Marc Daniels

Marc Daniels (January 27, 1912 – April 23, 1989), born Danny Marcus, was an American television director. He directed on TV programs such as I Love Lucy, Gunsmoke, Star Trek, Mission: Impossible, Hogan's Heroes, and more. From Wikipedia.

Planet Earth (1974)

The time: the 22nd century. The place: the Confederacy, a matriarchy where men are enslaved and impotent. The hero: Dylan Hunt, a handsome, vigorous 20th-century scientist awakened from suspended animation - just the "breeder" a Confederacy dominatrix has been ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  John Saxon  •  Janet Margolin  •  Ted Cassidy  •  Christopher Cary

The time: the 22nd century. The place: the Confederacy, a matriarchy where men are enslaved and impotent. The hero: Dylan Hunt, a handsome, vigorous 20th-century scientist awakened from suspended animation - just the "breeder" a Confederacy dominatrix has been ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  John Saxon  •  Janet Margolin  •  Ted Cassidy  •  Christopher Cary

The Power and the Glory (1963)

Based on Graham Greene's novel about a flawed but devoted priest in 1930s Mexico who attempts to perform his duties while eluding a police lieutenant determined to capture him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Laurence Olivier  •  Julie Harris  •  George C. Scott  •  Martin Gabel

Based on Graham Greene's novel about a flawed but devoted priest in 1930s Mexico who attempts to perform his duties while eluding a police lieutenant determined to capture him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Laurence Olivier  •  Julie Harris  •  George C. Scott  •  Martin Gabel

Squeeze a Flower (1970)

When greed threatens the livelihood of an Italian monastery, a monk flees with the formula for their special liquor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Walter Chiari  •  Jack Albertson  •  Dave Allen  •  Rowena Wallace

When greed threatens the livelihood of an Italian monastery, a monk flees with the formula for their special liquor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Walter Chiari  •  Jack Albertson  •  Dave Allen  •  Rowena Wallace

Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol (1979)

Charled Dicken's tale A Christmas Carol takes a contemporary jolt in this original musical set in modern-day Tennessee. Cyrus Flint is a mean old banker whose one and only concern is the welfare of Flint City Bank. Dennis and Laura Pritchett are two parents ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Hoyt Axton  •  Lynn Anderson  •  Mel Tillis  •  Larry Gatlin

Charled Dicken's tale A Christmas Carol takes a contemporary jolt in this original musical set in modern-day Tennessee. Cyrus Flint is a mean old banker whose one and only concern is the welfare of Flint City Bank. Dennis and Laura Pritchett are two parents ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Hoyt Axton  •  Lynn Anderson  •  Mel Tillis  •  Larry Gatlin

Lucy Calls the President (1977)

Homemaker Lucy Whittaker calls up President Carter to complain about a local political issue—and to her astonishment, he agrees to come dine at her house. Now Lucy has her hands full as family, friends and Secret Service agents invade her home in preparation for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Lucille Ball  •  Vivian Vance  •  Gale Gordon  •  Mary Wickes

Homemaker Lucy Whittaker calls up President Carter to complain about a local political issue—and to her astonishment, he agrees to come dine at her house. Now Lucy has her hands full as family, friends and Secret Service agents invade her home in preparation for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Lucille Ball  •  Vivian Vance  •  Gale Gordon  •  Mary Wickes

He's Fired, She's Hired (1984)

Advertising executive, Alex Grier, is fired and is unable to find another position, being over-qualified. His wife, Annabelle, with no experience, is hired by the Freddie Fox agency when she uses her husband's résumé to get the job. He remains at home, raising ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Novella Nelson  •  Wayne Rogers  •  Karen Valentine  •  Elizabeth Ashley

Advertising executive, Alex Grier, is fired and is unable to find another position, being over-qualified. His wife, Annabelle, with no experience, is hired by the Freddie Fox agency when she uses her husband's résumé to get the job. He remains at home, raising ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Novella Nelson  •  Wayne Rogers  •  Karen Valentine  •  Elizabeth Ashley

Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo (1986)

A true story of the lives of a family from South Carolina torn apart after the murder of Bill and Myrtle Moon. Although the killer is caught the judicial system takes too long for the Moon's devoted stepson and he takes matter into his own hands.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Brad Davis  •  Roxanne Hart  •  Brad Dourif  •  Michael Beach

A true story of the lives of a family from South Carolina torn apart after the murder of Bill and Myrtle Moon. Although the killer is caught the judicial system takes too long for the Moon's devoted stepson and he takes matter into his own hands.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Brad Davis  •  Roxanne Hart  •  Brad Dourif  •  Michael Beach

The Magic Boy's Easter (1989)

12-year-old Josh has a crippling disease in his leg and is cynical about the abilities of his doctor to assist him. After a visit from a Magician, he has a vivid dream in which he discovers that he doesn't need to be alone and that miracles are real. His faith in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels  •  John Meredyth Lucas
CAST:  Len Birman  •  Bernie Kopell  •  Jeff Corey  •  Niles Brewster

12-year-old Josh has a crippling disease in his leg and is cynical about the abilities of his doctor to assist him. After a visit from a Magician, he has a vivid dream in which he discovers that he doesn't need to be alone and that miracles are real. His faith in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels  •  John Meredyth Lucas
CAST:  Len Birman  •  Bernie Kopell  •  Jeff Corey  •  Niles Brewster

The Backbone of America (1953)

An account executive tries to find the perfect American family to use in a forthcoming advertising campaign.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Wendell Corey  •  Yvonne De Carlo  •  Gene Lockhart  •  Thomas Mitchell

An account executive tries to find the perfect American family to use in a forthcoming advertising campaign.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Wendell Corey  •  Yvonne De Carlo  •  Gene Lockhart  •  Thomas Mitchell

The Father Knows Best Reunion (1977)

First of two reunion movies starring the original cast of the popular 1950's series "Father Knows Best." Jim and Margaret Anderson invite their children and grandchildren for a visit to celebrate their wedding anniversary.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Robert Young  •  Jane Wyatt  •  Elinor Donahue  •  Billy Gray

First of two reunion movies starring the original cast of the popular 1950's series "Father Knows Best." Jim and Margaret Anderson invite their children and grandchildren for a visit to celebrate their wedding anniversary.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Robert Young  •  Jane Wyatt  •  Elinor Donahue  •  Billy Gray

Fame (1978)

A waiter becomes a sudden overnight success as a playwright, and then begins negotiations with an Italian movie director to turn his play into a film. The results are unexpected.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Richard Benjamin  •  José Ferrer  •  Raf Vallone  •  Robert Alda

A waiter becomes a sudden overnight success as a playwright, and then begins negotiations with an Italian movie director to turn his play into a film. The results are unexpected.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Richard Benjamin  •  José Ferrer  •  Raf Vallone  •  Robert Alda

Mrs. Miniver (1960)

A British housewife faces up to the harsh realities of the Second World War.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Maureen O'Hara  •  Leo Genn  •  Cathleen Nesbitt  •  Paul Roebling

A British housewife faces up to the harsh realities of the Second World War.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Maureen O'Hara  •  Leo Genn  •  Cathleen Nesbitt  •  Paul Roebling

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Special People (1984)

Special People is based on a true story of Diane Dupuy. Diane Dupuy creates a unique black light theatre company called Famous People Players. The cast consists of people who are developmenatlly challenged. Seven members of the cast play themselves in the movie as ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Brooke Adams  •  Lesleh Donaldson  •  Liberace

Special People is based on a true story of Diane Dupuy. Diane Dupuy creates a unique black light theatre company called Famous People Players. The cast consists of people who are developmenatlly challenged. Seven members of the cast play themselves in the movie as ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Brooke Adams  •  Lesleh Donaldson  •  Liberace

Have I Got a Christmas for You (1977)

Members of a town's Jewish community decide to substitute for their Christian friends and neighbors so they can enjoy Christmas. The good folk humorously attempt jobs they have never done before.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Milton Berle  •  Adrienne Barbeau  •  Jim Backus  •  Kim Fields

Members of a town's Jewish community decide to substitute for their Christian friends and neighbors so they can enjoy Christmas. The good folk humorously attempt jobs they have never done before.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Milton Berle  •  Adrienne Barbeau  •  Jim Backus  •  Kim Fields

The Twentieth Century (1949)

A flamboyant Broadway impresario who has fallen on hard times tries to get his former lover, now a Hollywood diva, to return and resurrect his failing career.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Fredric March  •  Robert H. Harris  •  E.G. Marshall  •  Lilli Palmer

A flamboyant Broadway impresario who has fallen on hard times tries to get his former lover, now a Hollywood diva, to return and resurrect his failing career.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Fredric March  •  Robert H. Harris  •  E.G. Marshall  •  Lilli Palmer

Man From Atlantis: The Death Scouts (1977)

A human scientist capable of living underwater discovers similar alien life inhabiting human bodies, and looks to them for a clue to his origin.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Patrick Duffy  •  Belinda Montgomery  •  Kenneth Tigar  •  Alan Fudge

A human scientist capable of living underwater discovers similar alien life inhabiting human bodies, and looks to them for a clue to his origin.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Patrick Duffy  •  Belinda Montgomery  •  Kenneth Tigar  •  Alan Fudge

Ricochet (1961)

An army sergeant blames himself for causing a rookie's death during training.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Dick Powell  •  Van Heflin  •  John Doucette  •  John Alderman

An army sergeant blames himself for causing a rookie's death during training.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Dick Powell  •  Van Heflin  •  John Doucette  •  John Alderman

Prudence and the Chief (1970)

A young widow takes her two children and mother and opens a school in the untamed West and immediately comes into conflict with the local Indians  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Sally Ann Howes  •  Rick Jason  •  Kathryn Givney  •  Teddy Quinn

A young widow takes her two children and mother and opens a school in the untamed West and immediately comes into conflict with the local Indians  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Daniels
CAST:  Sally Ann Howes  •  Rick Jason  •  Kathryn Givney  •  Teddy Quinn