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Joseph H. Lewis (1907–2000)
The term "style over content" fits director Joseph H. Lewis like a glove. His ability to elevate basically mundane and mediocre low-budget material to sublime cinematic art has gained him a substantial cult following among movie buffs. The Bonnie & Clyde look-alike Gun Crazy (1950), shot in 30 days on a budget of $400,000, is often cited as his ...
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Born:in New York City, New York, USADied:(age 93) in Santa Monica, California, USA |
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Director (54 credits)
Director (54 credits)
1965-1966
The Big Valley
(TV Series) (3 episodes)
- The Man from Nowhere
(1966)
- Night of the Wolf
(1965)
- Boots with My Father's Name
(1965)
1965-1966
A Man Called Shenandoah
(TV Series) (3 episodes)
- The Death of Matthew Eldridge
(1966)
- Plunder
(1966)
- Incident at Dry Creek
(1965)
1958-1963
The Rifleman
(TV Series) (51 episodes)
- Old Tony
(1963)
- The Guest
(1963)
- The Bullet
(1963)
- And the Devil Makes Five
(1963)
- The Sidewinder
(1963)
1961
The Investigators
(TV Series) (13 episodes)
- The Dead End Man
(1961)
- Something for Charity
(1961)
- The Mind's Own Fire
(1961)
- Panic Wagon
(1961)
- Death Leaves a Tip
(1961)
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Editorial department (37 credits)
Editorial department (37 credits)
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Editor (3 credits)
Editor (3 credits)
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Actor (1 credit)
Actor (1 credit)
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Writer (1 credit)
Writer (1 credit)
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Additional Crew (1 credit)
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Self (5 credits)
Self (5 credits)
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[regarding the string of "B" westerns he shot at the beginning of his career] You didn't have actors; you had cowboys who owned a horse. See more »Trivia:
He and his wife, Buena, had a daughter named Candy. See more »Nickname:
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