Don Weis
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Don Weis (May 13, 1922 - July 26, 2000) was an American film and television director. Weis was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He graduated from the University of Southern California where he studied film. During World War II, Weis served in the Air Force as a film technician. After the war, he began working at MGM directing such films as Bannerline (1951), Just This Once (1952), You for Me (1952) and The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (1953). Weis began directing for television in 1954 and worked on such series as M*A*S*H, Ironside, It Takes a Thief, Twilight Zone, Happy Days, Starsky and Hutch, CHiPs, The Courtship of Eddie's Father, and Hawaii Five-O among others. Weis won two Directors Guild of America Awards for television direction in 1956 and again in 1958. Weis died in Santa Fe, New Mexico at 78 years of age. Description above from the Wikipedia article Don Weis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Pajama Party (1964)
Director
Billie (1965)
Director
Bannerline (1951)
Director
The King's Pirate (1967)
Director
Ride The High Iron (1956)
Director
Catch Me If You Can! (1959)
Director
Just This Once (1952)
Director
Half a Hero (1953)
Director
The Adventures of Hajji Baba (1954)
Director
The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini (1966)
Director
Critic's Choice (1963)
Director
The Gene Krupa Story (1959)
Director
It's a Big Country (1951)
Director
Remains to Be Seen (1953)
Director
Back to the Planet of the Apes (1980)
Director
Demon and the Mummy (1976)
Director
The Longest Hundred Miles (1967)
Director
I Love Melvin (1953)
Director
Looking for Love (1964)
Director
The Munsters' Revenge (1981)
Director
The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (1953)
Director
Santa Claus and the Tenth Avenue Kid (1955)
Director
A Slight Case of Larceny (1953)
Director
Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady? (1968)
Director
Zero to Sixty (1978)
Director
Skip Taylor (1953)
Director
Now You See It, Now You Don't (1968)
Director
The Deadly Riddle (1956)
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The Millionaire (1978)
Director
You for Me (1952)
Director
Crackle of Death (1976)
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