Known for Directing
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.
Born
November 3, 1908
Died
March 27, 1984 (age 75)
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Filmography
34 films, 8 shows
The Further Adventures of Wally Brown
The Further Adventures of Wally Brown
1980 · 30m
country: United States
1980 TV pilot
Frank Sinatra: The First 40 Years
1979 · 1h
country: United States
Gala tribute to the Chairman of the Board.
Lucy Gets Lucky
1975 · 52m
country: United States
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
1974 · 53m
country: United States
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.
The All Star Spangled Mission
1973 · 15m
country: United States
United States Savings Bond Division payroll informational training film produced by Paramount Pictures, starring Sandy Duncan and characters from various other television series including "Mission: Impossible", "The Odd Couple" and "Mannix".
Assault on a Queen
1966 · 1h 46m
country: United States
A group of adventurers refloat a WWII German submarine and prepare to use it to pull a very large heist; The Queen Mary which they plan to rob on the high seas.
Marriage on the Rocks
1965 · 1h 49m
country: United States
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
1964 · 1h
country: United States
Chun King Chow Mein Hour
Chun King Chow Mein Hour
1962 · 59m
country: Unknown
Stan Freberg satirizes contemporary television, particularly commercials.
Backstage Party
1961 · 1h
country: Unknown
Party, enterianment, and Behind the scenes
Babes in Toyland
1961 · 1h 46m
country: United States
All roads lead to magical, merry Toyland as Mary Contrary and Tom Piper prepare for their wedding! But villainous Barnaby wants Mary for himself, so he kidnaps Tom, setting off a series of comic chases, searches, and double-crosses! The "March Of The Wooden Soldiers" helps put Barnaby in his place, and ensures a "happily ever after" for Tom and Mary!
Lucky Me
1954 · 1h 40m
country: United States
Three struggling theatrical performers meet a famous songwriter who is trying to convince a wealthy oilman to finance a musical he is scripting, promising them stardom if it comes to fruition.
Watch the Birdie
1950 · 1h 11m
country: United States
A photographer falls for a rich girl and gets mixed up with crooks.
The Yellow Cab Man
1950 · 1h 25m
country: United States
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.
Close-Up
1948 · 1h 16m
country: United States
A photographer accidentally photographs a Nazi war criminal on the streets of New York and becomes a target for reprisals and murder.