As Director
Arizona Bushwhackers
1968
3.6
Lesley Selander
Directing
Birth Date
May 26, 1900
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Date of Death
December 5, 1979
Biography
From Wikipedia. Lesley Selander (May 26, 1900 – December 5, 1979) was an American film director of Westerns and science fiction movies. His career as director, spanning 127 feature films and dozens of TV episodes, lasted from 1936 to 1968. Before that, Selander was assistant director on films such as The Cat and the Fiddle (1934), A Night at the Opera (1935), and Fritz Lang's Fury (1936). To this day, Selander remains one of the most prolific directors of feature Westerns in cinema history, having taken the helm for 107 Westerns between his first directorial feature in 1936 and 1967. In 1956, he was nominated for the Directors Guild of America award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television, for his work directing a 1954 episode of Lassie.
Complete Filmography
As Director
Fort Utah
1967
3.6
As Director
The Texican
1966
5.4
As Director
Town Tamer
1965
6.4
As Director
War Party
1965
5.5
As Director
Convict Stage
1965
6.1
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The Wayward Girl
1957
6.0
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Outlaw's Son
1957
5.8
As Director
Revolt at Fort Laramie
1957
6.5
As Director
Tomahawk Trail
1957
5.7
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Desert Sands
1955
4.4
As Director
Tall Man Riding
1955
5.6
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Shotgun
1955
5.3
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Return from the Sea
1954
4.5
As Director
The Yellow Tomahawk
1954
6.0
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Arrow In The Dust
1954
5.8
As Director
Dragonfly Squadron
1954
6.0
As Director
Fighter Attack
1953
4.5
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Fort Algiers
1953
5.9
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War Paint
1953
5.5