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Herbert Wise
Director 1924 - 2015

Herbert Wise

Wien, Austria

Herbert Wise (31 August 1924 – 5 August 2015) was an Austrian-born film and television producer and director. Herbert Wise was born as Herbert Weisz in Vienna, Austria, and began his career as a director at Shrewsbury Repertory Company in 1950. He was at Hull Rep and then as... Read full bio →

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5 titles
The Woman in Black

The Woman in Black

Herbert Wise 1989 1h 40m

When a friendless old widow dies in the seaside town of Crythin, a young solicitor is sent by his firm to settle the estate. The lawyer finds the townspeople reluctant to talk about or go near the woman's dreary home and no one will explain or even acknowledge the menacing woman in black he keeps seeing.

Skokie

Skokie

Herbert Wise 1981 2h 5m 6.0

A dramatization of the controversial trial concerning the right for Neo-Nazis to march in the predominantly Jewish community of Skokie, Illinois.

The Lovers!

The Lovers!

Herbert Wise 1973 1h 28m 5.0

Big-screen version of the TV sit-com about the ups-and-downs of a young courting couple's relationship.

The Siege of Manchester

The Siege of Manchester

Herbert Wise 1965 1h 30m

A German mercenary is hired to defend the small township of Manchester during the English Civil War.

To Have and to Hold

To Have and to Hold

Herbert Wise 1963 1h 11m 6.0

A young woman is harassed by a man and seeks help from the police. The officer who visits her falls in love with her, but shortly after she is murdered.

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