Direction: Rod Amateau
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Rod Amateau. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 24
Gilligan's Island (TV Series)
1964 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Jack Arnold · Leslie Goodwins · Gary Nelson · Jerry Hopper
Cast Bob Denver · Alan Hale Jr. · Jim Backus · Natalie Schafer
Synopsis TV Series (1964-1967). 3 Seasons. 98 episodes. Gilligan's Island was an American TV sitcom originally produced by United Artists Television. The show followed the comic adventures of seven castaways as they attempted to survive and ultimately escape from a previously...
5.7
290 votes
5.7
290 votes
Mister Ed (TV Series)
1961 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Sonia Chernus · Walter Brooks · Arthur Lubin · Ira Stewart
Cast Alan Young · Connie Hines · Edna Skinner · Allan Lane
Synopsis Mister Ed is a horse who is owned by Wilbur Post. Mister Ed is not just any horse, he talks to Wilbur! But this gets Wilbur in all kinds of trouble because Mister Ed won't talk to anyone else, so...
5.4
202 votes
5.4
202 votes
Where Does It Hurt?
1972 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Rod Amateau
Cast Peter Sellers · Jo Ann Pflug · Rick Lenz · Harold Gould
Synopsis A corrupt hospital administrator (Peter Sellers) decides to get as much money as possible from the patients by any means necessary: lie, cheat or steal.
5.3
40 votes
5.3
40 votes
The Dukes of Hazzard (TV Series)
1979 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Gy Waldron · Paul Baxley · Hollingsworth Morse · Denver Pyle
Cast Denver Pyle · Sorrell Booke · Catherine Bach · Ben Jones
Synopsis Series set in the rural community of Hazzard. The Dukes are a family who were once moonshiners but when cousins Bo and Luke were caught; they were given probation on the condition that they give up moon shining, which they...
5.2
325 votes
5.2
325 votes
High School U.S.A. (TV)
1983 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Rod Amateau
Cast Michael J. Fox · Nancy McKeon · Todd Bridges · Angela Cartwright
4.3
64 votes
4.3
64 votes
The Garbage Pail Kids Movie
1987 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Rod Amateau
Cast Phil Fondacaro · Anthony Newley · Mackenzie Astin · Katie Barberi
Synopsis Seven disgusting kids but nevertheless of interesting personality are being made of the green mud coming out of garbage can. Once alive their master gives them rules to obey although they think that life is funnier without following stupid regulations...
4.0
816 votes
4.0
816 votes
Drive-In
1976 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Rod Amateau
Cast Lisa Lemole · Gary Lee Cavagnaro · Glenn Morshower · Billy Milliken
Synopsis The adventures of a group of teenagers at a drive-in theatre in Texas one weekend night.
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Enos (TV Series)
1980 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Gy Waldron · Rod Amateau · Hollingsworth Morse · Richard C. Bennett
Cast Sonny Shroyer · Samuel E. Wright · John Dehner · Michelle Pfeiffer
Synopsis The big city adventures of Officer Enos Strate of Hazzard County.
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Monsoon
1952 · Movie · 79 min. · United States
Direction Rod Amateau
Cast Ursula Thiess · Diana Douglas · George Nader · Ellen Corby
Synopsis A young woman named Julia brings her fiance and his mother to a village in India to meet her father and brother. Hospitality proves in short supply and things take a turn for the worse when Julia's seductive younger sister...
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The Bob Cummings Show (TV Series)
1955 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Robert Cummings · Rod Amateau · Norman Tokar
Cast Robert Cummings · Rosemary DeCamp · Ann B. Davis · Dwayne Hickman
Synopsis The romantic misadventures of Bob Collins, a suave, sophisticated bachelor and photographer operating in Hollywood, California. The show centers around his womanizing ways with his models, and his sister's attempts to make him settle down.
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Son of Hitler
1979 · Movie · United Kingdom
Direction Rod Amateau
Cast Bud Cort · Peter Cushing · Felicity Dean · Leo Gordon
Synopsis The leader of a right-wing German political party discovers that an illiterate woodcarver is actually the son of Adolf Hitler. He kidnaps the young man from a mental institution and prepares him to start the Fourth Reich.
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The Statue
1971 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Rod Amateau
Cast David Niven · Virna Lisi · Robert Vaughn · Ann Bell
Synopsis Bolt, a British linguist, develops a universal language, so he's a sudden sensation and receives a Nobel prize. An ambitious diplomat, capitalizing on Bolt's celebrity, arranges for the U.S. to commission a statue for a London square to honor Bolt's...
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The Patty Duke Show (TV Series)
1963 · Series · 32 min. · United States
Direction William Asher · Sidney Sheldon · Stanley Prager · Gary Nelson
Cast Patty Duke · Jean Byron · William Schallert · Paul O'Keefe
Synopsis TV Series (1963-1966). 3 seasons. 105 episodes. Cathy Lane, teen-aged daughter of a globe-trotting journalist, comes to live at the home of her uncle, a newspaper editor in New York City. Curiously, Cathy is the spitting image of her uncle's...
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Uncommon Valor (TV)
1983 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Rod Amateau
Cast Mitchell Ryan · Barbara Parkins · Ben Murphy
Synopsis A mentally disturbed man sets fire to a Utah hospital, endangering the lives of staff, patients and a team of firefighters
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General Electric Theater (TV Series)
1953 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Herschel Daugherty · Don Medford · John Brahm · James Neilson
Cast Ronald Reagan · Edgar Buchanan · Lee Marvin · Harry Townes
Synopsis TV Series (1953-1962). 10 seasons. 300 episodes. General Electric Theater featured a mix of romance, comedy, adventure, tragedy, fantasy and varitey music. Occupying the Sunday evening spot on CBS following the Toast of the Town/Ed Sullivan Show from February 1953...
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The Seniors
1978 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Rod Amateau
Cast Tim Stafford · Gary Imhoff · Dennis Quaid · Lou Richards
Synopsis Four students open a bogus sex clinic for cheap thrills and then are amazed to see it blossom into a profitable business.
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The Lone Wolf (TV Series)
1954 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Bernard Girard · Christian Nyby · Alfred E. Green · Seymour Friedman
Cast Louis Hayward · John Doucette · James Anderson · Adele Mara
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My Mother the Car (TV Series)
1965 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Rod Amateau · David Davis · Tom Montgomery · Sidney Miller
Cast Jerry Van Dyke · Maggie Pierce · Ann Sothern · Cindy Eilbacher
Synopsis The story of the relationship between a man and his mother, the latter having been reincarnated as a 1928 Porter automobile.
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The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (TV Series)
1950 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Frederick de Cordova · Rod Amateau · Ralph Levy
Cast George Burns · Gracie Allen · Bea Benaderet · Harry von Zell
Synopsis TV Series (1950-1958). 8 seasons. 291 episodes. George Burns and Gracie Allen were among the few successful radio personalities to make the transition to television in the early days of the medium. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show exuded...
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Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You
1970 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Rod Amateau
Cast Ian McShane · Anna Calder-Marshall · John Gavin · Severn Darden
Synopsis An American playwright living in Rome consults a quack psychiatrist to combat his fears of balding and save his failing marriage.
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