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Daniel Mann
Director 1912 - 1991

Daniel Mann

New York City, New York

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Daniel Mann, also known as Daniel Chugerman (August 8, 1912 – November 21, 1991), was an American film and television director. Daniel Mann was born in Brooklyn, New York. He was a stage actor since childhood, and attended Erasmus Hall... Read full bio →

Directed Films

Every film this person directed

12 titles
Matilda

Matilda

Daniel Mann 1978 1h 45m

A small-time talent agent discovers an amazing boxing kangaroo and figures to use it as his stepping-stone into the big time.

The Revengers

The Revengers

Daniel Mann 1972 1h 46m

The life of peaceful rancher John Benedict is torn apart when his family is massacred by a gang of marauding outlaws and his farm is destroyed. He assembles a team of mean, lawless convicts to act as his posse as he pursues the gang responsible for the deaths of his loved ones.

Willard

Willard

Daniel Mann 1971 1h 35m 5.5

A social misfit, Willard is made fun of by his co-workers, and squeezed out of the company started by his deceased father by his boss. His only friends are a couple of rats he raised at home, Ben and Socrates. However, when one of them is killed at work, he goes on a rampage using his rats to attack those who have been tormenting him.

For Love of Ivy

For Love of Ivy

Daniel Mann 1968 1h 41m

A white family has had the same Black maid for many years. When she tells them she wants to go back to school and will be leaving soon, the 20ish year old son decides what she needs is a change and begins searching for a man to wine and dine her, but who won't marry her, thinking that this will distract her from her plans.

Our Man Flint

Our Man Flint

Daniel Mann 1966 1h 48m 6.3

When scientists use eco-terrorism to impose their will on the world by affecting extremes in the weather, Intelligence Chief Cramden calls in top agent Derek Flint.

Who's Got the Action?

Who's Got the Action?

Daniel Mann 1962 1h 33m 3.0

A lawyer begins to win after his wife secretly becomes his bookie to save their money.

Butterfield 8

Butterfield 8

Daniel Mann 1960 1h 49m 7.0

Elizabeth Taylor is Gloria Wandrous, a promiscuous fashion model who falls in love with Weston Liggett (Laurence Harvey), the hard drinking son of a working class family who has married into money.

The Last Angry Man

The Last Angry Man

Daniel Mann 1959 1h 40m

As the fiercely dedicated general practitioner who tries to help the sick, the poor and the unfortunate in his decrepit neighborhood, Paul Muni is the testy old man who faces life without compromise and David Wayne is the troubled television producer fighting to preserve his career.

The Teahouse of the August Moon

The Teahouse of the August Moon

Daniel Mann 1956 2h 3m

In post-WWII Japan, an American captain is brought in to help build a school, but the locals want a teahouse instead.

The Rose Tattoo

The Rose Tattoo

Daniel Mann 1955 1h 57m 6.0

A grieving widow embarks on a new romance when she discovers her late husband had been cheating on her.

I'll Cry Tomorrow

I'll Cry Tomorrow

Daniel Mann 1955 1h 57m

Deprived of a normal childhood by her ambitious mother, Katie (Jo Van Fleet), Lillian Roth (Susan Hayward) becomes a star of Broadway and Hollywood before she is twenty. Shortly before her marriage to her childhood sweetheart, David Tredman (Ray Danton), he dies and Lillian takes her first drink of many down the road of becoming an alcoholic.

Come Back, Little Sheba

Come Back, Little Sheba

Daniel Mann 1952 1h 36m 6.0

A mismatched couple's marital problems come to the surface when the husband develops an interest in their pretty boarder.

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