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Oliver Drake
Writing Born May 28, 1903 Died Aug 19, 1991 Boise, Idaho, USA 202 credits
Biography
Oliver Drake works in writing. Born May 28, 1903 in Boise, Idaho, USA. Died August 19, 1991. Archytele tracks 202 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Western von gestern · Screenplay
Angelica, the Young Vixen · DirectorAngelica, the Young Vixen · WriterAngelica, the Young Vixen · Producer
The Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals · DirectorRide a Wild Stud · Director
They Ran for Their Lives · DirectorThe Las Vegas Strangler · WriterThe Las Vegas Strangler · Producer
The Littlest Hobo · Writer
A Lust to Kill · Director
Dragoon Wells Massacre · Original StoryThe Parson and the Outlaw · DirectorThe Parson and the Outlaw · Writer
Cheyenne · TeleplayOutlaw Treasure · Director
Battling Marshal · DirectorThe Kid from Gower Gulch · Director
Across The Rio Grande · DirectorTrail of the Yukon · ScreenplaySky Dragon · ScreenplaySky Dragon · StoryRoaring Westward · Director
The Feathered Serpent · AdaptationThe Feathered Serpent · StoryThe Feathered Serpent · ScreenplaySunset Carson Rides Again · DirectorSunset Carson Rides Again · Associate Producer
Ginger · ScreenplayGinger · DirectorRainbow Over the Rockies · DirectorRainbow Over the Rockies · Story
Thunder Town · ScreenplayWest of the Alamo · DirectorSong of the Sierras · DirectorSong of the Sierras · ProducerSong of the Sierras · Story
Riders of the Dawn · DirectorSpringtime in Texas · DirectorBeyond the Pecos · Associate ProducerGun Smoke · ScreenplayLonesome Trail · Director
The Mummy's Curse · Associate ProducerThe Mummy's Curse · SongsRiders of the Santa Fe · ProducerWeird Woman · Associate ProducerMarshal of Gunsmoke · Associate Producer
Fighting Valley · DirectorFighting Valley · StoryFighting Valley · ScreenplayRaiders of San Joaquin · Associate ProducerThe Lone Star Trail · Screenplay
Shut My Big Mouth · StoryShut My Big Mouth · ScreenplayDeep in the Heart of Texas · WriterRaiders of the West · StoryRaiders of the West · Screenplay
Riders of Death Valley · StoryHard Guy · StoryPals of the Pecos · ScreenplayPals of the Pecos · StoryRobbers of the Range · Story
Billy the Kid Outlawed · WriterTrailing Double Trouble · ScreenplayThe Tulsa Kid · Screenplay
Death Rides the Range · StoryRacketeers of the Range · ScreenplayCowboys from Texas · ScreenplayTrouble in Sundown · ScreenplayArizona Legion · Screenplay
The Purple Vigilantes · ScreenplayThe Renegade Ranger · ScreenplayLawless Valley · ScreenplayBorder G-Man · ScreenplayGun Law · Story
The Riders of the Whistling Skull · ScreenplayThe Riders of the Whistling Skull · ScreenstoryBoots and Saddles · ScreenplayPublic Cowboy No. 1 · ScreenplayWild Horse Rodeo · Screenplay
Sharad of Atlantis · ScreenplayRoarin' Lead · StoryOh, Susanna · StoryOh, Susanna · ScreenplayComin' 'Round the Mountain · Screenplay
Lightning Triggers · ScreenplayCircle of Death · ScreenplayThe Vanishing Riders · ScreenplayThe Singing Vagabond · Original StoryThe Singing Vagabond · Screenplay
West of the Divide · StoryFighting Thru · StoryBorder Guns · Writer
War of the Range · WriterWhen a Man Rides Alone · AdaptationVia Pony Express · ScreenplayDeadwood Pass · AdaptationDeadwood Pass · Dialogue
Outlaw Justice · DialogueThe Texan · ScreenplayThe Drifter · WriterA Scarlet Week-End · WriterThe Wyoming Whirlwind · Adaptation
The Law of the Tong · StoryThe Law of the Tong · Scenario WriterThe Cheyenne Cyclone · StoryThe Cheyenne Cyclone · ScreenplayWest of Cheyenne · Writer
Rogue of the Rio Grande · ScreenplayRogue of the Rio Grande · DialogueRogue of the Rio Grande · Lyricist
Gun Law · StoryPals of the Prairie · StoryThe Desert Rider · WriterThe Drifter · StoryThe Drifter · Writer
Full Filmography
202 titles- Western von gestern (1978) Screenplay
- Angelica, the Young Vixen (1970) Director
- Angelica, the Young Vixen (1970) Writer
- Angelica, the Young Vixen (1970) Producer
- The Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals (1969) Director
- Ride a Wild Stud (1969) Director
- They Ran for Their Lives (1968) Director
- The Las Vegas Strangler (1968) Writer
- The Las Vegas Strangler (1968) Producer
- The Littlest Hobo (1963) Writer
- A Lust to Kill (1958) Director
- Dragoon Wells Massacre (1957) Original Story
- The Parson and the Outlaw (1957) Director
- The Parson and the Outlaw (1957) Writer
- Cheyenne (1955) Teleplay
- Outlaw Treasure (1955) Director
- Battling Marshal (1950) Director
- The Kid from Gower Gulch (1950) Director
- Across The Rio Grande (1949) Director
- Trail of the Yukon (1949) Screenplay
- Sky Dragon (1949) Screenplay
- Sky Dragon (1949) Story
- Roaring Westward (1949) Director
- Brand of Fear (1949) Director
- Lawless Code (1949) Director
- The Feathered Serpent (1948) Adaptation
- The Feathered Serpent (1948) Story
- The Feathered Serpent (1948) Screenplay
- Sunset Carson Rides Again (1948) Director
- Sunset Carson Rides Again (1948) Associate Producer
- Fighting Mustang (1948) Director
- Deadline (1948) Director
- Deadline (1948) Story
- Deadline (1948) Associate Producer
- Ginger (1947) Screenplay
- Ginger (1947) Director
- Rainbow Over the Rockies (1947) Director
- Rainbow Over the Rockies (1947) Story
- Thunder Town (1946) Screenplay
- West of the Alamo (1946) Director
- Song of the Sierras (1946) Director
- Song of the Sierras (1946) Producer
- Song of the Sierras (1946) Story
- Moon Over Montana (1946) Producer
- Moon Over Montana (1946) Director
- Moon Over Montana (1946) Writer
- Trail to Mexico (1946) Director
- Trail to Mexico (1946) Screenplay
- Riders of the Dawn (1945) Director
- Springtime in Texas (1945) Director
- Beyond the Pecos (1945) Associate Producer
- Gun Smoke (1945) Screenplay
- Lonesome Trail (1945) Director
- Lonesome Trail (1945) Story
- Lonesome Trail (1945) Producer
- Saddle Serenade (1945) Director
- The Mummy's Curse (1944) Associate Producer
- The Mummy's Curse (1944) Songs
- Riders of the Santa Fe (1944) Producer
- Weird Woman (1944) Associate Producer
- Marshal of Gunsmoke (1944) Associate Producer
- Pride of the Plains (1944) Story
- Oklahoma Raiders (1944) Associate Producer
- Fighting Valley (1943) Director
- Fighting Valley (1943) Story
- Fighting Valley (1943) Screenplay
- Raiders of San Joaquin (1943) Associate Producer
- The Lone Star Trail (1943) Screenplay
- Arizona Trail (1943) Associate Producer
- Trail of Terror (1943) Director
- Trail of Terror (1943) Screenplay
- West of Texas (1943) Director
- West of Texas (1943) Story
- West of Texas (1943) Screenplay
- Border Buckaroos (1943) Director
- Border Buckaroos (1943) Writer
- Shut My Big Mouth (1942) Story
- Shut My Big Mouth (1942) Screenplay
- Deep in the Heart of Texas (1942) Writer
- Raiders of the West (1942) Story
- Raiders of the West (1942) Screenplay
- The Lone Rider in Cheyenne (1942) Story
- Little Joe, the Wrangler (1942) Associate Producer
- The Old Chisholm Trail (1942) Associate Producer
- Boss of Hangtown Mesa (1942) Screenplay
- The Silver Bullet (1942) Producer
- Today I Hang (1942) Director
- Today I Hang (1942) Story
- Arizona Stage Coach (1942) Story
- Riders of Death Valley (1941) Story
- Hard Guy (1941) Story
- Pals of the Pecos (1941) Screenplay
- Pals of the Pecos (1941) Story
- Robbers of the Range (1941) Story
- Forbidden Trails (1941) Story
- City of Missing Girls (1941) Screenplay
- The Lone Rider Ambushed (1941) Story
- The Lone Rider Ambushed (1941) Screenplay
- Arizona Bound (1941) Story
- Kansas Cyclone (1941) Writer
- Fugitive Valley (1941) Story
- Billy the Kid Outlawed (1940) Writer
- Trailing Double Trouble (1940) Screenplay
- The Tulsa Kid (1940) Screenplay
- Death Rides the Range (1939) Story
- Racketeers of the Range (1939) Screenplay
- Cowboys from Texas (1939) Screenplay
- Trouble in Sundown (1939) Screenplay
- Arizona Legion (1939) Screenplay
- The Fighting Gringo (1939) Screenplay
- The Purple Vigilantes (1938) Screenplay
- The Renegade Ranger (1938) Screenplay
- Lawless Valley (1938) Screenplay
- Border G-Man (1938) Screenplay
- Gun Law (1938) Story
- Gun Law (1938) Screenplay
- Painted Desert (1938) Screenplay
- The Riders of the Whistling Skull (1937) Screenplay
- The Riders of the Whistling Skull (1937) Screenstory
- Boots and Saddles (1937) Screenplay
- Public Cowboy No. 1 (1937) Screenplay
- Wild Horse Rodeo (1937) Screenplay
- Wild Horse Rodeo (1937) Story
- Heart of the Rockies (1937) Screenplay
- Round-Up Time in Texas (1937) Screenplay
- Gunsmoke Ranch (1937) Story
- Gunsmoke Ranch (1937) Screenplay
- Gunsmoke Ranch (1937) Songs
- The Trigger Trio (1937) Screenplay
- Hit the Saddle (1937) Story
- Hit the Saddle (1937) Screenplay
- Nation Aflame (1937) Story
- Sharad of Atlantis (1936) Screenplay
- Roarin' Lead (1936) Story
- Oh, Susanna (1936) Story
- Oh, Susanna (1936) Screenplay
- Comin' 'Round the Mountain (1936) Screenplay
- Ghost Town Gold (1936) Screenplay
- The Old Corral (1936) Songs
- Lightning Triggers (1935) Screenplay
- Circle of Death (1935) Screenplay
- The Vanishing Riders (1935) Screenplay
- The Singing Vagabond (1935) Original Story
- The Singing Vagabond (1935) Screenplay
- Gun Smoke (1935) Screenplay
- The Texas Rambler (1935) Story
- The Texas Rambler (1935) Screenplay
- The Sagebrush Troubadour (1935) Screenplay
- The Cyclone Ranger (1935) Story
- The Cyclone Ranger (1935) Screenplay
- Born to Battle (1935) Writer
- The Reckless Buckaroo (1935) Story
- West of the Divide (1934) Story
- Fighting Thru (1934) Story
- Border Guns (1934) Writer
- War of the Range (1933) Writer
- When a Man Rides Alone (1933) Adaptation
- Via Pony Express (1933) Screenplay
- Deadwood Pass (1933) Adaptation
- Deadwood Pass (1933) Dialogue
- Outlaw Justice (1932) Dialogue
- The Texan (1932) Screenplay
- The Drifter (1932) Writer
- A Scarlet Week-End (1932) Writer
- The Wyoming Whirlwind (1932) Adaptation
- Beyond the Rockies (1932) Screenplay
- Law and Lawless (1932) Story
- The Scarlet Brand (1932) Adaptation
- The Saddle Buster (1932) Screenplay
- Lawless Valley (1932) Story
- Texas Tornado (1932) Director
- Texas Tornado (1932) Writer
- The Reckless Rider (1932) Writer
- The Law of the Tong (1931) Story
- The Law of the Tong (1931) Scenario Writer
- The Cheyenne Cyclone (1931) Story
- The Cheyenne Cyclone (1931) Screenplay
- West of Cheyenne (1931) Writer
- The Hurricane Horseman (1931) Adaptation
- Rogue of the Rio Grande (1930) Screenplay
- Rogue of the Rio Grande (1930) Dialogue
- Rogue of the Rio Grande (1930) Lyricist
- Gun Law (1929) Story
- Pals of the Prairie (1929) Story
- The Desert Rider (1929) Writer
- The Drifter (1929) Story
- The Drifter (1929) Writer
- The Vagabond Cub (1929) Screenplay
- The Phantom of the Range (1928) Scenario Writer
- When the Law Rides (1928) Screenplay
- Tyrant of Red Gulch (1928) Original Story
- Red Riders of Canada (1928) Scenario Writer
- Orphan of the Sage (1928) Story
- Orphan of the Sage (1928) Scenario Writer
- The Little Buckaroo (1928) Scenario Writer
- Driftin' Sands (1928) Scenario Writer
- The Flying U Ranch (1927) Scenario Writer
- Cyclone of the Range (1927) Story
- The Desert Pirate (1927) Scenario Writer
- The Cherokee Kid (1927) Scenario Writer
- The Mojave Kid (1927) Writer
- Red Blood and Blue (1925) as Slim
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Oliver Drake best known for?
Oliver Drake is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Blue Sunshine (1977), The Littlest Hobo (1963), Dragoon Wells Massacre (1957), Lawrence of Arabia (1962).
When and where was Oliver Drake born?
Oliver Drake was born on May 28, 1903 in Boise, Idaho, USA. They passed away on August 19, 1991.
How many credits does Oliver Drake have?
Oliver Drake has accumulated over 202 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1925 to 1978.
What is Oliver Drake's background in cinema and television?
Oliver Drake was an American screenwriter and director, primarily known for his contributions to the Western genre. Over his career, he wrote and directed numerous low-budget Westerns, including Today I Hang (1942). Drake's work was instrumental in shaping the B-Western film landscape during the 1930s and 1940s.
Oliver Drake by the numbers
202credits
199films
3TV series
1925–1978active years
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