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Michael Schultz
Michael Schultz (born November 10, 1938) is an American director and producer of theater, film and television. Life and career Schultz was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the son of an African-American mother Katherine Frances Leslie (1917–1995), and Leo Albert Schultz (1913–2001), an insurance salesman of German descent. Shortly before his birth his parents married in Iowa, where both were listed as black on their marriage license. Mr. Schultz's occupation was listed as "Musician" at the time of his marriage. Michael Schultz, who was known as "Mike" growing up, attended Riverside High School in Milwaukee, where he was a very active student. He played baseball, football and participated in student theater productions. After his undergraduate work at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and Marquette University, he attended Princeton University, where in 1966 he directed his first play, a production of ''Waiting for Godot''. He joined the Negro Ensemble Company in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Milwaukee
Milwaukee is the List of cities in Wisconsin, most populous city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Located on the western shore of Lake Michigan, it is the List of United States cities by population, 31st-most populous city in the United States and the fifth-most populous city in the Midwest with a population of 577,222 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. It is the county seat of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, Milwaukee County. The Milwaukee metropolitan area is the Metropolitan statistical area, 40th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. with 1.57 million residents. Founded in the early 19th century and incorporated in 1846, Milwaukee grew rapidly due to its location as a port city. History of Milwaukee, Its history was heavily influenced by German immigrants and it continues to be a Germans in Milwaukee, center for German-American culture, specifically known for Beer in Milwaukee, its brewing industry. The city developed as an industrial powerhouse during the 19t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Disorderlies
''Disorderlies'' is a 1987 comedy film starring the rap group, The Fat Boys, and Ralph Bellamy. The film was directed by Michael Schultz who previously directed The Fat Boys in '' Krush Groove''. Plot summary Winslow Lowry is a no-good, indebted gambler and the nephew of elderly, infirm millionaire Albert Dennison. Winslow seeks to speed up his uncle's demise by hiring three of the most inept orderlies he can possibly find. The trio (played by The Fat Boys Markie, Buffy and Kool) only mean well, however. When they fail to give him his medicine, the ailing Albert becomes re-energized, as it turns out he was heavily overmedicated. In the end, the trio and Albert learn about Winslow's scheme and try to stop him. Cast * Mark Morales as Markie * Darren Robinson as Buffy * Damon Wimbley as Kool * Ralph Bellamy as Albert Dennison * Tony Plana as Miguel * Anthony Geary as Winslow Lowry * Marco Rodríguez as Luis Montana * Troy Beyer as Carla * Garth Wilton as George the But ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
My Last Love
''My Last Love'' (''To Live For'' in UK) is a 1999 American romantic drama television film written by Katie Ford and directed by Michael Schultz. It stars Nancy Travis as a single mother who had been diagnosed with cancer. It premiered on Lifetime Television on January 25, 1999. Plot A dying woman moves to California where she meets a younger man and makes arrangements for her daughter's future. Cast *Nancy Travis as Susan Morton *Scott Bairstow as Michael Blake * Jamie Renee Smith as Carson Morton *James Karen as Phil Morton *Holland Taylor as Marnie Morton *Viveka Davis as Kate *Mary-Pat Green as Nurse Janet *Janet MacLachlan Janet Angel MacLachlan (August 27, 1933 – October 11, 2010) was an American actress who had roles in such television series as ''The Rockford Files'', '' The Invaders'' '' Alias'', ''All in the Family'' and ''The Golden Girls''. She is best r ... as Dr. Francis References External links * {{Michael Schultz Films set in California 1999 telev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Killers In The House
Killers may refer to: Films * ''Killers'' (2000 film), a BBC Television off-drama written by David Rock * ''Killers'' (2003 film), a compilation of five short films by Japanese directors * ''Killers'' (2010 film), an action comedy film directed by Robert Luketic * ''Killers'' (2014 film), a psychological thriller film directed by the Mo Brothers Music * Killers (metal band), a British heavy metal band formed in 1991, led by Paul Di'Anno * The Killers, an American rock band formed in 2001, led by Brandon Flowers Albums * ''Killers'' (Iron Maiden album), a 1981 album from British heavy metal band Iron Maiden and its title track * ''Killers'' (Kiss album), a 1982 album from the American hard rock band Kiss Songs *"Killers", a song by Iron Maiden from the 1981 album of the same name *"Killers", a song by Kings of Convenience from the 2021 album '' Peace or Love'' *"Killers", a song by Motörhead from the 2004 album ''Inferno'' *"Killers", a song by Pantera from the 1984 albu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Shock Treatment (1995 Film)
''Shock Treatment'' is a 1981 American musical comedy film directed by Jim Sharman, and co-written by Sharman and Richard O'Brien. It is a follow-up to the 1975 film ''The Rocky Horror Picture Show''. While not an outright sequel, the film does feature characters from the previous film, most portrayed by different actors, as well as several ''Rocky Horror'' actors in new roles. The film stars Jessica Harper as Janet and Cliff DeYoung in a dual role as Brad and the film's main antagonist Farley Flavors, with O'Brien and Patricia Quinn playing sibling character actors, Cosmo and Nation McKinley, and Nell Campbell playing Nurse Ansalong. The film is set in the fictional town of Denton, which has been placed under the control of a television network. The town's entire population is involved in the network's productions. Brad Majors finds himself imprisoned in the local mental hospital, while his wife Janet becomes the pet project of Farley Flavors, the local plutocrat. Given a lim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Day-O (film)
''Day-O'' is a 1992 American made-for-television fantasy-comedy film about an imaginary childhood friend, "Dayo", played by Elijah Wood, of a woman played by Delta Burke. The film aired on NBC as a presentation of ''Disney Night at the Movies'' on May 3, 1992. Plot The return of an imaginary childhood friend, Dayo, helps a woman named Grace Connors through various crises, Grace struggles against her timidity to save her grandfather's restaurant. The arrival of her imaginary childhood friend spurs her on to success. Cast * Delta Burke as Grace Connors ** Ashley Peldon as Grace (age 4) * Elijah Wood as Dayo * Carlin Glynn as Margaret DeGeorgio * Charles Shaughnessy as Ben Connors * David Packer as Tony DeGeorgio * Fred Dalton Thompson as Frank DeGeorgio * Caroline Dollar as Cory Connors * Bekka Eaton as Judith * Richard K. Olsen as Papa Louie * Michael Hunter as Man at the Park Reception Carole Kucharewicz of Variety magazine wrote: "Acharming, well-done telepic revolving ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Tarzan In Manhattan
''Tarzan in Manhattan'' is a 1989 action adventure CBS television film. Joe Lara portrays Tarzan, and Kim Crosby appears as Jane Porter. Tony Curtis and Jan-Michael Vincent co-star. The telefilm was produced by Max A. Keller, Micheline H. Keller and Gina Scheerer, written by Anna Sandor and William Gough (based on characters created by Edgar Rice Burroughs), and directed by Michael Schultz. It aired on April 15, 1989. Lara also later starred in '' Tarzan: The Epic Adventures'', an otherwise unrelated interpretation of the character. Plot Tarzan leaves Africa and goes to present-day New York City to seek vengeance for the murder of his Ape mother Kala, and to rescue a chimp, Cheeta who had been taken by hunters working for B. B. Brightmore and his Brightmore Foundation. Soon Tarzan discovers this supposed philanthropic organization is conducting illegal tests on animal brains in an effort to transfer the thoughts and knowledge of one creature to another, and he sets ou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
The Spirit (1987 Film)
''The Spirit'' is a 1987 American made-for-television action-adventure film based on the comic book character '' The Spirit'' by Will Eisner. Plot In rural East Armfit, Oregon, police officer Denny Colt rushes to the aid of his friend and mentor William Sevrin who has been attacked and had his manuscript, The Roxton Connection: Art Crime of the Century, burned by an unknown assailant and upon arrival is told by a fatally wounded Sevrin that the only one who knew about his manuscript besides Denny was Simon Teasdale. Traveling to Central City, Denny seeks out Commissioner Dolan at a fundraising event and after meeting with Dolan's daughter Ellen and widowed wealthy philanthropist P'Gell Roxton during his chase of a purse snatcher, Denny approaches Commissioner Dolan about his questions regarding Teasdale. Commissioner Dolan dismisses Denny's inquiries due to Teasdale's standing in the community with Denny stating he intends to continue his investigation undeterred. Upon departure, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
The Jerk, Too
''The Jerk, Too'' is a 1984 American made-for-television comedy film starring Mark Blankfield as title character Navin Johnson, in a reworked version of the 1979 Steve Martin film ''The Jerk''. While Martin is credited as "executive producer" of the film, he did not write or appear in the film. Plot Navin Johnson sets out to attend the wedding of Marie, his pen pal in California, but runs into a gang of hobos, led by a schemer named Diesel. Diesel discovers Navin's skill at playing poker and takes Navin to Las Vegas where they win enough to travel to Los Angeles in style. Cast * Mark Blankfield as Navin Johnson * Ray Walston as Diesel * Robert Sampson as Van Buren * Patricia Barry as Mrs. Van Buren * Barrie Ingham as Carl the Butler * Stacey Nelkin as Marie Van Buren * Jean LeClerc as Count Marco * Thalmus Rasulala as Crossroads * Pat McCormick as Dudley * Bill Saluga as Shoes * Mabel King as Mama Johnson * Lina Raymond as Cheetah Johnson * William Smith as Suicide * Pete S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
The Medgar Evers Story
''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pronoun ''thee'') ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Black Filmmakers Hall Of Fame
The Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame, Inc. (BFHFI), was founded in 1974, in Oakland, California. It supported and promoted black filmmaking, and preserved the contributions by African-American artists both before and behind the camera. It also sponsored advance screenings of films by and about people of African descent and hosted the Oscar Micheaux Awards Ceremony, held each February, from 1974 to 1993, in Oakland. The Hall started as the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame in 1974, as an all-volunteer project of Oakland Museum of California's Cultural and Ethnics Affairs Guild. It grew quickly, incorporating as BFHFI in 1977. In 2014, all its archives were given to the Black Film Center/Archive, within the College of Arts and Sciences at Indiana University Bloomington. This is a partial list of inductees: Inductees 1974 * Alvin Childress (1907–1986) * Lillian Cumber (1920–2002) * Ossie Davis (1917–2005) * Sammy Davis Jr. (1925–1990) * Katherine Dunham (1909–2006) *Theresa H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
