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.

Most Famous Work

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Quincy, M.E.

(1976) Producer

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Spider-Man

(1978) Producer

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The Shakiest Gun in the West

(1968) Producer

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The Ghost & Mr. Chicken

(1966) Producer

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Second Chorus

(1941) Assistant Director

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It's a Gift

(1934) Assistant Director

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The Reluctant Astronaut

(1967) Producer

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The Munsters' Revenge

(1981) Executive Producer

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2000	Self	Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces 2000-10-24 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1981	Executive Producer	The Munsters' Revenge 1981-02-27 Movie
1980	Producer	High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane 1980-11-15 Movie
1978	Producer	The Crash of Flight 401 1978-10-29 Movie
	Producer	Spider-Man 1978-03-15 Movie
1976	Producer	Quincy, M.E. 1976-10-03 TV Show
	Producer	The Million Dollar Rip-Off 1976-09-22 Movie
1974	Producer	Terror on the 40th Floor 1974-09-17 Movie
	Producer	Hurricane 1974-09-10 Movie
1972	Producer	Short Walk to Daylight 1972-10-24 Movie
	Producer	A Very Missing Person 1972-03-04 Movie
1971	Executive Producer	Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You 1971-11-19 Movie
	Producer	How to Frame a Figg 1971-02-01 Movie
1969	Producer	The Love God? 1969-08-01 Movie
	Producer	Angel in My Pocket 1969-04-02 Movie
1968	Executive Producer	Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady? 1968-07-14 Movie
	Producer	The Shakiest Gun in the West 1968-07-10 Movie
	Producer	P.J. 1968-03-27 Movie
1967	Producer	The Reluctant Astronaut 1967-09-05 Movie
1966	Producer	The Ghost & Mr. Chicken 1966-01-20 Movie
1959	Producer	Keep in Step 1959-01-23 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Directing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1978	Director	They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way 1978-12-01 Movie
1967	Director	The Reluctant Astronaut 1967-09-05 Movie
1965	Director	McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force 1965-07-09 Movie
1964	Director	McHale's Navy 1964-06-25 Movie
1951	Director	The Man with My Face 1951-06-14 Movie
1950	Director	The Tattooed Stranger 1950-02-09 Movie
1949	Director	Project X 1949-10-14 Movie
	Director	Man Against Crime 1949-10-07 TV Show
1948	Director	Behind Your Radio Dial 1948-07-17 Movie
1942	Assistant Director	The McGuerins from Brooklyn 1942-12-31 Movie
	Assistant Director	Fall In 1942-11-20 Movie
	Assistant Director	Brooklyn Orchid 1942-01-31 Movie
	Assistant Director	Hay Foot 1942-01-02 Movie
1941	Assistant Director	Fiesta 1941-11-28 Movie
	Assistant Director	All-American Co-Ed 1941-10-31 Movie
	Assistant Director	Niagara Falls 1941-10-17 Movie
	Assistant Director	Second Chorus 1941-01-03 Movie
1940	Assistant Director	The Villain Still Pursued Her 1940-10-11 Movie
1934	Assistant Director	It's a Gift 1934-11-30 Movie
1932	Assistant Director	Million Dollar Legs 1932-07-08 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1974	Story	Terror on the 40th Floor 1974-09-17 Movie
1972	Story	Short Walk to Daylight 1972-10-24 Movie
1971	Story	How to Frame a Figg 1971-02-01 Movie
1968	Story	P.J. 1968-03-27 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv