Joseph M. Newman

Director

Born: August 7, 1909 (96 years old)

Died: January 23, 2006

Place of birth: Logan, Utah, USA

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.

Filmography (31)

• The Twilight Zone (1959, ★ 8.5)
• The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962, ★ 7.9)
• This Island Earth (1955, ★ 6)
• Abandoned (1949, ★ 6.1)
• The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1952, ★ 5.9)
• Dangerous Crossing (1953, ★ 6.2)
• 711 Ocean Drive (1950, ★ 6.4)
• Love Nest (1951, ★ 5.4)
• Fort Massacre (1958, ★ 6)
• The Gunfight at Dodge City (1959, ★ 5.6)
• A Thunder of Drums (1961, ★ 5.5)
• The Luckiest Guy in the World (1947, ★ 6.1)
• Dinner at Eight (1933, ★ 6.8)
• Don't Talk (1942, ★ 5.9)
• The Big Circus (1959, ★ 6.5)
• Pony Soldier (1952, ★ 6.1)
• The Merry Widow (1934, ★ 6.8)
• China Seas (1935, ★ 6.2)
• Rose Marie (1936, ★ 6.2)
• Gabriel Over the White House (1933, ★ 6.8)
• Maytime (1937, ★ 6.5)
• The Firefly (1937, ★ 6.4)
• Death in Small Doses (1957, ★ 4.7)
• The Great Dan Patch (1949, ★ 5)
• Too Hot to Handle (1938, ★ 5.8)
• David Copperfield (1935, ★ 6.7)
• San Francisco (1936, ★ 6.5)
• The Human Jungle (1954, ★ 5)
• Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958, ★ 5.8)
• The Big Valley (1965, ★ 6.1)