Edward Montagne
Biography
Edward Montagne was an American film and television director and producer known for his work in comedy. Born in New York City, he began his career in the 1940s, directing and producing numerous television series and films. Montagne is best remembered for producing and directing the classic television series The Phil Silvers Show (1955–1959) and McHale's Navy (1962–1966). His work was characterized by a keen sense of humor and an ability to craft engaging comedic narratives that resonated with audiences. Montagne's contributions to television comedy have left a lasting legacy in the industry.
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Movies (38)
Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces
as Self
2000
The Munsters' Revenge
Executive Producer (Production)
1981
High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane
Producer (Production)
1980
They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way
Director (Directing)
1978
The Crash of Flight 401
Producer (Production)
1978
Spider-Man
Producer (Production)
1977
The Million Dollar Rip-Off
Producer (Production)
1976
Terror on the 40th Floor
Story (Writing)
1974
Hurricane
Producer (Production)
1974
Short Walk to Daylight
Story (Writing)
1972
A Very Missing Person
Producer (Production)
1972
Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You
Executive Producer (Production)
1971
How to Frame a Figg
Story (Writing)
1971
The Love God?
Producer (Production)
1969
Angel in My Pocket
Producer (Production)
1969
Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady?
Executive Producer (Production)
1968
The Shakiest Gun in the West
Producer (Production)
1968
P.J.
Story (Writing)
1968
The Reluctant Astronaut
Director (Directing)
1967
The Ghost & Mr. Chicken
Producer (Production)
1966
McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force
Director (Directing)
1965
McHale's Navy
Director (Directing)
1964
Keep in Step
Producer (Production)
1959
The Man with My Face
Director (Directing)
1951
The Tattooed Stranger
Director (Directing)
1950
Project X
Director (Directing)
1949
Behind Your Radio Dial
Director (Directing)
1949
The McGuerins from Brooklyn
Assistant Director (Directing)
1942
Fall In
Assistant Director (Directing)
1942
Brooklyn Orchid
Assistant Director (Directing)
1942
Hay Foot
Assistant Director (Directing)
1942
Fiesta
Assistant Director (Directing)
1941
All-American Co-Ed
Assistant Director (Directing)
1941
Niagara Falls
Assistant Director (Directing)
1941
Second Chorus
Assistant Director (Directing)
1941
The Villain Still Pursued Her
Assistant Director (Directing)
1940
It's a Gift
Assistant Director (Directing)
1934
Million Dollar Legs
Assistant Director (Directing)
1932
