Doris Wishman

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Doris Wishman

Directing June 1, 1912

New York City, New York, USA

Doris Wishman was an American film director, screenwriter and producer. She is credited with having directed and produced at least thirty feature films during a career spanning ov…

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Deadly Weapons

Deadly Weapons

3.9 1974 Movie
Bad Girls Go to Hell

Bad Girls Go to Hell

4.8 1965 Movie
Double Agent 73

Double Agent 73

3.6 1974 Movie
Nude on the Moon

Nude on the Moon

4.2 1961 Movie
The Incredibly Strange Film Show

The Incredibly Strange Film Show

8.3 1988 TV Show
Diary of a Nudist

Diary of a Nudist

4.5 1961 Movie
Let Me Die a Woman

Let Me Die a Woman

4.2 1977 Movie
The Halfway House

The Halfway House

4.2 2004 Movie
A Night to Dismember

A Night to Dismember

5.1 1983 Movie
Hideout in the Sun

Hideout in the Sun

5.0 1960 Movie
That's Sexploitation!

That's Sexploitation!

5.9 2013 Movie
Indecent Desires

Indecent Desires

5.1 1968 Movie

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Doris Wishman was an American film director, screenwriter and producer. She is credited with having directed and produced at least thirty feature films during a career spanning over four decades, most notably in the sexploitation film genre. Film critic Joe Bob Briggs described Wishman as "The greatest female exploitation film director in history."

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    An Evening with Rodney Ascher

    Movie

  2. 2020
    Doris Wishman Directs A Music Video

    Movie

  3. 2018
    Better than Sex! or: How to Make a Wishman Film

    Movie Herself

  4. 2018
    A Night to Dismember: The Original Cut

    Movie Director

  5. 2014
    After School Massacre

    Movie In Memory Of

  6. 2013
    That's Sexploitation!

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  7. 2007
    Each Time I Kill

    Movie Writer

  8. 2004
    The Halfway House

    Movie Location Manager

  9. 2002
    Dildo Heaven

    Movie Producer

  10. 2001
    Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies

    Movie Herself

  11. 2001
    Satan Was a Lady

    Movie Director

  12. 1988
    The Incredibly Strange Film Show

    TV show Self

  13. 1983
    A Night to Dismember

    Movie Director

  14. 1977
    Let Me Die a Woman

    Movie Director

  15. 1976
    Come with Me My Love

    Movie Director

  16. 1975
    Satan Was a Lady

    Movie Terry and Claudia's Thoughts (voice)

More credits
  1. 1975
    The Immoral Three

    Movie Director

  2. 1974
    Deadly Weapons

    Movie Audience at Burlesque Show (uncredited)

  3. 1974
    Double Agent 73

    Movie Writer

  4. 1972
    Keyholes Are for Peeping

    Movie Mrs. Bebble (voice) (uncredited)

  5. 1971
    Weirdos and the Oddballs

    Movie Executive Producer

  6. 1971
    Millie's Homecoming

    Movie Executive Producer

  7. 1971
    Love Toy

    Movie Director

  8. 1971
    The Amazing Transplant

    Movie Director

  9. 1969
    Passion Fever

    Movie Director

  10. 1968
    Too Much Too Often!

    Movie Director

  11. 1968
    Indecent Desires

    Movie Director

  12. 1967
    A Taste of Flesh

    Movie Director

  13. 1966
    My Brother's Wife

    Movie Director

  14. 1966
    Another Day, Another Man

    Movie Director

  15. 1966
    The Hot Month of August

    Movie Director

  16. 1965
    Bad Girls Go to Hell

    Movie Director

  17. 1965
    The Prince and the Nature Girl

    Movie Producer

  18. 1965
    The Sex Perils of Paulette

    Movie Receptionist (uncredited)

  19. 1964
    Behind the Nudist Curtain

    Movie Director

  20. 1963
    Playgirls International

    Movie Producer

  21. 1963
    Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls

    Movie Director

  22. 1962
    Nature's Playmates

    Movie Nudist

  23. 1962
    Blaze Starr Goes Nudist

    Movie Meg (uncredited)

  24. 1961
    Diary of a Nudist

    Movie Lady Waving from Porch (uncredited)