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Joseph L. McEveety(1926-1976)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Joseph L. McEveety was born on 27 June 1926 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He was an assistant director and writer, known for Mary Poppins (1964), The Magical World of Disney (1954) and The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969). He was married to Rosemary T Schallert. He died on 15 October 1976 in Palo Alto, California, USA.
BornJune 27, 1926
DiedOctober 15, 1976(50)
BornJune 27, 1926
DiedOctober 15, 1976(50)
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Known for

Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke in Mary Poppins (1964)
Mary Poppins
7.8
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 1964
Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
The Magical World of Disney
8.3
TV Series
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
Kurt Russell, Cesar Romero, Alexander Clarke, Joe Flynn, Alan Hewitt, Debbie Paine, William Schallert, and Frank Welker in The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969)
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
6.0
  • Writer
  • 1969
Now You See Him, Now You Don't (1972)
Now You See Him, Now You Don't
6.2
  • Writer
  • 1972

Credits

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Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.3
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1958–1966
  • Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N. (1966)
    Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N.
    5.9
    • second unit director
    • 1966
  • Roddy McDowall, Hayley Mills, Dean Jones, Dorothy Provine, and Syn Cat in That Darn Cat! (1965)
    That Darn Cat!
    6.8
    • assistant director
    • 1965
  • The Monkey's Uncle (1965)
    The Monkey's Uncle
    5.9
    • assistant director
    • 1965
  • Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke in Mary Poppins (1964)
    Mary Poppins
    7.8
    • assistant director
    • 1964
  • The Misadventures of Merlin Jones (1964)
    The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
    6.2
    • assistant director
    • 1964
  • Savage Sam (1963)
    Savage Sam
    6.0
    • assistant director
    • 1963
  • Paul Lynde, William Demarest, Tommy Kirk, Fred MacMurray, Nancy Olson, Charles Ruggles, Ed Wynn, and Charlie in Son of Flubber (1962)
    Son of Flubber
    6.1
    • assistant director
    • 1962
  • Combat! (1962)
    Combat!
    8.4
    TV Series
    • assistant director (as Joseph McEveety)
    • 1962
  • Bon Voyage! (1962)
    Bon Voyage!
    5.6
    • assistant director
    • 1962
  • Moon Pilot (1962)
    Moon Pilot
    5.3
    • assistant director
    • 1962
  • One Happy Family (1961)
    One Happy Family
    5.8
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1961
  • Guy Williams in Zorro (1957)
    Zorro
    8.2
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1958–1961
  • Debra Paget and Cornel Wilde in Omar Khayyam (1957)
    Omar Khayyam
    5.9
    • second assistant director
    • 1957
  • William Holden and Deborah Kerr in The Proud and Profane (1956)
    The Proud and Profane
    6.2
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1956

Writer

  • Terri Ivens and Jason London in The Barefoot Executive (1995)
    The Barefoot Executive
    4.9
    TV Movie
    • earlier screenplay
    • 1995
  • Kirk Cameron in The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1995)
    The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
    5.0
    TV Movie
    • earlier screenplay
    • written by
    • 1995
  • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.3
    TV Series
    • television story and teleplay
    • story
    • writer
    • 1970–1982
  • Hot Lead and Cold Feet (1978)
    Hot Lead and Cold Feet
    6.1
    • screenplay (as Joe McEveety)
    • 1978
  • David Niven, Kim Richards, Herschel Bernardi, Barbara Feldon, Don Knotts, Darren McGavin, and Brad Savage in No Deposit, No Return (1976)
    No Deposit, No Return
    6.4
    • story (as Joe McEveety)
    • 1976
  • Kurt Russell, Eve Arden, Cesar Romero, Joe Flynn, and Phil Silvers in The Strongest Man in the World (1975)
    The Strongest Man in the World
    5.9
    • written by
    • 1975
  • Superdad (1973)
    Superdad
    5.1
    • screenplay
    • 1973
  • Now You See Him, Now You Don't (1972)
    Now You See Him, Now You Don't
    6.2
    • screenplay
    • 1972
  • Michael O'Hara the Fourth
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1972
  • Kurt Russell, Heather North, and Raffles in The Barefoot Executive (1971)
    The Barefoot Executive
    5.9
    • screenplay
    • 1971
  • Kurt Russell, Cesar Romero, Alexander Clarke, Joe Flynn, Alan Hewitt, Debbie Paine, William Schallert, and Frank Welker in The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969)
    The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
    6.0
    • written by
    • 1969
  • The 39th Annual Academy Awards (1967)
    The 39th Annual Academy Awards
    6.9
    TV Special
    • written by
    • 1967

Producer

  • David Niven, Kim Richards, Herschel Bernardi, Barbara Feldon, Don Knotts, Darren McGavin, and Brad Savage in No Deposit, No Return (1976)
    No Deposit, No Return
    6.4
    • co-producer (as Joe McEveety)
    • 1976
  • Now You See Him, Now You Don't (1972)
    Now You See Him, Now You Don't
    6.2
    • associate producer
    • 1972
  • Michael O'Hara the Fourth
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • co-producer
    • 1972
  • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.3
    TV Series
    • associate producer
    • 1970
  • Kurt Russell, Cesar Romero, Alexander Clarke, Joe Flynn, Alan Hewitt, Debbie Paine, William Schallert, and Frank Welker in The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969)
    The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
    6.0
    • associate producer
    • 1969

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Joe McEveety
  • Born
    • June 27, 1926
    • Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • October 15, 1976
    • Palo Alto, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Rosemary T SchallertJuly 1, 1950 - October 15, 1976 (his death, 6 children)
  • Children
      Stephen McEveety
  • Parents
      Mary Elizabeth Leahy

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Father of film producer Stephen McEveety.

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