Diane Brewster

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Diane Brewster (March 11, 1931 – November 12, 1991) was an American actress most noted for playing three distinctively different roles in television series of the 1950s and 1960s: confidence trickster Samantha Crawford in the western Maverick; pretty young second-grade teacher Miss Canfield in Leave It to Beaver; and doomed wife Helen Kimble in The Fugitive.

The Young Philadelphians (1959)

Up and coming young lawyer Anthony Lawrence faces several ethical and emotional dilemmas as he climbs the Philadelphia social ladder. His personal and professional skills are tested as he tries to balance the needs of his fiance Joan, the expectations of his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincent Sherman
CAST:  Paul Newman  •  Barbara Rush  •  Alexis Smith  •  Brian Keith

Up and coming young lawyer Anthony Lawrence faces several ethical and emotional dilemmas as he climbs the Philadelphia social ladder. His personal and professional skills are tested as he tries to balance the needs of his fiance Joan, the expectations of his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincent Sherman
CAST:  Paul Newman  •  Barbara Rush  •  Alexis Smith  •  Brian Keith

Pharaoh's Curse (1957)

Archaeologists in Egypt find one of their crew has been turned into a blood sucking mummy after they have unleashed a three thousand year curse.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lee Sholem
CAST:  Mark Dana  •  Ziva Rodann  •  Diane Brewster  •  George N. Neise

Archaeologists in Egypt find one of their crew has been turned into a blood sucking mummy after they have unleashed a three thousand year curse.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lee Sholem
CAST:  Mark Dana  •  Ziva Rodann  •  Diane Brewster  •  George N. Neise

Quantrill's Raiders (1958)

A Civil War guerilla gang plans an attack on a Kansas arsenal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Bernds
CAST:  Steve Cochran  •  Diane Brewster  •  Leo Gordon  •  Gale Robbins

A Civil War guerilla gang plans an attack on a Kansas arsenal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Bernds
CAST:  Steve Cochran  •  Diane Brewster  •  Leo Gordon  •  Gale Robbins

Courage of Black Beauty (1957)

A young boy is given a colt to raise as his own.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harold D. Schuster
CAST:  Johnny Crawford  •  Mimi Gibson  •  John Bryant  •  Diane Brewster

A young boy is given a colt to raise as his own.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harold D. Schuster
CAST:  Johnny Crawford  •  Mimi Gibson  •  John Bryant  •  Diane Brewster

Still the Beaver (1983)

This movie reunites most of the members of the Cleaver clan, Wally, June, and of course, the Beaver. Their father Ward has passed away. Wally's married to Mary Ellen and a successful lawyer and has everything to make his life complete except for a child. The Beaver ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steven Hilliard Stern
CAST:  Barbara Billingsley  •  Tony Dow  •  Jerry Mathers  •  Ken Osmond

This movie reunites most of the members of the Cleaver clan, Wally, June, and of course, the Beaver. Their father Ward has passed away. Wally's married to Mary Ellen and a successful lawyer and has everything to make his life complete except for a child. The Beaver ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steven Hilliard Stern
CAST:  Barbara Billingsley  •  Tony Dow  •  Jerry Mathers  •  Ken Osmond

Black Patch (1957)

A New Mexico Town Marshal, Clay Morgan, known as 'Black Patch' since he had lost an eye in the Civil War, takes his job seriously, especially after an old friend, Hank Danner, arrives in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allen H. Miner
CAST:  George Montgomery  •  Tom Pittman  •  Diane Brewster  •  Strother Martin

A New Mexico Town Marshal, Clay Morgan, known as 'Black Patch' since he had lost an eye in the Civil War, takes his job seriously, especially after an old friend, Hank Danner, arrives in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allen H. Miner
CAST:  George Montgomery  •  Tom Pittman  •  Diane Brewster  •  Strother Martin

The Man in the Net (1959)

A artist living in a quiet Connecticut town is the main suspect in the disappearance of his shrew wife. Things turn ugly when the townsfolk attempt to take the law into their own hands.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Curtiz
CAST:  Alan Ladd  •  Carolyn Jones  •  Diane Brewster  •  John Lupton

A artist living in a quiet Connecticut town is the main suspect in the disappearance of his shrew wife. Things turn ugly when the townsfolk attempt to take the law into their own hands.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Curtiz
CAST:  Alan Ladd  •  Carolyn Jones  •  Diane Brewster  •  John Lupton

Torpedo Run (1958)

A submarine commander is on a relentless pursuit of a Japanese aircraft carrier in the South Seas during World War II.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joseph Pevney
CAST:  Glenn Ford  •  Ernest Borgnine  •  Diane Brewster  •  Dean Jones

A submarine commander is on a relentless pursuit of a Japanese aircraft carrier in the South Seas during World War II.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joseph Pevney
CAST:  Glenn Ford  •  Ernest Borgnine  •  Diane Brewster  •  Dean Jones

The Invisible Boy (1957)

A Super Computer plans world domination with the help of Robbie the robot and a 10 year old boy who is the son the computer's inventor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Herman Hoffman
CAST:  Richard Eyer  •  Philip Abbott  •  Robby the Robot  •  Diane Brewster

A Super Computer plans world domination with the help of Robbie the robot and a 10 year old boy who is the son the computer's inventor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Herman Hoffman
CAST:  Richard Eyer  •  Philip Abbott  •  Robby the Robot  •  Diane Brewster

So You Want to Be Pretty (1956)

In this comedic short, Joe and Alice McDoakes each wish their looks were better.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard L. Bare
CAST:  George O'Hanlon  •  Iris Adrian  •  Diane Brewster  •  Phyllis Coates

In this comedic short, Joe and Alice McDoakes each wish their looks were better.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard L. Bare
CAST:  George O'Hanlon  •  Iris Adrian  •  Diane Brewster  •  Phyllis Coates

King of the Wild Stallions (1959)

A wild stallion provides unexpected help to a widow and her young son in their efforts to keep their ranch.  (more)

DIRECTION:  R.G. Springsteen
CAST:  George Montgomery  •  Diane Brewster  •  Edgar Buchanan  •  Emile Meyer

A wild stallion provides unexpected help to a widow and her young son in their efforts to keep their ranch.  (more)

DIRECTION:  R.G. Springsteen
CAST:  George Montgomery  •  Diane Brewster  •  Edgar Buchanan  •  Emile Meyer