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Directing
Hy Averback
- Titles
- 24movies40TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19481986
- Directed
- 49titles as director
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
M*A*S*H82/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 25 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy6.1average 2.7
- Nostalgia6.8average 3.6
- Historical4.9average 2.6
- Wholesome5.5average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.9average 3.7
- Physical Comedy3.8average 2.5
- Satire & Parody3.2average 2.3
- Pop Culture3.0average 2.2
Rarely in their work
- Psychological3.0, average 5.6
- Melancholy2.4, average 4.7
- Tension4.0, average 6.1
- Scare0.5, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Sitcom 9
- Nostalgic 9
- Character-Driven 8
- Ensemble Cast 8
- Witty Dialogue 4
- Comfort Watch 4
- Character-Driven Comedy 3
- Classic TV 3
- Character-Driven Humor 3
- Nostalgic Television 3
- Lighthearted 3
- Episodic 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Susan BlanchardActorShe's in the Army Now, The New Maverick, The Magnificent Magical Magnet of Santa Mesa, Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand
Charles FrankActorA Guide for the Married Woman, The New Maverick, Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand- GGeorge R. RohrsEditorShe's in the Army Now, The New Maverick, The Last Precinct
Stephen J. CannellWriterRichie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours, The Last Precinct, The Night Rider- JJack ElliottComposerA Guide for the Married Woman, The Magnificent Magical Magnet of Santa Mesa, Venice Medical
Steve AllenActorWhere Were You When the Lights Went Out?, The Benny Goodman Story
Patrick O'NealActorWhere Were You When the Lights Went Out?, Chamber of Horrors- DDiane AdlerEditorShe's in the Army Now, The New Maverick
- WWilliam B. JurgensenCinematographerThe Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite, The Magnificent Magical Magnet of Santa Mesa
- WWilliam LinkWriterBurke's Law, Suitable for Framing
- AAllyn FergusonComposerA Guide for the Married Woman, The Magnificent Magical Magnet of Santa Mesa
- RRichard LevinsonWriterBurke's Law, Suitable for Framing
Movies and TV shows
291980s
5 titles · average score 50
The Last Precinct (1986)
Director
54
Where the Boys Are (1984)
Director
Venice Medical (1983)
Director
46
She's in the Army Now (1981)
Director
1970s
10 titles · average score 62
The Night Rider (1979)
Director
72
The New Maverick (1978)
Director
Love Boat II (1977)
Director
The Magnificent Magical Magnet of Santa Mesa (1977)
Director, Producer
Suitable for Framing (1971)
Director
1960s
6 titles · average score 60
59
The Great Bank Robbery (1969)
Director
55
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas! (1968)
as Rabbi Conducting Wedding Ceremony (uncredited)
55
Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? (1968)
as Newscaster (uncredited)
70
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967)
as 2nd Junior Executive
57
Chamber of Horrors (1966)
Producer, Director
67
Burke's Law (1963)
TV show · as Director
1950s
7 titles · average score 71
65
The Benny Goodman Story (1956)
as Willard Alexander - Benny's manager
Meet Corliss Archer (1954)
TV show
67
December Bride (1954)
TV show
Passport to Danger (1954)
TV show · as Col. Boris Zarkow
82
I Love Lucy (1951)
TV show · as Charlie / Charlie Pomerantz
The Red Skelton Show (1951)
TV show · as Colonel / British Colonel
70
Cry Danger (1951)
as Bookie
1940s
1 titles
Because of Eve (1948)
as Segment Narrator (voice)