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Daniel Mann, also known as Daniel Chugerman (August 8, 1912 – November 21, 1991), was an American
United States

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 film
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 and television director
Film director

A film director, or filmmaker, is a person who directs the making of a film. A film director visualizes the Screenplay, controlling a film's artistic and dramatic aspects, while guiding the technical crew and actors in the fulfillment of his or her vision....
.

Daniel Mann was born in Brooklyn
Brooklyn

Brooklyn is one of the five Borough of New York City, located at the western end of Long Island. An independent city until its consolidation with New York in 1898, Brooklyn is New York City's most populous borough, with 2.5 million residents, and second largest in area....
, New York. He was a stage actor
Actor

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 since childhood
Childhood

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, and attended Erasmus Hall High School
Erasmus Hall High School

File:Erasmus Hall HS long jeh.JPGErasmus Hall Campus High School is a four-year public high school in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, operated as part of the New York City Department of Education....
, New York
New York City

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's Professional Children's School
Professional Children's School

Professional Children's School is an independent day school enrolling 210 students in grades 6-12. Located in Manhattan, a few blocks from Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, the school provides a college-preparatory education to young people preparing for, or already pursuing, careers in the performing arts, competitive sports and other...
 and the Neighborhood Playhouse
Neighborhood Playhouse

The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre is an actor training school in New York City, generally associated with the Meisner technique of Sanford Meisner....
. He entered films in 1952 as a director, evincing very little flair for visual dynamics but an excellent ear for dialogue. Most of Mann's films were adaptations from the stage (Come Back Little Sheba, Rose Tattoo, Teahouse of August Moon) and literature (BUtterfield 8, Last Angry Man).

Daniel Mann died of heart failure in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles

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, California
California

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 in November 1991.








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Daniel Mann, also known as Daniel Chugerman (August 8, 1912 – November 21, 1991), was an American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 film
Film

Film encompasses individual motion pictures, the field of film as an art form, and the film industry. Films are produced by recording images from the world with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or special effects....
 and television director
Film director

A film director, or filmmaker, is a person who directs the making of a film. A film director visualizes the Screenplay, controlling a film's artistic and dramatic aspects, while guiding the technical crew and actors in the fulfillment of his or her vision....
.

Daniel Mann was born in Brooklyn
Brooklyn

Brooklyn is one of the five Borough of New York City, located at the western end of Long Island. An independent city until its consolidation with New York in 1898, Brooklyn is New York City's most populous borough, with 2.5 million residents, and second largest in area....
, New York. He was a stage actor
Actor

An actor or actress is a person who acting in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio programming in that capacity....
 since childhood
Childhood

Childhood is a broad term usually applied to the phase of Human_development_ in humans between Infant and adulthood....
, and attended Erasmus Hall High School
Erasmus Hall High School

File:Erasmus Hall HS long jeh.JPGErasmus Hall Campus High School is a four-year public high school in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, operated as part of the New York City Department of Education....
, New York
New York City

The City of New York is the List of United States cities by population in the United States, while the New York metropolitan area ranks among the List of urban areas by population....
's Professional Children's School
Professional Children's School

Professional Children's School is an independent day school enrolling 210 students in grades 6-12. Located in Manhattan, a few blocks from Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, the school provides a college-preparatory education to young people preparing for, or already pursuing, careers in the performing arts, competitive sports and other...
 and the Neighborhood Playhouse
Neighborhood Playhouse

The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre is an actor training school in New York City, generally associated with the Meisner technique of Sanford Meisner....
. He entered films in 1952 as a director, evincing very little flair for visual dynamics but an excellent ear for dialogue. Most of Mann's films were adaptations from the stage (Come Back Little Sheba, Rose Tattoo, Teahouse of August Moon) and literature (BUtterfield 8, Last Angry Man).

Daniel Mann died of heart failure in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles

Los ?ngeles is the Capital of the Biob?o Province, in the municipality of the same name, in Regions of Chile VIII , in the center-south of Chile....
, California
California

California is a U.S. state on the West Coast of the United States of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. It is bordered by Oregon to the north, Nevada to the east, Arizona to the southeast, and to the south the Mexico state of Baja California....
 in November 1991.

Filmography as director


  • Come Back, Little Sheba
    Come Back, Little Sheba (1952 film)

    Come Back, Little Sheba is a 1952 in film drama film made by Paramount Pictures which tells the story of a loveless marriage that is rocked when a young woman rents a room in the couple's house....
     (1952)
  • About Mrs. Leslie (1954)
  • The Rose Tattoo
    The Rose Tattoo (film)

    The Rose Tattoo is a 1955 film adaptation of the Tennessee Williams The Rose Tattoo. It was adapted by Williams and Hal Kanter and directed by Daniel Mann, with stars Anna Magnani, Burt Lancaster, Marisa Pavan and Jo Van Fleet....
     (1955)
  • I'll Cry Tomorrow
    I'll Cry Tomorrow

    I'll Cry Tomorrow is a 1955 in film MGM biographical film which tells the story of Lillian Roth, a Broadway theatre star who rebels against the pressure of her domineering mother and reacts to the death of her fianc? by becoming an alcoholic....
     (1955)
  • The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956)
  • Hot Spell (1958)
  • The Last Angry Man
    The Last Angry Man

    The Last Angry Man is a 1959 in film film which tells the story of a television producer who profiles the life of a physician. It stars Paul Muni, David Wayne, Betsy Palmer, Billy Dee Williams and Godfrey Cambridge....
     (1959)
  • BUtterfield 8
    BUtterfield 8

    BUtterfield 8 is a 1960 in film MGM film directed by Daniel Mann, starring Elizabeth Taylor and Laurence Harvey. The screenplay was adapted by John Michael Hayes and Charles Schnee from the 1935 novel by John O'Hara, but the plot of the film bears only a superficial resemblance to the plot of the novel....
     (1960)
  • The Mountain Road
    The Mountain Road

    The Mountain Road is a 1960 in film war film starring James Stewart and directed by Daniel Mann. Based on a book by Theodore White, the film follows the attempts of a U.S....
     (1960)
  • Ada
    Ada (film)

    Ada is a 1961 in film political drama film made by Avon Productions and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was directed by Daniel Mann and produced by...
     (1961)
  • Who's Got the Action?
    Who's Got the Action?

    Who's Got the Action? is a 1962 in film comedy film about a man suffering from an addiction to gambling, starring Dean Martin, Lana Turner, Eddie Albert, and Walter Matthau....
     (1962)
  • Five Finger Exercise
    Five Finger Exercise

    Five Finger Exercise is a 1962 in film drama film made by Columbia Pictures. It was directed by Daniel Mann and produced by Frederick Brisson from a screenplay by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, based on the play by Peter Shaffer....
     (1962)
  • Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
    Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?

    Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed? is a 1963 movie comedy starring Dean Martin, Elizabeth Montgomery, and Carol Burnett, and directed by Daniel Mann....
     (1963)
  • Our Man Flint
    Our Man Flint

    Our Man Flint is a 1966 action film which stars James Coburn as Derek Flint. Directed by Daniel Mann, the premise of the film is that a trio of mad scientists attempt to blackmail the world with a weather-control machine....
     (1966)
  • Judith
    Judith (film)

    Judith is a 1966 in film drama film made by Command Productions, Cumulus Productions and Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Daniel Mann, produced by Kurt Unger from a screenplay by John Michael Hayes based on the story by Lawrence Durrell....
     (1966)
    • Released as Conflict on video
  • For Love of Ivy
    For Love of Ivy

    For Love of Ivy is a 1968 in film romantic comedy film directed by Daniel Mann. The film stars Sidney Poitier, Abbey Lincoln, Beau Bridges, Nan Martin, Lauri Peters and Carroll O'Connor....
     (1968)
  • A Dream of Kings (1969)
  • Willard (1971)
  • The Revengers (1972)
    • Released as Los Vengadores in Mexico
  • Another Part of the Forest (1972) (TV)
  • Maurie (1973)
    • Also known as Big Mo
  • Interval
    Interval (1973 film)

    Interval is a 1973 in film romantic drama film starring Merle Oberon in her final performance....
     (1973)
    • Released as Intervalo in Mexico
  • Lost in the Stars
    Lost in the Stars (film)

    Lost in the Stars is the 1974 film version of the Kurt Weill-Maxwell Anderson musicalized Lost in the Stars of the Alan Paton novel Cry, the Beloved Country....
     (1974)
  • Journey into Fear
    Journey into Fear (1975 film)

    Journey into Fear is a 1975 in film Canadian thriller film directed by Daniel Mann, and based on the novel Journey into Fear by Eric Ambler....
     (1975)
    • Also known as Burn Out
  • How the West Was Won
    How the West Was Won (TV series)

    How the West Was Won is an United States Western television series starring James Arness, Fionnula Flanagan, and Bruce Boxleitner. A spin-off of the 1962 in film Cinerama How the West Was Won , it aired as a mini-series in 1977, and as a regular series in 1978 and 1979, preceded by a 2,5 hours long Television pilot, The Macahans...
     (1977) (TV miniseries)
  • Matilda (1978)
  • Playing for Time (1980) (TV)
  • The Day the Loving Stopped (1981) (TV)
  • The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains (1987) (TV)


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