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Jack Hively(1910-1995)

  • Director
  • Editor
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Jack Hively was born on 5 September 1910. He was a director and editor, known for They Made Her a Spy (1939), The Saint's Double Trouble (1940) and They Met in Argentina (1941). He died on 19 December 1995 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornSeptember 5, 1910
DiedDecember 19, 1995(85)
BornSeptember 5, 1910
DiedDecember 19, 1995(85)
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Sally Eilers, Allan Lane, Fritz Leiber, and Theodore von Eltz in They Made Her a Spy (1939)
They Made Her a Spy
5.7
  • Director
  • 1939
George Sanders, Byron Foulger, and Helene Reynolds in The Saint's Double Trouble (1940)
The Saint's Double Trouble
6.0
  • Director
  • 1940
Maureen O'Hara, Buddy Ebsen, James Ellison, and Alberto Vila in They Met in Argentina (1941)
They Met in Argentina
4.8
  • Director
  • 1941
One Step Beyond (1959)
One Step Beyond
7.8
TV Series
  • Director

Credits

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Director

  • Lassie: The Miracle (2006)
    Lassie: The Miracle
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2006
  • Lassie: Voyager
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2006
  • California Gold Rush (1981)
    California Gold Rush
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Director (as Jack B. Hively)
    • 1981
  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1981)
    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Director (as Jack B. Hively)
    • 1981
  • Will Rogers: Champion of the People
    TV Movie
    • Director (uncredited)
    • 1980
  • Huckleberry Finn and His Friends (1979)
    Huckleberry Finn and His Friends
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Director (as Jack B. Hively)
    • 1980
  • Greatest Heroes of the Bible (1978)
    Greatest Heroes of the Bible
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Director (as Jack B. Hively)
    • 1979
  • Abe Lincoln: Freedom Fighter
    4.0
    • Director (as Jack B. Hively)
    • 1978
  • Dan Haggerty in Once Upon a Starry Night (1978)
    Once Upon a Starry Night
    7.7
    TV Movie
    • Director (as Jack B. Hively)
    • 1978
  • The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams (1977)
    The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director (as Jack B. Hively)
    • 1977–1978
  • Jon Provost, Tommy Rettig, and Lassie the Dog in Lassie (1954)
    Lassie
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1960–1973
  • A Martinez in Starbird and Sweet William (1973)
    Starbird and Sweet William
    6.1
    • Director (as Jack B. Hively)
    • 1973
  • Lassie: Well of Love (1970)
    Lassie: Well of Love
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • Director (as Jack B. Hively)
    • 1970
  • Death Valley Days (1952)
    Death Valley Days
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1967–1970
  • Lassie: The Adventures of Neeka (1968)
    Lassie: The Adventures of Neeka
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • Director (as Jack B. Hively)
    • 1968

Editor

  • Jon Provost, Tommy Rettig, and Lassie the Dog in Lassie (1954)
    Lassie
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Editor (as Jack B. Hively)
    • 1967–1968
  • Movies Are Adventure
    5.9
    Short
    • Editor (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • George Sanders and Wendy Barrie in The Saint Strikes Back (1939)
    The Saint Strikes Back
    6.2
    • Editor
    • 1939
  • Virginia Weidler in The Great Man Votes (1939)
    The Great Man Votes
    6.7
    • edited by
    • 1939
  • Lucille Ball, Lee Bowman, James Ellison, Garson Kanin, and Cliff Reid in Next Time I Marry (1938)
    Next Time I Marry
    6.2
    • edited by
    • 1938
  • Lee Bowman, Edward Ellis, and Anne Shirley in A Man to Remember (1938)
    A Man to Remember
    7.0
    • Editor
    • 1938
  • Lucille Ball, Ruth Donnelly, Lou Lusty, Jack Oakie, Bradley Page, and Benjamin Stoloff in The Affairs of Annabel (1938)
    The Affairs of Annabel
    6.1
    • Editor
    • 1938
  • Joan Fontaine and Derrick De Marney in Blond Cheat (1938)
    Blond Cheat
    5.8
    • edited by
    • 1938
  • Lucille Ball, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Irene Dunne, Alice Brady, and Guy Kibbee in Joy of Living (1938)
    Joy of Living
    6.3
    • Editor
    • 1938
  • Ray Milland and Miriam Hopkins in Wise Girl (1937)
    Wise Girl
    6.6
    • edited by
    • 1937
  • Burgess Meredith and Ann Sothern in There Goes the Groom (1937)
    There Goes the Groom
    5.5
    • edited by
    • 1937
  • Helen Broderick, Harriet Nelson, Victor Moore, Harry Einstein, Joe Penner, and Gene Raymond in The Life of the Party (1937)
    The Life of the Party
    5.6
    • edited by
    • 1937
  • Gordon Jones, Guy Kibbee, Dorothy Moore, and Cora Witherspoon in The Big Shot (1937)
    The Big Shot
    6.2
    • edited by
    • 1937
  • Armida and John Beal in Border Cafe (1937)
    Border Cafe
    5.7
    • Editor
    • 1937
  • Helen Mack and Onslow Stevens in You Can't Buy Luck (1937)
    You Can't Buy Luck
    5.4
    • edited by
    • 1937

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Ann Blyth and Robert Montgomery in Once More, My Darling (1949)
    Once More, My Darling
    6.5
    • second unit director
    • 1949
  • Burt Lancaster and Yvonne De Carlo in Criss Cross (1949)
    Criss Cross
    7.4
    • second unit director (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Claudette Colbert, Jimmy Hunt, Fred MacMurray, Peter Miles, and Gigi Perreau in Family Honeymoon (1948)
    Family Honeymoon
    6.3
    • second unit director (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Joan Fontaine, James Stewart, Eddie Albert, and Joe in You Gotta Stay Happy (1948)
    You Gotta Stay Happy
    6.7
    • second unit director (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Claudette Colbert, Percy Kilbride, Fred MacMurray, and Marjorie Main in The Egg and I (1947)
    The Egg and I
    6.9
    • second unit director (uncredited)
    • 1947

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Jack B. Hively
  • Born
    • September 5, 1910
  • Died
    • December 19, 1995
    • Hollywood, California, USA(brief illness)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Journeyman B-movie director, at RKO and Universal in the 1940's. Served in the Army Signals Corps during World War II, rising to the rank of major.

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