Jack Donohue

Jack Donohue

Nascimento : 1908-11-03, Brooklyn, New York, USA

Morte : 1984-03-27

História

John Francis "Jack" Donohue was an American film actor, screenwriter, director, producer, composer, and choreographer. Some of his movie directing roles include Babes in Toyland, Marriage on the Rocks, and Assault on a Queen.

Perfil

Jack Donohue

Filmes

The Further Adventures of Wally Brown
Director
1980 TV pilot
Frank Sinatra: The First 40 Years
Director
Gala tribute to the Chairman of the Board.
Lucy Gets Lucky
Ralph
Lucy pulls out all the stops in Las Vegas to see her favorite entertainer, Dean Martin. Lucy gets a job working at the MGM Grand casino and high-stakes hijinks follow.
Lucy Gets Lucky
Director
Lucy pulls out all the stops in Las Vegas to see her favorite entertainer, Dean Martin. Lucy gets a job working at the MGM Grand casino and high-stakes hijinks follow.
Happy Anniversary and Goodbye
Director
As her 25th anniversary approaches, Norma Michaels realizes that her marriage to her dentist husband Malcolm has become boring. Seeking independence, Norma turns to her friend Fay while Malcolm receives advice from his swinging associate Greg.
Assalto a um transatlântico
Director
Um grupo de aventureiros desencalha um submarino alemão da Segunda Guerra Mundial e pretende usá-lo para realizar algo grande: assaltar o navio The Queen Mary em pleno alto mar.
Vamos Casar Outra Vez
Director
Ad-agency president Dan Edwards goes to Mexico to celebrate his nineteenth wedding anniversary and winds up getting divorced by mistake, whereupon his wife Valerie marries his best friend Ernie Brewer by mistake.
The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour
Director
Back Stage Party
Director
Party, enterianment, and Behind the scenes
Back Stage Party
Self
Party, enterianment, and Behind the scenes
Uma Aventura na Terra dos Brinquedos
Director
O Mundo Encantado dos Brinquedos é o local onde são feitos todos os presentes distribuídos por Papai Noel na noite de Natal. Neste lugar mágico, os personagens dos contos de fadas se encontram e todos trabalham na grande fábrica de brinquedos. Só que, um velho mesquinho e rabugento ameaça a paz na Terra dos Brinquedos, tentando destruir a fábrica e a alegria do Natal. Cabe às pessoas que trabalham lá salvar o lugar dos sonhos de toda criança.
Com o Céu no Coração
Director
Uma trupe teatral de quatro pessoas está trabalhando no hotel, pois eles foram ao caro restaurante do hotel e não tinham dinheiro para pagar a conta! E foram forçados a trabalhar na cozinha. Flo Neely (Nancy Walker) é a única que trabalha como camareira e descobre Dick Carson (Robert Cummings) em sua suíte e faz um teste de improviso para ele. Ele não gosta e a dispensa. Eles insistem e finalmente conseguem fazer um número para o Carson e ele se apaixona por Candy Williams (Doris Day). O título do filme em inglês é porque Candy é totalmente supersticiosa e tromba com coisas ruins o tempo todo, por isso ela se chama Lucky Me, me dê sorte. (traduzido de Rich Wall)
Ardida como Pimenta
Choreographer
Deadwood, no território de Dakota, é em grande parte terra de homens, onde a Rastreadora de indios Calamity Jane (Doris Day) é tão boa cavaleira, prepotente e traquejada com uma arma como qualquer homem, uma personalidade bastante avassaladora. Mas o tenente do exército que ela está paquerando realmente não gosta dessas suas qualidades, digamos, mais "finas". Uma das bravatas de Jane a leva para Chicago para recrutar uma atriz para o palco da Jarreteira de Ouro. Chegando, a senhora em questão parece, a primeira vista, ser uma rival mais feminina para os amigos homens de Jane. Inclusive para seu inimigo amigável Wild Bill Hickok (Howard Keel).
Watch the Birdie
Director
A photographer falls for a rich girl and gets mixed up with crooks.
Duchess of Idaho
Choreographer
Ellen Hallit is in love with her playboy boss, Douglas Morrison, but is too timid to do anything about it. To help her, her roommate Chris decides to step in, and devises a plan. Chris follows Morrison on his trip to Sun Valley, Idaho and plays the overattentive female, hoping that he will send for Ellen (who often played his "fiancée" when he had a female he couldn't discourage otherwise.) Complications arise when Chris catches the eye of band leader Dick Layne, and finds herself caught in a triangle between the two men.
The Yellow Cab Man
Director
Pirdy is accident prone. He has been denied insurance from every company in town because he is always getting hit or hurt in some way. On the day that he meets the lovely Ellen of the Yellow Cab Co., he also meets the crooked lawyer named Creavy. Pirdy is an inventor and when Creavy learns about elastic-glass, his new invention, he makes plans to steal the process. With the help of another con man named Doksteader, and the boys, he will steal this million dollar invention no matter who gets hurt.
A Sedutora Madame Bovary
Choreographer
Based on the French literary classic, this drama presents author Gustave Flaubert narrating his tale of infidelity and narcissism. After marrying small-town doctor Charles Bovary, Emma becomes tired of her limited social status and begins to have affairs, first with the young Leon Dupuis and later with the wealthy Rodolphe Boulanger. Eventually, however, her self-involved behavior catches up with her.
Close-Up
Director
A photographer accidentally photographs a Nazi war criminal on the streets of New York and becomes a target for reprisals and murder.
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
Choreographer
A mysterious Civil War veteran courts a Missouri farmer's daughter amid postwar unrest.
A Paixão de Andy Hardy
Choreographer
Andy Hardy goes to college after serving in the war and finds his sweetheart is engaged to someone else.
Two Sisters from Boston
Choreographer
Abigail Chandler has written her stuffy Boston relatives that she's a successful opera singer in New York. In reality, she works at a burlesque house and is billed as High-C Susie. When her sister Martha comes for a visit, Abigail tries to hide the truth from her.
The Fleet's In
Choreographer
Shy sailor Casey Kirby suddenly becomes known as a sea wolf when his picture is taken with a famous actress. Things get complicated when bets are placed on his prowess with the ladies.
Kyss henne!
Choreographer
Lisa Larsson, dancer at a theater, witnesses a traffic accident and banker Brenner's private driver asks her to be a witness. When her friends see her talk to the driver, they start to believe that she is Brenner's fiancée. The manager of the theater, Gravander, gives her the leading part in his latest show, in order to befriend Brenner. Larsson plays along in this mistake and when Brenner hears about this he asks to see Larsson, pretending to be a news journalist... Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
O.H.M.S.
American racketeer Jimmie Dean travels to England, where he assumes the identity of a Canadian whom he has been falsely accused of murdering. Jimmie is then forced to join the British army in the dead man's place. He falls in love with the Canadian's childhood playmate, Sally Briggs, and becomes a hero after saving an isolated English colony in China.