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Anne of the Indies (1951) -- The beautiful Pirate Captain Anne abducts, then sets free, a French naval officer and his wife, before redeeming herself in a battle with her arch enemy, Blackbeard.

I Walked with a Zombie (1943) -- A young Canadian nurse (Betsy) comes to the West Indies to care for Jessica, the wife of a plantation manager (Paul Holland)...

The Comedy of Terrors (1963) -- A horror spoof in which a funeral director, who is in arrears on his rent, aggressively pursues customers to bolster his business-and the fact that they haven't died yet doesn't seem to dissuade him.

Cat People (1942) -- Irena Dubrovna, a beautiful and mysterious Serbian-born fashion artist living in New York City, falls in love with and marries average-Joe American Oliver Reed...

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Date of Birth:

12 November 1904, Paris, France more

Date of Death:

19 December 1977, Bergerac, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France more

Mini Biography:

Born in Paris in 1904, Tourneur went to Hollywood with his father, director... more

Trivia:

Tourneur loved the story for Stars in My Crown (1950) so much that he agreed to... more

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Down 19% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

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(20 articles)

Cinematical Seven: Directorial Double Whammies
(From Cinematical. 13 October 2009, 8:15 PM, PDT)
Old Ass Movies: Know the Horror of ‘I Walked with a Zombie’
(From FilmSchoolRejects. 30 August 2009, 11:18 AM, PDT)

Alternate Names:

Jack Tourneur | Jack Turner

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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Director, Second Unit Director or Assistant Director, Editor, Actor, Miscellaneous Crew, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"T.H.E. Cat" (1966)	(1 episode, 1966)	1966	-	8.5 (51)
	1 TV episode: "T.H.E. Cat: The Ring of Anasis (#1.15)"
2.	The City Under the Sea (1965)		1965	-	5.1 (519)
	AKAs: City in the Sea (USA) War-Gods of the Deep (USA)
3.	"The Twilight Zone" (1959)	(1 episode, 1964)	1964	-	9.6 (5,884)
	AKAs: The Twilight Zone: The Original Series (Australia) Twilight Zone (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: "The Twilight Zone: Night Call (#5.19)"
4.	The Comedy of Terrors (1963)		1963	-	6.6 (1,142)
	AKAs: The Graveside Story
5.	"Adventures in Paradise" (1959)	(1 episode, 1962)	1962	-	8.7 (79)
	1 TV episode: "Adventures in Paradise: A Bride for the Captain (#3.23)"
6.	"Follow the Sun" (1961)	(1 episode, 1962)	1962	-	6.8 (11)
	1 TV episode: "Follow the Sun: Sergeant Kolchak Fades Away (#1.20)"
7.	"General Electric Theater" (1953)	(4 episodes, 1955-1961)	1961	-	8.1 (72)
	AKAs: G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title) G.E. True Theater (USA: new title) 4 TV episodes: "General Electric Theater: Star Witness: The Lili Parrish Story (#10.8)" "General Electric Theater: Aftermath (#8.28)" "General Electric Theater: Into the Night (#3.30)" "General Electric Theater: The Martyr (#3.17)"
8.	Fury River (1961)		1961	-	5.1 (10)

9.	"The Barbara Stanwyck Show" (1960)	(2 episodes, 1960-1961)	1961	-	7.7 (20)
	2 TV episodes: "The Barbara Stanwyck Show: Adventure on Happiness Street (#1.24)" "The Barbara Stanwyck Show: The Mink Coat (#1.1)"
10.	"Bonanza" (1959)	(1 episode, 1960)	1960	-	7.3 (1,146)
	AKAs: Ponderosa (USA: rerun title) 1 TV episode: "Bonanza: Denver McKee (#2.6)"
11.	Aftermath (1960) (TV)		1960	-	-
	AKAs: The Code of Jonathan West
12.	La battaglia di Maratona (1959)		1959	-	4.8 (267)
	AKAs: Giant of Marathon (USA) La bataille de Marathon (France) The Giant Marathon (Philippines: English title) The Giant of Marathon (Australia)
13.	"The Alaskans" (1959)	(unknown episodes)	1959	-	7.9 (15)

14.	Frontier Rangers (1959)		1959	-	5.2 (31)

15.	Timbuktu (1959)		1959	-	5.2 (68)

16.	Mission of Danger (1959)		1959	-	5.2 (22)

17.	"Northwest Passage" (1958)	(8 episodes, 1958)	1958	-	6.6 (16)
	8 TV episodes: "Northwest Passage: The 'Vulture' (#1.15)" "Northwest Passage: The Traitor (#1.13)" "Northwest Passage: The Assassin (#1.10)" "Northwest Passage: The Hostage (#1.8)" "Northwest Passage: Break Out (#1.6)" 3 episodes not shown.
18.	The Fearmakers (1958)		1958	-	5.8 (144)

19.	"The Walter Winchell File" (1957)	(3 episodes, 1957-1958)	1958	-	8.0 (5)
	3 TV episodes: "The Walter Winchell File: The Stop-over (#1.26)" "The Walter Winchell File: The Steep Hill (#1.13)" "The Walter Winchell File: The Cupcake (#1.10)"
20.	Cool and Lam (1958) (TV)		1958	-	-

21.	Night of the Demon (1957)		1957	-	7.7 (3,185)
	AKAs: Curse of the Demon (USA: recut version) Haunted
22.	Nightfall (1957)		1957	-	7.1 (428)

23.	Great Day in the Morning (1956)		1956	-	6.3 (139)

24.	"Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre" (1955)	(1 episode, 1956)	1956	-	7.5 (6)
	AKAs: Jane Wyman Presents (USA: rerun title) Jane Wyman Theater (USA: alternative title) 1 TV episode: "Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre: Kristi (#1.25)"
25.	Wichita (1955)		1955	-	6.7 (213)

26.	Stranger on Horseback (1955)		1955	-	6.6 (76)

27.	Appointment in Honduras (1953)		1953	-	5.4 (170)
	AKAs: Jungle Fury (USA: alternative title)
28.	Way of a Gaucho (1952)		1952	-	6.3 (80)

29.	Anne of the Indies (1951)		1951	-	6.6 (314)

30.	Circle of Danger (1951)		1951	-	6.3 (87)

31.	The Flame and the Arrow (1950)		1950	-	6.9 (1,045)

32.	Stars in My Crown (1950)		1950	-	7.6 (462)

33.	Easy Living (1949)		1949	-	6.1 (164)

34.	Berlin Express (1948)		1948	-	7.0 (647)

35.	Out of the Past (1947)		1947	-	8.1 (9,749)
	AKAs: Build My Gallows High (UK)
36.	Canyon Passage (1946)		1946	-	7.0 (319)

37.	Experiment Perilous (1944)		1944	-	6.4 (322)

38.	Days of Glory (1944)		1944	-	6.1 (299)

39.	Reward Unlimited (1944)		1944	-	-

40.	The Leopard Man (1943)		1943	-	6.9 (1,344)

41.	I Walked with a Zombie (1943)		1943	-	7.4 (2,950)

42.	Cat People (1942)		1942	-	7.6 (4,409)

43.	The Magic Alphabet (1942)	(as Jack Tourneur)	1942	-	5.7 (18)
	AKAs: Passing Parade No. 34: The Magic Alphabet (USA: series title)
44.	The Incredible Stranger (1942)	(as Jack Tourneur)	1942	-	6.2 (35)
	AKAs: Passing Parade No. 32: The Incredible Stranger (USA: series title)
45.	Doctors Don't Tell (1941)		1941	-	-

46.	Phantom Raiders (1940)		1940	-	6.4 (73)

47.	Nick Carter, Master Detective (1939)		1939	-	5.8 (120)

48.	They All Come Out (1939)		1939	-	5.8 (12)

49.	Yankee Doodle Goes to Town (1939)		1939	-	5.9 (10)
	AKAs: Passing Parade No. 6: Yankee Doodle Goes to Town (USA: series title)
50.	Think It Over (1938)		1938	-	6.6 (7)
	AKAs: Crime Does Not Pay No. 19: Think It Over (USA: series title)
51.	Strange Glory (1938)		1938	-	5.6 (23)

52.	What Do You Think?: Tupapaoo (1938)		1938	-	6.3 (11)
	AKAs: What Do You Think No. 4: Tupapaoo (USA: series title)
53.	The Face Behind the Mask (1938)		1938	-	6.3 (25)

54.	The Ship That Died (1938)		1938	-	6.4 (28)

55.	What Do You Think? (Number Three) (1938)		1938	-	6.0 (10)

56.	What Do You Think? (1937)		1937	-	6.0 (13)

57.	The Man in the Barn (1937)		1937	-	6.4 (46)

58.	Romance of Radium (1937)		1937	-	6.3 (59)

59.	The Rainbow Pass (1937)		1937	-	5.6 (37)

60.	The King Without a Crown (1937)		1937	-	5.5 (17)

61.	The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning (1937)		1937	-	5.9 (42)

62.	The Grand Bounce (1937)		1937	-	6.4 (22)

63.	Killer-Dog (1936)		1936	-	6.7 (63)

64.	Master Will Shakespeare (1936)		1936	-	5.6 (52)

65.	Harnessed Rhythm (1936)		1936	-	6.0 (26)
	AKAs: A Sports Parade Subject: Harnessed Rhythm (USA: series title)
66.	A Miniature: The Story of 'The Jonker Diamond' (1936)		1936	-	6.2 (81)
	AKAs: The Jonker Diamond (USA: short title) The Story of 'The Jonker Diamond' (USA: short title)
67.	Les filles de la concierge (1934)		1934	-	6.5 (15)

68.	Pour être aimé (1933)		1933	-	-

69.	Toto (1933)		1933	-	5.9 (25)

70.	Tout ça ne vaut pas l'amour (1931)		1931	-	6.5 (9)
	AKAs: Un vieux garçon (France: alternative title)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Volpone (1941)	(assistant director) (uncredited)	1941	-	7.0 (81)

2.	Marie Antoinette (1938)	(assistant director) (uncredited)	1938	-	7.4 (1,163)

3.	Le patriote (1938)	(assistant director) (uncredited)	1938	-	5.6 (8)
	AKAs: The Mad Emperor
4.	Samson (1936)	(assistant director) (uncredited)	1936	-	6.8 (22)

5.	A Tale of Two Cities (1935)	(second unit director) (uncredited)	1935	-	7.9 (1,994)
	AKAs: Charles Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities' (USA: complete title)
6.	The Winning Ticket (1935)	(second unit director)	1935	-	-

7.	La fusée (1933)	(assistant director)	1933	-	-
	AKAs: Grandeur and Decadence (USA) Grandeur et décadence (France: alternative title)
8.	Les gaietés de l'escadron (1932)	(assistant director)	1932	-	5.9 (34)
	AKAs: Fun in Barracks (International: English title)
9.	Das Schiff der verlorenen Menschen (1929)	(assistant director)	1929	-	6.8 (38)
	AKAs: Grischa the Cook (International: English title) Le navire des hommes perdus (France) The Ship of Lost Men (International: English title)
10.	Tell It to the Marines (1926)	(second assistant director) (uncredited)	1926	-	8.3 (797)

		Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Le voleur (1933)	1933	-	5.5 (6)

2.	La fusée (1933)	1933	-	-
	AKAs: Grandeur and Decadence (USA) Grandeur et décadence (France: alternative title)
3.	Rothchild (1933)	1933	-	-
	AKAs: Rothschild
4.	Les gaietés de l'escadron (1932)	1932	-	5.9 (34)
	AKAs: Fun in Barracks (International: English title)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Trail of '98 (1928)	(uncredited) Extra	1928	-	7.4 (77)

2.	Love (1927/I)	(uncredited) Extra	1927	-	7.3 (282)
	AKAs: Anna Karenina (UK)
3.	The Fair Co-Ed (1927)	(uncredited) Extra	1927	-	8.6 (397)

4.	Scaramouche (1923)	(uncredited) Extra	1923	-	7.0 (174)

Miscellaneous Crew View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	A Tale of Two Cities (1935)	(revolutionary sequences arranged by)	1935	-	7.9 (1,994)
		AKAs: Charles Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities' (USA: complete title)

Thanks View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	La mort en direct (1980)	(dedicatee)	1980	-	6.9 (611)
		AKAs: Death Watch (UK) (USA) Death Watch - Der gekaufte Tod (West Germany) Death in Full View Deathwatch (USA) Der gekaufte Tod (West Germany)

Self				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Directed by Jacques Tourneur (1978) (TV)	Himself	1978	-	-


1.	Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows (2007) (TV)	Himself - Interviewee

2.	The Fearmakers Collection (2007) (V)	Himself

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"The Twilight Zone" (1959), director "Night Calls", 1961 more

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