Direction: John Peyser
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by John Peyser. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
The Untouchables (TV Series)
1959 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Walter Grauman · Stuart Rosenberg · Paul Wendkos · John Peyser
Cast Robert Stack · Nicholas Georgiade · Abel Fernandez · Paul Picerni
Plot TV Series (1959-1963). 4 Seasons. 119 Episodes. Special Agent Eliot Ness and his elite team of incorruptable agents battle organized crime in 1930s Chicago.
7.0
615 votes
7.0
615 votes
Combat! (TV Series)
1962 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Bernard McEveety · John Peyser · Sutton Roley · Michael Caffey
Cast Vic Morrow · Rick Jason · Pierre Jalbert · Jack Hogan
Plot TV Series (1962-1967). 152 episodes. Combat!, a one-hour WWII drama series on television, followed a frontline American infantry squad as they battled their way across Europe. With mud-splattered realism, the...
6.9
114 votes
6.9
114 votes
Tales of the Unexpected (TV Series)
1979 · Series · 25 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Graham Evans · John Gorrie · Alan Gibson · Herbert Wise
Cast Roald Dahl · John Houseman · Andrew Ray · Joan Collins
Plot TV Series (1979-1988). 9 seasons. 112 episodes. A British anthology of mystery, suspense, horror and black comedy, highlighted by plot twists and surprise endings (in the early seasons, all by...
6.8
49 votes
6.8
49 votes
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV Series)
1964 · Series · 50 min. · United States
Direction Sam Rolfe · E. Darrell Hallenbeck · Joseph Sargent · John Brahm
Cast Robert Vaughn · David McCallum · Leo G. Carroll · Barbara Moore
Plot TV Serie (1964-1968). 4 Seasons. 105 episodes. Napoleon Solo and Illya Kullyakin are the two agents of the United Network Command for Law Enforcement, who fight evil (primarily an organization...
6.5
197 votes
6.5
197 votes
Ripley's Believe It or Not! (TV Series)
1982 · Documentary · 60 min. · United States
Direction Ronald Lyon · William Kronick · John Peyser · Roger Spottiswoode
Cast Jack Palance · Holly Palance · Marie Osmond · Cathie Shirriff
Plot Based on the travels and discoveries of oddity-hunter Ripley, this show looked at the people, places and events that made up the stranger side of human history. Subjects have included...
6.5
47 votes
6.5
47 votes
Perry Mason (TV Series)
1957 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Erle Stanley Gardner · Arthur Marks · Jesse Hibbs · William D. Russell
Cast Raymond Burr · William Hopper · Barbara Hale · William Talman
Plot TV Series (1957-1966). 9 Seasons. 271 Episodes. Perry Mason (Raymond Burr) is an attorney who specializes in defending seemingly indefensible cases. With the aid of his secretary Della Street (Barbara...
6.5
1K votes
6.5
1K votes
The Young Warriors
1967 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction John Peyser
Cast James Drury · Steve Carlson · Jonathan Daly · Robert Pine
Plot In World War II, a tough sergeant is put in charge of a squad of young recruits and assigned to lead them on a mission against the Germans.
4.3
30 votes
4.3
30 votes
The Kashmiri Run
1970 · Movie · 99 min. · Spain
Direction John Peyser
Cast Pernell Roberts · Alexandra Bastedo · Julián Mateos · Leonard Bell
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Switch (TV Series)
1975 · Series · 90 min. · United States
Direction John Peyser · Sigmund Neufeld Jr. · Bruce Kessler · Leo Penn
Cast Robert Wagner · Eddie Albert · Charlie Callas · Sharon Gless
Plot Ex-cop Frank McBride (Eddie Albert) and ex-con Pete Ryan (Robert Wagner) start their own detective agency.
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Wide Country (TV Series)
1962 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction John Peyser · Don Weis · John Brahm · William Witney
Cast Earl Holliman · Andrew Prine · Slim Pickens · Ray Teal
Plot Mitch Guthrie is a champion bronco rider in the rodeo who tries to keep his kid brother, Andy, from pursuing the same life.
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Studio One (TV Series)
1948 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Paul Nickell · Franklin J. Schaffner · Allen Reisner · Robert Mulligan
Cast Al Markim · Alexander Scourby · Arthur Storch · Casey Allen
Plot 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...
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Law of the Plainsman (TV Series)
1959 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Paul Landres · William F. Claxton · John Peyser · Bobby Gordon
Cast Michael Ansara · Dayton Lummis · Nora Marlowe · Gina Gillespie
Plot Sam Buckhart was an Apache Indian who had saved the life of a U.S. Cavalry officer after an Indian ambush. When the officer died, he left Sam money that was...
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Behind Closed Doors (TV Series)
1958 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction John Peyser · Samuel Gallu · Paul Wendkos · John English
Cast Bruce Gordon · Ellis M. Zacharias · John Sutton · Jacques Aubuchon
Plot The files of Rear Admiral Ellis M. Zacharias were the basis of this series based on American counterespionage from 25 years in naval intelligence. The stories were connected with the...
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Undersea Girl
1957 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction John Peyser
Cast Mara Corday · Pat Conway · Florence Marly · Dan Seymour
Plot A woman reporter, a navy investigator, and a heavyset police detective come across a gang which scuttled a ship in order to loot her later, underwater, for a Navy money...
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Garrison's Gorillas (TV Series)
1967 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Mort Green · David Karp · Tom Gries · Sutton Roley
Cast Ron Harper · Cesare Danova · Brendon Boone · Christopher Cary
Plot TV Series (1967-1968). 1 season. 26 episodes. Inspired by the film "The Dirty Dozen", this series chronicles the adventures of a group of convicts recruited into the U.S. Army by...
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Casablanca (TV Series)
1955 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction John Peyser · Don Weis
Cast Michael Fox · Peter van Eyck · Charles McGraw · Marcel Dalio
Plot Series inspired by the famous film, it is set before the events of the film.
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The American Girls (TV Series)
1978 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Mike Lloyd Ross · Lane Slate · Lee Philips · Rod Holcomb
Cast Priscilla Barnes · Debra Clinger · David Spielberg · William Prince
Plot Rebecca Tomkins (Priscilla Barnes) and Amy Waddell (Debra Clinger) are a pair of sexy young television reporters working for a respected "60 Minutes", like newsmagazine. Receiving their story assignments from...
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Kate McShane (TV Series)
1975 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Corey Allen · Bill Bixby · David Friedkin · John Peyser
Cast Anne Meara · Ed Lauter · John Aprea · Sandy Ward
Plot Kate McShane was a brash but successful criminal attorney from a blue-collar Irish background who often took on cases that seemed hopeless for her clients.
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The Rat Patrol (TV Series)
1966 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Tom Gries · John Peyser · Lee H. Katzin · Robert Sparr
Cast Christopher George · Gary Raymond · Eric Braeden · Lawrence P. Casey
Plot Set in North Africa during World War II, this series chronicles the adventures of a 4-man team of commandos within the Long Range Desert Group. Armed with jeeps equipped with...
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Four Rode Out
1970 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction John Peyser
Cast Sue Lyon · Pernell Roberts · Julián Mateos · Leslie Nielsen
Plot A U.S. marshal sets out to bring in a Mexican bandit accused of killing his girlfriend's father, but it turns out that there's more to the story than there first...
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