Directed credits
31
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
James B. Clark
Editing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.5
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Directed movies: 15Directed series: 16All crew credits: 78
TMDB ID: 38250
IMDb ID: nm0164044
Known for: Editing
Born: May 14, 1908
Died: July 19, 2000
Age: 92
Place of birth: Stillwater, Minnesota, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1937 - 1974
Years active: 38
Average TMDB rating: 6.69
Wikidata: Q3276795
Frequent jobs
Director (30)Assistant Director (1)Editor (46)Property Master (1)
Biography
James B. Clark was an American film editor and director known for his work in family and adventure films. Born in Stillwater, Minnesota, he began his career as a film editor in the 1930s, working on various projects before transitioning to directing in the 1950s. Clark directed several notable films, including The Sad Horse (1959) and Flipper (1963), the latter of which became a beloved family classic and spawned a television series. His work was characterized by a focus on family-friendly narratives and a talent for storytelling that appealed to audiences of all ages. Clark's contributions to family entertainment have left a lasting impact on the genre.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by James B. Clark.
6.0
The Little Ark
Director
1972 Movie
5.8
Lassie: Well of Love
Director
1970 Movie
6.7
My Side of the Mountain
Director
1969 Movie
And Now Miguel
Director
1966 Movie
6.2
Island of the Blue Dolphins
Director
1964 Movie
5.8
Flipper
Director
1963 Movie
2.3
Drums of Africa
Director
1963 Movie
5.9
Misty
Director
1961 Movie
5.0
The Big Show
Director
1961 Movie
5.1
One Foot in Hell
Director
1960 Movie
6.2
A Dog of Flanders
Director
1959 Movie
The Sad Horse
Director
1959 Movie
Villa!!
Director
1958 Movie
4.7
Sierra Baron
Director
1958 Movie
6.0
Under Fire
Director
1957 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by James B. Clark.
5.0
Firehouse
Director • 1 eps
1974 Series
6.3
Here Come the Brides
Director • 1 eps
1968 Series
6.6
The High Chaparral
Director • 2 eps
1967 Series
5.7
The Monroes
Director • 7 eps
1966 Series
7.3
Batman
Director • 15 eps
1966 Series
5.7
The Loner
Director • 1 eps
1965 Series
7.6
The Wild Wild West
Director • 4 eps
1965 Series
4.8
The Legend of Jesse James
Director • 4 eps
1965 Series
7.0
Daniel Boone
Director • 2 eps
1964 Series
7.7
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Director • 1 eps
1964 Series
Bus Stop
Director • 1 eps
1961 Series
5.7
Adventures in Paradise
Director • 4 eps
1959 Series
8.5
The Twilight Zone
Assistant Director • 1 eps
1959 Series
5.7
My Friend Flicka
Director • 1 eps
1955 Series
6.1
Lassie
Director • 2 eps
1954 Series
5.0
Studio One
Director • 3 eps
1948 Series
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with James B. Clark.
7.5
5 Fingers
Editor
1952 Movie
7.4
Leave Her to Heaven
Editor
1945 Movie
7.4
An Affair to Remember
Editor
1957 Movie
7.3
How Green Was My Valley
Editor
1941 Movie
6.9
I Was a Male War Bride
Editor
1949 Movie
6.7
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
Editor
1951 Movie
6.7
Peyton Place
Editor
1957 Movie
6.7
23 Paces to Baker Street
Editor
1956 Movie
6.1
Garden of Evil
Editor
1954 Movie
5.7
Deranged
Property Master
1974 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with James B. Clark.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with James B. Clark.
4.6
Young People
Editor
1940 Movie
5.8
Flipper
Director
1963 Movie
7.5
5 Fingers
Editor
1952 Movie
5.7
Deranged
Property Master
1974 Movie
5.3
China Girl
Editor
1942 Movie
7.4
An Affair to Remember
Editor
1957 Movie
6.9
Roxie Hart
Editor
1942 Movie
7.0
My Blue Heaven
Editor
1950 Movie
7.3
How Green Was My Valley
Editor
1941 Movie
6.2
The Girl Can't Help It
Editor
1956 Movie
6.7
Peyton Place
Editor
1957 Movie
6.6
Holy Matrimony
Editor
1943 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with James B. Clark.
8.5
The Twilight Zone
Assistant Director • 1 eps
1959 Series
7.3
Batman
Director • 15 eps
1966 Series
7.6
The Wild Wild West
Director • 4 eps
1965 Series
6.1
Lassie
Director • 2 eps
1954 Series
5.0
Studio One
Director • 3 eps
1948 Series
7.0
Daniel Boone
Director • 2 eps
1964 Series
7.7
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Director • 1 eps
1964 Series
5.7
Adventures in Paradise
Director • 4 eps
1959 Series
6.6
The High Chaparral
Director • 2 eps
1967 Series
5.7
The Loner
Director • 1 eps
1965 Series
Bus Stop
Director • 1 eps
1961 Series
6.3
Here Come the Brides
Director • 1 eps
1968 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for James B. Clark.
5.7
Deranged
Property Master
1974 Movie
5.8
Surprise Package
Editor
1960 Movie
6.7
Peyton Place
Editor
1957 Movie
7.4
An Affair to Remember
Editor
1957 Movie
6.2
The Girl Can't Help It
Editor
1956 Movie
6.1
Between Heaven and Hell
Editor
1956 Movie
6.7
23 Paces to Baker Street
Editor
1956 Movie
5.5
The Lieutenant Wore Skirts
Editor
1956 Movie
6.2
House of Bamboo
Editor
1955 Movie
6.0
The Racers
Editor
1955 Movie
6.1
Garden of Evil
Editor
1954 Movie
6.1
Hell and High Water
Editor
1954 Movie
6.3
White Witch Doctor
Editor
1953 Movie
6.9
Stars and Stripes Forever
Editor
1952 Movie
5.9
Dreamboat
Editor
1952 Movie
6.1
Diplomatic Courier
Editor
1952 Movie