Biography and filmography

Richard L. Bare

Richard Leland Bare (August 12, 1913 – March 28, 2015) was an American director, producer, and screenwriter of television shows and short films.

Born in Turlock, California, he attended USC School of Cinematic Arts where he directed his most notable student film, The Oval Portrait, an adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's story. He became notable post-graduation for writing and directing the Joe McDoakes series of short films for Warner Brothers between 1942 and 1956, featuring George O'Hanlon in the title role.

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Movies (84)

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

2019 · Director

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story

2002 · Self (uncredited)

Wicked, Wicked

Wicked, Wicked

1973 · Writer, Director, Producer

Pioneer Spirit

Pioneer Spirit

1969 · Director

I Sailed to Tahiti with an All Girl Crew

I Sailed to Tahiti with an All Girl Crew

1968 · Producer, Screenplay, Story, Director

This Rebel Breed

This Rebel Breed

1960 · Director

Girl on the Run

Girl on the Run

1958 · Director

Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend

Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend

1957 · Director

The Travellers

The Travellers

1957 · Director

So Your Wife Wants to Work

So Your Wife Wants to Work

1956 · Producer, Director, Writer

So You Want to Play the Piano

So You Want to Play the Piano

1956 · Director

So You Want to Be Pretty

So You Want to Be Pretty

1956 · Director, Writer

So You Think the Grass Is Greener

So You Think the Grass Is Greener

1956 · Director

So You Want to Be a Policeman

So You Want to Be a Policeman

1955 · Director

So You Want to Be a V.P.

So You Want to Be a V.P.

1955 · Writer, Producer, Director

So You Want a Model Railroad

So You Want a Model Railroad

1955 · Director, Producer, Writer

So You Want to Be on a Jury

So You Want to Be on a Jury

1955 · Director

So You Want to Be a Gladiator

So You Want to Be a Gladiator

1955 · Director

So You Don't Trust Your Wife

So You Don't Trust Your Wife

1955 · Director

So You Want to Know Your Relatives

So You Want to Know Your Relatives

1954 · Director, Producer, Writer

So You're Taking in a Roomer

So You're Taking in a Roomer

1954 · Director

So You Want to Be a Banker

So You Want to Be a Banker

1954 · Director

So You Want to Go to a Nightclub

So You Want to Go to a Nightclub

1954 · Director

So You Want to Be Your Own Boss

So You Want to Be Your Own Boss

1954 · Director

So You're Having Neighbor Trouble

So You're Having Neighbor Trouble

1954 · Director

So You Want to Be an Heir

So You Want to Be an Heir

1953 · Director

Prisoners of the Casbah

Prisoners of the Casbah

1953 · Director

So You Think You Can't Sleep

So You Think You Can't Sleep

1953 · Director, Screenplay

So You Love Your Dog

So You Love Your Dog

1953 · Director

So You Want a Television Set

So You Want a Television Set

1953 · Director, Writer

So You Want to Learn to Dance

So You Want to Learn to Dance

1953 · Director, Writer

So You Want to Be a Musician

So You Want to Be a Musician

1953 · Director, Writer

So You Want to Wear the Pants

So You Want to Wear the Pants

1952 · Screenplay, Director

So You're Going to the Dentist

So You're Going to the Dentist

1952 · Director

So You Never Tell a Lie

So You Never Tell a Lie

1952 · Director, Writer

So You Want to Go to a Convention

So You Want to Go to a Convention

1952 · Director, Writer

So You Want to Enjoy Life

So You Want to Enjoy Life

1952 · Director, Producer, Writer

So You Want to Get It Wholesale

So You Want to Get It Wholesale

1952 · Director

So You Want to Be a Plumber

So You Want to Be a Plumber

1951 · Director, Writer

So You Want to Be a Bachelor

So You Want to Be a Bachelor

1951 · Director, Screenplay

So You Want to Buy a Used Car

So You Want to Buy a Used Car

1951 · Director

So You Want to Be a Paper Hanger

So You Want to Be a Paper Hanger

1951 · Director, Writer

So You Want to Be a Cowboy

So You Want to Be a Cowboy

1951 · Director, Writer

The Screen Director

The Screen Director

1951 · Stagehand on Telephone (uncredited), Writer, Director

So You Want to Be a Handyman

So You Want to Be a Handyman

1951 · Director

Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill

Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill

1950 · Director

So You're Going to Have an Operation

So You're Going to Have an Operation

1950 · Director, Writer

So You Want a Raise

So You Want a Raise

1950 · Writer, Director

So You Want to Move

So You Want to Move

1950 · Writer, Director

So You Want to Hold Your Husband

So You Want to Hold Your Husband

1950 · Writer, Director

Return of the Frontiersman

Return of the Frontiersman

1950 · Director

This Side of the Law

This Side of the Law

1950 · Director

So You Think You're Not Guilty

So You Think You're Not Guilty

1950 · Director, Writer, Producer

So You Want to Throw a Party

So You Want to Throw a Party

1950 · Director

The Grass Is Always Greener

The Grass Is Always Greener

1950 · Director

So You Want to Be an Actor

So You Want to Be an Actor

1949 · Director, Writer

So You Want to Get Rich Quick

So You Want to Get Rich Quick

1949 · Director

The House Across the Street

The House Across the Street

1949 · Director

So You're Having In-Law Trouble

So You're Having In-Law Trouble

1949 · Director

So You Want to Be a Muscle Man

So You Want to Be a Muscle Man

1949 · Director, Writer

So You Want to Be Popular

So You Want to Be Popular

1949 · Director, Writer

Flaxy Martin

Flaxy Martin

1949 · Director

So You Want to Be a Baby Sitter

So You Want to Be a Baby Sitter

1949 · Director

So You Want to Be on the Radio

So You Want to Be on the Radio

1948 · Director, Writer

Smart Girls Don't Talk

Smart Girls Don't Talk

1948 · Director

So You Want to Be in Politics

So You Want to Be in Politics

1948 · Director

So You Want to Be a Detective

So You Want to Be a Detective

1948 · Writer, Director

So You Want to Build a House

So You Want to Build a House

1948 · Director, Writer

So You Want to Be a Gambler

So You Want to Be a Gambler

1948 · Director, Writer

So You Want an Apartment

So You Want an Apartment

1948 · Director, Writer

So You Want to Hold Your Wife

So You Want to Hold Your Wife

1947 · Director, Writer

So You Want to Be a Salesman

So You Want to Be a Salesman

1947 · Writer, Director

So You're Going on a Vacation

So You're Going on a Vacation

1947 · Director, Writer

So You Want to Be in Pictures

So You Want to Be in Pictures

1947 · Screenplay, Director

So You're Going to Be a Father

So You're Going to Be a Father

1947 · Director, Writer

So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck

So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck

1946 · Director, Writer

So You Want to Keep Your Hair

So You Want to Keep Your Hair

1946 · Director

So You Want to Play the Horses

So You Want to Play the Horses

1946 · Director, Screenplay

Peeks at Hollywood

Peeks at Hollywood

1946 · Writer

So You Think You're Allergic

So You Think You're Allergic

1945 · Director, Writer

So You Think You Need Glasses

So You Think You Need Glasses

1942 · Director

So You Want to Give Up Smoking

So You Want to Give Up Smoking

1942 · Director

Two Gun Troubador

Two Gun Troubador

1939 · Screenplay, Story

The Oval Portrait

The Oval Portrait

1934 · Director

TV shows (31)