Anthony Mann

Anthony Mann

1906-06-30 San Diego, California, USA 47 Credits

Biography

Anthony Mann (June 30, 1906 – April 29, 1967) was an American actor and film director. Born Emil Anton Bundsmann in the Point Loma area of San Diego, Mann was the son of Jewish-Austrian immigrants Emile Theodore Bundsmann, and his wife Bertha Waxelbaum (original Jewish surname: Weichselbaum) of Macon, Georgia. Mann started out as an actor, appearing in plays off-Broadway in New York City. In 1938, he moved to Hollywood, where he joined the Selznick International Pictures. Mann became an assis...

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Todos los nombres de Sara

Todos los nombres de Sara

2019

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

4.0
Acting

Born in Campo de Criptana, a small village in the Spanish region of La Mancha, Sara Montiel (1928-2013) conquered Mexico, Hollywood, and the hearts of...

The Heroes of Telemark: Location report from Norway

The Heroes of Telemark: Location report from Norway

2003

as Self / Narrator

Acting

Over one hour of black-and-white location footage and interviews with the stars and director, all staged outdoors in manifestly frigid conditions. Man...

A Dandy in Aspic

A Dandy in Aspic

1968

Director, Producer

6.8
Directing Producing

Double-agent Alexander Eberlin is assigned by the British to hunt out a Russian spy, known to them as Krasnevin. Only Eberlin knows that Krasnevin is ...

The Movies: 'Action Speaks Louder Than Words'

The Movies: 'Action Speaks Louder Than Words'

1967

as Self

Acting

An interview with American director, Anthony Mann. This documentary was first seen as episode 8 of the BBC TV series "The Movies." (A 17-minute excerp...

The Heroes of Telemark

The Heroes of Telemark

1965

Director

6.9
Directing

Set in German-occupied Norway, resistance fighter Knut Straud enlists the reluctant physicist Rolf Pedersen in an effort to destroy the German heavy w...

The Fall of the Roman Empire

The Fall of the Roman Empire

1964

Director

6.5
Directing

In the year 180 A.D. Germanic tribes are about to invade the Roman empire from the north. In the midst of this crisis ailing emperor Marcus Aurelius h...

El Cid

El Cid

1961

Director

6.8
Directing

Epic film of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz ("El Cid" to his followers), who, without compromising his strict sense of honour, still succeed...

Cimarron

Cimarron

1960

Director

6.0
Directing

The epic story of a family involved in the Oklahoma Land Rush of April 22, 1889.

God's Little Acre

God's Little Acre

1958

Director

6.1
Directing

In the 1950s, a poor Georgia cotton farmer and his sons search for the gold presumably buried on the farm by their grandfather but problems related to...

Man of the West

Man of the West

1958

Director

6.6
Directing

Heading east to Fort Worth to hire a schoolteacher for his frontier town home, Link Jones is stranded with singer Billie Ellis and gambler Sam Beasley...

The Tin Star

The Tin Star

1957

Director

7.0
Directing

An experienced bounty hunter helps a young sheriff learn the meaning of his badge.

Men in War

Men in War

1957

Director, Producer

6.6
Directing Producing

In Korea, on 6 September 1950, Lieutenant Benson's platoon finds itself isolated in enemy-held territory after a retreat. Soon they are joined by Serg...

Serenade

Serenade

1956

Director

5.5
Directing

A wealthy woman discovers a vineyard worker with a beautiful operatic singing voice. She helps make him a star but then breaks his heart. He flees in ...

The Last Frontier

The Last Frontier

1955

Director

6.1
Directing

Three trappers become scouts for a cavalry captain who loses his fort to a hated colonel.

The Man from Laramie

The Man from Laramie

1955

Director

7.2
Directing

Will Lockhart arrives in Coronado, an isolated town in New Mexico, in search of someone who sells rifles to the Apache tribe, finding himself unwillin...

Strategic Air Command

Strategic Air Command

1955

Director

6.1
Directing

Air Force reservist Lt. Col. Robert "Dutch" Holland is recalled into active duty at the peak of his professional baseball career.

The Far Country

The Far Country

1954

Director

6.9
Directing

During the Klondike Gold Rush, a misanthropic cattle driver and his talkative elderly partner run afoul of the law in Alaska and are forced to work fo...

The Glenn Miller Story

The Glenn Miller Story

1954

Director

6.9
Directing

A vibrant tribute to one of America's legendary bandleaders, charting Glenn Miller's rise from obscurity and poverty to fame and wealth in the early 1...

Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay

1953

Director

6.1
Directing

Shrimpers and oilmen clash when an ambitious wildcatter begins constructing an off-shore oilrig.

The Naked Spur

The Naked Spur

1953

Director

6.9
Directing

A bounty hunter trying to bring a murderer to justice is forced to accept the help of two less-than-trustworthy strangers.

Bend of the River

Bend of the River

1952

Director

6.9
Directing

Two men with questionable pasts, Glyn McLyntock and his friend Cole, lead a wagon-train load of homesteaders from Missouri to the Oregon territory...

Quo Vadis

Quo Vadis

1951

Second Assistant Director

7.1
Directing

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadershi...

The Tall Target

The Tall Target

1951

Director

6.8
Directing

A detective tries to prevent the assassination of President-elect Abraham Lincoln during a train ride headed for Washington in 1861.

Devil's Doorway

Devil's Doorway

1950

Director

7.0
Directing

A Native American Civil War hero returns home to fight for his people.

The Furies

The Furies

1950

Director

7.1
Directing

A New Mexico cattle man and his strong-willed daughter clash over land and love.

Winchester '73

Winchester '73

1950

Director

7.3
Directing

Lin McAdam rides into town on the trail of Dutch Henry Brown, only to find himself in a shooting competition against him. McAdam wins the prize, a one...

Side Street

Side Street

1950

Director

6.6
Directing

A struggling young father-to-be gives in to temptation and impulsively steals an envelope of money from the office of a corrupt attorney. Instead of a...

Border Incident

Border Incident

1949

Director

6.9
Directing

The story concerns two agents, one Mexican (PJF) and one American, who are tasked to stop the smuggling of Mexican migrant workers across the border t...

Reign of Terror

Reign of Terror

1949

Director

6.9
Directing

The French Revolution, 1794. The Marquis de Lafayette asks Charles D'Aubigny to infiltrate the Jacobin Party to overthrow Maximilian Robespierre, who,...

Follow Me Quietly

Follow Me Quietly

1949

Story

6.2
Writing

When it rains in the city, a serial killer known as "The Judge" looks for his next strangling victim. For months, the madman has been stalking at nigh...

Raw Deal

Raw Deal

1948

Director

6.7
Directing

Joe Sullivan is itching to get out of prison. He's taken the rap for his accomplice Rick, a sadistic mobster who owes him $50,000 from the job they pu...

T-Men

T-Men

1947

Director

6.8
Directing

Two U.S. Treasury ("T-men") agents go undercover in Detroit, and then Los Angeles, in an attempt to break a U.S. currency counterfeiting ring.

Railroaded!

Railroaded!

1947

Director

6.6
Directing

A beautician and her crooked boyfriend attempt to rob the bookie operation located in the back room, but when the plan goes wrong, they frame an innoc...

Desperate

Desperate

1947

Story, Director

6.5
Writing Directing

An innocent trucker takes it on the lam when he's accused of robbery.

The Bamboo Blonde

The Bamboo Blonde

1946

Director

6.0
Directing

A pilot of a B 29 meets Louise Anderson, a singer in a New York nightclub. He falls in love with her, but he had to leave next day for action in the P...

Strange Impersonation

Strange Impersonation

1946

Director

6.0
Directing

A female research scientist conducting experiments on a new anesthetic has a very bad week. Her scheming assistant intentionally scars her face, her a...

Sing Your Way Home

Sing Your Way Home

1945

Director

5.2
Directing

A war journalist escorts a spirited teen band back to NYC post-WWII, turning the journey into a musical comedy filled with memorable performances.

Two O'Clock Courage

Two O'Clock Courage

1945

Director

6.1
Directing

A cab driver nearly hits a man with amnesia, then helps him unravel his past, only to discover he's a murder suspect as she falls for him.

The Great Flamarion

The Great Flamarion

1945

Director

6.2
Directing

A beautiful but unscrupulous female performer manipulates all the men in her life in order to achieve her aims.

Strangers in the Night

Strangers in the Night

1944

Director

6.3
Directing

In this Gothic tale, a returning WW2 vet goes looking for a small-town girl whom he knows only from letters. It’s the pretext for an off-beat treatmen...

My Best Gal

My Best Gal

1944

Director

Directing

A girl from a show-business family seeks a backer for her boyfriend's musical.

Nobody's Darling

Nobody's Darling

1943

Director

Directing

Ugly duckling Janie Farnsworth is a student at Pennington High School, and has a crush on Charles Grant, Jr., who is the writer and producer of the up...

Moonlight in Havana

Moonlight in Havana

1942

Director

Directing

A talented baseball player discovers he can only sing beautifully when he has a cold, leading a nightclub manager to hilariously attempt to keep him s...

Dr. Broadway

Dr. Broadway

1942

Director

5.0
Directing

A New York doctor saves a chorus girl from a window ledge, twice, and rounds up racketeers.

Sullivan's Travels

Sullivan's Travels

1941

Assistant Director

7.4
Directing

Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise a...

A Criminal at Large

A Criminal at Large

1939

Director, Adaptation

Directing

At Marks Priory, Lady Lebanon is eager for her son, Lord William Lebanon, to marry Isla Crane, his cousin. But Isla is reluctant to do so, and is also...

The Streets of New York

The Streets of New York

1939

Director, Adaptation

Directing

The story revolves around the efforts of the middle-class family Fairweather, newly impoverished by the financial panic, to survive against the villai...