Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr.

Nascimento : 1926-02-14, Berlin, Germany

Morte : 2004-07-19

História

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Irvin Shortess "Shorty" Yeaworth, Jr. (February 14, 1926 in Berlin, Germany – July 19, 2004, in Amman, Jordan) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter and theme park builder. He began his career singing at age 10 at KDKA, the world's first radio station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He later became a radio producer. He directed more than 400 films for motivational, educational, and religious purposes. As an impresario, he directed the Wayne (Pa.) Concert Series from 1979 to 2003. However, he is best known for directing the classic film The Blob. He was married to Jean Yeaworth and had five children. Before he died in a road accident in Amman, he was building a theme park called Jordanian Experience at the Aquaba Gateway in Jordan. Description above from the Wikipedia article Irvin Yeaworth, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmes

Way Out
Producer
A story of two men who become heroin addicts, what they must do to support their habit and how it affects their lives.
Way Out
Director
A story of two men who become heroin addicts, what they must do to support their habit and how it affects their lives.
The Gospel Blimp
Director
A church group uses a blimp to evangelize to their hometown, but things don't work as planned.
A Volta ao Mundo Pré-Histórico
Director
Após uma explosão submarina perto das ilhas do Caribe, são encontrados congelados dois dinossauros (um Tiranossauro e um Brontossauro) e um homem de Neanderthal. Após serem atigindos por um raio voltam a vida, atacando a população da ilha e ameaçando a vida dos habitantes.
Quarta Dimensão
Director
Two brothers, scientists Scott and Tony Nelson, develop an amplifier which enables a person to enter a 4th dimensional state, allowing him to pass through any object. Scott experiments on himself and discovers that each time he passes through something he ages rapidly. He begins killing people, sucking out their life energies and regaining his youth as a result.
Quarta Dimensão
Producer
Two brothers, scientists Scott and Tony Nelson, develop an amplifier which enables a person to enter a 4th dimensional state, allowing him to pass through any object. Scott experiments on himself and discovers that each time he passes through something he ages rapidly. He begins killing people, sucking out their life energies and regaining his youth as a result.
A Bolha Assassina
Director
Em 1958 a perplexidade do público em relação à Bolha Assassina, este clássico do Terror, foi tão grande que literalmente colou as pessoas em suas cadeiras. A Bolha... uma maligna forma de vida extraterrestre... Seguindo uma trilha de carnificina e destruição, torna-se maior e mais poderosa conforme suga o sangue de suas vítimas. A Bolha é o longa-metragem que deu origem à série, e que também fez de Steve McQueen um astro, e deu ao Terror um novo estilo.
The Flaming Teenage
Director
A small town boy heads for the lights of the big city and discovers the delights of hard liquor and fast women. Ere long, he becomes an addict, a dope peddler and a shop-lifter to obtain money for drugs.