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Byron Conrad Haskin was an American film and television director. He was born in Portland, Oregon. He is remembered today for directing 1953's The War of the Worlds, one of many films where he teamed with producer George Pal. In his early career, he was a special effects artist, with a number of credits on Warner Bros. films, an asset when directing the killer ants film The Naked Jungle and the science fiction film Robinson Crusoe on Mars. Haskin also worked as a cinematographer and producer. His career in television included directing six episodes of the original The Outer Limits, including two highly regarded episodes, "The Architects of Fear" and "Demon with a Glass Hand". He also co-produced the original Star Trek pilot episode, "The Cage". Haskin appeared as an interviewee on-screen in the 1980 documentary Hollywood series by Kevin Brownlow. Haskin died in Montecito, California six days before his 85th birthday.
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- wc Gender: Male
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1899-04-22
- event Death Date 1984-04-16
- school Known for: Directing
- star Popularity: 5.6
- info Birth Place Portland, Oregon, USA
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Long John Silver
1954-12-16
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Treasure Island
1950-07-19
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Robinson Crusoe on Mars
1964-06-01
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As the Earth Turns
1934-02-14
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Conquest of Space
1955-04-20
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I Walk Alone
1947-12-31
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Too Late for Tears
1949-07-17
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The Sea Hawk
1940-08-10
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Captain Sindbad
1963-04-12
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From the Earth to the Moon
1958-11-26
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The Boss
1956-10-10
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The Naked Jungle
1954-03-03
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The Sea Wolf
1941-03-21
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The Power
1968-02-21
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The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
1939-11-11
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Tarzan's Peril
1951-03-13
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Jet Over The Atlantic
1959-11-04
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Black Fury
1935-05-18
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The First Texan
1956-06-29
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His Majesty O'Keefe
1954-01-16
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Denver and Rio Grande
1952-05-16
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Irish Hearts
1927-05-21
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The Little Savage
1959-03-01
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September Storm
1960-09-09
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Glad Rag Doll
1929-05-04
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Bullet Scars
1942-03-07
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
1935-10-09
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Warpath
1951-11-22
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Colleen
1936-03-21
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Silver City
1951-12-01
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Submarine D-1
1937-11-27
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Across the Pacific
1942-09-04
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Virginia City
1940-03-23
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Captains of the Clouds
1942-02-12
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Armored Command
1961-07-09
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Dive Bomber
1941-01-01
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The Great Lie
1941-04-05
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Torrid Zone
1940-05-18
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City for Conquest
1940-09-21
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Always in My Heart
1942-03-14
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Man-Eater of Kumaon
1948-11-08
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Arsenic and Old Lace
1944-09-01
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The Sea Beast
1926-01-15
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Dodge City
1939-04-08
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It All Came True
1940-04-06
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Don Juan
1926-08-06
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When a Man Loves
1927-08-21
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The Singing Fool
1928-09-29
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Manpower
1941-08-09
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Wings for the Eagle
1942-07-18
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Black Waters
1929-04-05
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Caught in the Fog
1928-08-25
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The Redeeming Sin
1929-02-16
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Rookery Nook
1930-02-11
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Gambling on the High Seas
1940-06-22
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I Married a Doctor
1936-04-25
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Ginsberg the Great
1927-11-26
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Green Light
1937-02-20
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Stage Struck
1936-09-12
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The Guilty Generation
1931-11-19
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Canaries Sometimes Sing
1930-09-10
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Personal Maid's Secret
1935-10-26
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On Approval
1930-08-26
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The Golden Cocoon
1925-12-14
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Broken Chains
1922-12-10
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They Drive by Night
1940-07-26
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Across the Pacific
1926-10-02
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The War of the Worlds
1953-08-13
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The Wagons Roll at Night
1941-04-25
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Invisible Stripes
1939-12-30
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Where the Worst Begins
1925-11-01
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Dust Be My Destiny
1939-09-16
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Flowing Gold
1940-08-24
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Castle on the Hudson
1940-02-17
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Knute Rockne All American
1940-10-05
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Affair in Sumatra
1956-02-22
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In This Our Life
1942-05-08
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Santa Fe Trail
1940-12-20
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Star Trek
1966-09-08
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The Wonderful World of Disney
1954-10-27
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Alcoa Theatre
1957-09-30
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The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1968-09-15
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The Outer Limits
1963-09-16
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World of Giants
1959-09-05
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Screen Director's Playhouse
1955-10-05
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Tales to Keep You Awake
1966-02-04
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The Adventures Of Long John Silver
1957-04-09