Jack Haley Jr.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jack Haley, Jr (October 25, 1933 - April 21, 2001) was an American film director, producer and writer, twice winner of the Emmy Award. Haley was born in Los Angeles, the son of actor Jack Haley and his wife Florence. He was best known as the director of the 1974 compilation film That's Entertainment! and as the husband of Liza Minnelli, who was the daughter of Haley's father's co-star in The Wizard of Oz, Judy Garland. Haley's other credits include producer and executive producer of Academy Awards presentation shows, and director of the 1971 film The Love Machine. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Haley Jr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

That's Entertainment! (1974)

Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Haley Jr.
CAST:  Fred Astaire  •  Bing Crosby  •  Gene Kelly  •  Peter Lawford

Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Haley Jr.
CAST:  Fred Astaire  •  Bing Crosby  •  Gene Kelly  •  Peter Lawford

That's Dancing! (1985)

A documentary film about dancing on the screen, from it's orgins after the invention of the movie camera, over the movie musical from the late 20s, 30s, 40s 50s and 60s up to the break dance and the music videos from the 80s.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Haley Jr.
CAST:  Mikhail Baryshnikov  •  Ray Bolger  •  Sammy Davis Jr.  •  Gene Kelly

A documentary film about dancing on the screen, from it's orgins after the invention of the movie camera, over the movie musical from the late 20s, 30s, 40s 50s and 60s up to the break dance and the music videos from the 80s.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Haley Jr.
CAST:  Mikhail Baryshnikov  •  Ray Bolger  •  Sammy Davis Jr.  •  Gene Kelly

Norwood (1970)

A Vietnam veteran returns to his Texas home but feels restless and decides to become a radio singer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Haley Jr.
CAST:  Glen Campbell  •  Joe Namath  •  Carol Lynley  •  Pat Hingle

A Vietnam veteran returns to his Texas home but feels restless and decides to become a radio singer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Haley Jr.
CAST:  Glen Campbell  •  Joe Namath  •  Carol Lynley  •  Pat Hingle

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991)

This documentary, hosted by actor Burgess Meredith, explores the life and career of movie director Otto Preminger, whose body of work includes such memorable films as Anatomy of a Murder, Exodus, Laura, Forever Amber, Advise and Consent, In Harm's Way, The Moon Is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Valerie A. Robins
CAST:  Otto Preminger  •  Burgess Meredith  •  Saul Bass  •  Peter Bogdanovich

This documentary, hosted by actor Burgess Meredith, explores the life and career of movie director Otto Preminger, whose body of work includes such memorable films as Anatomy of a Murder, Exodus, Laura, Forever Amber, Advise and Consent, In Harm's Way, The Moon Is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Valerie A. Robins
CAST:  Otto Preminger  •  Burgess Meredith  •  Saul Bass  •  Peter Bogdanovich

The Love Machine (1971)

An ambitious TV newscaster has an affair with the wife of a network executive to get a promotion.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Haley Jr.
CAST:  John Phillip Law  •  Dyan Cannon  •  Robert Ryan  •  Jackie Cooper

An ambitious TV newscaster has an affair with the wife of a network executive to get a promotion.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Haley Jr.
CAST:  John Phillip Law  •  Dyan Cannon  •  Robert Ryan  •  Jackie Cooper

Movin' with Nancy (1967)

Billed as the "full-hour musical spectacular that won Nancy Sinatra the coveted Hollywood Star of Tomorrow award," this 1967 NBC-TV special, sponsored by Royal Crown Cola, is hosted by Nancy and features Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr., Lee Hazlewood and Frank ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Haley Jr.
CAST:  Nancy Sinatra  •  Dean Martin  •  Lee Hazlewood  •  David Winters

Billed as the "full-hour musical spectacular that won Nancy Sinatra the coveted Hollywood Star of Tomorrow award," this 1967 NBC-TV special, sponsored by Royal Crown Cola, is hosted by Nancy and features Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr., Lee Hazlewood and Frank ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Haley Jr.
CAST:  Nancy Sinatra  •  Dean Martin  •  Lee Hazlewood  •  David Winters

The Lion Roars Again (1975)

A chronicle of the 1975 International Press Conclave hosted by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer over two days in May 1975.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Haley Jr.
CAST:  Michael Anderson  •  Fred Astaire  •  Army Archerd  •  Francis Ford Coppola

A chronicle of the 1975 International Press Conclave hosted by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer over two days in May 1975.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Haley Jr.
CAST:  Michael Anderson  •  Fred Astaire  •  Army Archerd  •  Francis Ford Coppola

The Whimsical World of Oz (1985)

A promotional piece for the Disney film "Return to Oz", that also traces the history of the Oz books and films.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Baumohl  •  Roger Yager
CAST:  Mason Adams  •  Fairuza Balk  •  Robert A. Baum Jr.  •  Ray Bolger

A promotional piece for the Disney film "Return to Oz", that also traces the history of the Oz books and films.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Baumohl  •  Roger Yager
CAST:  Mason Adams  •  Fairuza Balk  •  Robert A. Baum Jr.  •  Ray Bolger

James Dean Remembered (1974)

Peter Lawford hosts this documentary taking a look at the life and films of James Dean.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Haley Jr.
CAST:  Peter Lawford  •  Sammy Davis Jr.  •  Natalie Wood  •  Sal Mineo

Peter Lawford hosts this documentary taking a look at the life and films of James Dean.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Haley Jr.
CAST:  Peter Lawford  •  Sammy Davis Jr.  •  Natalie Wood  •  Sal Mineo

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic (1990)

Documentary about the making of the 1939 MGM classic film The Wizard of Oz. Includes interviews of cast and crew members, their families and fans of the film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Haley Jr.
CAST:  Angela Lansbury  •  Judy Garland  •  Ray Bolger  •  Bert Lahr

Documentary about the making of the 1939 MGM classic film The Wizard of Oz. Includes interviews of cast and crew members, their families and fans of the film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Haley Jr.
CAST:  Angela Lansbury  •  Judy Garland  •  Ray Bolger  •  Bert Lahr

The Incredible World of James Bond (1965)

This promotional film was aired on American television on 26 November 1965, one month before the release of Thunderball (1965). Narrated by Alexander Scourby, the 48 minute documentary aired as a one hour special. It included footage of the filming at Silverstone ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Haley Jr.
CAST:  Alexander Scourby  •  Sean Connery  •  Ursula Andress  •  Joseph Wiseman

This promotional film was aired on American television on 26 November 1965, one month before the release of Thunderball (1965). Narrated by Alexander Scourby, the 48 minute documentary aired as a one hour special. It included footage of the filming at Silverstone ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Haley Jr.
CAST:  Alexander Scourby  •  Sean Connery  •  Ursula Andress  •  Joseph Wiseman

Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter (1982)

A retrospective look at 60 years of great moments in film comedy, from the 1920s to 1982.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Haley Jr.
CAST: 

A retrospective look at 60 years of great moments in film comedy, from the 1920s to 1982.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Haley Jr.
CAST: