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The Second Woman (1950) -- In flashback from a 'Rebecca'-style beginning: Ellen Foster, visiting her aunt on the California coast...
"The Donna Reed Show" (1958): Season 1: Episode 8 -- Mary would like George, the basketball star, to ask her to The Varsity Prom.

Overview

Date of Death:
9 November 1966, Encino, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Director, singer, director and songwriter ("Easy Street"), educated at... more
Trivia:
Prior to becoming a director, he was a member of a singing group called... more
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Alternate Names:
Yacht Club Boys | James Kern | The Yacht Club Boys

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Director, Writer, Actor, Producer, Soundtrack
Director:
  1. "My Three Sons" (99 episodes, 1964-1967)
        - Weekend in Paradise (1967) TV episode
        - So Long Charley, Hello (1967) TV episode
        - The Sky Is Falling (1967) TV episode
        - Ernie and the O'Grady (1967) TV episode
        - Ernie's Crowd (1967) TV episode
          (94 more)
  2. "My Favorite Martian" (6 episodes, 1965)
    ... aka "My Favourite Martian" (Australia)
        - Portrait in Brown (1965) TV episode
        - Time Out for Martin (1965) TV episode
        - The Martian's Fair Hobo (1965) TV episode
        - Martin's Favorite Martin (1965) TV episode
        - Once Upon a Martian Mother's Day (1965) TV episode
          (1 more)
  3. "The Joey Bishop Show" (26 episodes, 1962-1963)
        - Joey and the Laundry Bag (1963) TV episode
        - We're Going to Have a Baby (1963) TV episode
        - Joey's House Guest (1963) TV episode
        - A Crush on Joey (1963) TV episode
        - Ellie, the Talent Scout (1963) TV episode
          (21 more)
  4. "Pete and Gladys" (1 episode, 1962)
        - Hero in the House (1962) TV episode
  5. "The Jack Benny Program" (4 episodes, 1954-1961)
    ... aka "The Jack Benny Show" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "The Lucky Strike Program" (USA: alternative title)
        - Jack Casting for TV Special (1961) TV episode
        - Christmas Shopping Show (1957) TV episode
        - Christmas Show (1956) TV episode
        - The Life of Jack Benny (1954) TV episode
  6. "Maverick" (3 episodes, 1958-1960)
        - Destination Devil's Flat (1960) TV episode
        - Game of Chance (1959) TV episode
        - The Spanish Dancer (1958) TV episode
  7. "77 Sunset Strip" (4 episodes, 1958-1960)
        - The President's Daughter (1960) TV episode
        - Vacation with Pay (1959) TV episode
        - One False Step (1958) TV episode
        - Two and Two Makes Six (1958) TV episode
  8. "New Comedy Showcase" (1 episode, 1960)
        - Johnny Come Lately (1960) TV episode
  9. "The Gale Storm Show" (2 episodes, 1959-1960)
    ... aka "Oh! Susanna"
        - Show Biz (1960) TV episode
        - The Card Shark (1959) TV episode
  10. "Bourbon Street Beat" (4 episodes, 1959-1960)
        - Melody in Diamonds (1960) TV episode
        - Key to the City (1960) TV episode
        - The Tiger Moth (1959) TV episode
        - The Mourning Cloak (1959) TV episode
  11. "Sugarfoot" (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka "Tenderfoot" (UK)
        - Journey to Provision (1960) TV episode

  12. "The Millionaire" (4 episodes, 1956-1959)
    ... aka "If You Had a Million"
        - Millionaire Jeff Mercer (1959) TV episode
        - Millionaire Father Gilhooley (1959) TV episode
        - The Salvatore Buonarotti Story (1956) TV episode
        - The Virginia Lennart Story (1956) TV episode
  13. "The Ann Sothern Show" (1 episode, 1959)
        - The Lucy Story (1959) TV episode
  14. "The Donna Reed Show" (1 episode, 1958)
        - Change Partners and Dance (1958) TV episode
  15. "Date with the Angels" (6 episodes, 1957)
        - Santa's Helper (1957) TV episode
        - Chip Off the Old Block (1957) TV episode
        - Pike's Pique (1957) TV episode
        - The Feud (1957) TV episode
        - The Wheel (1957) TV episode
          (1 more)
  16. "I Love Lucy" (39 episodes, 1955-1957)
    ... aka "Lucy in Connecticut" (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka "The Sunday Lucy Show" (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka "The Top Ten Lucy Show" (USA: rerun title)
        - Little Ricky Gets a Dog (1957) TV episode
        - Lucy and Superman (1957) TV episode
        - Lucy and the Loving Cup (1957) TV episode
        - The I Love Lucy Christmas Show (1956) TV episode
        - Little Ricky's School Pageant (1956) TV episode
          (34 more)
  17. I Love Lucy Christmas Show (1956) (TV)
  18. "Conflict" (1 episode, 1956)
        - Shock Wave (1956) TV episode
  19. Lum and Abner Abroad (1956)
  20. "The 20th Century-Fox Hour" (1955) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "Fox Hour of Stars" (USA: rerun title)
  21. "Topper" (1953) TV series (unknown episodes)
  22. "General Electric Theater" (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka "G.E. Theater" (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka "G.E. True Theater" (USA: new title)
        - Winners Never Lose (1953) TV episode
  23. Two Tickets to Broadway (1951)
  24. "The Colgate Comedy Hour" (1950) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "Colgate Summer Comedy Hour" (USA: summer title)
    ... aka "Colgate Variety Hour" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Michael Todd Revue" (USA: subtitle)
  25. The Second Woman (1950)
    ... aka Ellen (UK)
    ... aka Here Lies Love
    ... aka Twelve Miles Out

  26. April Showers (1948)
  27. Stallion Road (1947)
  28. Never Say Goodbye (1946)
  29. Movieland Magic (1946) (as James Kern)
  30. The Doughgirls (1944)
Writer:
  1. Lum and Abner Abroad (1956) (story)
  2. "General Electric Theater" (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka "G.E. Theater" (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka "G.E. True Theater" (USA: new title)
        - Winners Never Lose (1953) TV episode (teleplay)

  3. Never Say Goodbye (1946) (screenplay)
  4. Her Kind of Man (1946) (story)
  5. The Horn Blows at Midnight (1945) (writer)
  6. The Doughgirls (1944) (writer)
  7. Shine on Harvest Moon (1944) (screenplay) (as James Kern)
  8. Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) (screenplay)
  9. Playmates (1941) (screenplay) (story)
  10. Look Who's Laughing (1941) (screenplay) (story)
  11. You'll Find Out (1940) (screenplay) (story)
    ... aka Here Come the Boogie Men
  12. If I Had My Way (1940) (writer)

  13. That's Right - You're Wrong (1939) (screenplay)
  14. East Side of Heaven (1939) (writer)
Actor:
  1. Artists and Models Abroad (1938) .... Yacht Club Boys Member
    ... aka Stranded in Paris (UK)
  2. Thrill of a Lifetime (1937) (as The Yacht Club Boys) .... Jimmie
  3. Artists & Models (1937) (as Yacht Club Boys) .... Member, Yacht Club Boys
  4. Pigskin Parade (1936) (as The Yacht Club Boys) .... Member - The Yacht Club Boys
    ... aka Harmony Parade (UK)
  5. Stage Struck (1936) (as The Yacht Club Boys) .... Jimmy
  6. The Singing Kid (1936) (uncredited) .... Yacht Club Boy
  7. Thanks a Million (1935) (uncredited) .... A Yacht Club Boys Member
Producer:
  1. "Pete and Gladys" (associate producer) (1 episode, 1962)
        - Hero in the House (1962) TV episode (associate producer)
  2. "The Jack Benny Program" (producer) (3 episodes, 1956-1961)
    ... aka "The Jack Benny Show" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "The Lucky Strike Program" (USA: alternative title)
        - Jack Casting for TV Special (1961) TV episode (producer)
        - Christmas Shopping Show (1957) TV episode (producer)
        - Christmas Show (1956) TV episode (producer)

  3. Lum and Abner Abroad (1956) (producer)
Soundtrack:
  1. That's Right - You're Wrong (1939) (lyrics: "The Little Red Fox (N'Ya N'Ya You Can't Catch Me)" (1939))
  2. Artists and Models Abroad (1938) (writer: "You're Broke, You Dope")
    ... aka Stranded in Paris (UK)

Additional Details

Other Works:
In 1960, he produced a pilot for a series about an orphanage called "Two Hundred Children". more
Genres:
Comedy | Family | Drama | Musical more

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