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Ford Beebe

Ford Beebe

Director · 1888–1978 · Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ford Beebe (November 26, 1888 – November 26, 1978) was a screenwriter and director. He entered the film business as a writer around 1916 and over the next 60 years wrote and/or directed almost 200 films. He specialized in B-movies – mostly Westerns – and action serials, working on the "Buck Rogers" and "Flash Gordon" serials for Universal Pictures.

Directed 83

1960s

  1. 1966
  2. Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars

    Director

  3. Destination Saturn

    Director

  4. Purple Death from Outer Space

    Director

  5. Deadly Ray From Mars

    Director

1950s

  1. 1955

    The Adventures of Champion

    Director

  2. Lord of the Jungle

    Director

  3. 1954

    Killer Leopard

    Director

  4. The Golden Idol

    Director

  5. 1953

    Dogs 'n Ducks

    Director

  6. Safari Drums

    Director

  7. 1952

    Bomba and the Jungle Girl

    Director

  8. African Treasure

    Director

  9. 1951

    Elephant Stampede

    Director

  10. The Lion Hunters

    Director

  11. 1950

    Bomba and the Hidden City

    Director

1940s

  1. 1949

    Bomba on Panther Island

    Director

  2. Red Desert

    Director

  3. Squadron of Doom

    Director

  4. The Dalton Gang

    Director

  5. Satan's Cradle

    Director

  6. The Phantom Creeps

    Director

  7. Bomba, the Jungle Boy

    Director

  8. 1948

    Shep Comes Home

    Director

  9. Courtin' Trouble

    Director

  10. 1947

    Six-Gun Serenade

    Director

  11. 1946

    My Dog Shep

    Director

  12. 1945

    Easy to Look At

    Director

  13. 1944

    Enter Arsène Lupin

    Director

  14. The Invisible Man's Revenge

    Director

  15. 1943
  16. Frontier Badmen

    Director

  17. 1942

    Night Monster

    Director

  18. Overland Mail

    Director

  19. Donald's Decision

    Director

  20. Don Winslow of the Navy

    Director

  21. 1941

    7 Wise Dwarfs

    Director

  22. The Thrifty Pig

    Director

  23. The Masked Rider

    Director

  24. Sea Raiders

    Director

  25. Riders of Death Valley

    Director

  26. Sky Raiders

    Director

  27. 1940

    The Green Hornet Strikes Again!

    Director

  28. Junior G-Men

    Director

  29. Dead End Kids vs. Spies, Inc.

    Director

  30. Son of Roaring Dan

    Director

  31. Winners of the West

    Director

  32. Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

    Director

1930s

  1. 1939

    Oklahoma Frontier

    Director

  2. The Oregon Trail

    Director

  3. Buck Rogers

    Director

  4. The Practical Pig

    Assistant Director

  5. 1938
  6. Mars Attacks the World

    Director

  7. Red Barry

    Director

  8. Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars

    Director

  9. 1937

    Tim Tyler's Luck

    Director

  10. Trouble at Midnight

    Director

  11. Radio Patrol

    Director

  12. West Bound Limited

    Director

  13. Wild West Days

    Director

  14. Secret Agent X-9

    Director

  15. Jungle Jim

    Director

  16. 1936

    Stampede

    Director

  17. Ace Drummond

    Director

  18. 1935

    The Adventures of Rex and Rinty

    Director

  19. The Man from Guntown

    Director

  20. Law Beyond the Range

    Director

  21. 1933

    Laughing at Life

    Director

  22. 1932

    The Pride of the Legion

    Director

  23. 1931

    The Vanishing Legion

    Director

1920s

  1. 1923

    Lost, Strayed or Stolen

    Director

  2. Border Law

    Director

Wrote 67

1950s

  1. 1959

    King of the Wild Stallions

    Writer

  2. 1955

    Lord of the Jungle

    Writer

  3. 1954

    Killer Leopard

    Writer

  4. The Golden Idol

    Writer

  5. 1953

    Safari Drums

    Writer

  6. 1952

    Bomba and the Jungle Girl

    Writer

  7. African Treasure

    Screenstory, Screenplay

  8. 1951

    Elephant Stampede

    Screenplay

  9. The Lion Hunters

    Screenplay

  10. 1950

1940s

  1. 1949

    Bomba on Panther Island

    Screenplay

  2. The Dalton Gang

    Writer

  3. 1948

    Shep Comes Home

    Screenplay

  4. 1946

    My Dog Shep

    Screenplay

  5. 1940

    Riders of Pasco Basin

    Screenplay

1930s

  1. 1939

    The Stranger from Texas

    Story

  2. Riders of Black River

    Story

  3. 1937

    Trouble at Midnight

    Screenplay

  4. West Bound Limited

    Story

  5. 1936

    Stampede

    Story

  6. Code of the Range

    Screenplay

  7. The Mysterious Avenger

    Story, Screenplay

  8. 1935

    Gallant Defender

    Screenplay

  9. Tumbling Tumbleweeds

    Screenplay

  10. The Man from Guntown

    Story, Screenplay

  11. Riding Wild

    Screenplay, Story

  12. Justice of the Range

    Screenplay

  13. Fighting Shadows

    Writer

  14. The Revenge Rider

    Story, Screenplay

  15. Law Beyond the Range

    Writer

  16. 1934

    The Prescott Kid

    Screenplay

  17. 1933

    Laughing at Life

    Story

  18. 1932

    The Pride of the Legion

    Writer

  19. 1931

    The Lightning Warrior

    Screenplay

  20. The Galloping Ghost

    Screenplay

  21. Alias: The Bad Man

    Original Story

  22. The Vanishing Legion

    Screenplay

  23. Brothers

    Story

  24. King of the Wild

    Scenario Writer

  25. 1930

    The Phantom of the West

    Screenplay

  26. The Lightning Express

    Adaptation, Scenario Writer

1920s

  1. 1929

    Tarzan the Tiger

    Writer

  2. Overland Bound

    Writer

  3. .45 Calibre War

    Writer

  4. 1928

    The Black Ace

    Writer

  5. The Bronc Stomper

    Screenplay

  6. The Wagon Show

    Writer

  7. 1927

    Border Blackbirds

    Screenplay

  8. Two-Gun of the Tumbleweed

    Screenplay

  9. Don Desperado

    Screenplay, Story

  10. 1926

    The Blind Trail

    Writer

  11. 1924

    The Law Forbids

    Writer

  12. Huntin' Trouble

    Writer

  13. 1923

    Lost, Strayed or Stolen

    Writer

  14. Border Law

    Story, Scenario Writer

  15. 1922

    Too Much Business

    Scenario Writer

  16. Nine Points of the Law

    Scenario Writer

  17. 1921

    Winners of the West

    Writer

  18. 1920

    Fight It Out

    Scenario Writer

  19. One Law for All

    Screenplay, Story

1910s

  1. 1917

    The Railroad Raiders

    Writer

  2. 1916

    A Youth of Fortune

    Writer

Produced 8

1950s

  1. 1955

    Lord of the Jungle

    Producer

  2. 1954

    Killer Leopard

    Producer

  3. The Golden Idol

    Producer

1940s

  1. 1944

    Enter Arsène Lupin

    Producer

  2. The Invisible Man's Revenge

    Associate Producer

  3. 1943
  4. 1942

    Night Monster

    Producer

  5. Gang Busters

    Associate Producer

Other crew 1

1930s

  1. 1939

    Tower of London

    Second Unit

Edited 1

1950s

  1. 1958

    Rusty and the Falcon

    Editor