Edward Montagne was an American film and television director and producer known for his work in comedy. Born in New York City, he began his career in the 1940s, directing and producing numerous television series and films. Montagne is best remembered for producing and directing the classic television series The Phil Silvers Show (1955–1959) and McHale's Navy (1962–1966). His work was characterized by a keen sense of humor and an ability to craft engaging comedic narratives that resonated with audiences. Montagne's contributions to television comedy have left a lasting legacy in the industry.
The Reluctant Astronaut
(Director)
P.J.
(Story)
McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force
(Director)
McHale's Navy
(Director)
The Man with My Face
(Director)
The Tattooed Stranger
(Director)
Project X
(Director)
Angel in My Pocket
(Producer)
High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane
(Producer)
The Million Dollar Rip-Off
(Producer)
Behind Your Radio Dial
(Director)
Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You
(Executive Producer)
How to Frame a Figg
(Story)
Hurricane
(Producer)
P.J.
(Producer)
The Reluctant Astronaut
(Producer)
It's a Gift
(Assistant Director)
The Ghost & Mr. Chicken
(Producer)
The Munsters' Revenge
(Executive Producer)
They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way
(Director)
The Crash of Flight 401
(Producer)
How to Frame a Figg
(Producer)
All-American Co-Ed
(Assistant Director)
Fiesta
(Assistant Director)
Fall In
(Assistant Director)
Hay Foot
(Assistant Director)
Brooklyn Orchid
(Assistant Director)
The McGuerins from Brooklyn
(Assistant Director)
Niagara Falls
(Assistant Director)
The Shakiest Gun in the West
(Producer)
The Love God?
(Producer)
Million Dollar Legs
(Assistant Director)
Keep in Step
(Producer)
Second Chorus
(Assistant Director)
Short Walk to Daylight
(Story)
Short Walk to Daylight
(Producer)
Spider-Man
(Producer)
A Very Missing Person
(Producer)
Terror on the 40th Floor
(Producer)
Terror on the 40th Floor
(Story)
Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady?
(Executive Producer)
The Villain Still Pursued Her
(Assistant Director)
Quincy, M.E.
(Producer)
Man Against Crime
(Director)