Joseph Pevney
Joseph Pevney (born
September 15,
1911,
New York City) is a prolific
film and
television director, with a directing career that spanned over 80 productions from
1950 to
1984. Among those were films including the
Debbie Reynolds/
Leslie Nielsen pairing in
Tammy and the Bachelor (1957), the
James Cagney vehicle,
Man of a Thousand Faces (1957), and
Westerns such as
The Plunderers (1960).
Pevney also helmed multiple episodes of noted television series, including
Bonanza,
Star Trek,
The Paper Chase, and
Trapper John, M.D.. His
Star Trek episodes include the fan favorites,
The City on the Edge of Forever,
Amok Time, and
The Trouble with Tribbles.
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