E.W. Swackhamer

E.W. Swackhamer

E.W. Swackhamer was an American television and film director with an extensive career spanning several decades. His credits include directing episodes of popular TV series such as MASH*, L.A. Law, Murder, She Wrote, Bewitched, and Law & Order. Notably, he directed 27 pilots for television series, 18 of which went into regular production, including Eight Is Enough, Quincy, M.E., and S.W.A.T.. Swackhamer received an Emmy Award for directing the miniseries The Dain Curse during the 1977–78 season. He was married to actress Bridget Hanley and had two daughters.

  • Title: E.W. Swackhamer
  • Popularity: 3.753
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1927-01-17
  • Place of Birth: Middletown, New York, USA
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E.W. Swackhamer Movies

  • 1969
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    In Name Only

    In Name Only

    1 1969 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Michael Callan

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  • 1974
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    Death Sentence

    Death Sentence

    5.7 1974 HD

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Cloris Leachman

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  • 1977
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    Night Terror

    Night Terror

    6.3 1977 HD

    Genre: TV Movie

    Cast: Valerie Harper

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  • 1983
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    Carpool

    Carpool

    2 1983 HD

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Harvey Korman

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  • 1971
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    Man and Boy

    Man and Boy

    6 1971 HD

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Bill Cosby

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  • 1985
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    Terror at London Bridge

    Terror at London Bridge

    5.1 1985 HD

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: David Hasselhoff

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  • 1976
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    Death at Love House

    Death at Love House

    4.7 1976 HD

    Genre: TV Movie

    Cast: Robert Wagner

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  • 1977
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    Spider-Man

    Spider-Man

    6.2 1977 HD

    Genre: Science Fiction

    Cast: Nicholas Hammond

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  • 1972
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    Movin' On

    Movin' On

    1 1972 HD

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Patrick Wayne

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  • 1969
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    In Name Only

    In Name Only

    1 1969 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Michael Callan

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  • 1992
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    The Secret Passion of Robert Clayton

    The Secret Passion of Robert Clayton

    6.5 1992 HD

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: John Mahoney

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  • 1992
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    Are You Lonesome Tonight?

    Are You Lonesome Tonight?

    3.3 1992 HD

    Genre: Thriller

    Cast: Jane Seymour

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  • 1972
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    Gidget Gets Married

    Gidget Gets Married

    5.6 1972 HD

    Genre: TV Movie

    Cast: Michael Burns

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  • 1992
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    Perfect Family

    Perfect Family

    1 1992 HD

    Genre: Thriller

    Cast: Jennifer O'Neill

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  • 1979
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    Vampire

    Vampire

    5.7 1979 HD

    Genre: TV Movie

    Cast: Jason Miller

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  • 1970
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    Three For Tahiti

    Three For Tahiti

    1 1970 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Robert Hogan

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  • 1978
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    The Winds of Kitty Hawk

    The Winds of Kitty Hawk

    1 1978 HD

    Genre: History

    Cast: Michael Moriarty

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  • 1979
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    The Death of Ocean View Park

    The Death of Ocean View Park

    6 1979 HD

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Mike Connors

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  • 1981
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    Longshot

    Longshot

    5 1981 HD

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Leif Garrett

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  • 1976
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    Crunch

    Crunch

    1 1976 HD

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Yaphet Kotto

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  • 1994
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    MacShayne: Final Roll of the Dice

    MacShayne: Final Roll of the Dice

    6 1994 HD

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Kenny Rogers

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  • 1985
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    Brothers-in-Law

    Brothers-in-Law

    1 1985 HD

    Genre: TV Movie

    Cast: Mac Davis

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  • 1989
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    Desperado: Badlands Justice

    Desperado: Badlands Justice

    1 1989 HD

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Alex McArthur

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  • 1989
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    Desperado: The Outlaw Wars

    Desperado: The Outlaw Wars

    9.5 1989 HD

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Alex McArthur

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  • 1988
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    The Return of Desperado

    The Return of Desperado

    6.5 1988 HD

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Alex McArthur

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  • 1994
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    MacShayne: Winner Takes All

    MacShayne: Winner Takes All

    5 1994 HD

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Kenny Rogers

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  • 1981
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    The Oklahoma City Dolls

    The Oklahoma City Dolls

    1 1981 HD

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Susan Blakely

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  • 1983
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    Cocaine and Blue Eyes

    Cocaine and Blue Eyes

    4.3 1983 HD

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: O.J. Simpson

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  • 1972
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    Gidget Gets Married

    Gidget Gets Married

    5.6 1972 HD

    Genre: TV Movie

    Cast: Michael Burns

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  • 1991
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    Lookwell

    Lookwell

    1 1991 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Adam West

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  • 1980
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    Reward

    Reward

    5 1980 HD

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Michael Parks

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  • 1983
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    Malibu

    Malibu

    3 1983 HD

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: William Atherton

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  • 1984
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    The Sheriff and the Astronaut

    The Sheriff and the Astronaut

    1 1984 HD

    Genre: TV Movie

    Cast: Alec Baldwin

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  • 1982
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    Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang

    Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang

    2 1982 HD

    Genre: Family

    Cast: Judith Baldwin

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  • 1985
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    Command 5

    Command 5

    1 1985 HD

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Wings Hauser

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  • 1982
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    Peking Encounter

    Peking Encounter

    1 1982 HD

    Genre: TV Movie

    Cast: Diana Canova

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  • 2024
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    7.389 2024 HD

    In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Mehcad Brooks

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  • 1983
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    7.905 1983 HD

    The 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital is stuck in the middle of the Korean war. With little help from the circumstances they find themselves in,...

    Genre: War & Politics

    Cast: Alan Alda

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  • 2003
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    8.059 2003 HD

    Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Peter Falk

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  • 1977
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    6.8 1977 HD

    Once An Eagle is a 1976 nine-hour American television mini-series directed by Richard Michaels and E.W. Swackhamer. The picture was written by Peter...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Sam Elliott

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  • 1978
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    6.2 1978 HD

    Hard-boiled private dick Hamilton Nash is hired to investigate a case of stolen diamonds, which leads him to a lovely and odd young woman named...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: James Coburn

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  • 1984
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    3 1984 HD

    The Rousters is a 1983 NBC television series about a group of modern-day bounty hunters who are descendants of legendary lawman Wyatt Earp. Despite...

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: Hoyt Axton

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  • 1991
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    7.4 1991 HD

    Lookwell was a television pilot written and produced by Conan O'Brien and Robert Smigel, the latter of which becoming a primary creative voice for...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Adam West

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  • 1969
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    5.3 1969 HD

    The Outcasts is an American Western genre television series, appearing on ABC in the 1968-69 season. The series stars Don Murray and Otis Young. It...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Don Murray

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  • 1972
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    7.872 1972 HD

    Samantha Stephens is a seemingly normal suburban housewife who also happens to be a genuine witch, with all the requisite magical powers. Her husband...

    Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy

    Cast: Elizabeth Montgomery

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  • 1970
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    7.841 1970 HD

    While on a mission, American astronaut Captain Tony Nelson is forced to make an emergency landing that will forever change his life. On a deserted...

    Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy

    Cast: Barbara Eden

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