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Ted Post
Director 1918 - 2013

Ted Post

New York, New York

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ted Post (born March 31, 1918 – August 20, 2013) was an American TV and film director. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he started his career in show business in 1938 working as an usher at Loew's Pitkin Theater. He abandoned plans to become... Read full bio →

Directed Films

Every film this person directed

9 titles
Nightkill

Nightkill

Ted Post 1980 1h 44m 5.0

The wife of a wealthy industrialist finds herself caught-up in a web of intrigue & murder which was created by her own deceit. When she tries to escape the results of her actions, she too falls victim to deception.

Good Guys Wear Black

Good Guys Wear Black

Ted Post 1978 1h 35m

The former leader of a commando rescue attempt into Vietnam tries to discover why his squad members are being murdered, one-by-one, after the war is over.

Go Tell the Spartans

Go Tell the Spartans

Ted Post 1978 1h 54m 9.0

A unit of American military advisors in Vietnam prior to the major U.S. involvement finds similarities between their helpless struggle against the Viet Cong and the doomed actions of a French unit at the same site a decade before.

Whiffs

Whiffs

Ted Post 1975 1h 31m

Elliott Gould steals Army nerve gas to help him rob banks when he’s kicked out of the military after 15 years of service as a human guinea pig in its chemical warfare experiments.

The Baby

The Baby

Ted Post 1973 1h 24m 6.0

A social worker who recently lost her husband investigates the strange Wadsworth family. The Wadsworths might not seem too unusual to hear about them at first - consisting of the mother, two grown daughters and the diaper-clad, bottle-sucking baby. The problem is, the baby is twenty-one years old.

Magnum Force

Magnum Force

Ted Post 1973 2h 4m 7.3

"Dirty" Harry Callahan is a San Francisco Police Inspector on the trail of a group of rogue cops who have taken justice into their own hands. When shady characters are murdered one after another in grisly fashion, only Dirty Harry can stop them.

Beneath the Planet of the Apes

Beneath the Planet of the Apes

Ted Post 1970 1h 35m 6.5

Astronaut Brent is sent to rescue Taylor but crash lands on the Planet of the Apes.

Hang 'Em High

Hang 'Em High

Ted Post 1968 1h 55m 7.3

The hanging was the best show in town. But they made two mistakes. They hung the wrong man and they didn't finish the job.

The Legend of Tom Dooley

The Legend of Tom Dooley

Ted Post 1959 1h 19m

Tom Dooley and Country Boy are on the run after killing an enemy soldier not knowing the war is over. The Command refuses to give them some slack for making this tragic but honest mistake and sends a lawman after them.

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