Direction: Jack B. Hively
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Jack B. Hively. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 21
One Step Beyond (TV Series)
1959 · Series · 25 min. · United States
Direction John Newland · Axel Gruenberg · Jack B. Hively
Cast John Newland · Robert Douglas · Will J. White · Olan Soule
Synopsis One Step Beyond (TV Series) (1959) aired concurrently with the renowned "Twilight Zone," catering to the public's escalating fascination with paranormal suspense through a unique approach. Instead of crafting fictional narratives with supernatural elements, this series delved into purportedly genuine...
6.8
60 votes
6.8
60 votes
The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams (TV Series)
1977 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Charles E. Sellier Jr. · Jack B. Hively · Richard Friedenberg · Allan Eastman
Cast Dan Haggerty · Denver Pyle · John Bishop · Don Shanks
6.0
59 votes
6.0
59 votes
The Saint Takes Over
1940 · Movie · 69 min. · United States
Direction Jack B. Hively
Cast George Sanders · Wendy Barrie · Jonathan Hale · Paul Guilfoyle
Synopsis The Saint Takes Over (1940) follows the adventures of Simon Templar, who assumes the role of a contemporary Robin Hood to exonerate his friend, Henry Fernack, who has been falsely accused by criminal masterminds. Along the way, they encounter a...
5.4
25 votes
5.4
25 votes
The Saint's Double Trouble
1940 · Movie · 67 min. · United States
Direction Jack B. Hively
Cast George Sanders · Helene Reynolds · Jonathan Hale · Bela Lugosi
Synopsis The Saint's Double Trouble (1940) follows a thrilling tale where a doppelganger of the renowned Simon Templar, known as The Saint, is involved in a daring diamond smuggling operation from Egypt to the United States. The real Templar finds himself...
5.4
28 votes
5.4
28 votes
The Saint in Palm Springs
1941 · Movie · 66 min. · United States
Direction Jack B. Hively
Cast George Sanders · Wendy Barrie · Paul Guilfoyle · Jonathan Hale
5.2
21 votes
5.2
21 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 Lassie (TV Series) (1954) aired from 1954 to 1973, spanning an impressive 19 seasons and 591 episodes. This beloved and enduring television show introduced audiences to a series of dogs that descended from the original canine star, Pal. The iconic...
5.0
1K votes
5.0
1K votes
Father Takes a Wife
1941 · Movie · 79 min. · United States
Direction Jack B. Hively
Cast Adolphe Menjou · Gloria Swanson · John Howard · Desi Arnaz
Synopsis Father Takes a Wife (1941) follows the story of Frederick Osborne, Junior, who is unsettled by his father, Senior's, youthful behavior, which is more suited to a college student than the head of a vast merchant fleet. Senior announces his...
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Direction James L. Conway · Jack B. Hively · Ed Hunt
Cast Victor Jory · Brad Crandall · Peter Mark Richman · Will Kuluva
Synopsis The Greatest Heroes of the Bible (TV Series) (1978) presents a collection of renowned episodes from the Old Testament, bringing to life the most celebrated stories and figures from biblical history. This series delves into the lives of iconic heroes,...
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Lassie: Well of Love (TV)
1970 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction James B. Clark · Jack B. Hively · Sigmund Neufeld Jr.
Cast Robert Sampson · Bruce Bennett · Sean Kelly · Mary Gregory
Synopsis Lassie: Well of Love (TV) (1970) follows the heartwarming tale of Lassie's return to a familiar farm where she had previously left one of her puppies. During her journey, Lassie encounters an unexpected obstacle when she tumbles into a concealed...
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Death Valley Days (TV Series)
1952 · Series · 25 min. · United States
Direction Stuart McGowan · Harmon Jones · Jack B. Hively · Tay Garnett
Cast Stanley Andrews · Robert Taylor · Ronald Reagan · Dale Robertson
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Street of Chance
1942 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction Jack B. Hively
Cast Burgess Meredith · Claire Trevor · Louise Platt · Sheldon Leonard
Synopsis Street of Chance (1942) begins with Frank Thompson (Burgess Meredith) regaining consciousness on a bustling New York City street after being struck by debris from a collapsing building. Upon returning to his apartment, he finds it occupied by new tenants...
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The Spellbinder
1939 · Movie · 69 min. · United States
Direction Jack B. Hively
Cast Lee Tracy · Barbara Read · Patric Knowles · Allan Lane
Synopsis The Spellbinder (1939) follows the story of Jed Marlowe, a cunning and unethical criminal lawyer known for his ability to manipulate the legal system. Marlowe excels at defending clients he knows are guilty, using loopholes and bribery to secure their...
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Laddie
1940 · Movie · United States
Direction Jack B. Hively
Cast Tim Holt · Virginia Gilmore · Joan Carroll · Spring Byington
Synopsis Laddie (1940) follows the romantic journey of a charming young man named Laddie Stanton, who sets his sights on winning the heart of his neighbor, Pamela Pryor. However, their blossoming romance faces significant hurdles, primarily from Pamela's stern and disciplined...
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Are You with It?
1948 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Jack B. Hively
Cast Donald O´Connor · Olga San Juan · Martha Stewart · Lew Parker
Synopsis Are You with It? (1948) follows the story of Milton Haskins, a brilliant mathematician renowned for his flawless numerical skills, who abruptly leaves his insurance job after realizing he made an error. He joins a traveling carnival, where his mathematical...
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Three Sons
1939 · Movie · 72 min. · United States
Direction Jack B. Hively
Cast Edward Ellis · William Gargan · Kent Taylor · J. Edward Bromberg
Synopsis Three Sons (1939) follows the journey of an impoverished merchant who transforms a humble store into a thriving department store in the heart of Chicago. His primary motivation is to secure a prosperous future for his four children. This narrative...
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Appointment in Tokyo
1945 · Documentary · 56 min. · United States
Direction Jack B. Hively
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Panama Lady
1939 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Jack B. Hively
Cast Lucille Ball · Allan Lane · Steffi Duna · Evelyn Brent
Synopsis Panama Lady (1939) follows the journey of a tired dance-hall performer in a bustling Panama saloon who crosses paths with a rugged oil driller. The driller invites her to his remote oil field deep in the jungle, aiming to introduce...
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Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne of Windy Willows)
1940 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Jack B. Hively
Cast Anne Shirley · James Ellison · Henry Travers · Patric Knowles
Synopsis Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne of Windy Willows) (1940) follows Anne Shirley, who, after marrying her long-time friend Gilbert Blythe, secures a teaching job at a renowned school distant from her beloved Prince Edward Island. Anne is warmly welcomed by...
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Huckleberry Finn and His Friends (TV Series)
1979 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Jack B. Hively · Ken Jubenvill · Michael Berry · Don S. Williams
Cast Ian Tracey · Sammy Snyders · Brigitte Horney · Bernie Coulson
Synopsis Huckleberry Finn and His Friends (TV Series) (1979) is a captivating television series that aired in 1979, consisting of 26 episodes. The show brings to life the thrilling adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer, drawing inspiration from the timeless...
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They met in Argentina
1941 · Movie · 77 min. · United States
Direction Leslie Goodwins · Jack B. Hively
Cast Maureen O'Hara · James Ellison · Alberto Vila · Buddy Ebsen
Synopsis They met in Argentina (1941) follows the journey of a wealthy oil magnate's envoy who travels to South America with a mission to acquire a prized racehorse. Amidst the vibrant landscapes and rich culture of Argentina, he unexpectedly encounters romance,...
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