Frederick de Cordova

Frederick de Cordova

Nascimento : 1910-10-27, New York City, New York

Morte : 2001-09-15

História

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Frederick "Fred" Timmins de Cordova (October 27, 1910 - September 15, 2001) was an American stage, motion picture and television director and producer. He is best known for his work on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frederick De Cordova, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Perfil

Frederick de Cordova

Filmes

Carson Country
Director
It's an all star, all American country line-up! We've opened the vaults and re-discovered treasured memories with Johnny's favorite country stars! Includes musical performances from The Judds, Dwight Yoakum, and Johnny Cash.
O Rei da Comédia
Bert Thomas
Um humorista com dificuldades aposta o futuro incerto num esquema descabido para entrar à força no mundo televisão, raptando Jerry Langford, um conceituado apresentador de talk show popular.
The Jack Benny Birthday Special
Director
A TV special aired on February 17, 1969 (the star’s birthday was February 14), featuring Benny’s long-established persona and several celebrity guest stars.
Entre a Loura e a Ruiva
Director
Johnny (Elvis Presley ) é um rapaz que adora apostar em jogos de azar. Ele e sua namorada Frankie (Donna Douglas) vivem um bonito romance. Porém, as coisas mudam quando seu caminho é cruzado por Nellie, uma sedutora mulher que lhe traz sorte no jogo, mas confusão no amor. (e 10 - Estimado 10 Anos)
I'll Take Sweden
Director
Bob Holcomb will do anything to stop his daughter JoJo from tying the knot with her lazy boyfriend, even move her all the way to Sweden! But once they're "safely" out of the country, JoJo falls for a sly Swedish playboy.
Blithe Spirit
Director
Television adaptation of Noël Coward's famous play about an unhappily married man plagued by the spirit of his dead previous wife.
Jornada Sangrenta
Director
Estamos às vésperas da Guerra de Secessão, no Forte Union, território do Novo México. O tenente da União Jed Sayre, simpático à causa dos Navajos, luta para manter a paz entre brancos e índios. Mas o novo comandante, Capitão Lee Whitlock, pai da bela Marcy, acha que índio bom é índio morto. Escaramuças de ambos os lados sucedem-se num crescendo, com o renegado Menguito à frente dos nativos. As hostilidades são incentivadas pelo General Storey, cujo fim é fazer com que os soldados desertem em favor dos confederados.
Yankee Buccaneer
Director
A United States Navy ship in the first half of the 19th century, under the command of Captain David Porter, is expecting to put ashore after a year on the seas; but the arrival of one of Porter's ex-students, the willful and independent Lieutenant David Farragut, brings a new mission: to disguise the ship and crew as a pirate ship and help the Navy locate the criminals who have been robbing America's merchant fleet. But as Farragut's disobedience threatens the safety of the crew, they stumble upon an international conspiracy.
Bonzo Goes to College
Director
When Bonzo turns out to be the answer to the football teams troubles, the only solution is to enroll him college.
A Família do Barulho
Director
The homespun Nelson family must deal with various comical situations, including an encounter with gangsters.
Finders Keepers
Director
A curious toddler creates trouble when he finds bank robbers' loot
Little Egypt
Director
A belly dancer causes a scandal with her suggestive dancing at a Worlds Fair exhibition at the turn of the 20th century.
Bedtime for Bonzo
Director
College prof Peter Boyd tries to salvage his professional and personal reputation by using a lab chimp to prove that environment trumps heredity in behavioral development.
Katie Did It
Director
Katherine Standish, who has been brought up in a strict manner in a prudish New England town, falls in love with a city slicker commercial artist, Peter Van Arden. The romance blossoms until Katie falls victim of some false information, and becomes convinced that Peter is already married and the father of two children.
O Gavião do Deserto
Director
A desert guerilla, with flashing scimitar, opposes a tyrannical prince and marries the caliph's daughter.
Peggy
Director
Professor Brookfield along with daughters Peggy and Susan move to small town Pasadena, California. Their new neighbor Mrs. Fielding helps them move in, and urges the girls to participate in the annual Rose Bowl beauty pageant. Meanwhile Mrs. Fielding's son Tom makes eyes at Peggy but she's smitten with a famous football star so she tries to redirect his interest to Susan.
Buccaneer's Girl
Director
A New Orleans performer loves a pirate who robs only from the shipowner who ruined his father.
The Gal Who Took the West
Director
In order to gain passage to the West, a woman poses as an opera singer, and causes a feud between two cousins.
Illegal Entry
Director
Long before he became producer/director of The Tonight Show, Fred DeCordova helmed the Universal meller Illegal Entry. Howard Duff, who later worked with DeCordova on the TV series Mr. Adams and Eve, stars as Bert Powers, an undercover agent for the U.S. Department of Immigration. While attempting to bring a vicious gang of alien smugglers to justice, Powers falls in love with Anna Duvak (Marta Toren), a gang member who is Not What She Seems.
The Countess of Monte Cristo
Director
This musical tells the tales of two movie extras who abscond to an expensive resort with their costumes and pretend to be aristocrats. Included in the film are ice skating numbers and songs.
For the Love of Mary
Director
Young girl gets a job at the White House as a switchboard operator and gets mixed up in politics.
Wallflower
Director
Two stepsisters become rivals for the same handsome bachelor. Comedy.
Always Together
Director
An old millionaire, who believes he's dying, bequeaths his fortune to a young woman with a fanatical obsession with movie stars. But then the elderly tycoon recovers from his illness and decides he wants his money back. Comedy most notable for its numerous unbilled cameos by Warner Bros. actors.
Love and Learn
Director
A wealthy socialite bored with her life meets and falls in love with a struggling songwriter on the verge of leaving New York and quitting the music business.
Muito Dinheiro Atrapalha
Director
A bored millionaire matches his daughter with his partner in a gas station.
Um Homem Irresistível
Director
A singer can't choose between a charismatic gangster and an honest newspaperman.
Too Young to Know
Director
A returning GI searches for the wife who left him and gave away their son.
Uma Aventura na Martinica
Dialogue
O capitão de um pequeno barco enfrenta várias complicações após ajudar um fugitivo da Resistência Francesa a fugir dos nazistas, em plena Segunda Guerra Mundial.