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Known For

He Walked by Night
He Walked by Night Director
(1948)
Lost Boundaries
Lost Boundaries Director
(1949)
News Is Made at Night
News Is Made at Night Director
(1939)
The Last of the Duanes
The Last of the Duanes Director
(1930)
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 1956 Rebel in Town (as Alfred Werker)
 1955 At Gunpoint (as Alfred Werker)
 1954 Three Hours to Kill (as Alfred Werker)
 1953 Devil's Canyon (as Alfred Werker)
 1952 Walk East on Beacon! (as Alfred Werker)
 1951 Sealed Cargo (as Alfred Werker)
 1948 He Walked by Night (as Alfred Werker)
 1947 Pirates of Monterey (as Alfred Werker)
 1947 Repeat Performance (as Alfred Werker)
 1946 Shock (as Alfred Werker)
 1944 My Pal Wolf (as Alfred Werker)
 1942 A-Haunting We Will Go (as Alfred Werker)
 1942 Whispering Ghosts (as Alfred Werker)
 1942 The Mad Martindales (as Alfred Werker)
 1939 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (as Alfred Werker)
 1938 Up the River
 1938 Gateway
 1938 Kidnapped (as Alfred Werker)
 1938 City Girl
 1937 Big Town Girl
 1936 Love in Exile
 1934 The House of Rothschild (as Alfred Werker)
 1932 Rackety Rax
 1931 Heartbreak
 1931 Fair Warning
 1929 Blue Skies
 1928 Kit Carson
 1928 Pioneer Scout
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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Albert Werker | Alfred Werker | Al Werker

Height:

6' (1.83 m)

Spouse:

Frances Allen  (his death)  (1 child)
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American director, in films from 1917. Under contract to Fox/20th Century-Fox from 1929-33, 1937-39 and 1941-42. At Paramount in 1928 and 1934-35 and at Poverty Row studio Eagle-Lion (formerly PRC) during the late 1940s. Known as the go-to "film doctor" in Hollywood--he was often brought in to finish a film that the original director didn't or couldn't finish (due to illness, scheduling conflict,... See more »

Nickname:

Alfred Werker

Star Sign:

Sagittarius
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