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Cornel Wilde
Director 1912 - 1989

Cornel Wilde

Prievidza, Hungary

Cornel Wilde was a Hungarian-American actor and film director. Wilde's acting career began in 1935, when he made his debut on Broadway. In 1936 he began making small, uncredited appearances in films. By the 1940s, he had signed a contract with 20th Century Fox, and by the... Read full bio →

Directed Films

Every film this person directed

5 titles
Sharks' Treasure

Sharks' Treasure

Cornel Wilde 1975 1h 35m 6.0

Eccentric charter skipper Jim Carnahan and his team of hard-luck dreamers battle sharks, bandits and their own greed to recover sunken treasure

No Blade of Grass

No Blade of Grass

Cornel Wilde 1970 1h 36m 5.7

A strange new virus has appeared, which only attacks strains of grasses such as wheat and rice, and the world is descending into famine and chaos. Architect John, along with his family and friends, is making his way from London to his brother's farm in northern England where there will hopefully be food and safety for all of them.

Beach Red

Beach Red

Cornel Wilde 1967 1h 43m 5.0

American troops storm ashore on a Japanese-held island and push inland while their enemies plan a counterattack in this look at warfare. Soldiers on both sides are haunted by memories of home and the horrifying, sickening images they find in combat.

The Naked Prey

The Naked Prey

Cornel Wilde 1966 1h 36m 8.0

A group of men are on safari. One of the party refuses to give a gift to a tribe they encounter. The tribe is offended, seizes the party, and one-by-one, kills all but one of the safari members in various creative and horrifying ways.

Storm Fear

Storm Fear

Cornel Wilde 1955 1h 28m 6.0

A wounded bank robber takes over his brother's home.

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