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Bride of the Gorilla (1951) -- The owner of a plantation in the jungle marries a beautiful woman. Shortly afterward, he is plagued by a strange voodoo curse which transforms him into a gorilla.
Cult of the Cobra (1955) -- US Home Video Trailer from Universal Pictures
Things to Come (1936) -- A story of 100 years: a decades-long second world war leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and tries space travel.
Things to Come (1936) -- A story of 100 years: a decades-long second world war leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and tries space travel.
Rembrandt (1936) -- This character study joins the painter at the height of his fame in 1642, when his adored wife suddenly dies and his work takes a dark...

Overview

Date of Death:
8 October 1996, Green Valley, Arizona, USA more
Mini Biography:
Although born in North Dakota, Francis D. Lyon's film career began in... more
Trivia:
Brother of producer Earle Lyon.
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Awards:
Won Oscar. more
Alternate Names:
Francis Lyon

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Director, Editor, Editorial Department, Producer, Actor
Director:
  1. The Girl Who Knew Too Much (1969)
  2. The Destructors (1968)
  3. The Money Jungle (1967)
  4. Castle of Evil (1966)
  5. Destination Inner Space (1966)
    ... aka Terror of the Deep
  6. "Kraft Suspense Theatre" (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka "Crisis" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Suspense Theatre" (USA: syndication title)
        - The Deep End (1964) TV episode
  7. The Young and the Brave (1963)
  8. "Perry Mason" (3 episodes, 1962)
        - The Case of the Playboy Pugilist (1962) TV episode
        - The Case of the Angry Astronaut (1962) TV episode
        - The Case of the Mystified Miner (1962) TV episode
  9. "Adventures in Paradise" (1 episode, 1962)
        - Blueprint for Paradise (1962) TV episode
  10. "Tales of Wells Fargo" (1 episode, 1962)
        - Moneyrun (1962) TV episode
  11. "Bus Stop" (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Glass Jungle (1961) TV episode
  12. "Disneyland" (2 episodes, 1961)
    ... aka "Disney's Wonderful World" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Disney Sunday Movie" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Magical World of Disney" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Wonderful World of Disney" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Walt Disney Presents" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Walt Disney" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color" (USA: new title)
        - Andrews' Raiders: Escape to Nowhere (1961) TV episode
        - Andrews' Raiders: Secret Mission (1961) TV episode
  13. Tomboy and the Champ (1961)
  14. "Laramie" (3 episodes, 1959-1960)
        - Drifter's Gold (1960) TV episode
        - Death Wind (1960) TV episode
        - The General Must Die (1959) TV episode
  15. "M Squad" (6 episodes, 1959-1960)
        - A Debt of Honor (1960) TV episode (uncredited)
        - The Man Who Lost His Brain (1960) TV episode
        - The Man Who Went Straight (1960) TV episode
        - The Ivy League Bank Robbers (1959) TV episode
        - Voice from the Grave (1959) TV episode
          (1 more)

  16. "Black Saddle" (2 episodes, 1959)
    ... aka "The Westerners" (USA: syndication title)
        - Client: Steele (1959) TV episode
        - Client: Martinez (1959) TV episode
  17. "Hudson's Bay" (1 episode)
        - Black Barrier (????) TV episode
  18. Escort West (1958)
  19. South Seas Adventure (1958) (first segment)
    ... aka Cinerama South Seas Adventure (USA)
  20. Gunsight Ridge (1957)
  21. Bailout at 43,000 (1957)
    ... aka Bale Out at 43,000 (UK)
  22. The Oklahoman (1957)
  23. The Great Locomotive Chase (1956) (as Francis Lyon)
    ... aka Andrews' Raiders (USA: TV title)
  24. "The Star and the Story" (2 episodes, 1955)
    ... aka "The Henry Fonda Show" (USA)
        - The Blue Landscape (1955) TV episode
        - The Unforgivable (1955) TV episode
  25. Cult of the Cobra (1955)
  26. "The Adventures of Spin and Marty" (1955) TV series (unknown episodes)
  27. "Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents" (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka "Matinee" (UK: informal short title)
    ... aka "Rheingold Theatre" (USA)
        - The Blue Landscape (1955) TV episode
  28. "Cavalcade of America" (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka "DuPont Presents the Cavalcade Theatre" (USA: fourth season title)
    ... aka "DuPont Theater" (USA: fifth season title)
        - Saturday Story (1954) TV episode
  29. The Bob Mathias Story (1954)
    ... aka The Flaming Torch (UK)
  30. "Man Against Crime" (3 episodes, 1954)
    ... aka "Follow That Man"
        - No Place to Hide (1954) TV episode
        - Will o' the Wisp (1954) TV episode
        - Terror 12 Stories High (1954) TV episode
  31. Crazylegs (1953)
Editor:
  1. Red Planet Mars (1952)
  2. The Bushwhackers (1952)
    ... aka The Rebel (UK) (USA: working title)
  3. Bride of the Gorilla (1951)
  4. The Basketball Fix (1951) (uncredited)
    ... aka The Big Decision (UK)
  5. He Ran All the Way (1951)
    ... aka He Ran All the Way Home (UK)
  6. The First Legion (1951)
  7. The Sword of Monte Cristo (1951)
  8. Dakota Lil (1950) (as Francis Lyon)

  9. Ruthless (1948)
  10. Twin Beds (1942)
  11. The Men in Her Life (1941)
  12. Adam Had Four Sons (1941)
  13. The Great Profile (1940)
  14. Four Sons (1940)
  15. I Was an Adventuress (1940)

  16. Day-Time Wife (1939) (as Francis Lyon)
  17. Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939)
    ... aka Escape to Happiness (UK)
    ... aka Intermezzo (USA: short title)
  18. Smash and Grab (1937) (as Francis Lyon)
    ... aka Larceny Street (USA)
  19. Knight Without Armour (1937) (as Francis Lyon)
    ... aka Knight Without Armor (USA)
  20. Rembrandt (1936) (as Francis Lyon)
  21. Things to Come (1936) (as Francis Lyon)
    ... aka H.G. Wells' Things to Come (UK: complete title)
  22. Moscow Nights (1935)
    ... aka I Stand Condemned (USA)
  23. Hypnotized (1932)
Editorial Department:
  1. The Diamond Queen (1953) (editorial supervisor)
  2. Fort Algiers (1953) (editorial supervisor)
  3. The Basketball Fix (1951) (editorial supervisor)
    ... aka The Big Decision (UK)
  4. The Sword of Monte Cristo (1951) (editorial supervisor)

  5. Body and Soul (1947) (supervising editor)
    ... aka An Affair of the Heart

  6. Sweet Devil (1938) (supervising editor) (as Francis Lyon)
Producer:
  1. Tiger by the Tail (1968) (producer)
Actor:
  1. Hypnotized (1932) (uncredited) .... Ship Passenger

Additional Details

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Genres:
Drama | Crime | Western | Adventure more

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