Aubrey Wisberg

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Aubrey Lionel Wisberg (October 20, 1909 – March 14, 1990) was a screenwriter, director, and producer. He immigrated to the United States in 1921, attended New York University and Columbia University, and married Barbara Duberstein. Wisberg made his career as a screenwriter, director, and producer with credits in more than 40 films including The Big Fix, The Man from Planet X, Hercules in New York, The Neanderthal Man, Captive Women, Port Sinister and Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl. Three of his early screenplays were World War II movies: Counter-Espionage and Submarine Raider in 1942 and They Came to Blow Up America in 1943. Wisberg's 1945 film The Horn Blows at Midnight starred the comedian Jack Benny. Wisberg was associate producer for Edward Small Productions; founder and executive producer for Wisberg Productions; and co-founder of American Pictures Corporation and Mid-Century Films. Production credits for Mid-Century Film include, The Man From Planet X (1951), Return to Treasure Island (1954) and Murder Is My Beat (1955). Wisberg was the author of several books, including Patrol Boat 999, Savage Soldiers, This Is the Life and Bushman at Large. Wisberg was also a radio and television dramatist in the United States, Australia, and England; a radio diffusionist in Paris; and a journalist. He won the International Unity Award, from the Inter-Racial Society, for The Burning Cross. Aubrey Wisberg died of cancer in 1990 in New York City. He was 80 years old.

Most Popular Aubrey Wisberg Trailers

Total trailers found: 43

Treasure of Monte Cristo Trailer (1949)

27 August 1949

A San Francisco lawyer uses a woman to lure a merchant seaman worth a legendary fortune.

Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl Trailer (1954)

20 May 1954

When Captain Kidd is reprieved from the gallows by a greedy nobelman who wants to know the location of his buried treasure, he sets off across the seven seas with faithful slave girl Eva Gabor in tow.

Lady in the Iron Mask Trailer (1952)

04 July 1952

A female version of the man in the iron mask. In this version the mask is put on a princess (patricia medina) rather than a prince as in the original book by Alexander Dumas.

Submarine Raider Trailer (1942)

04 June 1942

On December 6, 1941, Captain Yamanada of the Japanese aircraft carrier "Hiranamu", orders full steam ahead for Pearl Harbor.

The Wreck of the Hesperus Trailer (1948)

04 February 1948

The story of an ex-sea captain who uses devious means to make his salvage company a success. Based on Longfellow's famous poem.

Just Before Dawn Trailer (1946)

07 March 1946

In the 7th film of the "Crime Doctor" series based on the radio program, Dr. Robert Ordway is summoned to take attend a diabetic, and gives an injection of insulin taken from a bottle in the patient's pocket.

Hit Parade of 1951 Trailer (1950)

15 October 1950

While raising cash to pay a debt, a Vegas gambler tricks a night club crooner there who looks like him to play him for a bit.

Captain John Smith and Pocahontas Trailer (1953)

20 November 1953

With the help of Pocahontas, Captain John Smith overcomes the treachery of some of his men and resentment of the local Native Americans to establish the colony of Jamestown.

Betrayal from the East Trailer (1945)

24 April 1945

A carnival showman tries to keep Japanese spies from sabotaging the Panama Canal.

Dragon's Gold Trailer (1954)

10 February 1954

Murder and intrigue follow an insurance investigator Mack Rossiter (John Archer) after he is dispatched to China to investigate the disappearance of 7M worth of gold.

Heaven Only Knows Trailer (1947)

12 September 1947

Also released as Montana Mike, Heaven Only Knows is an offbeat western with fantasy overtones. Hard-bitten gambling boss Brian Donlevy rules his frontier community with brawn and bullets.

Casanova's Big Night Trailer (1954)

07 April 1954

Italy 1757, Pippo Popolino, a lowly tailor, disguises himself as the great Casanova in order to romance the attractive widow Francesca.

Hercules in New York Trailer (1970)

23 February 1970

Hercules is sent from Mount Olympus to modern-day Manhattan, where he takes up professional wrestling before getting mixed up with a gang of mobsters.

Counter-Espionage Trailer (1942)

03 September 1942

The Lone Wolf tracks down Nazi spies in London during the German bombing.

The Desert Hawk Trailer (1950)

05 August 1950

A desert guerilla, with flashing scimitar, opposes a tyrannical prince and marries the caliph's daughter.

Rendezvous 24 Trailer (1946)

06 May 1946

In a remote, mountainous section of Russian-occupied Germany, there is an elaborate post-war Nazi underground dedicated to the achievement of Hitler's dreams of world supremacy.

Out of the Depths Trailer (1945)

27 December 1945

Told in flashback, Out of the Depths strives to explain why its four male protagonists are bobbing around the Pacific in a lifeboat.

The Neanderthal Man Trailer (1953)

19 June 1953

A scientist develops a formula which will cause animals to regress to the form of their primitive ancestors, and tries it on himself with disastrous results.

They Came to Blow Up America Trailer (1943)

07 May 1943

Based on a true incident that occurred in 1942 when nine Nazi saboteurs were put ashore on the coast of Long Island, New York, by submarine, with orders to blow up various defense installations.

Mission Mars Trailer (1968)

26 July 1968

Three American astronauts who land on Mars discover the body of a frozen Russian cosmonaut and a mysterious talking orb.

Escape in the Fog Trailer (1945)

05 April 1945

A military nurse recovering at an inn from a nervous breakdown keeps having dreams where she sees two men trying to murder a third.

Son of Sinbad Trailer (1955)

02 June 1955

Legendary pirate and adventurer Sinbad is in single-minded pursuit of two things: beautiful women and a substance called Greek Fire--an early version of gunpowder.

Adventures of Rusty Trailer (1945)

06 September 1945

Fearing that his recently-acquired step-mother, Ann Dennis, is competing with him for his father's affections, and saddened by the death of his dog, young Danny Mitchell seeks consolation in the companionship of a ferocious, Nazi-trained police dog, Rusty, brought to the U.

The Horn Blows at Midnight Trailer (1945)

28 April 1945

A trumpet player in a radio orchestra falls asleep during a commercial and dreams he's Athanael, an angel deputized to blow the Last Trumpet at exactly midnight on Earth, thus marking the end of the world.

Road to the Big House Trailer (1947)

13 December 1947

A bank clerk gets sent to prison after he robs his own bank. Live becomes even more difficult behind bars when he starts getting pressured to reveal where he hid the money.

The Steel Lady Trailer (1953)

09 October 1953

Surviving a plane crash in the Sahara, four oilmen find and manage to repair a German Afrika Corps tank which had been buried in the sand since WWII.

U-Boat Prisoner Trailer (1944)

25 July 1944

Merchant seaman Archie Gibbs manages to survive when his ship is torpedoed by a German submarine. Disguising himself in the uniform of a dead Nazi spy, Gibbs is picked up by the Nazi U-boat.

Murder Is My Beat Trailer (1955)

27 February 1955

Mr. Dean's body is found face down in the fireplace, burned beyond recognition. Nightclub-singer Eden Lane is convicted of the crime.

Sword of Venus Trailer (1953)

20 February 1953

An enemy of the Count of Monte Cristo frames his son for a murder in order to exact revenge and steal the family fortune.

At Sword's Point Trailer (1952)

22 April 1952

France, 1648: Richelieu and Louis XIII are dead, the new king is a minor, and the Duc de Lavalle is in virtually open rebellion, scheming to seize power.

The Man from Planet X Trailer (1951)

27 April 1951

While watching for a planet that may collide with earth, scientists stationed in Scotland are approached by a visitor from outer space.

The Burning Cross Trailer (1947)

01 September 1947

Recently returned from WWII combat, unable to find a job, finding his sweetheart engaged to another man, and generally aware of the changes which have occurred in his hometown while he was away, a young man becomes easily talked into joining the Ku Klux Klan.

Snow Devils Trailer (1967)

18 January 1967

A heroic expedition braves snow-whipped precipices and discovers the dreaded humanoids. But wait – these are extraterrestrial yetis who zipped in from outer space to conquer Earth by melting the polar ice caps with high-energy proton fields.

Captive Women Trailer (1952)

10 October 1952

In post-apocalyptic New York, three tribes of survivors (the Norms, the Mutates and the Upriver People) vie for the right to exist.

The Falcon's Adventure Trailer (1946)

13 December 1946

A society sleuth rescues a kidnapped woman, then is framed for murder.

So Dark the Night Trailer (1946)

10 October 1946

Inspector Cassin, a renowned Paris detective, departs to the country for a much-needed break. There he falls in love with the innkeeper’s daughter, Nanette, who is already betrothed to a local farmer.

The Power of the Whistler Trailer (1945)

19 April 1945

A woman uses a deck of cards to predict death within 24 hours for a stranger sitting at a bar, then tries to help him remember who he is based on items in his pockets.

Return to Treasure Island Trailer (1954)

30 June 1954

There's something to be said for finishing what you've started. That's why the gentile Captain Long John Silver is heading back to Treasure Island to see if he can unearth the cache of riches buried there by his colleague, Captain Flint.

Bomber's Moon Trailer (1943)

05 August 1943

An American pilot swears to get revenge on the German ace who shot his brother in this war movie set in war-torn Europe.

Problem Girls Trailer (1953)

07 April 1953

A medical student learns about a scheme to drug a girl and pass her off as an heiress to an oil fortune.

Port Sinister Trailer (1953)

10 April 1953

A 17th-century Caribbean port rumored to have frequented by pirates rises from the ocean floor, where it came to rest after an earthquake many years before.

The Women of Pitcairn Island Trailer (1956)

01 December 1956

The widows and children of survivors of the H.M.S. Bounty rule Pitcairn Island, fighting off sailors and intruders.

After Midnight with Boston Blackie Trailer (1943)

18 March 1943

Blackie is arrested when retrieving stolen gems from a safety deposit box for a friend.