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Denis Sanders (1929–1987)

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Filmmaker Denis Sanders was born on January 21, 1929 in New York City. Denis studied film at the University of California. In 1954 Sanders won an Academy Award for Best Short Subject for his masters' thesis student project "A Time Out of War." Denis and his brother Terry Sanders collaborated on the... See full bio »

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in New York City, New York, USA

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(age 58) in San Diego, California, USA
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1982 Computers Are People, Too! (TV documentary)
 
1974 What's the Big Hurry? (documentary short) (as Sanders)
 
1973 Invasion of the Bee Girls
 
1971 The American West of John Ford (TV documentary)
 
1971 Soul to Soul (documentary)
 
1970 Elvis: That's the Way It Is (documentary)
 
1969 Czechoslovakia 1918-1968 (documentary short)
 
1968 Mannix (TV series)
– The Falling Star (1968)
 
1964 Shock Treatment
 
1964 One Man's Way
 
1964 Route 66 (TV series)
– Follow the White Dove with the Broken Wing (1964)
 
1964 The Great Adventure (TV series)
– The Testing of Sam Houston (1964)
 
1962 The Defenders (TV series)
– The Hidden Jungle (1962)
 
1962 Naked City (TV series)
– A Horse Has a Big Head - Let Him Worry! (1962)
– Kill Me While I'm Young So I Can Die Happy! (1962)
 
1962 War Hunt
 
1959 Crime & Punishment, USA
 
1954 A Time Out of War (short)
 
1951 Subject: Narcotics (short)
 
Show ShowWriter (7 titles)
1974 What's the Big Hurry? (documentary short) (as Sanders)
 
1969 Czechoslovakia 1918-1968 (documentary short) (writer)
 
1962 Ripcord (TV series)
– Log Jam (1962) (written by)
 
1959 Have Gun - Will Travel (TV series)
– The Wager (1959) (written by)
 
1958 The Naked and the Dead (screenplay)
 
1956 Ford Star Jubilee (TV series)
– The Day Lincoln Was Shot (1956) (writer)
 
1951 Subject: Narcotics (short) (written by)
 
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1982 Computers Are People, Too! (TV documentary) (producer: S.R.S.)
 
1974 What's the Big Hurry? (documentary short) (producer - as Sanders)
 
1969 Czechoslovakia 1918-1968 (documentary short) (producer)
 
1962 War Hunt (co-producer)
 
1954 A Time Out of War (short) (producer)
 
1951 Subject: Narcotics (short) (producer)
 
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1955 The Night of the Hunter (unspecified assistant - uncredited)
 
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Aquarius