Results: Norman Jewison Multi Award-Winning, Canadian Producer and Director * Conclusion * A Variety Pack

"The Art of Love" tells the story of Painter Paul Sloan feeling he's a failure, since nobody will buy his paintings. His art dealer informs him, that the works of an artist become much more wanted and valuable if the artist is dead. Therefore, Paul, together with his friend Casey Barnett, plans to fake his own suicide. However, it starts looking like Casey has murdered Paul and when Casey starts making a move for Paul's fiancée, he decides to get revenge. However, Paul falls in love with Nikki, who has also tried to commit suicide. Directed by Norman Jewison, have you seen "The Art of Love"?

"Best Friends" tells the story of a professional couple who have lived & worked together for many years finally decide to marry, their sudden betrothal causes man unexpectedly funny and awkward difficulties. They soon find that being married is often quite different from being "best friends." Have you seen "Best Friends"?

"Forty Pounds of Trouble" based on the Shirley Temple Film "Little Miss Marker" Steve McCluskey is the manager at the Villa D'Oro Hotel and Casino at Lake Tahoe. The facility actually straddles the Nevada/California border, which is a bit of a problem for Steve as he is a wanted man in California for failure to pay alimony to his ex-wife Liz McCluskey. But Steve ends up having a bigger problem when something is found abandoned at the hotel by a just departed gambler: his five year old daughter, Penny Piper. In taking care of Penny, not wanting to place her in further jeopardy while they wait for her father to return, Steve faces a bigger problem in the facility potentially losing its Nevada gaming license if she, a minor, is discovered on the property. As Steve, and his staff come to have a soft spot for Penny, risks being caught by Liz's henchmen in wanting to grant Penny her wish of a trip to Disneyland, accompanied by Chris, they travel incognito as a young family. But that façade may be something that Penny sees as reality, which can only come to pass if Steve stays out of trouble, not only with Liz's henchmen and not losing his license. Have you seen...?

"Only You" is about Destiny. Faith (Marisa Tomei) believes that two soul-mates can be united if they find each other. From the Ouija board, she has found the name of her missing half, and it is D-A-M-O-N B-R-A-D-L-E-Y. Later, at the carnival, the fortune teller sees the name Damon Bradley in the Crystal Ball and Faith is convinced. She is told that "You make your own destiny,...don't wait for it to come to you", but she is looking for Damon. 14 years later, she is engaged to a dull podiatrist and plans to marry until she gets a call from one of his classmates who is on his way to Venice, Italy. The classmate is Damon Bradley. Rushing to the airport to see her soul-mate, she misses him and the plane, but decides, then and there, to go after him. So Faith and her sister-in-law Kate both board the next plane for Italy hoping to find her Damon. Have you seen?

"Other People's Money" A corporate raider threatens a hostile take-over of a "mom and pop" company. The patriarch of the company enlists the help of his wife's daughter, who is a lawyer, to try and protect the company. The raider is enamoured of her, and enjoys the thrust and parry of legal manoeuvring as he tries to win her heart. Have you seen "Other People's Money"?

In 1952, the newly launched CBC-TV summoned him to Toronto and offered him a job as a training assistant director. During the next seven years, Norman Jewison wrote, directed and produced some of Canada's most popular and successful musicals, comedy/variety shows and specials, including The Big Revue (1952–53; the first regular series for the fledgling network), Denny Vaughan (1954–57), The Barris Beat (1956–57) and Wayne & Shuster. In 1958, at the invitation of CBS, he moved to New York to update the weekly television musical Your Hit Parade. This led to steady work on television specials featuring some of the top talent of the day. Jewison was acknowledged as the top director of musical variety working in American television. In 1963, Norman Jewison was offered a three-picture deal with Universal Studios. He was assigned three light comedies "The Thrill of It All" (1963) "Send Me No Flowers" (1964) and "The Art of Love" (1965), Jewison got his first big break in the movies, when he was brought in to direct for MGM, The Cincinnati Kid (1965).The rest is History! He Directed 44 films, Produced 39 and appeared in 5 as an actor. Jewison received a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Canada's Walk of Fame, as well as the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences and a Governor General's Performing Arts Award for Lifetime Achievement. He won 29 Awards for his work. Were you aware he passed away January 20 2024 at age 97?