Direction: Jean Yarbrough

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


The Addams Family (TV Series)

1964 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Lanfield · Sidney Salkow · Jerry Hopper · Jean Yarbrough

Cast John Astin · Carolyn Jones · Ted Cassidy · Jackie Coogan

Plot TV Series (1964-1966). 2 Seasons. 64 Episodes. The Addams Family is not your typical family: they take delight in most of the things that "normal" people would be terrified of....

6.4

6K votes

6.4

6K votes

The Abbott and Costello Show (TV Series)

1952 · Series · 25 min. · United States

Direction Jean Yarbrough

Cast Bud Abbott · Lou Costello · Sid Fields · Gordon Jones

Plot Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields' boarding house. Lou's girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Any premise would lead to slapstick, puns, lots of gimmicks from...

6.4

25 votes

6.4

25 votes

House of Horrors

1946 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Jean Yarbrough

Cast Rondo Hatton · Robert Lowery · Virginia Grey · Bill Goodwin

Plot Marcel De Lange is a struggling sculptor whose work and sanity are derided by the New York art critics. After waspishly officious critic F. Holmes Harmon ruins a sale for...

5.8

23 votes

5.8

23 votes

Adam-12 (TV Series)

1968 · Series · 30 min. · United States

5.8

35 votes

5.8

35 votes

My Favorite Martian (TV Series)

1963 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Oscar Rudolph · Leslie Goodwins · John Erman · David Alexander

Cast Ray Walston · Bill Bixby · Pamela Britton · Alan Hewitt

Plot A sarcastic Martian comes to live with a hapless young Terran on Earth.

5.8

149 votes

5.8

149 votes

She-Wolf of London

1946 · Movie · 62 min. · United States

Direction Jean Yarbrough

Cast Don Porter · June Lockhart · Sara Haden · Jan Wiley

Plot A young heiress finds evidence suggesting that at night she acts under the influence of a family curse and has begun committing ghastly murders in a nearby park.

5.2

144 votes

5.2

144 votes

The Devil Bat

1940 · Movie · 68 min. · United States

Direction Jean Yarbrough

Cast Bela Lugosi · Suzanne Kaaren · Dave O'Brien · Guy Usher

Plot Dr. Carruthers feels bitter at being betrayed by his employers, Heath and Morton, when they became rich as a result of a product he devised. He gains revenge by electrically...

5.1

179 votes

5.1

179 votes

The Brute Man

1946 · Movie · 58 min. · United States

Direction Jean Yarbrough

Cast Rondo Hatton · Tom Neal · Jan Wiley · Jane Adams

Plot A misterious individual known as The Creeper scares the city by murdering different persons without any connection between them.

4.7

30 votes

4.7

30 votes

Jack and the Beanstalk

1952 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Jean Yarbrough

Cast Bud Abbott · Lou Costello · Buddy Baer · Shaye Cogan

Plot In 1952, the comedy team of Abbott and Costello entered into a joint agreement with producer Alex Gottlieb and Warner Brothers, whereby two color musical comedies would be produced: Bud...

4.6

154 votes

4.6

154 votes

King of the Zombies

1941 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction Jean Yarbrough

Cast Dick Purcell · Joan Woodbury · Mantan Moreland · Henry Victor

Plot In World War II, during a storm, a small plane crashes in an island between Cuba and Porto Rico, but the pilot James 'Mac' McCarthy (Dick Purcell) and his two...

4.6

70 votes

4.6

70 votes

Petticoat Junction (TV Series)

1963 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Ralph Levy · Charles Barton · Richard L. Bare · Guy Scarpitta

Cast Edgar Buchanan · Linda Henning · Bea Benaderet · Frank Cady

Plot The misadventures of the family staff of The Shady Rest Hotel and their neighbors of Hooterville.

Not rated

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Lost in Alaska

1952 · Movie · 76 min. · United States

Direction Jean Yarbrough

Cast Bud Abbott · Lou Costello · Mitzi Green · Emory Parnell

Plot Two volunteer firemen rescue a gold prospector from suicide. However, once they discover that the police mistakenly want them for murder, they travel with the prospector to Alaska to help...

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Not rated

Footsteps in the Night

1957 · Movie · 62 min. · United States

Direction Jean Yarbrough

Cast Bill Elliott · Don Haggerty · Eleanore Tanin · Douglas Dick

Plot The fifth and last of the Ben Schwab productions starring Bill Elliott as a L.A. sheriff's department detective begins with Henry Johnson being sought by the sheriff's office for the...

Not rated

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Follow the Band

1943 · Movie · 61 min. · United States

Direction Jean Yarbrough

Cast Eddie Quillan · Mary Beth Hughes · Leon Errol · Anne Rooney

Plot A farmer goes to New York to become a singer, has sucess and marries his neighbour's girl-friend.

Not rated

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Under Western Skies

1945 · Movie · 57 min. · United States

Direction Jean Yarbrough

Cast Martha O'Driscoll · Noah Beery Jr. · Leo Carrillo · Leon Errol

Plot A traveling show arrives in a small Arizona town and finds much opposition from local townspeople. They plan to stage the show in the saloon and the leading lady, Katie,...

Not rated

Not rated

So's Your Aunt Emma!

1942 · Movie · 62 min. · United States

Direction Jean Yarbrough

Cast ZaSu Pitts · Roger Pryor · Warren Hymer · Douglas Fowley

Plot A dizzy old spinster gets involved in the boxing racket and gangland murders as is falsely accused of being notorious murderer "Ma Parker."

Not rated

Not rated

Sauce for the Gander

1940 · Movie · 58 min. · United States

Direction Jean Yarbrough

Cast Damian O'Flynn · Joan Woodbury · Evalyn Knapp · Henry Roquemore

Plot Working stiff Tom Tupper is stopped by a 'man on the spot' reporter during his daily commute. Asked for his opinion on male/female relations, Tom tells the radio audience that...

Not rated

Not rated

Hillbillys in a Haunted House

1967 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

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Man from Headquarters

1942 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction Jean Yarbrough

Cast Frank Albertson · Joan Woodbury · Dick Elliott · Byron Foulger

Plot Reporter Larry Doyle is rewarded for his role in the capture of the Pardoni gang, but then loses his job on a frame-up to keep him from testifying. He goes...

Not rated

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Henry, the Rainmaker

1949 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

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Not rated