Direction: Bretaigne Windust
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Bretaigne Windust. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 14
The Enforcer
1951 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Bretaigne Windust · Raoul Walsh
Cast Humphrey Bogart · Zero Mostel · Ted de Corsia · Everett Sloane
Synopsis After years of pursuit, Assistant D.A. Martin Ferguson has a good case against Murder, Inc. boss Albert Mendoza. Mendoza is in jail and his lieutenant Joseph Rico is going to testify. But Rico falls to his death and Ferguson must...
7.4
2K votes
7.4
2K votes
Wagon Train (TV Series)
1957 · Series · 50 min. · United States
Direction Virgil W. Vogel · Joseph Pevney · Allen H. Miner · Herschel Daugherty
Cast Frank McGrath · Terry Wilson · Robert Horton · John McIntire
6.4
66 votes
6.4
66 votes
June Bride
1948 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Bretaigne Windust
Cast Bette Davis · Robert Montgomery · Fay Bainter · Betty Lynn
Synopsis Foreign correspondent Carey Jackson is offered a job on Home Life, a "women's" magazine; he accepts when he finds the editor is his old flame Linda Gilman. Verbal pyrotechnics fly between Carey and Linda as they go to Indiana to...
6.1
79 votes
6.1
79 votes
The Pied Piper of Hamelin (TV)
1957 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Bretaigne Windust
Cast Van Johnson · Claude Rains · Lori Nelson · Jim Backus
Synopsis The Pied Piper (Van Johnson) is first spotted working magic in Hamelin by a disabled boy, Paul, and playing his signature tune In the Hall of the Mountain King. Paul tells his best friend, the schoolteacher Truson (=true son), also...
5.5
45 votes
5.5
45 votes
Winter Meeting
1948 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Bretaigne Windust
Cast Bette Davis · Janis Paige · Jim Davis · John Hoyt
Synopsis Spinster poetess Susan Grieve lives in a Manahattan apartment where naval hero Slick Novak comes with her for a nightcap. Next morning they visit her Connecticut farm where Novak tells her he always wanted to be a priest. After some...
5.5
24 votes
5.5
24 votes
Bachelor Father (TV Series)
1957 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Earl Bellamy · Jerry Hopper · John Newland · Sidney Lanfield
Cast John Forsythe · Noreen Corcoran · Sammee Tong · Bernadette Withers
Synopsis The misadventures of a single adopted father raising a teenage niece with the help of his manservant.
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Startime (TV Series)
1959 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction John Frankenheimer · Alfred Hitchcock · Greg Garrison · Gordon Rigsby
Cast Dean Martin · Marian Anderson · Alice Backes · Jerry Lewis
Synopsis TV Series (1959-1960). 1 season. 33 episodes. An anthology show of drama, comedy, and variety broadcast in color.
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Perfect Strangers
1950 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Bretaigne Windust
Cast Ginger Rogers · Dennis Morgan · Thelma Ritter · Margalo Gillmore
Synopsis Ginger Rogers and Dennis Morgan, serving on a sequestered jury during a murder trial, fall in love. She is divorced, he is married.
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Avon Emeralds (TV)
1959 · Movie · 30 min. · United States
Direction Bretaigne Windust
Cast Alfred Hitchcock · Roger Moore · Hazel Court · Gertrude Flynn
Synopsis Scotland Yard is tasked with ensuring that the recently widowed Lady Gwendolyn Avon doesn't smuggle an expensive necklace known as Avon emeralds out of England. Most of her late husband's estate was given up in death taxes and the police...
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Cheap Is Cheap (TV)
1959 · Movie · 30 min. · United States
Direction Bretaigne Windust
Cast Alfred Hitchcock · Dennis Day · Alice Backes · Fred Essler
Synopsis Alexander Gifford has to be the cheapest skinflint on the planet. He chides his wife for leaving a light turned on and he reads his neighbors newspaper rather than buy his own. When his wife discovers he has bank accounts...
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The Thin Man (TV Series)
1957 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Oscar Rudolph · Don Weis · Andrew McCullough · William Asher
Cast Peter Lawford · Phyllis Kirk · Jack Albertson · Patricia Donahue
Synopsis Nick Charles, an ex-private detective, marries Nora and lives in a luxurious Park Avenue apartment in New York City. Nick's former underworld friends still hang around and get him involved in a number of crimes that he solves. Beatrice Dane...
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Markham (TV Series)
1959 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Robert Florey · Herschel Daugherty · Bretaigne Windust · Mitchell Leisen
Cast Ray Milland · Simon Scott · Nestor Paiva · Barney Phillips
Synopsis Roy Markham, a former successful New York attorney, becomes a private detective and his cases take him worldwide. For the first two months of the show, Markham had an assistant, John Riggs, but he was dropped and Markham had to...
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Face to Face
1952 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction John Brahm · Bretaigne Windust
Cast James Mason · Gene Lockhart · Michael Pate · Albert Sharpe
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Pretty Baby
1950 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Bretaigne Windust
Cast Dennis Morgan · Betsy Drake · Zachary Scott · Edmund Gwenn
Synopsis A young working girl, trying to just find a way to get a seat on the subway takes a baby doll to insure a way. Only she get stuck in a thick plot to sell an ad to a rich...
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