Lesley Selander

Lesley Selander

  • Birthday: 1900-05-26
  • Deathday: 1979-12-05
  • Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

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 America award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television, for his work directing a 1954 episode of Lassie.

Production

Wolf Blood

1925

As Director of Photography

Flight To Mars

1951

As Director

Blackmail

1947

As Director

Undercover Man

1942

As Director

Sunset Trail

1939

As Director

Border Patrol

1943

As Director

Colt Comrades

1943

As Director

Bar 20

1943

As Director

Silver on the Sage

1939

As Director

Riders of the Deadline

1943

As Director

Lost Canyon

1942

As Director

Hidden Gold

1940

As Director

Stagecoach War

1940

As Director

Wide Open Town

1941

As Director

Pride of the West

1938

As Director

Renegade Trail

1939

As Director

Doomed Caravan

1941

As Director

Forty Thieves

1944

As Director

Three Men from Texas

1940

As Director

Lumberjack

1944

As Director

Riders of the Timberline

1941

As Director

The Frontiersmen

1938

As Director

Range War

1939

As Director

Bar 20 Justice

1938

As Director

Pirates on Horseback

1941

As Director

Stick to Your Guns

1941

As Director

Cassidy of Bar 20

1938

As Director

Heart of Arizona

1938

As Director

Partners of the Plains

1938

As Director

Santa Fe Marshal

1940

As Director

Hopalong Rides Again

1937

As Director

Flat Top

1952

As Director

Sky Dragon

1949

As Director

I Was an American Spy

1951

As Director

The Vampire's Ghost

1945

As Director

Tall Man Riding

1955

As Director

The Texican

1966

As Director

Stampede

1949

As Director

The Fatal Witness

1945

As Director

The Catman of Paris

1946

As Director

Revolt at Fort Laramie

1957

As Director

Red River Robin Hood

1942

As Director

Three's a Crowd

1945

As Director

War Paint

1953

As Director

Tomahawk Trail

1957

As Director

Buckskin Frontier

1943

As Director

The Kangaroo Kid

1950

As Director

Arrow In The Dust

1954

As Director

Call of the Rockies

1944

As Director

The Yellow Tomahawk

1954

As Director

Arizona Bushwhackers

1968

As Director

Shotgun

1955

As Director

The Highwayman

1951

As Director

Out California Way

1946

As Director

The Royal African Rifles

1953

As Director

Panhandle

1948

As Director

Fort Yuma

1955

As Director

Desert Sands

1955

As Director

Convict Stage

1965

As Director

Outlaw's Son

1957

As Director

Short Grass

1950

As Director

Fort Utah

1967

As Director

Storm Over Wyoming

1950

As Director

Dragonfly Squadron

1954

As Director

Trail Guide

1952

As Director

Jungle Raiders

1945

As Director

Riders of the Range

1950

As Director

Indian Agent

1948

As Director

Battle Zone

1952

As Director

Fighter Attack

1953

As Director

Dakota Lil

1950

As Director

The Broken Star

1956

As Director

Phantom of the Plains

1945

As Director

The Warrior's Husband

1933

As Assistant Director

Town Tamer

1965

As Director

The Mysterious Rider

1938

As Director

Fort Vengeance

1953

As Director

The Red Stallion

1947

As Director

Desert Passage

1952

As Director

Overland Telegraph

1951

As Director

Cow Country

1953

As Director

Stagecoach to Monterey

1944

As Director

Heritage of the Desert

1939

As Director

Fort Courageous

1965

As Director

Belle Starr's Daughter

1948

As Director

Cavalry Scout

1951

As Director

Durand of the Bad Lands

1925

As Assistant Director

Fort Osage

1952

As Director

Ride 'Em Cowboy

1936

As Director

The Raiders

1952

As Director

Empty Saddles

1936

As Director

Robin Hood Of Texas

1947

As Director

Road Agent

1952

As Director

Smoke Tree Range

1937

As Director

Sheriff of Las Vegas

1944

As Director

Saddle Pals

1947

As Director

Sandflow

1937

As Director

Firebrands of Arizona

1944

As Director

Rustlers

1949

As Director

Masked Raiders

1949

As Director

Cherokee Strip

1940

As Director

Fort Algiers

1953

As Director

Passkey to Danger

1946

As Director

Night Train to Memphis

1946

As Director

Thundering Hoofs

1942

As Director

Rio Grande Patrol

1950

As Director

The Roundup

1941

As Director

Black Aces

1937

As Director

A Night at the Opera

1935

As Assistant Director

Bandit Ranger

1942

As Director

The Thin Man

1934

As Assistant Director

Fury

1936

As Assistant Director

Rider from Tucson

1950

As Director

Light of Western Stars

1940

As Director

The Mysterious Desperado

1949

As Director

Saddle Legion

1951

As Director

Bordertown Trail

1944

As Director

Moonlight Murder

1936

As Assistant Director

The Garden Murder Case

1936

As Assistant Director

The Spider

1931

As Assistant Director

Pistol Harvest

1951

As Director

Gunplay

1951

As Director

Law of the Badlands

1951

As Director

Strike It Rich

1948

As Director

Return from the Sea

1954

As Director

Knights of the Range

1940

As Director

Brothers in the Saddle

1949

As Director

Traffic in Crime

1946

As Director

Cheyenne Wildcat

1944

As Director

Great Stagecoach Robbery

1945

As Director

Sheriff of Sundown

1944

As Director

Trail of Kit Carson

1945

As Director

Last Frontier Uprising

1947

As Director

Guns of Hate

1948

As Director

Left-Handed Law

1937

As Director

Broadway Bad

1933

As Assistant Director

The Wayward Girl

1957

As Director

What Every Woman Knows

1934

As Assistant Director

Taming Sutton’s Gal

1957

As Director

The Pilgrim Lady

1947

As Director

War Party

1965

As Director

Don't Marry

1928

As Assistant Director

Fury

1950

As Director

The Barrier

1937

As Director

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