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James B. Clark
American film director, film editor, and television director (1908-2000) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 92
James B. Clark Jr. was an American film director, film editor, and television director. His career as a film editor began in 1937, and he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing in 1941 for How Green Was My Valley.
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FirehouseSeries, Director1972
The Little ArkFilm, Director1970
Lassie: Well of LoveFilm, Director1969
My Side of the MountainFilm, Director1968
Here Come the BridesSeries, Director1967
The High ChaparralSeries, Director1966
And Now MiguelFilm, Director1965
The Legend of Jesse JamesSeries, Director1964
Daniel BooneSeries, Director
Island of the Blue DolphinsFilm, 1964Director1963
Drums of AfricaFilm, Director
FlipperFilm, 1963Director1961
Bus StopSeries, Director
MistyFilm, 1961Director1960
A Dog of FlandersFilm, Director1959
Adventures in ParadiseSeries, Director
The Sad HorseFilm, 1959Director1958
Sierra BaronFilm, Director1957The Jet-Propelled CouchFilm, Director
Under FireFilm, 1957Director1955
My Friend FlickaSeries, Director1954
LassieSeries, DirectorFabulous Las VegasFilm, 1954Director1948
Studio OneSeries, Director1908Born14 May 1908People around James
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Theodore Bikel James directed The Little Ark (1972)
Brian Keith James directed Sierra Baron and Villa!!
Rex Reason James directed Under Fire (1957)
David Ladd Also in The Sad Horse and A Dog of Flanders
Esther Williams James directed The Big Show (1961)Alan Ladd James directed One Foot in Hell (1960)
Donald Crisp James directed A Dog of Flanders (1959)
George Chakiris James directed Under Fire (1957)Dan O'Herlihy James directed One Foot in Hell (1960)
Frankie Avalon James directed Drums of Africa (1963)
Jeroen Krabbé James directed The Little Ark (1972)Chuck Connors James directed Flipper (1963)
Don Murray James directed One Foot in Hell (1960)
Harry Morgan James directed Under Fire (1957)Rita Gam James directed Sierra Baron (1958)
Steve Brodie James directed Under Fire (1957)
Stanley Adams James directed One Foot in Hell (1960)
John Alexander James directed One Foot in Hell (1960)
Ben Wright James directed Villa!! (1958)
Larry Gates James directed One Foot in Hell (1960)
Luke Halpin James directed Flipper (1963)Ivan Tors Produced Flipper (1963)
- Sydney Boehm Produced One Foot in Hell (1960)
Otto Lang Produced Fabulous Las Vegas (1954)
Filmography 17
82 credits on file
Television 17
About this person
He continued to work as a film editor until 1960, but in 1955 also began a career as a film and television director. He tended to focus on works involving people's relationships with animals. Among the more popular and notable projects he directed were the films A Dog of Flanders (1959), The Sad Horse (1959), Misty (1961), Flipper (1963), Island of the Blue Dolphins (1964), and My Side of the Mountain (1969), and episodes of the television series My Friend Flicka (1955-1956), Batman (1966-1967), and Lassie (1969-1971).