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Hugo Fregonese(1908-1987)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Hugo Fregonese
Hugo Fregonese was born on 8 April 1908 in Mendoza, Argentina. He was a director and writer, known for Hardly a Criminal (1949), My Six Convicts (1952) and Savage Pampas (1966). He was married to Faith Domergue. He died on 17 January 1987 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
BornApril 8, 1908
DiedJanuary 17, 1987(78)
BornApril 8, 1908
DiedJanuary 17, 1987(78)
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  • Awards
    • 2 nominations total

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Known for

Hardly a Criminal (1949)
Hardly a Criminal
7.3
  • Director
  • 1949
John Beal, Millard Mitchell, Harry Morgan, Gilbert Roland, and Marshall Thompson in My Six Convicts (1952)
My Six Convicts
6.5
  • Director
  • 1952
Robert Taylor, Marc Lawrence, and Ron Randell in Savage Pampas (1966)
Savage Pampas
5.7
  • Director
  • 1966
Wolfgang Preiss, Yvonne Furneaux, O.E. Hasse, Valéry Inkijinoff, Walter Rilla, and Peter van Eyck in The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse (1964)
The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
4.8
  • Director
  • 1964

Credits

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Director

  • Más allá del sol (1975)
    Más allá del sol
    6.6
    • Director
    • 1975
  • La mala vida (1973)
    La mala vida
    6.3
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Assignment Terror (1970)
    Assignment Terror
    4.2
    • Director (uncredited)
    • 1970
  • Robert Taylor, Marc Lawrence, and Ron Randell in Savage Pampas (1966)
    Savage Pampas
    5.7
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Last Plane to Baalbeck (1964)
    Last Plane to Baalbeck
    4.8
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Lex Barker in Old Shatterhand (1964)
    Old Shatterhand
    6.1
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Wolfgang Preiss, Yvonne Furneaux, O.E. Hasse, Valéry Inkijinoff, Walter Rilla, and Peter van Eyck in The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse (1964)
    The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
    4.8
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Marco Polo (1962)
    Marco Polo
    5.2
    • Director
    • 1962
  • Harry Black and the Tiger (1958)
    Harry Black and the Tiger
    6.2
    • Director
    • 1958
  • Stephen Boyd and Anna Gaylor in The Beasts of Marseilles (1957)
    The Beasts of Marseilles
    6.4
    • Director
    • 1957
  • La spada imbattibile (1957)
    La spada imbattibile
    6.7
    • Director
    • 1957
  • I girovaghi (1956)
    I girovaghi
    6.7
    • Director
    • 1956
  • Paul Campbell, Jeffrey Stone, and Irene Papas in The Three Musketeers (1956)
    The Three Musketeers
    5.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1956
  • Ann Blyth and Edmund Purdom in The King's Thief (1955)
    The King's Thief
    5.7
    • original director (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • Edward G. Robinson and Jean Parker in Black Tuesday (1954)
    Black Tuesday
    6.8
    • Director
    • 1954

Writer

  • Más allá del sol (1975)
    Más allá del sol
    6.6
    • Writer
    • 1975
  • La mala vida (1973)
    La mala vida
    6.3
    • story
    • 1973
  • Jeffrey Hunter and Pascale Petit in Find a Place to Die (1968)
    Find a Place to Die
    5.5
    • additional material
    • story (as Al Hine)
    • 1968
  • Robert Taylor, Marc Lawrence, and Ron Randell in Savage Pampas (1966)
    Savage Pampas
    5.7
    • screenplay
    • 1966
  • Hardly a Criminal (1949)
    Hardly a Criminal
    7.3
    • story
    • 1949

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • The Gaucho War (1942)
    The Gaucho War
    7.2
    • assistant director
    • 1942
  • Osvaldo Miranda, Enrique Muiño, and Francisco Petrone in El viejo Hucha (1942)
    El viejo Hucha
    7.4
    • assistant director
    • 1942
  • Melodías de América (1942)
    Melodías de América
    7.6
    • assistant director
    • 1942

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Al Hine
  • Born
    • April 8, 1908
    • Mendoza, Argentina
  • Died
    • January 17, 1987
    • Buenos Aires, Argentina(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Faith DomergueOctober 8, 1947 - June 24, 1958 (divorced, 2 children)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Children with Faith Domergue: Diana Maria (born January 1, 1949), and John Anthony (August 22, 1951 - June 16, 2018). John was co-principal of urban planning firm Fregonese Associates (Portland, OR).

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