Tom Mankiewicz

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Thomas Frank Mankiewicz (June 1, 1942 – July 31, 2010) was a screenwriter/director/producer of motion pictures and television, perhaps best known for his work on the James Bond films and his contributions to Superman: The Movie and the television series, Hart to Hart. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Mankiewicz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Delirious (1991)

A soap opera writer gets hit on the head and wakes up as a character in his own show.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Mankiewicz
CAST:  John Candy  •  Mariel Hemingway  •  Emma Samms  •  Raymond Burr

A soap opera writer gets hit on the head and wakes up as a character in his own show.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Mankiewicz
CAST:  John Candy  •  Mariel Hemingway  •  Emma Samms  •  Raymond Burr

Dragnet (1987)

LAPD Sgt. Joe Friday -- the equally straight-laced nephew of the famous police sergeant of the same name -- is paired up with a young, freewheeling detective named Pep Streebeck. After investigating some strange robberies at the local zoo and the theft of a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Mankiewicz
CAST:  Dan Aykroyd  •  Tom Hanks  •  Christopher Plummer  •  Harry Morgan

LAPD Sgt. Joe Friday -- the equally straight-laced nephew of the famous police sergeant of the same name -- is paired up with a young, freewheeling detective named Pep Streebeck. After investigating some strange robberies at the local zoo and the theft of a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Mankiewicz
CAST:  Dan Aykroyd  •  Tom Hanks  •  Christopher Plummer  •  Harry Morgan

Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman (2006)

The history of the comic book superhero, Superman, in his various media incarnations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kevin Burns
CAST:  Kevin Spacey  •  Richard Donner  •  Bryan Singer  •  Stan Lee

The history of the comic book superhero, Superman, in his various media incarnations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kevin Burns
CAST:  Kevin Spacey  •  Richard Donner  •  Bryan Singer  •  Stan Lee

Taking the Heat (1993)

When Michael Norell witnesses a murder, he doesn't want to testify but he is forced to by the police. A cop is ordered to bring him to the court, but before they get there they have to deal with several attacks from killers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Mankiewicz
CAST:  Tony Goldwyn  •  Lynn Whitfield  •  George Segal  •  Will Patton

When Michael Norell witnesses a murder, he doesn't want to testify but he is forced to by the police. A cop is ordered to bring him to the court, but before they get there they have to deal with several attacks from killers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Mankiewicz
CAST:  Tony Goldwyn  •  Lynn Whitfield  •  George Segal  •  Will Patton

Becoming John Ford (2007)

Portrait of film director John Ford, perhaps best known for re-inventing the Western, and generally considered one of America's greatest directors.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Redman
CAST:  Rudy Behlmer  •  Peter Fonda  •  Janet Bergstrom  •  Lem Dobbs

Portrait of film director John Ford, perhaps best known for re-inventing the Western, and generally considered one of America's greatest directors.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Redman
CAST:  Rudy Behlmer  •  Peter Fonda  •  Janet Bergstrom  •  Lem Dobbs

A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck' (2008)

A documentary about the making of the movie "Dragonwyck"  (more)

DIRECTION:  Constantine Nasr
CAST:  Rudy Behlmer  •  Drew Casper  •  Steve Haberman  •  Tom Mankiewicz

A documentary about the making of the movie "Dragonwyck"  (more)

DIRECTION:  Constantine Nasr
CAST:  Rudy Behlmer  •  Drew Casper  •  Steve Haberman  •  Tom Mankiewicz

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood (2001)

Documentary about the making of 20th Century Fox's 1963 film "Cleopatra," then the most expensive film of all time.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kevin Burns  •  Brent Zacky
CAST:  Keith Baxter  •  Stephen Boyd  •  Jack Brodsky  •  David Brown

Documentary about the making of 20th Century Fox's 1963 film "Cleopatra," then the most expensive film of all time.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kevin Burns  •  Brent Zacky
CAST:  Keith Baxter  •  Stephen Boyd  •  Jack Brodsky  •  David Brown

Hart to Hart: Till Death Do Us Hart (1996)

On a mission of mercy, Jennifer Hart is in Germany to donate bone marrow to Maximilian, a young leukemia patient. Following the operation, she plans to spend a romantic anniversary in Munich with her husband Jonathan. The bone marrow clinic's director, Peter Donner ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Mankiewicz
CAST:  Robert Wagner  •  Stefanie Powers  •  George Hamilton  •  Katja Riemann

On a mission of mercy, Jennifer Hart is in Germany to donate bone marrow to Maximilian, a young leukemia patient. Following the operation, she plans to spend a romantic anniversary in Munich with her husband Jonathan. The bone marrow clinic's director, Peter Donner ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Mankiewicz
CAST:  Robert Wagner  •  Stefanie Powers  •  George Hamilton  •  Katja Riemann

Backstory: 'All About Eve' (2000)

A documentary about the making of the 1950 film "All About Eve."  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mimi Freedman  •  Michele Farinola
CAST:  Bette Davis  •  Rino Romano  •  Tom Mankiewicz  •  Rudy Behlmer

A documentary about the making of the 1950 film "All About Eve."  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mimi Freedman  •  Michele Farinola
CAST:  Bette Davis  •  Rino Romano  •  Tom Mankiewicz  •  Rudy Behlmer

Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend (2001)

Documentary on the making of the 1978 film 'Superman.'  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Thau
CAST:  Marc McClure  •  Richard Donner  •  Tom Mankiewicz  •  Christopher Reeve

Documentary on the making of the 1978 film 'Superman.'  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Thau
CAST:  Marc McClure  •  Richard Donner  •  Tom Mankiewicz  •  Christopher Reeve

Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' (2001)

Marc McClure presents a documentary on the making of 'Superman' (1978).  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Thau
CAST:  Marc McClure  •  Richard Donner  •  Tom Mankiewicz  •  Christopher Reeve

Marc McClure presents a documentary on the making of 'Superman' (1978).  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Thau
CAST:  Marc McClure  •  Richard Donner  •  Tom Mankiewicz  •  Christopher Reeve

Harry Saltzman: Showman (2000)

The story of Harry Saltzman, producer of the first James Bond movies.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Cork
CAST:  Marie Clairu  •  Hilary Saltzman  •  Steven Saltzman  •  George Lazenby

The story of Harry Saltzman, producer of the first James Bond movies.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Cork
CAST:  Marie Clairu  •  Hilary Saltzman  •  Steven Saltzman  •  George Lazenby

Inside 'Live and Let Die' (1999)

A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "Live and Let Die"  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Cork
CAST:  Patrick Macnee  •  Tom Mankiewicz  •  Guy Hamilton  •  Roger Moore

A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "Live and Let Die"  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Cork
CAST:  Patrick Macnee  •  Tom Mankiewicz  •  Guy Hamilton  •  Roger Moore

Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun' (2000)

A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "The Man with the Golden Gun"  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Cork
CAST:  Patrick Macnee  •  Roger Moore  •  Charles Juroe  •  Peter Murton

A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "The Man with the Golden Gun"  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Cork
CAST:  Patrick Macnee  •  Roger Moore  •  Charles Juroe  •  Peter Murton

Hart to Hart (1979)

In this pilot film, a friend of Jonathan Hart's is killed in a motor accident just after he has left a health farm, apparently committing suicide. There was no warning of him being troubled so the Harts go undercover to find out what happened at the farm.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Mankiewicz
CAST:  Robert Wagner  •  Stefanie Powers  •  Lionel Stander  •  Roddy McDowall

In this pilot film, a friend of Jonathan Hart's is killed in a motor accident just after he has left a health farm, apparently committing suicide. There was no warning of him being troubled so the Harts go undercover to find out what happened at the farm.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Mankiewicz
CAST:  Robert Wagner  •  Stefanie Powers  •  Lionel Stander  •  Roddy McDowall

You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (2006)

A 5-part documentary of the history of Superman in the movies. • Origin - Superman in the media and the challenges the Salkinds faced • Vision - Creating the right script, Choosing the right director and casting the right actors • Ascent - The production and ...  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Sam Hamm  •  Bob Gale  •  John Calley  •  Peter Guber

A 5-part documentary of the history of Superman in the movies. • Origin - Superman in the media and the challenges the Salkinds faced • Vision - Creating the right script, Choosing the right director and casting the right actors • Ascent - The production and ...  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Sam Hamm  •  Bob Gale  •  John Calley  •  Peter Guber