Direction: Richard L. Bare

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Richard L. Bare. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The Twilight Zone (TV Series)

1959 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Rod Serling · John Brahm · Douglas Heyes · Buzz Kulik

Cast Rod Serling · Burgess Meredith · Vaughn Taylor · Jack Klugman

Synopsis TV series (1959-1964). 5 Seasons. 156 Episodes. Rod Serling's seminal anthology series focused on ordinary folks who suddenly found themselves in extraordinary, usually supernatural, situations. The stories would typically end with an ironic twist that would see the guilty punished.

8.0

4K votes

8.0

4K votes

Direction Richard L. Bare

Cast Lloyd Bochner · Susan Cummings · Richard Kiel · Hardie Albright

Synopsis An alien race comes to earth, promising peace and sharing technology. A linguist and his team set out to translate the alien's language, using a book whose title they deduce is "To Serve Man".

7.2

137 votes

7.2

137 votes

Direction Richard L. Bare

Cast William Shatner · Patricia Breslin · Guy Wilkerson · Stafford Repp

Synopsis Don and Pat Carter are on their honeymoon when their car breaks down in the small town of Ridgeview, Ohio. They have a few hours to spare while their car is being repaired and spend time in the diner. There...

7.0

139 votes

7.0

139 votes

Direction Richard L. Bare

Cast Fritz Weaver · Edward Andrews · Joe Maross · Denise Alexander

Synopsis William Sturka works as a hydrogen specialist in a highly secure plant. Conditions are tense and there are constant rumors of war. The latest is that it's going to happen in the next 48 hours. Unbeknownst to his wife Eve...

6.9

188 votes

6.9

188 votes

Direction Richard L. Bare

Cast Joan Blondell · William Demarest · Sterling Holloway · Sandra Gould

Synopsis Philanderer Joe Britt sees his indiscretions shown on his own TV set after it was worked on by a unique repairman.

6.5

59 votes

6.5

59 votes

Direction Richard L. Bare

Cast Susan Gordon · J. Pat O'Malley · Nancy Kulp · Wesley Lau

Synopsis Old Ben is a kind old man who likes to play with the kids, whether it's baseball or hide and seek. Little Jenny, who has to wear braces on her legs, is particularly fond of him. He tells her he...

6.4

72 votes

6.4

72 votes

Smart Girls Don't Talk

1948 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Richard L. Bare

Cast Virginia Mayo · Bruce Bennett · Robert Hutton · Tom D'Andrea

Synopsis Linda Vickers gets mixed up with gambler Marty Fain. One of Fain's henchmen uses her car in a killing, and the police come around asking questions. Linda decides to indulge in a bit of blackmail. Her brother, "Doc', comes to...

6.4

23 votes

6.4

23 votes

Flaxy Martin

1949 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Richard L. Bare

Cast Virginia Mayo · Zachary Scott · Dorothy Malone · Tom D'Andrea

Synopsis Unscrupulous showgirl Flaxy Martin involves young attorney Walter Colby with mobster Hap Richie. A girl is murdered, with the evidence pointing to Flaxy, and Colby takes the rap and gets a 20 year sentence. San Malko gives Colby the clue...

6.3

51 votes

6.3

51 votes

Direction Richard L. Bare

Cast Dick York · William Reynolds · William Phipps · Barney Phillips

Synopsis In the Philippines in 1945, army Lt. Fitzgerald has developed the disturbing ability to look into his men's faces and know who will be killed in the next battle. He says it's like a light is shined on their face....

6.2

154 votes

6.2

154 votes

The Virginian (TV Series)

1962 · Series · 75 min. · United States

Direction Don McDougall · Abner Biberman · Anton Leader · William Witney

Cast James Drury · Doug McClure · Rusty Lane · Clu Gulager

Synopsis TV Series (1962-1971). 9 Seasons. 249 Episodes. The Shiloh Ranch in Wyoming Territory of the 1890s is owned in sequence by Judge Garth, the Grainger brothers, and Col. MacKenzie. It is the setting for a variety of stories, many more...

6.2

189 votes

6.2

189 votes

6.0

39 votes

Direction Richard L. Bare

Cast Dane Clark · Buddy Ebsen · Christine White · Nesdon Booth

Synopsis A compulsive gambler cajoles his friend to use his telekinesis to affect the results of the gambling tables in Las Vegas.

5.9

82 votes

5.9

82 votes

Green Acres (TV Series)

1965 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Jay Sommers · Richard L. Bare · Ralph Levy · Bruce Bilson

Cast Eddie Albert · Eva Gabor · Tom Lester · Frank Cady

Synopsis A New York attorney and his wife try to live as genteel farmers in the bizarre community of Hooterville.

5.7

164 votes

5.7

164 votes

Lassie (TV Series)

1954 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction William Beaudine · Hollingsworth Morse · Lesley Selander · Philip Ford

Cast Jon Provost · June Lockhart · Hugh Reilly · Jan Clayton

Synopsis TV Serie (1954-1973). 19 Seasons. 591 Episodes. In 1954, the long running, Emmy winning television series Lassie debuted, and, over the next 19 years, a succession of Pal's descendants appeared on the series. The "Lassie" character has appeared in radio,...

5.0

1K votes

5.0

1K votes

Return of the Frontiersman

1950 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction Richard L. Bare

Cast Gordon MacRae · Julie London · Rory Calhoun · Jack Holt

Synopsis In Laramie, Wyoming, a sheriff's son is falsely accused of murder, and a friend determines to clear his name and find the real killer.

4.8

24 votes

4.8

24 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

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

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So You Want an Apartment

1948 · Movie · 11 min. · United States

Direction Richard L. Bare

Cast George O'Hanlon · Creighton Hale · Jane Harker · Fred Kelsey

Synopsis Joe McDoakes and his wife go apartment hunting.

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So You Want a Television Set

1953 · Movie · 10 min. · United States

Direction Richard L. Bare

Cast George O'Hanlon · Rodney Bell · Gail Bonney · Ralph Brooks

Synopsis As soon as Joe and Alice McDoakes buy a television set, the neighbors begin to stream in, on any or no excuse, and stay to watch television and raid the refrigerator. To escape the turmoil, Joe goes to the movies,...

Not rated

Not rated