Harold Daniels was an actor and then a director of American films. He directed about 14 films.
The 1958 Terror in the Haunted House he directed was one of the first to use the technique known as Psychorama.
Daniels was born Harold Goldstein in Pittsburgh. His brother, Sam, was a makeup artist for RKO Pictures.
Filmography
Director
- They Met in Argentina (1941), assistant director
- The Greatest Gift (1942), short film
- The Woman from Tangier (1948)
- The Lawton Story (1948), co-director
- Daughter of the West (1949)
- Roadblock (1951)
- Sword of Venus (1953)
- Port Sinister (1953)
- Bayou (1957)
- Terror in the Haunted House (1958)
- Date with Death (1959)
- The Phantom (1961)
- Ten Girls Ago (1962)
- House of the Black Death (1965), one of the directors
- Diabolic Wedding (1971), one of the directors
Actor
- Trail Dust (1936)
- Hollywood Cowboy (1937)
- Doomed at Sundown (1937)
- Oklahoma Renegades (1940)
- Secrets of a Model (1940)
References
- ^ Reid, John Howard (May 4, 2005). Hollywood's Miracles of Entertainment. Lulu.com. ISBN 9781411635227 – via Google Books.
- "Halloween Film Thriller Booked At Rebel". Hattiesburg American. 30 October 1959. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- "Harold Goldstein Daniels". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. 20 November 1936. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- "Plays 'Horse Operas'". Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph. 25 April 1938. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- Jones, Chuck (October 4, 1999). Chuck Amuck: The Life and Times of an Animated Cartoonist. Macmillan. ISBN 9780374526207 – via Google Books.
- "Harold Daniels". www.tcm.com.