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Lewis R. Foster

Lewis R. Foster

DirectorWriterProducerActorDirecting Aug 5 (died age 75) Brookfield, Missouri, USA 1926–1961 (35 year career)
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Biography

Lewis Ransom Foster (August 5, 1898 – June 10, 1974) was an American screenwriter, director, and producer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lewis R. Foster, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Film

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Story
Zorro
Film

Zorro

Director
The More the Merrier
Film

The More the Merrier

Screenplay
The Sign of Zorro
Film

The Sign of Zorro

Director
It Happened Tomorrow
Film

It Happened Tomorrow

Idea
The Wonderful World of Disney
Film

The Wonderful World of Disney

Director
Berth Marks
Film

Berth Marks

Director
Unaccustomed as We Are
Film

Unaccustomed as We Are

Director

Filmography

Crew (106)

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Movies (91)

Daniel Boone: The Wilderness Road

Daniel Boone: The Wilderness Road

1961

Director

Daniel Boone: And Chase the Buffalo

Daniel Boone: And Chase the Buffalo

1960

Director

Daniel Boone: The Warrior's Path

Daniel Boone: The Warrior's Path

1960

Director

Tonka

Tonka

1958

Director

6.3
Tonka

Tonka

1958

Screenplay

6.3
The Sign of Zorro

The Sign of Zorro

1958

Director

7.4
Dakota Incident

Dakota Incident

1956

Director

6.5
The Bold and the Brave

The Bold and the Brave

1956

Director

5.6
Crashout

Crashout

1955

Director

6.7
Crashout

Crashout

1955

Writer

6.7
Top of the World

Top of the World

1955

Director

6.3
Jamaica Run

Jamaica Run

1953

Director

5.8
Jamaica Run

Jamaica Run

1953

Writer

5.8
Tropic Zone

Tropic Zone

1953

Director

3.7
Tropic Zone

Tropic Zone

1953

Screenplay

3.7
Those Redheads from Seattle

Those Redheads from Seattle

1953

Director

5.3
Those Redheads from Seattle

Those Redheads from Seattle

1953

Screenplay

5.3
Hong Kong

Hong Kong

1952

Director

4.8
Hong Kong

Hong Kong

1952

Story

4.8
The Blazing Forest

The Blazing Forest

1952

Screenplay

6.5
The Last Outpost

The Last Outpost

1951

Director

6.1
Crosswinds

Crosswinds

1951

Director

5.6
Crosswinds

Crosswinds

1951

Writer

5.6
Passage West

Passage West

1951

Director

6.2
The Eagle and the Hawk

The Eagle and the Hawk

1950

Director

5.4
The Eagle and the Hawk

The Eagle and the Hawk

1950

Writer

5.4
Captain China

Captain China

1950

Director

4.6
Captain China

Captain China

1950

Writer

4.6
The Lucky Stiff

The Lucky Stiff

1949

Director

4.8
The Lucky Stiff

The Lucky Stiff

1949

Screenplay

4.8
El Paso

El Paso

1949

Director

5.7
El Paso

El Paso

1949

Screenplay

5.7
Manhandled

Manhandled

1949

Director

4.9
Special Agent

Special Agent

1949

Screenplay

9.0
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now

I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now

1947

Screenplay

5.0
Never Say Goodbye

Never Say Goodbye

1946

Adaptation

6.2
It Happened Tomorrow

It Happened Tomorrow

1944

Idea

6.8
Can't Help Singing

Can't Help Singing

1944

Screenplay

5.4
The More the Merrier

The More the Merrier

1943

Screenplay

7.0
Hers to Hold

Hers to Hold

1943

Screenplay

7.0
Alaska Highway

Alaska Highway

1943

Screenplay

5.0
The Mayor of 44th Street

The Mayor of 44th Street

1942

Screenplay

4.3
I Live on Danger

I Live on Danger

1942

Screenplay

5.7
Adventure in Washington

Adventure in Washington

1941

Screenplay

7.0
Golden Gloves

Golden Gloves

1940

Screenplay

5.0
The Farmer's Daughter

The Farmer's Daughter

1940

Screenplay

4.6
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939

Story

7.8
Night Work

Night Work

1939

Screenplay

7.0
Sudden Money

Sudden Money

1939

Writer

5.0
Some Like It Hot

Some Like It Hot

1939

Screenplay

7.2
Million Dollar Legs

Million Dollar Legs

1939

Story

5.0
Tom Sawyer, Detective

Tom Sawyer, Detective

1938

Writer

5.2
Sons of the Legion

Sons of the Legion

1938

Story

5.0
Illegal Traffic

Illegal Traffic

1938

Writer

6.5
The Man Who Cried Wolf

The Man Who Cried Wolf

1937

Director

5.5
Armored Car

Armored Car

1937

Director

4.2
Armored Car

Armored Car

1937

Writer

4.2
She's Dangerous

She's Dangerous

1937

Director

7.0
Love Letters of a Star

Love Letters of a Star

1936

Director

The Magnificent Brute

The Magnificent Brute

1936

Adaptation

6.5
Two in a Crowd

Two in a Crowd

1936

Screenplay

8.0
Two in a Crowd

Two in a Crowd

1936

Story

8.0
The Luckiest Girl in the World

The Luckiest Girl in the World

1936

Writer

7.5
Stolen Harmony

Stolen Harmony

1935

Writer

6.0
Let's Talk It Over

Let's Talk It Over

1934

Story

Eight Girls in a Boat

Eight Girls in a Boat

1934

Writer

Cheating Blondes

Cheating Blondes

1933

Writer

4.7
Billboard Girl

Billboard Girl

1932

Writer

3.5
Dream House

Dream House

1932

Writer

7.4
The Itching Hour

The Itching Hour

1931

Director

Second Hand Kisses

Second Hand Kisses

1931

Director

The All-American Kickback

The All-American Kickback

1931

Writer

Taxi Troubles

Taxi Troubles

1931

Writer

Dumbbells in Derbies

Dumbbells in Derbies

1931

Director

Blondes Prefer Bonds

Blondes Prefer Bonds

1931

Director

Lime Juice Nights

Lime Juice Nights

1931

Director

9.0
Knights Before Christmas

Knights Before Christmas

1930

Director

Boarding House Blues

Boarding House Blues

1930

Director

Movie Night

Movie Night

1929

Director

6.0
Berth Marks

Berth Marks

1929

Director

6.8
Angora Love

Angora Love

1929

Director

6.5
Bacon Grabbers

Bacon Grabbers

1929

Director

6.4
Double Whoopee

Double Whoopee

1929

Director

6.8
Wrong Again

Wrong Again

1929

Assistant Director

6.8
Wrong Again

Wrong Again

1929

Story

6.8
Men O' War

Men O' War

1929

Director

6.8
Hotter Than Hot

Hotter Than Hot

1929

Director

10.0
Unaccustomed as We Are

Unaccustomed as We Are

1929

Director

6.9
Loud Soup

Loud Soup

1929

Director

The Gaucho

The Gaucho

1927

Assistant Director

6.1
Merry Widower

Merry Widower

1926

Writer

6.0