Directing
William Hale
Born — Died
1934-07-11 — 2020-06-10
Place of birth
Rome, Georgia, USA
Known for
Directing
Credits
18 titles
William Hale was born on July 11, 1931 in Rome, Georgia, USA. He was a director and cinematographer, known for The Time Tunnel (1966), The Invaders (1967) and Night Gallery (1969). He was married to Trudy Dean. He died on June 10, 2020 in Woodland Hills, California, USA.
Known for
6.0The Titanic disaster as seen through the eyes of one couple in each of the three classes on board.
S.O.S. Titanic
1980
5.4At the beginning of the Civil War, seven friends embark on a cross-country journey in order to join the Confederate army.
Journey to Shiloh
1968
6.2A young boy is taken over by demons who force him to commit murder.
The Demon Murder Case
1983
NRWhile in the first part, Lili searched for her mother, she now questions her mom on the identity of her father.
Lace 2
1985
7.0After his wife is killed in a mysterious bomb explosion, a cop leaves the department and starts a charter boat service. When an undercover agent who is a close friend is killed, he is asked to look into it, and discovers a web of espionage and murder.
The Killer Who Wouldn't Die
1976
5.4A young British woman is kidnapped by an Arabian sheikh and held captive in his harem. At first she frantically tries to escape, but as they slowly get to know and appreciate each other the difference between captor and captive dissolves.
Harem
1986
Behind the camera
6.0The Titanic disaster as seen through the eyes of one couple in each of the three classes on board.
S.O.S. Titanic
1980
5.4At the beginning of the Civil War, seven friends embark on a cross-country journey in order to join the Confederate army.
Journey to Shiloh
1968
6.2A young boy is taken over by demons who force him to commit murder.
The Demon Murder Case
1983
NRWhile in the first part, Lili searched for her mother, she now questions her mom on the identity of her father.
Lace 2
1985
7.0After his wife is killed in a mysterious bomb explosion, a cop leaves the department and starts a charter boat service. When an undercover agent who is a close friend is killed, he is asked to look into it, and discovers a web of espionage and murder.
The Killer Who Wouldn't Die
1976
5.4A young British woman is kidnapped by an Arabian sheikh and held captive in his harem. At first she frantically tries to escape, but as they slowly get to know and appreciate each other the difference between captor and captive dissolves.
Harem
1986
5.8When a wealthy scriptwriter and socialite's daughter is murdered, he feels let down by the courts, and so decides to use his powerful position to enable his own form of justice.
People Like Us
1990
4.2A man who completes compiling a dossier on a mysterious billionaire begins to get the feeling that he is becoming the victim of a conspiracy.
How I Spent My Summer Vacation
1967
9.0A young boy who had been abandoned as a child and raised by wild dogs is taken to a university where a team attempts to teach him civilized behavior.
Stalk the Wild Child
1976
A story of the famous pianist and entertainer, Liberace.
Liberace
1988
6.5Fighting in the Civil War a man accidently kills his friend. Returning to Abilene after the war he finds his former sweetheart about to marry the brother of the man he killed. To pay his debt he not only refuses to win her back but takes the job of Sheriff, a job he doesn't want, when the brother asks him. Still haunted by the killing he refuses to carry a gun. But there is trouble between the ranchers and the farmers and when he finds the brother murdered he straps on a gun and heads after the killer.
Gunfight in Abilene
1967
7.1Robert Mitchum stars as a down-and-out ex-cop whose entanglement with a shady casino owner leaves him one step behind a killer.
One Shoe Makes it Murder
1982
5.3A computer at a nuclear power plant malfunctions and receives erroneous information of a radiation leak. It seals off the compound, trapping the crew inside.
Red Alert
1977
NRDocumentary about the Watts Towers. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2009.
The Towers
1957
7.0A murder witness can't convince the police that the killer lives in the apartment across the courtyard from him, and he realizes he is the sniper's next victim.
Nightmare
1974
8.0Vince Rossi is a cop who has been asked by the department to go undercover. Part of the process was being dismissed from the department and being branded a dirty cop. And his first job is to go after a mob boss.
Crossfire
1975
6.3An embittered old man is obsessed with conquering the Niagara River and Niagara Falls. He endangers his sons' lives by forcing them to challenge the falls by going over them in a barrel.
The Great Niagara
1974
NRThis film portrays activity in Grand Central Market in Los Angeles, California. Highlighted are vendors that represent the melting pot that is America, selling their wares to people of all ages and all walks of life. The film was directed by William Hale. Notably, the film also showcases some early work of famous cinematographer, Haskell Wexler.
Grand Central Market
1963
