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Francis D. Lyon
US movie and television director (1905-1996) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 91
Francis D. "Pete" Lyon was an American film director, television director, and film editor. He and Robert Parrish were co-recipients of the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for the 1947 film, Body and Soul.
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1996Died8 October 19961970
Tiger by the TailFilm, Producer1969
The Girl Who Knew Too MuchFilm, Director1968
The DestructorsFilm, Director1967
The Money JungleFilm, Director1966
Castle of EvilFilm, Director1963
Kraft Suspense TheatreSeries, Director
The Best of CineramaFilm, 1963Director1961
Bus StopSeries, Director
Tomboy and the ChampFilm, 1961Director1959
Adventures in ParadiseSeries, Director
Black SaddleSeries, 1959Director
LaramieSeries, 1959Director
Escort WestFilm, 1959Director1958
South Seas AdventureFilm, Director1957
M SquadSeries, Director
Perry MasonSeries, 1957Director
Bailout at 43,000Film, 1957Director1956
The Great Locomotive ChaseFilm, Director1955
Cult of the CobraFilm, Director1954
The Bob Mathias StoryFilm, Director1953
CrazylegsFilm, Director1952
Cavalcade of AmericaSeries, Director1948Academy Award for Best Film EditingAward1905Born29 July 1905
Tiger by the TailFilm, Producer1969The Girl Who Knew Too MuchFilm, Director1968The DestructorsFilm, Director1967The Money JungleFilm, Director1966Castle of EvilFilm, Director1963Kraft Suspense TheatreSeries, DirectorThe Best of CineramaFilm, 1963Director1961Bus StopSeries, DirectorTomboy and the ChampFilm, 1961Director1959Adventures in ParadiseSeries, DirectorBlack SaddleSeries, 1959DirectorLaramieSeries, 1959DirectorEscort WestFilm, 1959Director1958South Seas AdventureFilm, Director1957M SquadSeries, DirectorPerry MasonSeries, 1957DirectorBailout at 43,000Film, 1957Director1956The Great Locomotive ChaseFilm, Director1955Cult of the CobraFilm, Director1954The Bob Mathias StoryFilm, Director1953CrazylegsFilm, Director1952Cavalcade of AmericaSeries, Director1948Academy Award for Best Film EditingAward1905Born29 July 1905People around Francis
Close ties
David Brian Francis directed Castle of Evil (1966)
Eddie Firestone Francis directed The Great Locomotive Chase (1956)
Joel McCrea Francis directed Gunsight Ridge (1961)
John Ericson Francis directed The Destructors (1968)
Faith Domergue Francis directed Cult of the Cobra (1955)
Scott Brady Francis directed Destination Inner Space (1966)
Morgan Woodward Francis directed The Great Locomotive Chase (1956)
Biff Elliot Francis directed The Girl Who Knew Too Much (1969)
I. Stanford Jolley Francis directed Gunsight Ridge (1961)
Walt Disney Francis directed The Great Locomotive Chase (1956)
Adam West Francis directed The Girl Who Knew Too Much (1969)
Dean Jagger Francis produced Tiger by the Tail (1968)
John Agar Francis directed The Young and The Brave (1963)
John Payne Francis directed Bailout at 43,000 (1957)
Spring Byington Francis directed Laramie
Alan Hale, Jr. Francis produced Tiger by the Tail (1968)
Mark Stevens Francis directed Gunsight Ridge (1961)
Carolyn Craig Francis directed Gunsight Ridge (1961)
Chick Chandler Francis directed The Girl Who Knew Too Much (1969)
Olan Soule Francis directed Cult of the Cobra (1955)- George Robotham Francis directed The Great Locomotive Chase (1956)
Paul Bryar Francis directed The Bob Mathias Story (1954)
A. C. Lyles Produced The Young and the Brave (1963)
Walter Coy Francis directed Cult of the Cobra (1955)
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Filmography 18
43 credits on file
Television 8
Awards
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1996 · aged 91
