Larry Buchanan

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1921-01-31 (83 years old)

Deathday

2004-12-02

Place of Birth

Lost Prairie, Texas, USA

Larry Buchanan

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Larry Buchanan (born Marcus Larry Seale Jr.) (January 31, 1923 – December 2, 2004) was a film director, producer and writer, who proclaimed himself a "schlockmeister". Many of his titles have landed on "worst movie" lists, but all at least broke even and many made a profit. Buchanan was born in Mexia, Texas. He was orphaned as a baby, and was raised in Dallas in an orphanage. It was while growing up there that he became fascinated with the movies which were shown in the orphanage's theater. He considered becoming a minister, but visited Hollywood and landed a job in the props department at 20th Century ...

Acting

1968

Mars Needs Women

as Narrator of Planetarium Film (voice)

1964

Naughty Dallas

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1950

The Gunfighter

as Bit Part (uncredited)

Production

1968

Mars Needs Women

as Director

1968

1968

1968

Mars Needs Women

as Producer

1967

1967

1960

1960

1960

The Naked Witch

as Director

1969

In the Year 2889

as Director

1969

In the Year 2889

as Producer

1969

1984

Down on Us

as Director

1984

Down on Us

as Writer

1969

It's Alive

as Producer

1969

It's Alive

as Writer

1969

It's Alive

as Director

1969

It's Alive

as Editor

1963

1963

1963

1963

1976

1976

Goodbye, Norma Jean

as Screenplay

1976

1979

1981

1981

1981

1971

1969

Hell Raiders

as Producer

1971

1969

Hell Raiders

as Director

1971

1965

High Yellow

as Director

1965

High Yellow

as Writer

1969

1969

1967

1952

Grubstake

as Writer

1952

Grubstake

as Director

1961

Common Law Wife

as Director

1964

Under Age

as Director

1964

Under Age

as Writer

1964

Under Age

as Editor

1984

Down on Us

as Producer

1951

The Cowboy

as Cinematography

1968

1967

Sam

as Producer

1951

The Cowboy

as Editor

1968

1967

Sam

as Director

1968

1968

1951

The Cowboy

as Director

1967

Sam

as Editor

1951

The Cowboy

as Producer

1951

The Cowboy

as Writer

1967

Sam

as Writer

1964

Naughty Dallas

as Director

1964

Naughty Dallas

as Producer

1964

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