Directing

Gerald Mayer

Born — Died

1919-06-05 — 2001-09-21

Place of birth

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Known for

Directing

Credits

13 titles

Known for

Behind the camera

The Marauders poster
5.8

A poor homesteader fights back when he's targeted for extinction by a powerful rancher and his gang of hired thugs.

The Marauders

1955

The Masqueraders poster
NR

Two episodes of the TV series "The Persuaders" joined into a movie. Two playboys, Brett Sinclair (Roger Moore) and Danny Wilde (Tony Curtis), investigate crimes.

The Masqueraders

1980

Holiday for Sinners poster
6.3

Three old friends reunite during Mardi Gras and try to forget their problems.

Holiday for Sinners

1952

The Sellout poster
5.4

A small-town newspaper editor risks everything to expose a corrupt sheriff.

The Sellout

1952

Bright Road poster
6.5

Teachers at an all-black school fight to save a problem child.

Bright Road

1953

Dial 1119 poster
5.5

A deranged killer escapes from a mental institution. Intent on locating the psychiatrist whose testimony sent him to the asylum, he holds the patrons of a bar hostage.

Dial 1119

1950

Inside Straight poster
4.9

A tycoon rises to the top in 19th-century San Francisco through greed and corruption.

Inside Straight

1951

The Fatal Impulse poster
1.0

A man fleeing from an attempt to assassinate a political candidate puts a small bomb in the bag of a woman in an elevator. The police spend the evening looking for the mystery girl and the bomb. Originally aired November 29, 1960, in the "Thriller" series, Season 1, Episode 11.

The Fatal Impulse

1960

Five Fingers: The Judas Goat poster
NR

In Hungary, Sebastian searches for a traitor who betrays his people after promising them freedom. An episode of the spy show Five Fingers edited for theaters. Released theatrically in the UK in October 1961 as supporting film to The Queen's Guards.

Five Fingers: The Judas Goat

1961

Diamond Safari poster
7.0

A U.S. private eye falls for a smuggler and clears a native for murder in South Africa.

Diamond Safari

1958

Diamond Safari poster
7.0

A U.S. private eye falls for a smuggler and clears a native for murder in South Africa.

Diamond Safari

1958

The Man Inside poster
9.0

An undercover cop infiltrates a major heroin ring. He soon finds himself in a position to take $2 million without anyone knowing about it, a situation made all the more tempting because of his girlfriend's griping about their constant struggles to make ends meet and their need to change their lives for the better.

The Man Inside

1977

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion poster
6.3

Historical short showing how Eli Whitney (best known for the invention of the cotton gin) played a significant role in the introduction of mass production techniques to the USA in the late 18th century.

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion

1949