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Erle C. Kenton

Known For
Directing

Known Credits
5

Gender
Male

Birthday
August 1, 1896 (129 years old)

Place of Birth
Norborne, Missouri, USA

Erle C. Kenton

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Erle C. Kenton (August 1, 1896 – January 28, 1980) was an American film director. He directed 131 films between 1916 and 1957. He was born in Norborne, Missouri and died in Glendale, California from Parkinson's disease.

Kenton and Edward Ludwig were the principal directors of the 1958-1960 CBS television series, The Texan, starring Rory Calhoun as Bill Longley, a "Robin Hood of the West", who drifts through the region helping persons in need.

Known For

Directing

1998The Wolfman's Cure...Director
1958The Texan...Director
1957Fight for the Title...Director
1956Telephone Time...Director
1954Public Defender...Director
1952Flight to the Future ...to the World of Plastics...Director
1951Why Men Leave Home...Director
1951Racket Squad...Director
1950One Too Many...Director
1948Bob and Sally...Director
1946The Cat Creeps...Director
1946Little Miss Big...Director
1945House of Dracula...Director
1945She Gets Her Man...Director
1944House of Frankenstein...Director
1944Prices Unlimited...Director
1943Always a Bridesmaid...Director
1943It Ain't Hay...Director
1943What We Are Fighting For...Director
1943How's About It...Director
1942Who Done It?...Director
1942Pardon My Sarong...Director
1942Frisco Lil...Director
1942The Ghost of Frankenstein...Director
1942North to the Klondike...Director
1941Flying Cadets...Director
1941They Meet Again...Director
1941Melody for Three...Director
1941Naval Academy...Director
1941Petticoat Politics...Director
1940Remedy for Riches...Director
1939Escape to Paradise...Director
1939Everything's on Ice...Director
1939A Small Town Idol...Director
1938Little Tough Guys in Society...Director
1938The Lady Objects...Director
1937She Asked for It...Director
1937Racketeers in Exile...Director
1937Devil's Playground...Director
1936End of the Trail...Director
1936Counterfeit...Director
1936Devil's Squadron...Director
1935Grand Exit...Director
1935The Public Menace...Director
1935Party Wire...Director
1935The Best Man Wins...Director
1934You're Telling Me!...Director
1934Search for Beauty...Director
1933Big Executive...Director
1933Disgraced!...Director
1933From Hell to Heaven...Director
1932Island of Lost Souls...Director
1932Guilty as Hell...Director
1931X Marks the Spot...Director
1931Left Over Ladies...Director
1931Stranger in Town...Director
1931Lover Come Back...Director
1931The Last Parade...Director
1930A Royal Romance...Director
1929Mexicali Rose...Director
1929Song of Love...Director
1929Father and Son...Director
1929Trial Marriage...Director
1928The Sideshow...Director
1928Nothing to Wear...Director
1928Companionate Marriage...Director
1928The Street of Illusion...Director
1928Name the Woman...Director
1928Golf Widows...Director
1928The Sporting Age...Director
1928Bare Knees...Director
1927The Girl in the Pullman...Director
1927The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary...Director
1927Wedding Bills...Director
1927I'm the Sheriff...Director
1926The Palm Beach Girl...Director
1926The Sap...Director
1926Other Women's Husbands...Director
1926The Love Toy...Director
1926The Danger Signal...Director
1925Red Hot Tires...Director
1925A Fool and His Money...Director
1924All's Swell on the Ocean...Director
1924Fight and Win...Director
1924Flickering Youth...Director
1924Picking Peaches...Director
1923Inbad the Sailor...Director
1923Tea- With a Kick!...Director
1921Dodge Your Debts...Director
1921She Sighed by the Seaside...Director
1921A Small Town Idol...Director
1920Love, Honor and Behave...Director
1920Married Life...Director
1920Down on the Farm...Director

Production

1943Crazy House...Producer
1932Island of Lost Souls...Producer

Writing

1928Name the Woman...Story

Acting

1936End of the Trailas Theodore Roosevelt
1919Hearts and Flowersas Violinist
1917An International Sneakas The Powder King - the Sweetheart's Father
1917Are Waitresses Safe?as The Restaurant Owner
1917Two Crooksas The Banker