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Joshua Logan (I) (1908–1988)

Joshua Logan started directing plays while he was still at Princeton and among the first actors he directed were Henry Fonda and James Stewart. His graduation from Princeton was delayed to accompany a classmate to Russia to study with Konstantin Stanislavski, inventor of "method acting". Stanislavsko told him... See full bio »

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Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 3 wins & 6 nominations See more awards »

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Filmography

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1967 Camelot
 
1964 Ensign Pulver
 
1961 Fanny
 
1960 Tall Story
 
1958 South Pacific
 
1957 Sayonara
 
1956 Bus Stop
 
1955 Picnic
 
1955 Mister Roberts (uncredited)
 
Show ShowWriter (10 titles)
2010 Live from Lincoln Center (TV series)
South Pacific (2010) (play)
 
2006 Great Performances (TV series)
 
2001 South Pacific (TV movie) (adaptation)
 
1984 Mister Roberts (TV movie) (play)
 
1964 Ensign Pulver (based on a play by / screenplay)
 
1961 Fanny (play)
 
1958 South Pacific (adapted from the play "South Pacific")
 
1955 Mister Roberts (based on the play by / screenplay)
 
1948 Tonight on Broadway (TV series)
Mister Roberts (1948) (play)
 
1943 Higher and Higher (book of musical play)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (10 titles)
1984 Mister Roberts (TV movie) (consultant)
 
1961 Fanny (production: produced on the stage by: Based upon the play "Fanny")
 
1960 The World of Suzie Wong (original stage director)
 
1959 Middle of the Night (stage director)
 
1958 Indiscreet ("Kind Sir" was produced on the stage by)
 
1958 South Pacific (originally produced on the stage by)
 
1955 Picnic (produced on the stage by)
 
1938 Suez (diction coach: Annabella - uncredited)
 
1937 History Is Made at Night (dialogue director - uncredited)
 
1936 The Garden of Allah (dialogue director - uncredited)
 
Show ShowProducer (3 titles)
1964 Ensign Pulver (producer)
 
1961 Fanny (producer)
 
1960 Tall Story (producer)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
1981 Musical Comedy Tonight II (TV movie)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1987 Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend (documentary) (the producers wish to thank: for their cooperation in the making of this film)
 
Show ShowSelf (12 titles)
1987 Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend (documentary)
Himself - Director
 
1986 Josh, the Logan Legend (documentary)
Himself
 
1985 Rodgers & Hammerstein: The Sound of American Music (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1983 One on One (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Joshua Logan: Part 2 (1983) … Himself - Guest
Joshua Logan: Part 1 (1983) … Himself - Guest
 
1981 The Rebels: Marlon Brando (video documentary)
Himself
 
1976-1978 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 January 1978 (1978) … Himself
Episode dated 23 August 1976 (1976) … Himself
 
1969 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.41 (1969) … Himself
 
1969 Gold Fever (documentary short)
Himself
 
1967 Cinema (TV series documentary)
Himself
Joshua Logan (1967) … Himself
 
1959 Person to Person (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode #6.27 (1959) … Himself
 
1953 Main Street to Broadway
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
1996 Rodgers & Hammerstein: The Sound of Movies (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1982 Henry Fonda: The Man and His Movies (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1967 The Story of Camelot
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1932). Stage Play: Carry Nation. Written by Frank McGrath. Directed by Blanche Yurka. Biltmore Theatre: 29 Oct 1932- Nov 1932 (closing date unknown/30 performances). Cast: Leslie Adams, Minna Adams, Robert Allen, Frieda Altman [Broadway debut], Charles Arnt (as "O.L. Day"), Bela Axman... See more »

Publicity Listings:

3 Print Biographies  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Joshua Lockwood Logan
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

Not since Attila the Hun swept across Europe, leaving five hundred years of total blackness, has there been a man like Lee Marvin. See more »

Trivia:

Directed 6 different performers in Oscar-nominated performances: Arthur O'Connell, Don Murray, Red Buttons, Marlon Brando, Miyoshi Umeki, Charles Boyer. Umeki and Buttons won for their supporting performances in Sayonara. See more »

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