Direction: Daniel Mann

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Daniel Mann. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


How the West Was Won (TV) (TV Miniseries)

1977 · Series · min. · United States

Direction Burt Kennedy · Daniel Mann

Cast James Arness · Eva Marie Saint · Bruce Boxleitner · Kathryn Holcomb

Plot In 1865, the Macahans are heading west from Virginia to Oregon. Mrs. Kate Macahan is waiting with her children Laura, Jessie and Josh on a farm they have built for...

7.0

25 votes

7.0

25 votes

I'll Cry Tomorrow

1955 · Movie · 117 min. · United States

Direction Daniel Mann

Cast Susan Hayward · Richard Conte · Eddie Albert · Jo Van Fleet

Plot Deprived of a normal childhood by her ambitious mother, Katie (Jo Van Fleet), Lillian Roth (Susan Hayward) becomes a star of Broadway and Hollywood before she is twenty. Shortly before...

6.9

266 votes

6.9

266 votes

Come Back, Little Sheba

1952 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Daniel Mann

Cast Burt Lancaster · Shirley Booth · Terry Moore · Richard Jaeckel

Plot For two decades Doc and Lola Delaney avoided coming to terms with what Doc considered a "shot gun" marriage. Lola lost the baby and gives a lot of her affection...

6.9

221 votes

6.9

221 votes

The Rose Tattoo

1955 · Movie · 117 min. · United States

Direction Daniel Mann

Cast Anna Magnani · Burt Lancaster · Marisa Pavan · Ben Cooper

Plot An Italian-American neighborhood in Louisiana is disturbed when truck driver Rosario Delle Rose is killed by police while smuggling. His buxom widow Serafina miscarries, then over a period of years...

6.6

800 votes

6.6

800 votes

Playing for Time (TV)

1980 · Movie · 150 min. · United States

Direction Daniel Mann · Joseph Sargent

Cast Vanessa Redgrave · Jane Alexander · Maud Adams · Christine Baranski

Plot Female prisoners in a Nazi concentration camp (Auschwitz) are spared from death in return for performing music for their captors.

6.6

216 votes

6.6

216 votes

The Teahouse of the August Moon

1956 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction Daniel Mann

Cast Marlon Brando · Glenn Ford · Machiko Kyô · Eddie Albert

Plot This adaptation of the popular stage play takes place after the end of World War II, in Okinawa, Japan. The plot concerns Army Capt. Fisby, who has been assigned to...

6.6

1K votes

6.6

1K votes

Butterfield 8

1960 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Daniel Mann

Cast Elizabeth Taylor · Laurence Harvey · Eddie Fisher · Betty Field

Plot Beautiful Gloria Wandrous, a New York model/call-girl engages in an illicit affair with married socialite Weston Liggett. Their turbulent affair soon runs out of steam when our heroine, under the...

6.0

576 votes

6.0

576 votes

A Dream of Kings

1969 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

5.8

100 votes

5.8

100 votes

Ada

1961 · Movie · 109 min. · United States

Direction Daniel Mann

Cast Susan Hayward · Dean Martin · Wilfrid Hyde-White · Ralph Meeker

Plot Bo Gillis is running for Governor. Steve writes the speeches, Sylvester runs the campaign and Bo plays the guitar. Everything is going according to the plan until a hooker named...

5.7

52 votes

5.7

52 votes

Willard

1971 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Daniel Mann

Cast Bruce Davison · Elsa Lanchester · Ernest Borgnine · Sondra Locke

Plot A social misfit, Willard is made fun of by his co-workers, and squeezed out of the company started by his deceased father by his boss. His only friends are a...

5.6

326 votes

5.6

326 votes

Our Man Flint

1966 · Movie · 108 min. · United States

Direction Daniel Mann

Cast James Coburn · Lee J. Cobb · Gila Golan · Edward Mulhare

Plot When scientists use eco-terrorism to impose their will on the world by affecting extremes in the weather, Intelligence Chief Cramden calls in top agent Derek Flint.

5.4

406 votes

5.4

406 votes

Five Finger Exercise

1962 · Movie · 109 min. · United States

Direction Daniel Mann

Cast Rosalind Russell · Jack Hawkins · Richard Beymer · Maximilian Schell

Plot A long-married couple are at war with each other and with their teenage son and daughter. The presence of a handsome young tutor complicates and sensitizes the savage domestic tensions...

5.4

21 votes

5.4

21 votes

For Love of Ivy

1968 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Daniel Mann

Cast Sidney Poitier · Abbey Lincoln · Beau Bridges · Nan Martin

Plot A white family has had the same black maid for many years. When she tells them she wants to go back to school and will be leaving soon, the twenty...

5.3

96 votes

5.3

96 votes

The Revengers

1972 · Movie · 112 min. · United States

Direction Daniel Mann

Cast William Holden · Ernest Borgnine · Woody Strode · Susan Hayward

Plot The life of peaceful rancher John Benedict (William Holden) is torn apart when his family is massacred by a gang of marauding outlaws and his farm is destroyed. He assembles...

5.3

450 votes

5.3

450 votes

Who's Got the Action?

1962 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

5.2

42 votes

5.2

42 votes

The Mountain Road

1960 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Daniel Mann

Cast James Stewart · Lisa Lu · Glenn Corbett · Harry Morgan

Plot An American officer helps villiagers against the Japanese during WWII.

5.1

37 votes

5.1

37 votes

Judith

1966 · Movie · 109 min. · United States

5.1

42 votes

5.1

42 votes

Low Tide

2017 · Movie · 74 min. · Israel

5.0

21 votes

5.0

21 votes

Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?

1963 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Daniel Mann

Cast Dean Martin · Elizabeth Montgomery · Martin Balsam · Jill St. John

Plot Actor Jason Steele plays a caring, godlike doctor on television. Off the set, he's the insecure fiancee of Melissa, a pretty art teacher. Jason doesn't know what to expect of...

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Journey Into Fear

1975 · Movie · 100 min. · Canada

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Not rated