Army nurse Read More »
Tag Archives: Don Weis
Pajama Party (1964) Don Weis, Tommy Kirk, Annette Funicello, Elsa Lanchester
Gogo, a Martian teenager, is sent to Earth to prepare the way for an invasion. Read More »
It’s a Big Country: An American Anthology (1951) Clarence Brown, Don Hartman, Ethel Barrymore, Keefe Brasselle, Gary Cooper
The story, told in eight episodes, covers different facets of the American Spirit Read More »
Critic’s Choice (1963) Don Weis, Bob Hope, Lucille Ball, Marilyn Maxwell
Parker Ballantine is the most respected and forthright of the New York theater critics. Read More »
I Love Melvin (1953) Don Weis, Donald O’Connor, Debbie Reynolds, Una Merkel
Melvin Hoover, a budding photographer for Look magazine, accidentally bumps into a young actress named Judy LeRoy in the park. Read More »
The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (1953) Don Weis, Debbie Reynolds, Bobby Van, Barbara Ruick
Grainbelt University has one attraction for Dobie Gillis – women, especially Pansy Hammer. Read More »
Just This Once (1952) Don Weis, Janet Leigh, Peter Lawford, Lewis Stone
Mark MacLene owes the IRS, the banks and others a lot of money. The problem is that his trust makes $1,000,000 a year, but he spends $150,000 every month. Read More »
Remains to Be Seen (1953) Don Weis, June Allyson, Van Johnson, Louis Calhern
June Allyson plays a band singer working in New York City; Van Johnson is the manager of a fancy apartment house where a murder is committed. Read More »
The Adventures of Hajji Baba (1954) Don Weis, John Derek, Elaine Stewart, Thomas Gomez, Action, Adventure, Romance
Back in Ispahan, Persia, Hajji Baba is departing his father’s store to seek out a larger chance, although the Princess Fawzia is hoping to speak her daddy Read More »
Back to the Planet of the Apes (1981) Arnold Laven, Don Weis, Roddy McDowall, Ron Harper, James Naughton, Sci-Fi
Three twentieth century astronauts travel through a time warp and crash on Earth in 3085 A.D.. One of the astronauts is killed in the impact Read More »
Zero to Sixty (1978) Don Weis, Darren McGavin, Sylvia Miles, Joan Collins, Comedy
Mike Nolan (Darren McGavin) is a Beverly Hills resident whose divorce case — blown by a hopelessly inept, possibly larcenous attorney (Dick Martin) — has left him with no home Read More »
You for Me (1952) Don Weis, Peter Lawford, Jane Greer, Gig Young, Comedy, Romance
Katie McDermad, who comes from a working class household, is a dedicated surgical nurse, who loves her profession but not the low pay. Read More »