Frederick de Cordova

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Frederick "Fred" Timmins de Cordova (October 27, 1910 – September 15, 2001) was an American stage, motion picture and television director and producer. He is best known for his work on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.

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Total trailers found: 31

Finders Keepers Trailer (1952)

01 January 1952

A curious toddler creates trouble when he finds bank robbers' loot

Peggy Trailer (1950)

01 July 1950

Professor Brookfield along with daughters Peggy and Susan move to small town Pasadena, California. Their new neighbor Mrs.

The Bing Crosby Show Trailer (1954)

03 January 1954

Bing Crosby's first television special with Jack Benny, Sheree North dropping by to provide a few pointers.

Little Egypt Trailer (1951)

01 October 1951

A belly dancer causes a scandal with her suggestive dancing at a Worlds Fair exhibition at the turn of the 20th century.

Carnival Nights Trailer (1968)

20 March 1968

Jack Benny presents a variety hour with a carnival theme that stars Lucille Ball, Johnny Carson, Ben Blue, and Paul Revere and The Raiders.

Illegal Entry Trailer (1949)

01 June 1949

Long before he became producer/director of The Tonight Show, Fred DeCordova helmed the Universal meller Illegal Entry.

The King of Comedy Trailer (1982)

18 December 1982

Aspiring comic Rupert Pupkin attempts to achieve success in show business by stalking his idol, a late night talk-show host who craves his own privacy.

Here Come the Nelsons Trailer (1952)

23 February 1952

The homespun Nelson family must deal with various comical situations, including an encounter with gangsters.

Love and Learn Trailer (1947)

02 May 1947

A wealthy socialite bored with her life meets and falls in love with a struggling songwriter on the verge of leaving New York and quitting the music business.

Frankie and Johnny Trailer (1966)

31 March 1966

Johnny is a riverboat entertainer with a big gambling problem. After a psychic tells Johnny how he can change his luck, the appearance of a new 'lady luck' soon causes a catfight with Johnny's girlfriend, Frankie.

I'll Take Sweden Trailer (1965)

18 June 1965

Bob Holcomb will do anything to stop his daughter JoJo from tying the knot with her lazy boyfriend, even move her all the way to Sweden! But once they're "safely" out of the country, JoJo falls for a sly Swedish playboy.

Her Kind of Man Trailer (1946)

11 May 1946

A nightclub singer can't choose between a charismatic small-time gangster and an honest newspaperman.

To Have and Have Not Trailer (1945)

20 January 1945

A Martinique charter boat skipper gets mixed up with the underground French resistance operatives during WWII.

The Desert Hawk Trailer (1950)

05 August 1950

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

The Countess of Monte Cristo Trailer (1948)

31 October 1948

This musical tells the tales of two movie extras who abscond to an expensive resort with their costumes and pretend to be aristocrats.

The Gal Who Took the West Trailer (1949)

01 September 1949

In order to gain passage to the West, a woman poses as an opera singer, and causes a feud between two cousins.

Column South Trailer (1953)

20 May 1953

In the weeks prior to the start of the Civil War, Confederate sympathizers hope to help their cause by inciting a Navajo war in the New Mexico Territory.

The Jack Benny Birthday Special Trailer (1969)

17 February 1969

A TV special aired on February 17, 1969 (the star’s birthday was February 14), featuring Benny’s long-established persona and several celebrity guest stars.

Wallflower Trailer (1948)

13 June 1948

Two stepsisters become rivals for the same handsome bachelor. Comedy.

Always Together Trailer (1947)

10 December 1947

An old millionaire, who believes he's dying, bequeaths his fortune to a young woman with a fanatical obsession with movie stars.

Katie Did It Trailer (1950)

26 November 1950

Katherine Standish, who has been brought up in a strict manner in a prudish New England town, falls in love with a city slicker commercial artist, Peter Van Arden.

Too Young to Know Trailer (1945)

01 December 1945

A returning GI searches for the wife who left him and gave away their son.

Yankee Buccaneer Trailer (1952)

16 September 1952

A United States Navy ship in the first half of the 19th century, under the command of Captain David Porter, is expecting to put ashore after a year on the seas; but the arrival of one of Porter's ex-students, the willful and independent Lieutenant David Farragut, brings a new mission: to disguise the ship and crew as a pirate ship and help the Navy locate the criminals who have been robbing America's merchant fleet.

Carson Country Trailer (2006)

12 September 2006

It's an all star, all American country line-up! We've opened the vaults and re-discovered treasured memories with Johnny's favorite country stars! Includes musical performances from The Judds, Dwight Yoakum, and Johnny Cash.

Bedtime for Bonzo Trailer (1951)

05 April 1951

College prof Peter Boyd tries to salvage his professional and personal reputation by using a lab chimp to prove that environment trumps heredity in behavioral development.

Johnny Carson Celebrates Christmas Trailer (2008)

11 November 2008

For the first time ever, this release brings together the magic of the holiday season with three classic shows from The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson.

Buccaneer's Girl Trailer (1950)

01 March 1950

A New Orleans performer loves a pirate who robs only from the shipowner who ruined his father.

Bonzo Goes to College Trailer (1952)

11 September 1952

When Bonzo turns out to be the answer to the football teams troubles, the only solution is to enroll him into a college.

For the Love of Mary Trailer (1948)

01 September 1948

Young girl gets a job at the White House as a switchboard operator and gets mixed up in politics.

Blithe Spirit Trailer (1956)

14 January 1956

While holding a séance for skeptical novelist Charles Condomine, self-proclaimed 'spiritualist medium' Madame Arcati inadvertently summons the spirit of his deceased first wife Elvira, leading to an increasingly complex love triangle with Ruth, his current wife of five years.

That Way with Women Trailer (1947)

14 February 1947

A bored millionaire matches his daughter with his partner in a gas station.