Directing
Jack Smight
- Titles
- 34movies24TV shows
- Career
Active from 1948 to 2025, with a break from 2006 to 2024, busiest in 1973 with 5 main titles.
- Directed
- 57titles as director
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
The Twilight Zone87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 28 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.1average 3.6
- Crime5.0average 3.7
- Mystery5.4average 4.1
- Politics3.8average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.5average 3.7
- Tension6.6average 6.1
- Social Commentary5.4average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism4.0, average 5.2
- Coming of Age2.1, average 2.9
- Fantasy0.9, average 1.8
- Physical Comedy1.6, average 2.5
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic TV 6
- Nostalgic 6
- Thought-Provoking 5
- Psychological Thriller 5
- Character Study 4
- Historical Drama 4
- Mystery 4
- Character-Driven 4
- Episodic 4
- Suspenseful 4
- Crime 3
- Classic Anthology Series 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Frank J. UriosteEditorMidway, Damnation Alley, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, Loving Couples, Fast Break
Philip H. LathropCinematographerAirport 1975, The Illustrated Man, Loving Couples, The Traveling Executioner, Rabbit, Run
Charles DrakeActorThe Third Day, The Screaming Woman, Partners in Crime
Robert WebberActorHarper, Double Indemnity, The Third Day- RRobert F. ShugrueEditorThe Longest Night, The Screaming Woman, Partners in Crime
- MMerwin GerardWriterThe Longest Night, Linda, The Screaming Woman
- AArchie MarshekEditorNo Way to Treat a Lady, The Illustrated Man, Rabbit, Run
Jerry GoldsmithComposerDamnation Alley, The Illustrated Man, The Traveling Executioner
John ColtraneActorMiles Davis: The Cool Jazz Sound, The Sound of Miles Davis
Rod SteigerActorNo Way to Treat a Lady, The Illustrated Man
Arthur HillActorHarper, Rabbit, Run
James CoburnActorMidway, Loving Couples
Movies and TV shows
33Upcoming
1 title
The Enchanted Nutcracker
Director
2020s
1 title
Airports (2025)
Director
2000s
1 title
1980s
4 titles · average score 45
1970s
16 titles · average score 60
53
Fast Break (1979)
as Dibber
52
Damnation Alley (1977)
Director
58
Midway (1976)
Director
57
Airport 1975 (1974)
Director
47
Double Indemnity (1973)
Director
Legend in Granite (1973)
Director
Partners in Crime (1973)
Director
66
The Screaming Woman (1972)
Director
64
The Longest Night (1972)
Director
61
The Traveling Executioner (1970)
Director, Producer
1960s
8 titles · average score 62
56
The Illustrated Man (1969)
Director
Strategy of Terror (1969)
Director
79
No Way to Treat a Lady (1968)
Director
67
Harper (1966)
Director
54
Kaleidoscope (1966)
Director
56
The Third Day (1965)
Director, Producer
63
I'd Rather Be Rich (1964)
Director
1950s
2 titles
The Sound of Miles Davis (1959)
Director
The Sound of Jazz (1957)
Director