Walter Doniger

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Walter Doniger was an American film and television director, screenwriter, and producer known for his work in action dramas and television series. A graduate of Harvard Business School, he began his career as a screenwriter in the early 1940s with Universal Pictures. During World War II, Doniger collaborated on training films for the U.S. Army, which influenced his later work. He directed films such as Cease Fire! (1953), one of the first 3-D war films, and Safe at Home! (1962), featuring baseball legends Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris. Transitioning to television, Doniger directed episodes of popular series including Cheyenne, Maverick, and Peyton Place, where he directed 64 episodes. His dynamic directing style and focus on action-oriented narratives left a lasting impact on both film and television.

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All Directing Production Writing

Stone Cold

Department Production

Job Executive Producer

Average Rating

6.1

200 votes

Release Date

May 17, 1991

35 years ago
Stone Cold

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

6.1

200 votes

Release Date

May 17, 1991

35 years ago
Along the Great Divide

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

7.3

41 votes

Release Date

Jun 02, 1951

75 years ago
Along the Great Divide

Department Writing

Job Story

Average Rating

7.3

41 votes

Release Date

Jun 02, 1951

75 years ago
Tokyo Joe

Department Writing

Job Adaptation

Average Rating

6.1

37 votes

Release Date

Oct 26, 1949

77 years ago
The Guns of Fort Petticoat

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

6.3

34 votes

Release Date

Apr 01, 1957

70 years ago
Rope of Sand

Department Writing

Job Story

Average Rating

5.6

30 votes

Release Date

Aug 03, 1949

77 years ago
Rope of Sand

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

5.6

30 votes

Release Date

Aug 03, 1949

77 years ago
House of Women

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

4.9

8 votes

Release Date

Apr 11, 1962

64 years ago
Desperate Search

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

5.7

7 votes

Release Date

Nov 19, 1952

74 years ago
The Steel Jungle

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

5.3

6 votes

Release Date

Mar 10, 1956

71 years ago
The Steel Jungle

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

5.3

6 votes

Release Date

Mar 10, 1956

71 years ago
Safe at Home!

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

4.2

5 votes

Release Date

Apr 13, 1962

64 years ago
Alaska Seas

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

6.2

5 votes

Release Date

Jan 27, 1954

73 years ago
Unwed Mother

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

4.5

4 votes

Release Date

Nov 23, 1958

68 years ago
Duffy of San Quentin

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.0

3 votes

Release Date

Mar 16, 1954

73 years ago
Cease Fire!

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

5.7

3 votes

Release Date

Nov 24, 1953

73 years ago
Duffy of San Quentin

Department Production

Job Producer

Average Rating

6.0

3 votes

Release Date

Mar 16, 1954

73 years ago
Duffy of San Quentin

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

6.0

3 votes

Release Date

Mar 16, 1954

73 years ago
Duffy of San Quentin

Department Writing

Job Story

Average Rating

6.0

3 votes

Release Date

Mar 16, 1954

73 years ago
Hold Back The Night

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

6.3

3 votes

Release Date

Jul 29, 1956

70 years ago
Jive Junction

Department Writing

Job Story

Average Rating

5.0

1 votes

Release Date

Dec 16, 1943

83 years ago
Danger in the Pacific

Department Writing

Job Story

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jun 10, 1942

85 years ago
Danger in the Pacific

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jun 10, 1942

85 years ago
Kentucky Woman

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jan 11, 1983

43 years ago
Kentucky Woman

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jan 11, 1983

43 years ago
Kentucky Woman

Department Production

Job Producer

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jan 11, 1983

43 years ago
Mad Bull

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Dec 21, 1977

48 years ago
Mob Town

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Oct 03, 1941

85 years ago
The Steel Cage

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Dec 01, 1954

72 years ago
The Adventure of the Speckled Band

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Mar 25, 1949

78 years ago

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