Vincent J. Donehue

Vincent J. Donehue

Vincent J. Donehue was an American director celebrated for his contributions to theater, film, and television. Born in Whitehall, New York, he served in the Army Air Force during World War II before pursuing a career in the arts. Donehue directed several notable Broadway productions, including The Trip to Bountiful (1953) and The Sound of Music (1959), earning a Tony Award for Best Direction for Sunrise at Campobello (1958). He also directed the film adaptation of Sunrise at Campobello (1960), which garnered critical acclaim. Donehue's work was characterized by his ability to elicit powerful performances and his dedication to storytelling across multiple mediums.

  • Title: Vincent J. Donehue
  • Popularity: 0.1775
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1915-09-22
  • Place of Birth: Whitehall, New York
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Vincent J. Donehue Movies

  • 1960
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    Sunrise at Campobello

    Sunrise at Campobello

    6 1960 HD

    The story of Franklin Roosevelt's bout with polio at age 40 in 1921 and how his family (and especially his wife Eleanor) cope with his illness. From...

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  • 1959
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    Lonelyhearts

    Lonelyhearts

    6.1 1959 HD

    Burdened by a family secret, Adam White lands a job as a newspaper advice columnist. Little does he realize that it's all part of a nasty desire by...

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  • 1960
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    Peter Pan

    Peter Pan

    6.7 1960 HD

    In this magical tale about the boy who refuses to grow up, Peter Pan and his mischievous fairy sidekick Tinkerbell visit the nursery of Wendy,...

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  • 1955
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    The Thief

    The Thief

    4 1955 HD

    The son of a French aristocrat is accused of stealing his father's money and of stealing his step-sister's heart.

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  • 1957
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    Annie Get Your Gun

    Annie Get Your Gun

    6.5 1957 HD

    A live television adaptation of the popular musical about sharpshooter Annie Oakley joining Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show and falling in love with...

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  • 1956
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    The Barretts of Wimpole Street

    The Barretts of Wimpole Street

    1 1956 HD

    Elizabeth Barrett's tyrannical father has forbidden any of his family to marry. Nevertheless, Elizabeth falls in love with the poet Robert Browning.

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  • 1953
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    The Trip to Bountiful

    The Trip to Bountiful

    1 1953 HD

    A woman has to live with a daughter in law who hates her and a son who does not dare take her side. While the unhappy family lives in a Houston...

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  • 1956
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    Sizeman and Son

    Sizeman and Son

    1 1956 HD

    Morris Sizeman is a successful garment manufacturer in New York City. His son, Harold Sizeman, returns from the Korean War with new ideas about human...

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  • 1956
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    Heritage of Anger

    Heritage of Anger

    1 1956 HD

    Industrialist Eddie Hanneman learns that his sons do not wish to take over the business that he has built. Son Johnny aspires to be a jet pilot....

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  • 1956
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    Sincerely, Willis Wade

    Sincerely, Willis Wade

    1 1956 HD

    A wealthy mill owner finances the education of a clever, but poor, young man.

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  • 1957
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    The Star Wagon

    The Star Wagon

    1 1957 HD

    An inventor, pondering on how he might differently have arranged his life, invents a time machine and decides to make a few changes.

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  • 1957
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    Topaze

    Topaze

    1 1957 HD

    A mild-mannered schoolteacher gradually abandons all his principles - and finds the success which has always hitherto eluded him.

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  • 1970
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    6.3 1970 HD

    The Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC from 1948 to 1955. Produced by Fred Coe, the series...

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  • 1970
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    5.9 1970 HD

    The Defenders is an American courtroom drama series . It starred E. G. Marshall and Robert Reed as father-and-son defense attorneys who specialized...

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  • 1970
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    6.2 1970 HD

    The United States Steel Hour is an anthology series which brought hour-long dramas to television from 1953 to 1963. The television series and the...

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  • 1970
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    6.5 1970 HD

    Producers' Showcase is an American anthology television series that was telecast live during the 1950s in compatible color by NBC. With top talent,...

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  • 1970
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    6 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    5.2 1970 HD

    The Goodyear Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was telecast live on NBC from 1951 to 1957 during the "Golden Age of...

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