Portrait of Don Weis

Directing

Don Weis

Career

Active from 1951 to 1989, busiest in 1953 with 7 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
GoodWatch score91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 69 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Don Weis Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    2.8, average 4.7
  • Psychological
    3.8, average 5.5
  • Pathos
    3.8, average 5.3
  • Violence
    3.0, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Episodic Mystery 8
  • Character-Driven 7
  • Classic Police Procedural 6
  • Lighthearted 5
  • Episodic Storytelling 5
  • Classic Sitcom 5
  • Nostalgic Americana 5
  • Family-Friendly 4
  • Iconic Theme Music 4
  • Nostalgic Appeal 4
  • Nostalgic Charm 4
  • Classic Television 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

37
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

2 titles ยท average score 57
The Munsters' Revenge
The Munsters' Revenge (1981)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

Back to the Planet of the Apes
Back to the Planet of the Apes (1980)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

1970s

4 titles ยท average score 38
Zero to Sixty
Zero to Sixty (1978)
GoodWatch score 38

Director

The Millionaire
The Millionaire (1978)

Director

Demon and the Mummy
Demon and the Mummy (1976)

Director

Crackle of Death
Crackle of Death (1976)

Director

1960s

9 titles ยท average score 53
Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady?
Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady? (1968)

Director

Now You See It, Now You Don't
Now You See It, Now You Don't (1968)

Director

The King's Pirate
The King's Pirate (1967)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

The Longest Hundred Miles
The Longest Hundred Miles (1967)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini (1966)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

Billie
Billie (1965)
GoodWatch score 49

Director, Producer

Pajama Party
Pajama Party (1964)
GoodWatch score 40

Director

Looking for Love
Looking for Love (1964)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

Critic's Choice
Critic's Choice (1963)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

1950s

19 titles ยท average score 61
The Gene Krupa Story
The Gene Krupa Story (1959)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

Ride The High Iron
Ride The High Iron (1956)

Director

Santa Claus and the Tenth Avenue Kid
Santa Claus and the Tenth Avenue Kid (1955)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

The Adventures of Hajji Baba
The Adventures of Hajji Baba (1954)
GoodWatch score 45

Director

Half a Hero
Half a Hero (1953)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

The Affairs of Dobie Gillis
The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (1953)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

I Love Melvin
I Love Melvin (1953)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Remains to Be Seen
Remains to Be Seen (1953)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

A Slight Case of Larceny
A Slight Case of Larceny (1953)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

Just This Once
Just This Once (1952)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

Bannerline
Bannerline (1951)

Director

It's a Big Country
It's a Big Country (1951)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

1940s

3 titles ยท average score 59
The Red Pony
The Red Pony (1949)
GoodWatch score 56

Script Supervisor

Mrs. Mike
Mrs. Mike (1949)

Script Supervisor

No Minor Vices
No Minor Vices (1948)
GoodWatch score 63

Dialogue Editor