Erle C. Kenton
Known for: Directing
Born: August 1, 1896
Died: January 28, 1980
Place of birth: Norborne, Missouri, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Erle C. Kenton (August 1, 1896 – January 28, 1980) was an American film director. He directed 131 films between 1916 and 1957. He was born in Norborne, Missouri and died in Glendale, California from Parkinson's disease. Kenton and Edward Ludwig were the principal directors of the 1958-1960 CBS television series, The Texan, starring Rory Calhoun as Bill Longley, a "Robin Hood of the West", who drifts through the region helping persons in need.
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Filmography
95 movies · 4 TV shows, newest first
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The Wolfman's Cure
1998
6.0
The Texan
1958NR
Fight for the Title
1957
6.5
Telephone Time
1956
6.3
Public Defender
1954
NR
Flight to the Future ...to the World of Plastics
1952
6.0
Why Men Leave Home
1951
6.5
Racket Squad
1951
8.0
One Too Many
19506.5
Bob and Sally
1948
5.0
The Cat Creeps
1946
7.0
Little Miss Big
1946
5.5
House of Dracula
1945
5.3
She Gets Her Man
1945
6.1
House of Frankenstein
194410.0
Prices Unlimited
1944
6.0
Crazy House
1943
10.0
Always a Bridesmaid
1943
6.5
It Ain't Hay
1943
4.8
How's About It
194310.0
What We Are Fighting For
1943
7.0
Who Done It?
1942
6.5
Pardon My Sarong
1942
5.8
The Ghost of Frankenstein
19428.3
Frisco Lil
1942
7.1
North to the Klondike
1942
4.5
Flying Cadets
1941
7.5
They Meet Again
1941
6.5
Melody for Three
1941
9.0
Naval Academy
1941
9.0
Petticoat Politics
1941
5.5
Remedy for Riches
1940
5.4
Escape to Paradise
1939
5.3
Everything's on Ice
1939
5.0
A Small Town Idol
1939
7.3
Little Tough Guys in Society
1938
5.7
The Lady Objects
1938
8.0
She Asked for It
1937
7.5
Racketeers in Exile
1937
6.6
Devil's Playground
1937
8.7
End of the Trail
1936
6.3
Counterfeit
1936
7.0
Devil's Squadron
1936
6.6
Grand Exit
1935
6.0
The Public Menace
1935
8.3
Party Wire
1935
6.6
The Best Man Wins
1935
6.3
You're Telling Me!
1934
5.5
Search for Beauty
1934
7.0
Big Executive
1933
6.5
Disgraced!
1933
7.8
From Hell to Heaven
1933
6.9
Island of Lost Souls
1932
6.7
Guilty as Hell
1932
6.5
X Marks the Spot
1931
7.0
Left Over Ladies
1931
5.0
Stranger in Town
1931
3.3
Lover Come Back
1931
9.0
The Last Parade
1931
7.0
A Royal Romance
1930
5.6
Mexicali Rose
1929
4.7
Song of Love
1929
8.0
Father and Son
1929
10.0
Trial Marriage
1929
9.0
The Sideshow
1928
8.0
Nothing to Wear
1928
3.3
Companionate Marriage
1928
10.0
The Street of Illusion
1928
8.0
Name the Woman
1928
3.7
Golf Widows
1928
4.0
The Sporting Age
1928
5.9
Bare Knees
1928
10.0
The Girl in the Pullman
1927
9.0
The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary
1927
8.0
Wedding Bills
19275.3
I'm the Sheriff
19278.0
The Palm Beach Girl
1926
8.0
The Sap
1926
8.0
Other Women's Husbands
1926
10.0
The Love Toy
1926
8.0
The Danger Signal
1926
7.0
Red Hot Tires
1925
8.0
A Fool and His Money
1925
8.0
All's Swell on the Ocean
1924
9.0
Fight and Win
1924
9.0
Flickering Youth
1924
4.2
Picking Peaches
192410.0
Inbad the Sailor
1923
10.0
Tea- With a Kick!
1923
7.3
Dodge Your Debts
1921
7.0
She Sighed by the Seaside
1921
6.8
A Small Town Idol
1921
8.0
Love, Honor and Behave
1920
9.0
Married Life
1920
5.8
Down on the Farm
1920
6.5
Hearts and Flowers
19199.0
An International Sneak
1917
5.0
Are Waitresses Safe?
1917NR
Two Crooks
1917