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A director who found success in the competing mediums of film and television in the 1950s, Mann’s best known film, Marty (1955), was a remake of his 1953 television play. Other films include The Bachelor Party (1957), Separate Tables (1958), Lover Come Back (1961) and That Touch Of Mink (1962). *Read Delbert Mann's Independent obituary
Oct 8, 2017 · Delbert Mann. An award-winning director of many television and cinema productions, Delbert Mann was born in Kansas in 1920 but grew up in Nashville. In a career that has included 109 live television shows and more than 50 films, Mann has captivated audiences by his treatment of contemporary dramas, classics from England and the continent ...
Died Nov. 11, 2007 of pneumonia in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Calif. D elbert Mann directed the acclaimed live TV production of "Marty," Paddy Chayefsky's classic tale of a lonely Bronx butcher, and then won an Academy Award directing the 1955 movie version. Considered one of the premier directors of the golden age of live television, Mann ...
9. That Touch of Mink (1962) Approved | 99 min | Comedy, Romance. 6.6. Rate. A rich businessman and a young woman are attracted to each other, but he only wants an affair while she wants to save herself for marriage. Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: Cary Grant, Doris Day, Gig Young, Audrey Meadows.
Delbert Mann Delbert Martin Mann, Jr. was an American television and film director. He won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Directing for the film Marty. It was the first Best Picture winner to be based on a television program, being adapted from a 1953 teleplay of the same name which he had also directed.
58 Metascore. A series of misunderstandings leaves an advertising executive with a campaign for a product which has not yet been invented, while he romances his rival in the guise of its inventor. Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Tony Randall, Edie Adams. Votes: 8,456 | Gross: $16.94M.
Delbert Martin Mann, Jr. was an American film and television director who won the ‘Academy Award for Best Director’ for the 1955 romantic drama film ‘Marty’. It is believed that he "helped bring TV techniques to the film world". Starting his career in direction at the ‘Town Theatre’ in Columbia, South Carolina, he later turned to ...
