Cast: John McGiver

Direction Blake Edwards

Cast Audrey Hepburn · George Peppard · Patricia Neal · Buddy Ebsen

Synopsis Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) introduces us to Holly Golightly, a charming and enigmatic woman living in New York City, who supports herself through a series of romantic liaisons. Her magnetic presence quickly ensnares her new neighbor, Paul Varjak, a struggling...

Direction John Schlesinger

Cast Dustin Hoffman · Jon Voight · Brenda Vaccaro · Sylvia Miles

Synopsis Midnight Cowboy (1969) follows the journey of Joe Buck, a naive young man from Texas who ventures to New York City with dreams of becoming a successful gigolo. Initially, Joe's naivety leads him to be exploited by others, but his...

Direction Howard Hawks

Cast Rock Hudson · Paula Prentiss · Maria Perschy · John McGiver

Synopsis Man's Favorite Sport? (1964) follows the story of Roger Willoughby, a renowned authority on the art of sports fishing. He has penned numerous books on the topic and is highly regarded by his patrons at the sporting goods department of...

Direction Billy Wilder

Cast Gary Cooper · Audrey Hepburn · Maurice Chevalier · John McGiver

Synopsis Love in the Afternoon (1957) follows the story of Ariane Chavasse (Audrey Hepburn), the daughter of a private investigator (Maurice Chevalier), who is tasked by a suspicious husband, Mr. X (John McGiver), to uncover the identity of his wife's (Lise...

Direction John Frankenheimer

Cast Frank Sinatra · Laurence Harvey · Janet Leigh · Angela Lansbury

Synopsis The Manchurian Candidate (1962) unfolds in 1952 Korea, where a US Army patrol faces a deadly ambush by Communist forces. A year later, the surviving squad members, including Staff Sergeant Raymond Shaw (Laurence Harvey), return to the United States. Shaw...

Direction Patty Ivins Specht

Cast James Coburn · Gene Allen · Steve Allen · George Barris

Synopsis Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days (TV) (2001) delves into the final months of the iconic actress's life, exploring her tumultuous romantic relationships, struggles with substance abuse, and the deepening depression that ultimately led to her dismissal from her last film,...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Jerry Lewis · Jill St. John · Agnes Moorehead · John McGiver

Synopsis Who's Minding the Store? (1963) follows the story of Barbara (Jill St. John), a wealthy young woman who develops feelings for Norman Phiffier (Jerry Lewis), a man from a humble background. Keeping her true identity a secret, Barbara plans to...

Direction George Cukor

Cast Marilyn Monroe · Dean Martin · Cyd Charisse · Tom Tryon

Synopsis Something's Got to Give (1962) was an ambitious project that aimed to be a fresh take on the classic comedy "My Favorite Wife." Unfortunately, the production faced significant challenges, leading to its eventual abandonment. The film's star, Marilyn Monroe, was...

Direction Michael Winner

Cast Burt Lancaster · Robert Ryan · Lee J. Cobb · Sheree North

Synopsis Lawman (1971) follows the journey of a dedicated law enforcement officer from Bannock who travels to the town of Sabbath with a mission. His objective is to apprehend the cattlemen responsible for a chaotic celebration that took place the previous...

Direction George Marshall

Cast Glenn Ford · Debbie Reynolds · Carl Reiner · John McGiver

Synopsis The Gazebo (1959) follows the story of Elliot Nash, a TV writer portrayed by Glenn Ford, who is blissfully married to Broadway actress Nell, played by Debbie Reynolds. Their peaceful life is disrupted when a blackmailer surfaces with compromising photographs...

Direction Delbert Mann

Cast Dick Van Dyke · Barbara Feldon · John McGiver · Edith Evans

Synopsis Fitzwilly (1967) follows the story of Miss Vicki, who, after her father's passing, dedicates herself to philanthropy but finds herself in dire financial straits. Her devoted butler, Claude Fitzwilliam, rallies the household staff to execute a series of clever heists....

Direction William Asher

Cast Henry Silva · Elizabeth Montgomery · Richard Anderson · Jim Backus

Synopsis Johnny Cool (1963) follows the story of Colini, an American gangster who has been forced into exile in Sicily. He takes under his wing a young Sicilian criminal named Giordano, rescuing him from the authorities. After grooming and refining Giordano,...

Direction Henry Koster

Cast James Stewart · Maureen O'Hara · Lauri Peters · Fabian

Synopsis Mr. Hobbs Takes A Vacation (1962) is a delightful 1962 comedy that brings together James Stewart and his director from "Harvey," Henry Koster. While the film may not fully capitalize on the talents of its creators, it offers a charming...

Direction Jack Arnold · Leslie Goodwins · Gary Nelson · Jerry Hopper

Cast Bob Denver · Alan Hale Jr. · Jim Backus · Natalie Schafer

Synopsis Gilligan's Island (TV Series) (1964) was a beloved American television sitcom that aired from 1964 to 1967, spanning three seasons and 98 episodes. Produced by United Artists Television, the series chronicled the humorous escapades of seven individuals stranded on a...

Direction George Roy Hill

Cast Jane Fonda · Anthony Franciosa · Jim Hutton · Lois Nettleton

Synopsis Period of Adjustment (1962) follows the story of George Haverstick, a veteran of the Korean War, who impulsively ties the knot with Isabel, a woman he encountered during his hospital stay for a nervous condition. The newlyweds embark on a...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Doris Day · Rod Taylor · Arthur Godfrey · John McGiver

Synopsis The Glass Bottom Boat (1966) follows the story of a man who leads an aerospace research laboratory. His life takes an unexpected turn when a string of misinterpretations leads him to believe that his new romantic interest might be a...

Direction Richard Donner

Cast John McGiver · Michael Fox · Renee Aubry · William 'Billy' Benedict

Synopsis The Twilight Zone: Sounds and Silences (TV) (1964) centers around Roswell Flemington, a man who finds joy in creating loud noises, much to the dismay of those around him. His disruptive behavior leads to a series of events that ultimately...

Direction Jack Donohue

Cast Frank Sinatra · Deborah Kerr · Dean Martin · Cesar Romero

Synopsis Marriage on the Rocks (1965) follows the tumultuous journey of a long-married couple as they attempt to reignite their relationship. Dan (Frank Sinatra) and Valerie Edwards (Deborah Kerr) have been together for nearly two decades. Dan, a prosperous advertising executive,...

Direction David Butler

Cast Jack Weston · John McGiver · Doro Merande · John Williams

Synopsis The Twilight Zone: The Bard (TV) (1963) follows Julius Moomer, a former streetcar conductor who has abandoned his job to chase his dream of becoming a writer. He hires an agent, Gerald Hugo, but struggles to produce any worthwhile material....

Direction Daniel Mann

Cast Dean Martin · Lana Turner · Eddie Albert · Walter Matthau