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James Neilson
Director 1909 - 1979

James Neilson

Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   James D. Neilson (October 1, 1909 – December 9, 1979) was an American television director, known for his work with Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color Description above from the Wikipedia article James D. Neilson, licensed under... Read full bio →

Directed Films

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7 titles
Flareup

Flareup

James Neilson 1969 1h 40m 6.0

A Las Vegas go-go dancer moves to Los Angeles to escape the psycho who has killed her partners.

Where Angels Go Trouble Follows!

Where Angels Go Trouble Follows!

James Neilson 1968 1h 33m

Mother Superior of St. Francis Academy is challenged by a modern young nun when they take the girls on a bus trip across the country.

The Moon-Spinners

The Moon-Spinners

James Neilson 1964 1h 58m 6.0

Young English girl Nikky and her aunt arrive at the Moon-Spinners, a hotel on Crete, to a less than enthusiastic welcome. The coolness of the owner is only out-done by the surliness of her brother Stratos, recently back from London.

Summer Magic

Summer Magic

James Neilson 1963 1h 50m 5.0

Mother Carey, a Bostonian widow, and her three children move to Maine. Postmaster Osh Popham helps them move into a run-down old house and fixes it up for them.

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

James Neilson 1963 1h 38m 6.0

In eighteenth century England, the mysterious masked rider known as the Scarecrow (Patrick McGoohan) leads a rebel band to save the town of Romney Marsh from King George III's (Eric Pohlmann's) oppression and Naval press gangs.

Bon Voyage!

Bon Voyage!

James Neilson 1962 2h 10m 5.0

The Willards from Terre Haute, Indiana travels abroad for the once-in-a-lifetime vacation in Paris, France. Harry Willard believes that the greatest problem will be avoiding tap water, but bringing his three children will prove to be more troublesome

Night Passage

Night Passage

James Neilson 1957 1h 30m 6.3

Grant MacLaine, a former railroad troubleshooter, lost his job after letting his outlaw brother, the Utica Kid, escape. After spending five years wandering the west and earning his living playing the accordion, he is given a second chance by his former boss.

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