Morton DaCosta(1914-1989)
- Director
- Producer
- Actor
Philadelphia-born Morton DaCosta started his career as a stage actor in
1942, and by 1950 had become a respected stage director, both in stock
theater and on Broadway. His short film career consisted of a pair of
successful adaptations of Broadway successes, ("The Music Man" and
"Auntie Mame") and one less successful film ("Island of Love"), after
which he returned to his first love, the stage.
