Erle C. Kenton
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1896-08-01
Day of Death
1980-01-28 (83 years old)
Place of Birth
Norborne, Missouri, USA
Erle C. Kenton
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.
Known For
Acting
(1936)
End of the Trail
as Theodore Roosevelt
(1919)
Hearts and Flowers
as Violinist
(1917)
Are Waitresses Safe?
as The Restaurant Owner
(1917)
An International Sneak
as The Powder King - the Sweetheart's Father
(1917)
Two Crooks
as The Banker
Crew
(1998)
The Wolfman's Cure
Director
(1957)
Fight for the Title
Director
(1952)
(1951)
Why Men Leave Home
Director
(1950)
One Too Many
Director
(1948)
Bob and Sally
Director
(1946)
The Cat Creeps
Director
(1946)
Little Miss Big
Director
(1945)
House of Dracula
Director
(1945)
She Gets Her Man
Director
(1944)
House of Frankenstein
Director
(1944)
Prices Unlimited
Director
(1943)
Crazy House
Producer
(1943)
It Ain't Hay
Director
(1943)
How's About It
Director
(1943)
Always a Bridesmaid
Director
(1943)
What We Are Fighting For
Director
(1942)
The Ghost of Frankenstein
Director
(1942)
Pardon My Sarong
Director
(1942)
Who Done It?
Director
(1942)
Frisco Lil
Director
(1942)
North to the Klondike
Director
(1941)
They Meet Again
Director
(1941)
Melody for Three
Director
(1941)
Petticoat Politics
Director
(1941)
Naval Academy
Director
(1941)
Flying Cadets
Director
(1940)
Remedy for Riches
Director
(1939)
Everything's on Ice
Director
(1939)
Escape to Paradise
Director
(1939)
A Small Town Idol
Director
(1938)
The Lady Objects
Director
(1938)
Little Tough Guys in Society
Director
(1937)
Racketeers in Exile
Director
(1937)
She Asked for It
Director
(1937)
Devil's Playground
Director
(1936)
Devil's Squadron
Director
(1936)
Counterfeit
Director
(1936)
End of the Trail
Director
(1935)
Grand Exit
Director
(1935)
Party Wire
Director
(1935)
The Public Menace
Director
(1935)
The Best Man Wins
Director
(1934)
You're Telling Me!
Director
(1934)
Search for Beauty
Director
(1933)
From Hell to Heaven
Director
(1933)
Disgraced!
Director
(1933)
Big Executive
Director
(1932)
Island of Lost Souls
Producer, Director
(1932)
Guilty as Hell
Director
(1931)
X Marks the Spot
Director
(1931)
Stranger in Town
Director
(1931)
The Last Parade
Director
(1931)
Left Over Ladies
Director
(1930)
A Royal Romance
Director
(1929)
Mexicali Rose
Director
(1929)
Father and Son
Director
(1929)
Trial Marriage
Director
(1929)
Song of Love
Director
(1928)
Bare Knees
Director
(1928)
The Sideshow
Director
(1928)
Name the Woman
Director, Story
(1928)
Nothing to Wear
Director
(1928)
Companionate Marriage
Director
(1928)
The Sporting Age
Director
(1927)
I'm the Sheriff
Director
(1927)
The Girl in the Pullman
Director
(1926)
The Palm Beach Girl
Director
(1926)
Other Women's Husbands
Director
(1926)
The Danger Signal
Director
(1926)
The Love Toy
Director
(1926)
The Sap
Director
(1925)
Red Hot Tires
Director
(1925)
A Fool and His Money
Director
(1924)
Flickering Youth
Director
(1924)
Picking Peaches
Director
(1924)
All's Swell on the Ocean
Director
(1923)
Inbad the Sailor
Director
(1923)
Tea- With a Kick!
Director
(1921)
A Small Town Idol
Director
(1921)
Dodge Your Debts
Director
(1921)
She Sighed by the Seaside
Director
(1920)
Down on the Farm
Director