Shepard Menken

Remains to Be Seen (1953)

A singer and her apartment manager get mixed up in a creepy Park Avenue murder and find themselves facing danger at every turn.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Don Weis
CAST:  June Allyson  •  Van Johnson  •  Louis Calhern  •  Angela Lansbury

A singer and her apartment manager get mixed up in a creepy Park Avenue murder and find themselves facing danger at every turn.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Don Weis
CAST:  June Allyson  •  Van Johnson  •  Louis Calhern  •  Angela Lansbury

Captain John Smith and Pocahontas (1953)

With the help of Pocahontas, Captain John Smith overcomes the treachery of some of his men and resentment of the local Native Americans to establish the colony of Jamestown.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lew Landers
CAST:  Anthony Dexter  •  Jody Lawrance  •  Alan Hale Jr.  •  Robert Clarke

With the help of Pocahontas, Captain John Smith overcomes the treachery of some of his men and resentment of the local Native Americans to establish the colony of Jamestown.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lew Landers
CAST:  Anthony Dexter  •  Jody Lawrance  •  Alan Hale Jr.  •  Robert Clarke

The Man from Button Willow (1965)

In 1869, Justin Eagle lives on his ranch called "The Eagle's Nest" near the town of Button Willow, California. In addition to being a rancher, Juston is a trouble-shooter for the U. S. Government which calls for him to act as an undercover operative and thwart the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Detiege
CAST:  Dale Robertson  •  Edgar Buchanan  •  Barbara Jean Wong  •  Herschel Bernardi

In 1869, Justin Eagle lives on his ranch called "The Eagle's Nest" near the town of Button Willow, California. In addition to being a rancher, Juston is a trouble-shooter for the U. S. Government which calls for him to act as an undercover operative and thwart the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Detiege
CAST:  Dale Robertson  •  Edgar Buchanan  •  Barbara Jean Wong  •  Herschel Bernardi

The Benny Goodman Story (1956)

Young Benny Goodman is taught clarinet by a music professor. He is advised to play whichever kind of music he likes best, but to make a living, Benny begins by joining the Ben Pollack traveling band.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Valentine Davies
CAST:  Steve Allen  •  Donna Reed  •  Berta Gersten  •  Barry Truex

Young Benny Goodman is taught clarinet by a music professor. He is advised to play whichever kind of music he likes best, but to make a living, Benny begins by joining the Ben Pollack traveling band.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Valentine Davies
CAST:  Steve Allen  •  Donna Reed  •  Berta Gersten  •  Barry Truex

Bengal Brigade (1954)

Year 1856, British India. Capt. Jeffrey Claybourne is severely punished after disobeying an order. Feeling unworthy of his fiancée Vivian Morrow, the daughter of his superior officer, Claybourne leaves the army until he could regain his reputation. When the Rajah ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  László Benedek
CAST:  Rock Hudson  •  Arlene Dahl  •  Ursula Thiess  •  Torin Thatcher

Year 1856, British India. Capt. Jeffrey Claybourne is severely punished after disobeying an order. Feeling unworthy of his fiancée Vivian Morrow, the daughter of his superior officer, Claybourne leaves the army until he could regain his reputation. When the Rajah ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  László Benedek
CAST:  Rock Hudson  •  Arlene Dahl  •  Ursula Thiess  •  Torin Thatcher

The Red Menace (1949)

A couple try to leave the Communist party after a murder by the group they were once loyal to.  (more)

DIRECTION:  R.G. Springsteen
CAST:  Robert Rockwell  •  Hanna Axmann-Rezzori  •  Betty Lou Gerson  •  Lester Luther

A couple try to leave the Communist party after a murder by the group they were once loyal to.  (more)

DIRECTION:  R.G. Springsteen
CAST:  Robert Rockwell  •  Hanna Axmann-Rezzori  •  Betty Lou Gerson  •  Lester Luther

The Merry Widow (1952)

Marshovia, a small European kingdom, is on the brink of bankruptcy but the country may be saved if the wealthy American Crystal Radek, widow of a Marshovian, can be convinced to part with her money and marry the king's nephew count Danilo. Arriving to Marshovia on ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Curtis Bernhardt
CAST:  Lana Turner  •  Fernando Lamas  •  Una Merkel  •  Richard Haydn

Marshovia, a small European kingdom, is on the brink of bankruptcy but the country may be saved if the wealthy American Crystal Radek, widow of a Marshovian, can be convinced to part with her money and marry the king's nephew count Danilo. Arriving to Marshovia on ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Curtis Bernhardt
CAST:  Lana Turner  •  Fernando Lamas  •  Una Merkel  •  Richard Haydn

Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales (1982)

If Bugs Bunny were to direct his signature inquiry--"What's up, doc?"--toward the modern-day Warner Bros. creative team, he wouldn't be far off. For 1001 Rabbit Tales, they've doctored up a batch of classic cartoons featuring the carrot muncher and his bumbling ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Friz Freleng  •  Robert McKimson  •  Chuck Jones
CAST:  Mel Blanc  •  Arthur Q. Bryan  •  Bea Benaderet  •  June Foray

If Bugs Bunny were to direct his signature inquiry--"What's up, doc?"--toward the modern-day Warner Bros. creative team, he wouldn't be far off. For 1001 Rabbit Tales, they've doctored up a batch of classic cartoons featuring the carrot muncher and his bumbling ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Friz Freleng  •  Robert McKimson  •  Chuck Jones
CAST:  Mel Blanc  •  Arthur Q. Bryan  •  Bea Benaderet  •  June Foray

The Phantom Tollbooth (1970)

The Phantom Tollbooth, based upon the children's adventure novel by Norton Juster, tells the story of a bored young boy named Milo. Unexpectedly receiving a magic tollbooth and, having nothing better to do, Milo drives through it and enters a kingdom in turmoil ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Abe Levitow  •  Chuck Jones  •  Dave Monahan
CAST:  Butch Patrick  •  Mel Blanc  •  Daws Butler  •  Candy Candido

The Phantom Tollbooth, based upon the children's adventure novel by Norton Juster, tells the story of a bored young boy named Milo. Unexpectedly receiving a magic tollbooth and, having nothing better to do, Milo drives through it and enters a kingdom in turmoil ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Abe Levitow  •  Chuck Jones  •  Dave Monahan
CAST:  Butch Patrick  •  Mel Blanc  •  Daws Butler  •  Candy Candido

Killers from Space (1954)

Atomic scientist/pilot Doug Martin is missing after his plane crashes on an reconnaissance mission after a nuclear test. Miraculously appearing unhurt at the base later, he is given sodium amethol, but authorities are skeptical of his story that he was captured by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  W. Lee Wilder
CAST:  Peter Graves  •  Frank Gerstle  •  James Seay  •  Steve Pendleton

Atomic scientist/pilot Doug Martin is missing after his plane crashes on an reconnaissance mission after a nuclear test. Miraculously appearing unhurt at the base later, he is given sodium amethol, but authorities are skeptical of his story that he was captured by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  W. Lee Wilder
CAST:  Peter Graves  •  Frank Gerstle  •  James Seay  •  Steve Pendleton

Daredevil Droopy (1951)

Droopy and Spike are applying for the job of Dare Devil Dog at the Circus, and the one who give the best performance in a variety of "feats of strength and daring" will get it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tex Avery
CAST:  Bill Thompson  •  Tex Avery  •  Daws Butler  •  Shepard Menken

Droopy and Spike are applying for the job of Dare Devil Dog at the Circus, and the one who give the best performance in a variety of "feats of strength and daring" will get it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tex Avery
CAST:  Bill Thompson  •  Tex Avery  •  Daws Butler  •  Shepard Menken

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi (1975)

Rikki is a young mongoose who is adopted by a human family after nearly drowning in the river. He returns the favour by protecting them from two murderous cobra.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chuck Jones
CAST:  Orson Welles  •  Les Tremayne  •  June Foray  •  Michael LeClair

Rikki is a young mongoose who is adopted by a human family after nearly drowning in the river. He returns the favour by protecting them from two murderous cobra.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chuck Jones
CAST:  Orson Welles  •  Les Tremayne  •  June Foray  •  Michael LeClair

Tangier Incident (1953)

Steve Gordon, an American agent posing as a black market operator, is in Tangier on a mission to stop the plans of three atomic-scientists who are there to pool their secrets and sell them in a package to the Communists.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lew Landers
CAST:  George Brent  •  Mari Aldon  •  Dorothy Patrick  •  Bert Freed

Steve Gordon, an American agent posing as a black market operator, is in Tangier on a mission to stop the plans of three atomic-scientists who are there to pool their secrets and sell them in a package to the Communists.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lew Landers
CAST:  George Brent  •  Mari Aldon  •  Dorothy Patrick  •  Bert Freed

Molly and the Skywalkerz in "Two Daddies?" (1989)

An animated special about a young girl who must learn to accept her divorced mother's remarriage.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bill Melendez  •  Steven Cuitlahuac Melendez
CAST:  Danny DeVito  •  Carrie Fisher  •  Richard Masur  •  Rhea Perlman

An animated special about a young girl who must learn to accept her divorced mother's remarriage.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bill Melendez  •  Steven Cuitlahuac Melendez
CAST:  Danny DeVito  •  Carrie Fisher  •  Richard Masur  •  Rhea Perlman