Jack Smight
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jack Smight (March 9, 1925 - September 1, 2003) was an American theatre and film director. Smight was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and went to school with future actor Peter Graves. His film credits include The Traveling Executioner, Rabbit, Run, Loving Couples, Midway, Harper, Airport 1975, Damnation Alley and the Emmy Award-winning Eddie, as well as many episodes of television series such as The Twilight Zone and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour. He also directed the 1960 Broadway play The 49th Cousin and composed the music for the film adaption of Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry. Smight died from cancer in Los Angeles, California. He was 78. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Smight, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Midway (1976)
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Harper (1966)
Director
Airport 1975 (1974)
Director
Damnation Alley (1977)
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The Illustrated Man (1969)
Director
Kaleidoscope (1966)
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Rabbit, Run (1970)
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The Secret War of Harry Frigg (1968)
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The Favorite (1989)
Director
Airports (2025)
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Fast Break (1979)
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The Traveling Executioner (1970)
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Frankenstein: The True Story (1974)
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Loving Couples (1980)
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (1978)
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The Screaming Woman (1972)
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The Third Day (1965)
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Partners in Crime (1973)
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No Way to Treat a Lady (1968)
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Double Indemnity (1973)
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Number One with a Bullet (1987)
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I'd Rather Be Rich (1964)
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Legend in Granite (1973)
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Linda (1973)
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The Longest Night (1972)
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Strategy of Terror (1969)
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Remembrance Of Love (1982)
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The Man from Independence (1974)
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The Sound of Jazz (1957)
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The Sound of Miles Davis (1959)
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Miles Davis: The Cool Jazz Sound (2005)
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The Enchanted Nutcracker (—)
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