Direction: Ralph Nelson

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Anthony Quinn · Jackie Gleason · Mickey Rooney · Julie Harris

Synopsis Mountain Rivera is at the end of his boxing career after a knockout by Cassius Clay in the seventh round. His left eye is one punch from permanent trauma, his ears turned to cauliflower, his speech slurred from "being hit...

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Keenan Wynn · Phyllis Kirk · Mary LaRoche

Synopsis Peeking into the window of her husband Gregory's study, Victoria West sees him with a beautiful woman. When she finally gets into the room however, the woman is nowhere to be found. His explanation is preposterous - he claims that...

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Sidney Poitier · Lilia Skala · Lisa Mann · Isa Crino

Synopsis Sidney Poitier--who would later star in such unforgettable films as TO SIR, WITH LOVE; GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER and IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT--won an Academy Award for best actor for his standout performance in this modest, beautiful...

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Cary Grant · Leslie Caron · Trevor Howard · Jack Good

Synopsis During World War II South Sea beachcomber Walter Eckland is persuaded to spy on planes passing over his island. He gets more than he bargained for as schoolteacher Catherine Frenau arrives on the run from the Japanese with her pupils...

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Candice Bergen · Peter Strauss · Donald Pleasence · John Anderson

Synopsis After a cavalry group is massacred by the Cheyenne, only two survivors remain: Honus, a naive private devoted to his duty, and Cresta, a young woman who had lived with the Cheyenne two years and whose sympathies lie more with...

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Cliff Robertson · Claire Bloom · Lilia Skala · Leon Janney

Synopsis This intriguing drama, directed tenderly by Ralph Nelson, is based on the story FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON by Daniel Keyes. The plot centers around a mentally retarded adult who instantly matures as the result of an operation on his brain. The...

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Alain Delon · Ann-Margret · Van Heflin · Jack Palance

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Jim Brown · George Kennedy · Fredric March · Lynn Carlin

Synopsis Racial tensions threaten to explode when a black man is elected sheriff of a small, racially divided town in the Deep South.

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Glenn Ford · Nancy Kwan · Rod Taylor · Suzanne Pleshette

Synopsis Airliner crashes near Los Angeles due to unusual string of coincidences. Stewardess, who is sole survivor, joins airline executives in discovering the causes of the crash.

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Charlton Heston · Maximilian Schell · Kathryn Hays · Leslie Nielsen

Synopsis Famous orchestra conductor is captured by the Germans in WW2, is forced to put on private concerts for the Nazi generals.

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast James Garner · Sidney Poitier · Bibi Andersson · Bill Travers

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Sidney Poitier · Michael Caine · Nicol Williamson · Prunella Gee

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Robert Mitchum · Frank Langella · Rita Hayworth · John Colicos

Synopsis A 1920s Latin American colonel wants a bootlegger, an Irishman and an ex-priest (Robert Mitchum) to kill a godless tyrant (Frank Langella).

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Steve McQueen · Jackie Gleason · Tuesday Weld · Tony Bill

Synopsis Sentemental military comedy revolves around two contemporary army buddies, Master Sergeant Maxwell Slaughter (Jackie Gleason), a smooth operator, who supply Sergeant Eustis Clay (Steve McQueen) idolizes and hopes will join him as a civilian in a private business enterprise. Clay...

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Rock Hudson · Diane Ladd · Barbara Carrera · Roddy McDowall

Synopsis A scientist (Rock Hudson) doing experiments on a human fetus discovers a method to accelerate the fetus into a mature adult in just a few days. However, the "adult" fetus (Barbara Carrera) turns into a homicidal psycho and looks for...

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Michael Caine · Sean Connery · Jacqueline Hill · George Margo

Synopsis "Mountain" McClintock is over the hill as a boxer, but his corrupt manager keeps putting him back in the ring.

Direction Paul Nickell · Franklin J. Schaffner · Allen Reisner · Robert Mulligan

Cast Al Markim · Alexander Scourby · Arthur Storch · Casey Allen

Synopsis Studio One, presented by Westinghouse, was one of the first of the anthology TV programs. A total of 466 episodes aired on CBS between 1948 and 1958. The program appeared in various time slots before finally settling in on Monday...

Direction Ralph Levy · Seymour Berns · Ralph Nelson

Cast William Lundigan · Art Gilmore · Jack Benny · Mary Costa

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Cicely Tyson · Paul Winfield · Larry B. Scott · Helen Martin

Synopsis Benjie is a troubled teen in Los Angeles, living with his grandmother, mother, and her new boyfriend. Traumatized by his father's desertion and the situation at home, Benjie gets introduced to heroin. The downward spiral begins. At school he faces...

Direction John Frankenheimer · Allen Reisner · Buzz Kulik · Ralph Nelson

Cast William Lundigan · Harry Townes · Michael Rennie · Art Gilmore

Synopsis TV Series (1954-1958). 4 seasons. 166 episodes. An anthology series hosted by William Lundigan and later co-hosted by Mary Costa. Many of the episodes were broadcast and performed live.