Charles F. Haas

Charles F. Haas

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Chicago, Illinois
November 15, 1913

Biography

Charles F. Haas was an American film and television director known for his work across various genres. He began his career at Universal Studios in 1935, starting as an extra and eventually becoming an assistant director and later a director of non-dramatic films. During World War II, Haas directed films for the Army Signal Corps. In the 1950s, he directed low-budget films and numerous television episodes for series such as Bonanza, The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, The Outer Limits, and The Man from U.N.C.L.E.. Haas's versatility and ability to work across different formats made him a respected figure in the industry.

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Representative Works

Star in the Dust
Star in the Dust
5.1
/ English
Summer Love
Summer Love
5.5
/ English
The Beat Generation
The Beat Generation
5.1
/ English
Moonrise
Moonrise
6.3
/ English
The Big Operator
The Big Operator
6.0
/ English
Wild Heritage
Wild Heritage
6.0
/ English
Showdown at Abilene
Showdown at Abilene
5.3
/ English
I Met Him in Paris
I Met Him in Paris
6.1
/ English
The Hold-Out
The Hold-Out
No Rating Yet
/ English
Screaming Eagles
Screaming Eagles
6.0
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Star in the Dust
1956Nominee

Best Director

Star in the Dust

Summer Love
1958Nominee

Best Director

Summer Love

Tarzan and the Trappers
1960Nominee

Best Director

Tarzan and the Trappers

Career Highlights

The Beat Generation
1959Highlight

Best Director

The Beat Generation

Moonrise
1948Highlight

Best Writing

Moonrise

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