Lesley Selander

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1900-05-26 (79 years old)

Deathday

1979-12-05

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Lesley Selander

Biography

From Wikipedia. Lesley Selander (May 26, 1900 – December 5, 1979) was an American film director of Westerns and science fiction movies. His career as director, spanning 127 feature films and dozens of TV episodes, lasted from 1936 to 1968. Before that, Selander was assistant director on films such as The Cat and the Fiddle (1934), A Night at the Opera (1935), and Fritz Lang's Fury (1936). To this day, Selander remains one of the most prolific directors of feature Westerns in cinema history, having taken the helm for 107 Westerns between his first directorial feature in 1936 and 1967. In 1956, he was nominated for the Directors Guild of Amer...

Production

1951

Flight to Mars

as Director

1947

Blackmail

as Director

1952

Flat Top

as Director

1949

Sky Dragon

as Director

1951

1943

Border Patrol

as Director

1941

Doomed Caravan

as Director

1940

Stagecoach War

as Director

1942

Lost Canyon

as Director

1941

Wide Open Town

as Director

1944

Forty Thieves

as Director

1941

1940

Hidden Gold

as Director

1943

1943

Colt Comrades

as Director

1941

1940

1942

Undercover Man

as Director

1939

Renegade Trail

as Director

1944

Lumberjack

as Director

1939

1939

Sunset Trail

as Director

1943

Bar 20

as Director

1938

The Frontiersmen

as Director

1938

1938

1940

Santa Fe Marshal

as Director

1938

1939

Range War

as Director

1938

Bar 20 Justice

as Director

1937

1938

Heart of Arizona

as Director

1945

1955

Tall Man Riding

as Director

1966

The Texican

as Director

1949

Stampede

as Director

1946

1945

1957

1942

1957

Tomahawk Trail

as Director

1953

War Paint

as Director

1945

Three's a Crowd

as Director

1950

The Kangaroo Kid

as Director

1943

1954

1965

Convict Stage

as Director

1957

Outlaw's Son

as Director

1950

Short Grass

as Director

1946

1951

The Highwayman

as Director

1944

1954

1967

Fort Utah

as Director

1948

Panhandle

as Director

1955

Fort Yuma

as Director

1950

1955

Shotgun

as Director

1968

1955

Desert Sands

as Director

1954

1950

Dakota Lil

as Director

1948

Indian Agent

as Director

1952

Trail Guide

as Director

1956

The Broken Star

as Director

1945

Jungle Raiders

as Director

1950

1952

Battle Zone

as Director

1945

1953

Fighter Attack

as Director

1933

The Warrior's Husband

as Assistant Director

1965

Town Tamer

as Director

1938

1953

Fort Vengeance

as Director

1947

The Red Stallion

as Director

1952

Desert Passage

as Director

1953

Cow Country

as Director

1944

1951

1965

Fort Courageous

as Director

1948

1951

Cavalry Scout

as Director

1925

Durand of the Bad Lands

as Assistant Director

1952

The Raiders

as Director

1952

Fort Osage

as Director

1936

Ride 'Em Cowboy

as Director

1939

1952

Road Agent

as Director

1944

1936

Empty Saddles

as Director

1949

Rustlers

as Director

1947

1937

Smoke Tree Range

as Director

1944

1937

Sandflow

as Director

1947

Saddle Pals

as Director

1940

Cherokee Strip

as Director

1949

Masked Raiders

as Director

1942

Thundering Hoofs

as Director

1941

The Roundup

as Director

1950

1937

Black Aces

as Director

1953

Fort Algiers

as Director

1946

1946

1935

A Night at the Opera

as Assistant Director

1937

The Barrier

as Director

1965

War Party

as Director

1942

Bandit Ranger

as Director

1934

The Thin Man

as Assistant Director

1936

Fury

as Assistant Director

1944

Bordertown Trail

as Director

1931

The Spider

as Assistant Director

1936

Moonlight Murder

as Assistant Director

1936

The Garden Murder Case

as Assistant Director

1950

1940

1951

Saddle Legion

as Director

1951

Gunplay

as Director

1951

Pistol Harvest

as Director

1951

1948

Strike It Rich

as Director

1954

1940

1925

Wolf Blood

as Director of Photography

1949

1946

Traffic in Crime

as Director

1944

Cheyenne Wildcat

as Director

1944

1945

1948

Guns of Hate

as Director

1947

1937

Left-Handed Law

as Director

1928

Don't Marry

as Assistant Director

1955

Fury

as Director

1957

The Wayward Girl

as Director

1934

What Every Woman Knows

as Assistant Director

1957

1947

The Pilgrim Lady

as Director

1926

Napoleon, Jr.

as Director

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