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Oliver Drake

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American film director, screenwriter, producer and actor (1903-1991)

United StatesDirectorsLived 1903 to 1991 · aged 88
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Clarence Oliver Drake was an American film/television director, screenwriter, producer and actor who was most active in the Western genre. Though Drake began his career as an actor, he is best known as a prolific screenwriter and director of low-budget Western films.

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Filmography 40

West of the Divide1934
Sharad of Atlantis1936
The Feathered Serpent1948
The Las Vegas Strangler1968
City of Missing Girls1941
The Renegade Ranger1938
Oh, Susanna1936
The Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals1969
The Parson and the Outlaw1957
The Vanishing Riders1935
Forbidden Trails1941
Sunset Carson Rides Again1948
The Riders of the Whistling Skull1937
Gunsmoke Ranch1937
Hit the Saddle1937
Painted Desert1938
Arizona Bound1941
Racketeers of the Range1939
Border G-Man1938
Arizona Stage Coach1942
Public Cowboy No. 11937
Fugitive Valley1941
Sky Dragon1949
Across The Rio Grande1949
Gun Smoke1945
The Lone Rider Ambushed1941
Nation Aflame1937
Gun Law1938
Round-Up Time in Texas1937
The Sagebrush Troubadour1935
Ride a Wild Stud1969
Shut My Big Mouth1942
The Silver Bullet1942
The Purple Vigilantes1938
Beyond the Rockies1932
The Trigger Trio1937
Lawless Valley1932
A Lust to Kill1958
Lonesome Trail1945
Arizona Legion1939

201 credits on file

Television 2

Cheyenne1955
Western von gestern1978

Connected to Oliver 6

Laraine DayAlso in Arizona Legion (1939)Anthony EisleyAlso in The Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals (1969)Anthony DexterAlso in The Parson and the Outlaw (1957)Victor Hugo HalperinAlso in Nation Aflame (1937)Jimmy WakelyAlso in Lonesome Trail (1945)Sunset CarsonAlso in Sunset Carson Rides Again (1948)

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Clarence Oliver Drake was an American film/television director, screenwriter, producer and actor who was most active in the Western genre. Though Drake began his career as an actor, he is best known as a prolific screenwriter and director of low-budget Western films. Drake was most active in the 1930s and 1940s, although he continued writing and directing films until 1974.

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1991 · aged 88
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8 languages

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