
Joseph M. Newman
Directing
Born August 7, 1909 · Logan, Utah, USA
Died January 23, 2006
Also known as Joseph Newman · Joe Newman
Biography
From Wikipedia Joseph M. Newman was an American film director most famous for his 1955 film This Island Earth. He was nominated for two Academy Awards in the now defunct category of Assistant Director, for David Copperfield (1935) and San Francisco (1936). Newman's credits include episodes of The Twilight Zone and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour television series.
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Assistant Director · 1937 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Assistant Director · 1936 · nominated
Filmography25 titles

The Twilight Zone

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Flight to Hong Kong

Diary of a Sergeant

Maytime

The Merry Widow

Dinner at Eight

David Copperfield

The Big Circus

San Francisco

The Firefly

711 Ocean Drive

Rose-Marie

Dangerous Crossing

The Big Valley

Fort Massacre

China Seas

This Island Earth

Too Hot to Handle

The George Raft Story

A Thunder of Drums

The Gunfight at Dodge City

Love Nest

The Great Dan Patch

Death in Small Doses