Vincent J. Donehue
Directing
Biography
Vincent J. Donehue was an American director celebrated for his contributions to theater, film, and television. Born in Whitehall, New York, he served in the Army Air Force during World War II before pursuing a career in the arts. Donehue directed several notable Broadway productions, including The Trip to Bountiful (1953) and The Sound of Music (1959), earning a Tony Award for Best Direction for Sunrise at Campobello (1958). He also directed the film adaptation of Sunrise at Campobello (1960), which garnered critical acclaim. Donehue's work was characterized by his ability to elicit powerful performances and his dedication to storytelling across multiple mediums.
Filmography 18
Movies (12)
Peter Pan1960Directing
Sunrise at Campobello1960Directing
Lonelyhearts1959Directing
Annie Get Your Gun1957Directing
Topaze1957Directing
The Star Wagon1957Directing- Sincerely, Willis Wade1956Directing
- Heritage of Anger1956Directing
- Sizeman and Son1956Directing
- The Barretts of Wimpole Street1956Directing
The Thief1955Directing- The Trip to Bountiful1953Directing
Shows (6)
The Defenders1961Directing- Playwrights '561955Directing
- Producers' Showcase1954Directing
The United States Steel Hour1953Directing
Goodyear Television Playhouse1951Directing
The Philco Television Playhouse1948Directing