Norman Cohen Trailers
New York at the Movies TrailerThe Lion's Share TrailerBurning Rubber Trailer
Norman Cohen (11 June 1936 in Dublin – 26 October 1983 in Van Nuys, California) was an Irish film director and producer, best known for directing two feature films based on television comedy programmes, Till Death Us Do Part (1969) and Dad's Army (1971). He was also a director of several of the Confessions of... sex comedy series: Confessions of a Pop Performer (1975), Confessions of a Driving Instructor (1976) and Confessions from a Holiday Camp (1977).
In addition to those films, he also produced as well as directed the adaptation of Spike Milligan's Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (1973),[1][2] and the comedy sequel Stand Up, Virgin Soldiers (1977). Cohen's first film production was The London Nobody Knows (1967) narrated by James Mason and his final film was Burning Rubber (1981).
In the Fall of 1982 he directed his only stage production; Woody Allen's "Play It Again, Sam" at Theatr Clwyd (National Theatre of Wales). The cast included; Nic d'avirro, Julia St. John, Julie Richmond, Sara Mason, Carl Davis, Jennifer Franks, and starred Trent Richards (aka Richard Trent) as Allen. The production later toured to Cardiff, Wales where it ran at the Sherman Theatre.
Norman died after suffering a heart attack in 1983.
Most Popular Norman Cohen Trailers
Total trailers found: 22
02 January 1962
Story of four sufferers from polio.
20 September 1966
A documentary in which Brendan Behan acts as guide to Dublin.
04 April 1977
Some British soldiers in Singapore are more concerned with finding sex than finding Communists.
17 February 1981
A teacher falls in love with a student, and deals with the reactions of the people around her.
06 October 1963
Freddie, a motor mechanic, rescues a baby, and twenty years later he offers to become responsible for him - Tony - when he is put on probation for petty theft.
03 May 1964
Two aeroplane passengers take on the mission of a secret agent after he is murdered.
12 March 1971
Dad's Army was a 1971 feature film based on the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army. Directed by Norman Cohen, it was filmed between series three and four and was based upon material from the early episodes of the television series.
13 March 1981
Rebellious teen Amy defies her parents by going to a trashy carnival that has pulled into town. In tow are her boyfriend, Buzz, and their friends Liz and Richie.
01 January 1973
Two schoolboy musicians help to catch a jewel thief
01 September 1976
Timothy Lea and his brother-in-law Sidney decide upon opening a driving school as their latest get-rich-quick scheme.
16 August 1974
Young Timmy starts as a window cleaner in the little company of his brother. Soon he learns that some female customers expect additional service.
31 July 1964
Influenced by the worldwide success of Italian 'Mondo' movies, British low-budget movie mogul Arnold Louis Miller concocted this exploitation-style documentary.
22 May 1981
The story of Henry Carsten (Alan Longmuir from Bay City Rollers), his life as a race car driver and his relationship with Maxe (Olivia Pascal).
01 August 1977
Timmy Lea and his brother-in-law Sidney Noggett are working as entertainment officers at Funfrall, a typical British holiday camp.
01 January 1975
Either you've got it or you haven't - some like randy young Timothy Lea (Robin Askwith), manage to get it all the time!
12 June 1973
London, 1940. Aspiring jazz musician and future comedy legend Terence 'Spike' Milligan reluctantly obeys his call-up and joins the Royal Artillery regiment at Bexhill, where he begins training to take part in the War.
07 July 2002
Meryl Streep conducts us to a trip to New York City as presented in many films during the 20th Century, and how its cultural importance and impact are important to viewers.
27 July 1973
A presidential advisor discovers that the President has assembled a secret army of vigilantes to suppress dissent and is setting up concentration camps in which to imprison protestors, hippies and other "social undesirables.
01 January 1969
Based on the hit sitcom of the same name; racist, anti-Socialist Tory Alf Garnett and his long-suffering wife Else raise their daughter Rita during the Blitz.
30 August 1985
An Italian cop returns to his birthplace of South Africa to investigate his father's death
19 December 1968
Based on Geoffrey Fletcher’s book, this captivating documentary exposes the real London of the swinging sixties.
01 January 1968
A look at some of the laws you never even thought existed and their pitfalls.