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Erle C. Kenton

Erle C. Kenton

Director · 1896–1980 · Norborne, Missouri, USA

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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.

Directed 85

1950s

  1. 1958
  2. 1956
  3. 1954
  4. 1952

    Flight to the Future ...to the World of Plastics

    Director

  5. 1951

    Why Men Leave Home

    Director

  6. One Too Many

    Director

1940s

  1. 1946

    The Cat Creeps

    Director

  2. Little Miss Big

    Director

  3. 1945

    House of Dracula

    Director

  4. She Gets Her Man

    Director

  5. 1944

    House of Frankenstein

    Director

  6. 1943

    Always a Bridesmaid

    Director

  7. How's About It

    Director

  8. 1942

    Who Done It?

    Director

  9. The Ghost of Frankenstein

    Director

  10. North to the Klondike

    Director

  11. 1941

    Flying Cadets

    Director

  12. They Meet Again

    Director

  13. Melody for Three

    Director

  14. Naval Academy

    Director

  15. 1940

    Remedy for Riches

    Director

1930s

  1. 1939

    Escape to Paradise

    Director

  2. Everything's on Ice

    Director

  3. A Small Town Idol

    Director

  4. 1938

    Little Tough Guys in Society

    Director

  5. The Lady Objects

    Director

  6. 1937

    She Asked for It

    Director

  7. Racketeers in Exile

    Director

  8. Devil's Playground

    Director

  9. 1936

    End of the Trail

    Director

  10. Counterfeit

    Director

  11. Devil's Squadron

    Director

  12. 1935

    Grand Exit

    Director

  13. The Public Menace

    Director

  14. Party Wire

    Director

  15. The Best Man Wins

    Director

  16. 1934

    You're Telling Me!

    Director

  17. Search for Beauty

    Director

  18. 1933

    Big Executive

    Director

  19. Disgraced!

    Director

  20. From Hell to Heaven

    Director

  21. 1932

    Island of Lost Souls

    Director

  22. Stranger in Town

    Director

  23. Guilty as Hell

    Director

  24. 1931

    X Marks the Spot

    Director

  25. Left Over Ladies

    Director

  26. Lover Come Back

    Director

  27. The Last Parade

    Director

  28. 1930

    A Royal Romance

    Director

1920s

  1. 1929

    Mexicali Rose

    Director

  2. Song of Love

    Director

  3. Father and Son

    Director

  4. Trial Marriage

    Director

  5. 1928
  6. Nothing to Wear

    Director

  7. Companionate Marriage

    Director

  8. The Street of Illusion

    Director

  9. Name the Woman

    Director

  10. Golf Widows

    Director

  11. The Sporting Age

    Director

  12. Bare Knees

    Director

  13. 1927

    The Girl in the Pullman

    Director

  14. The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary

    Director

  15. Wedding Bills

    Director

  16. 1926

    The Sap

    Director

  17. Other Women's Husbands

    Director

  18. The Love Toy

    Director

  19. The Danger Signal

    Director

  20. 1925

    Red Hot Tires

    Director

  21. A Fool and His Money

    Director

  22. 1924

    All's Swell on the Ocean

    Director

  23. Fight and Win

    Director

  24. Flickering Youth

    Director

  25. Picking Peaches

    Director

  26. 1923

    Tea- With a Kick!

    Director

  27. 1921

    Dodge Your Debts

    Director

  28. She Sighed by the Seaside

    Director

  29. A Small Town Idol

    Director

  30. 1920

    Love, Honor and Behave

    Director

  31. Down on the Farm

    Director

Acted in 3

1930s

  1. 1936

    End of the Trail

    Theodore Roosevelt

1910s

  1. 1919

    Hearts and Flowers

    Violinist

  2. 1917

    Are Waitresses Safe?

    The Restaurant Owner

Produced 2

1940s

  1. 1943

    Crazy House

    Producer

1930s

  1. 1932

    Island of Lost Souls

    Producer

Wrote 1

1920s

  1. 1928

    Name the Woman

    Story