Oliver Drake
Known for: Writing
Born: May 28, 1903
Died: August 19, 1991
Place of birth: Boise, Idaho, USA
Oliver Drake was an American screenwriter and director, primarily known for his contributions to the Western genre. Over his career, he wrote and directed numerous low-budget Westerns, including Today I Hang (1942). Drake's work was instrumental in shaping the B-Western film landscape during the 1930s and 1940s.
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Filmography
150 movies · 3 TV shows, newest first
7.7
Western von gestern
1978
NR
Angelica, the Young Vixen
1970
3.2
Ride a Wild Stud
1969
4.8
The Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals
1969
5.0
The Las Vegas Strangler
1968
6.5
They Ran for Their Lives
1968
6.0
The Littlest Hobo
1963
7.3
A Lust to Kill
1958
4.6
The Parson and the Outlaw
1957
7.2
Dragoon Wells Massacre
1957
6.2
Cheyenne
1955
9.0
Outlaw Treasure
1955
7.0
The Kid from Gower Gulch
1950
8.0
Battling Marshal
1950
9.0
Lawless Code
1949
8.0
Roaring Westward
1949
7.5
Trail of the Yukon
1949
6.5
Brand of Fear
1949
4.5
Across The Rio Grande
1949
8.0
Sky Dragon
1949
6.1
The Feathered Serpent
1948
5.3
Sunset Carson Rides Again
1948
7.0
Deadline
1948
9.0
Fighting Mustang
1948
9.0
Rainbow Over the Rockies
1947
9.0
Ginger
1947
8.0
Song of the Sierras
1946
9.0
Trail to Mexico
1946
10.0
West of the Alamo
1946
4.3
Thunder Town
1946
10.0
Moon Over Montana
1946
5.7
Lonesome Trail
1945
10.0
Riders of the Dawn
1945
9.0
Saddle Serenade
1945
9.0
Springtime in Texas
1945
7.0
Beyond the Pecos
1945
5.4
Gun Smoke
1945
5.5
The Mummy's Curse
1944
7.0
Riders of the Santa Fe
1944
7.7
Oklahoma Raiders
1944
6.0
Weird Woman
1944
10.0
Marshal of Gunsmoke
1944
9.0
Pride of the Plains
1944
5.4
Arizona Trail
1943
8.0
Trail of Terror
1943
NR
Fighting Valley
1943
6.0
The Lone Star Trail
1943
10.0
Border Buckaroos
1943
8.0
West of Texas
1943
7.0
Raiders of San Joaquin
1943
7.7
The Old Chisholm Trail
1942
7.5
Little Joe, the Wrangler
1942
7.5
Deep in the Heart of Texas
1942
5.0
Arizona Stage Coach
1942
10.0
Boss of Hangtown Mesa
1942
6.0
The Silver Bullet
1942
8.0
The Lone Rider in Cheyenne
1942
8.0
Raiders of the West
1942
8.3
Shut My Big Mouth
1942
5.7
Today I Hang
1942
5.6
Forbidden Trails
1941
5.7
Hard Guy
1941
5.0
The Lone Rider Ambushed
1941
6.0
Fugitive Valley
1941
4.2
Arizona Bound
1941
6.8
Riders of Death Valley
1941
10.0
Kansas Cyclone
1941
7.7
Robbers of the Range
1941
8.0
Pals of the Pecos
1941
4.7
City of Missing Girls
1941
7.5
Trailing Double Trouble
1940
6.5
The Tulsa Kid
1940
10.0
Billy the Kid Outlawed
1940
8.0
Death Rides the Range
1939
6.0
Cowboys from Texas
1939
7.0
The Fighting Gringo
1939
6.7
Racketeers of the Range
1939
8.0
Trouble in Sundown
1939
5.5
Arizona Legion
1939
6.5
Lawless Valley
1938
6.0
The Renegade Ranger
1938
6.0
Painted Desert
1938
5.6
Border G-Man
1938
6.3
Gun Law
1938
4.7
The Purple Vigilantes
1938
8.0
Wild Horse Rodeo
1937
6.7
The Trigger Trio
1937
5.3
Nation Aflame
1937
6.5
Boots and Saddles
1937
8.0
Heart of the Rockies
1937
6.2
Public Cowboy No. 1
1937
4.3
Gunsmoke Ranch
1937
6.0
Hit the Saddle
1937
7.8
Round-Up Time in Texas
1937
5.7
The Riders of the Whistling Skull
1937
7.5
The Old Corral
1936
5.7
Roarin' Lead
1936
5.7
Ghost Town Gold
1936
6.2
Oh, Susanna
1936
4.4
Sharad of Atlantis
1936
9.0
Comin' 'Round the Mountain
1936
7.5
The Singing Vagabond
1935
6.4
The Sagebrush Troubadour
1935
4.2
The Vanishing Riders
1935
10.0
Lightning Triggers
1935
10.0
The Texas Rambler
1935
9.0
Gun Smoke
19357.0
Circle of Death
1935
10.0
The Reckless Buckaroo
1935
5.8
Born to Battle
1935
10.0
The Cyclone Ranger
1935
7.0
Fighting Thru
1934
5.2
West of the Divide
1934
9.0
Border Guns
1934
8.0
War of the Range
1933
6.0
Deadwood Pass
1933
9.0
Via Pony Express
1933
6.5
When a Man Rides Alone
1933
5.0
The Wyoming Whirlwind
1932
3.7
A Scarlet Week-End
1932
6.0
Law and Lawless
1932
7.0
Outlaw Justice
1932
6.0
Beyond the Rockies
1932
10.0
The Reckless Rider
1932
7.0
The Scarlet Brand
1932
8.0
Texas Tornado
1932
8.0
The Saddle Buster
1932
4.5
Lawless Valley
1932
8.0
The Texan
1932
6.0
The Drifter
1932
7.5
The Law of the Tong
1931
8.0
The Cheyenne Cyclone
1931
9.0
The Hurricane Horseman
1931
8.0
West of Cheyenne
1931
8.0
Rogue of the Rio Grande
19308.0
Pals of the Prairie
1929
8.0
The Desert Rider
1929
9.0
The Drifter
1929
8.0
Gun Law
1929NR
The Vagabond Cub
1929
8.0
Orphan of the Sage
19288.0
Tyrant of Red Gulch
1928
7.0
The Phantom of the Range
1928
7.0
Red Riders of Canada
1928
7.0
When the Law Rides
1928
7.0
The Little Buckaroo
1928
10.0
Driftin' Sands
1928
10.0
The Desert Pirate
19277.0
The Cherokee Kid
1927
10.0
The Mojave Kid
1927NR
The Flying U Ranch
19279.0
Cyclone of the Range
19279.0
Red Blood and Blue
1925