James McKeen Bridges (February 3, 1936 – June 6, 1993) was an American screenwriter, film director, producer and actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Bridges, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Renowned filmmaker John Wilson travels to Africa to direct a new movie, but constantly leaves to hunt elephants and other game, to the dismay of his cast and crew. He eventually becomes obsessed with hunting down and killing one specific elephant.
Release Date: 1990-05-16
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 283
A disillusioned young writer living in New York City turns to drugs and drinking to block out the memories of his dead mother and estranged wife.
Release Date: 1988-04-01
Department: Directing
Job: Director
Vote Count: 126
On the outside it looks like a marriage made in heaven. But inside the thick walls of what they call home theirs is a relationship waiting to crumble. They have been waiting a child for so long but the wife does not have the capacity to bear a child. And when her husband cannot take it any it any longer he decides to end his misery once and for all.
Release Date: 1986-05-14
Department: Writing
Job: Story
Vote Count: 1
A female aerobics instructor meets a male reporter doing a story on health clubs, but it isn't love at first sight.
Release Date: 1985-05-15
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 186
Betty has a crush on her tennis instructor Mike. He promises to call her for a date, but never does – she doesn’t know he sells drugs on the side. After botching a deal on someone else’s turf, Mike has to disappear for a while. He contacts Betty – then he’s killed before they can meet. Betty tries to find out what happened, leading her straight into a hornet's nest of vice.
Release Date: 1984-03-09
Department: Directing
Job: Director
Vote Count: 24
After moving to Pasadena, Texas, country boy Bud Davis starts hanging around a bar called Gilley's, where he falls in love with Sissy, a cowgirl who believes the sexes are equal. They eventually marry, but their relationship is turbulent due to Bud's traditional view of gender roles. Jealousy over his rival leads to their separation, but Bud attempts to win Sissy back by triumphing at Gilley's mechanical bull-riding competition.
Release Date: 1980-06-06
Department: Directing
Job: Director
Vote Count: 259
While doing a series of reports on alternative energy sources, opportunistic reporter Kimberly Wells witnesses an accident at a nuclear power plant. Wells is determined to publicize the incident, but soon finds herself entangled in a sinister conspiracy to keep the full impact of the incident a secret.
Release Date: 1979-03-16
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 474
Critically lauded drama about the life and pressures of a group of students at a prestigious Eastern law school, with a strict and domineering contract-law professor named Charles Kingsfield, who alternately inspires and terrifies the students.
Release Date: 1978-09-09
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 1
Vote Count: 9
A young Southerner loses his grip on reality when his favorite movie star James Dean suddenly dies in a car crash.
Release Date: 1977-08-19
Department: Directing
Job: Director
Vote Count: 7
A first-year law student struggles with balancing his coursework and his relationship with the daughter of a stern professor.
Release Date: 1973-10-16
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 108
Norman Lloyd directed this televised production of Jean Renoir's World War II-era play. Taking place backstage at a theatrical performance in Nazi-occupied France, Carola is a tale of passion and intrigue that involves a beautiful stage actress and her emotional and psychological struggles over a Nazi officer, whom she is entangled in an affair with, and a Resistance leader whom she is hiding. Featuring Leslie Caron as Carola, the play also stars Mel Ferrer, Albert Paulsen, Michael Sacks, Carmen Zapata, and Anthony Zerbe.
Release Date: 1973-02-06
Department: Writing
Job: Teleplay
Vote Count: 1
A ride to the airport unites three women whose husbands are either prisoners or missing in Vietnam.
Release Date: 1972-10-31
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 1
A woman begins to receive ominous phone calls from her nephew, who died 15 years earlier. With each phone call, a family member dies. Will she be the next in line?
Release Date: 1972-02-05
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 18
Tish Gray had a baby and gave it up for adoption. She is contacted by a second childless couple who want her to have the husband's baby because of the wife's inability to have children. She accepts but finds that knowing the parents, and developing a relationship with them for the entire pregnancy complicates the simple arrangement.
Release Date: 1970-10-01
Department: Directing
Job: Director
Vote Count: 7
The U.S. has handed over control of its nuclear defense system to the Colossus supercomputer designed by scientist Dr. Charles Forbin. It soon becomes clear, that the now-sentient Colossus is far more intelligent than its creator realized—with the fate of the world hanging in the balance.
Release Date: 1970-04-08
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 220
Middle-aged suburban husband Richard abruptly tells his wife, Maria, that he wants a divorce. As Richard takes up with a younger woman, Maria enjoys a night on the town with her friends and meets a younger man. As the couple and those around them confront a seemingly futile search for what they've lost -- love, excitement, passion -- this classic American independent film explores themes of aging and alienation.
Release Date: 1968-11-24
Vote Count: 202
A man tries to recover a horse stolen from him by a Mexican bandit.
Release Date: 1966-09-15
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 67
Shot during Warhol's cross-county trip to Los Angeles during his second exhibition at the Ferus - the same trip during which he filmed the footage for Elvis at Ferus. Locations included Hollywood, Malibu, Venice, Pasadena, Topanga Canyon, the Santa Monica pier and the Beverly Hills Hotel.
Release Date: 1964-02-18
Character: Lord of the Forest
A continuation of the anthology series “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”, hosted by the master of suspense and featuring thrillers and mysteries.
Release Date: 1962-09-20
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 16
Vote Count: 70
Teenage story of a bad apple in a barrel evolving from a kid's desire to drive a new T-bird.
Release Date: 1958-11-23
Character: Dirk
Vote Count: 1
Shirley Temple's Storybook is an American children's anthology series hosted and narrated by actress Shirley Temple. The series features adaptations of fairy tales like Mother Goose and other family-oriented stories performed by well-known actors, although one episode, an adaptation of The House of the Seven Gables, was meant for older youngsters. Temple's three children made their acting debuts in the last episode of the first season, "Mother Goose".
Release Date: 1958-01-12
Character: Dolph
Episode Count: 1
Vote Count: 5
An elderly woman becomes convinced that a trouble-making college student is her grandson she's never met.
Release Date: 1957-09-24
Character: Ike
Vote Count: 3
Aliens equipped with venomous claws invade a small town, but the town's teenage population is mobilized to fight the menace.
Release Date: 1957-06-01
Character: Bobby
Vote Count: 44
Follows the cases of a dedicated Los Angeles police detective, Sergeant Joe Friday, and his partners. The show takes its name from the police term "dragnet", meaning a system of coordinated measures for apprehending criminals or suspects.
Release Date: 1951-12-16
Episode Count: 2
Vote Count: 32