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Oliver Drake

Oliver Drake

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

28/05/1903

Day of Death

19/08/1991
(88) years old

Place of Birth

Boise, Idaho, USA

Biography

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 19... Read More

Known For

Filmography

Cast

1925

Red Blood and Blue

as Slim

Crew

1970

Angelica, the Young Vixen

as Director

1970

Angelica, the Young Vixen

as Writer

1970

Angelica, the Young Vixen

as Producer

1969

Ride a Wild Stud

as Director

1969

The Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals

as Director

1968

The Las Vegas Strangler

as Writer

1968

The Las Vegas Strangler

as Producer

1968

They Ran for Their Lives

as Director

1958

A Lust to Kill

as Director

1957

The Parson and the Outlaw

as Director

1957

The Parson and the Outlaw

as Writer

1957

Dragoon Wells Massacre

as Original Story

1955

Outlaw Treasure

as Director

1950

The Kid from Gower Gulch

as Director

1950

Battling Marshal

as Director

1949

Lawless Code

as Director

1949

Roaring Westward

as Director

1949

Trail of the Yukon

as Screenplay

1949

Brand of Fear

as Director

1949

Across The Rio Grande

as Director

1949

Sky Dragon

as Screenplay

1949

Sky Dragon

as Story

1948

The Feathered Serpent

as Adaptation

1948

The Feathered Serpent

as Story

1948

The Feathered Serpent

as Screenplay

1948

Sunset Carson Rides Again

as Director

1948

Sunset Carson Rides Again

as Associate Producer

1948

Deadline

as Director

1948

Deadline

as Story

1948

Deadline

as Associate Producer

1948

Fighting Mustang

as Director

1947

Rainbow Over the Rockies

as Director

1947

Rainbow Over the Rockies

as Story

1947

Ginger

as Screenplay

1947

Ginger

as Director

1946

Song of the Sierras

as Director

1946

Song of the Sierras

as Producer

1946

Song of the Sierras

as Story

1946

Trail to Mexico

as Director

1946

Trail to Mexico

as Screenplay

1946

West of the Alamo

as Director

1946

Thunder Town

as Screenplay

1946

Moon Over Montana

as Producer

1946

Moon Over Montana

as Director

1946

Moon Over Montana

as Writer

1945

Lonesome Trail

as Director

1945

Lonesome Trail

as Story

1945

Lonesome Trail

as Producer

1945

Riders of the Dawn

as Director

1945

Saddle Serenade

as Director

1945

Springtime in Texas

as Director

1945

Beyond the Pecos

as Associate Producer

1945

Gun Smoke

as Screenplay

1944

The Mummy's Curse

as Associate Producer

1944

The Mummy's Curse

as Songs

1944

Riders of the Santa Fe

as Producer

1944

Oklahoma Raiders

as Associate Producer

1944

Weird Woman

as Associate Producer

1944

Marshal of Gunsmoke

as Associate Producer

1944

Pride of the Plains

as Story

1943

Arizona Trail

as Associate Producer

1943

Trail of Terror

as Director

1943

Trail of Terror

as Screenplay

1943

Fighting Valley

as Director

1943

Fighting Valley

as Story

1943

Fighting Valley

as Screenplay

1943

The Lone Star Trail

as Screenplay

1943

Border Buckaroos

as Director

1943

Border Buckaroos

as Writer

1943

West of Texas

as Director

1943

West of Texas

as Story

1943

West of Texas

as Screenplay

1942

The Old Chisholm Trail

as Associate Producer

1942

Little Joe, the Wrangler

as Associate Producer

1942

Deep in the Heart of Texas

as Writer

1942

Arizona Stage Coach

as Story

1942

Boss of Hangtown Mesa

as Screenplay

1942

The Silver Bullet

as Producer

1942

The Lone Rider in Cheyenne

as Story

1942

Raiders of the West

as Story

1942

Raiders of the West

as Screenplay

1942

Shut My Big Mouth

as Story

1942

Shut My Big Mouth

as Screenplay

1942

Today I Hang

as Director

1942

Today I Hang

as Story

1941

Forbidden Trails

as Story

1941

Hard Guy

as Story

1941

The Lone Rider Ambushed

as Story

1941

The Lone Rider Ambushed

as Screenplay

1941

Fugitive Valley

as Story

1941

Arizona Bound

as Story

1941

Riders of Death Valley

as Story

1941

Kansas Cyclone

as Writer

1941

Robbers of the Range

as Story

1941

Pals of the Pecos

as Screenplay

1941

Pals of the Pecos

as Story

1941

City of Missing Girls

as Screenplay

1940

Trailing Double Trouble

as Screenplay

1940

The Tulsa Kid

as Screenplay

1940

Billy the Kid Outlawed

as Writer

1939

Death Rides the Range

as Story

1939

Cowboys from Texas

as Screenplay

1939

The Fighting Gringo

as Screenplay

1939

Racketeers of the Range

as Screenplay

1939

Trouble in Sundown

as Screenplay

1939

Arizona Legion

as Screenplay

1938

Lawless Valley

as Screenplay

1938

The Renegade Ranger

as Screenplay

1938

Painted Desert

as Screenplay

1938

Border G-Man

as Screenplay

1938

Gun Law

as Story

1938

Gun Law

as Screenplay

1938

The Purple Vigilantes

as Screenplay

1937

Wild Horse Rodeo

as Screenplay

1937

Wild Horse Rodeo

as Story

1937

The Trigger Trio

as Screenplay

1937

Nation Aflame

as Story

1937

Boots and Saddles

as Screenplay

1937

Heart of the Rockies

as Screenplay

1937

Public Cowboy No. 1

as Screenplay

1937

Gunsmoke Ranch

as Story

1937

Gunsmoke Ranch

as Screenplay

1937

Gunsmoke Ranch

as Songs

1937

Hit the Saddle

as Story

1937

Hit the Saddle

as Screenplay

1937

Round-Up Time in Texas

as Screenplay

1937

The Riders of the Whistling Skull

as Screenplay

1937

The Riders of the Whistling Skull

as Screenstory

1936

Roarin' Lead

as Story

1936

Ghost Town Gold

as Screenplay

1936

Oh, Susanna

as Story

1936

Oh, Susanna

as Screenplay

1936

Sharad of Atlantis

as Screenplay

1936

Comin' 'Round the Mountain

as Screenplay

1935

The Singing Vagabond

as Original Story

1935

The Singing Vagabond

as Screenplay

1935

The Sagebrush Troubadour

as Screenplay

1935

The Vanishing Riders

as Screenplay

1935

Lightning Triggers

as Screenplay

1935

The Texas Rambler

as Story

1935

The Texas Rambler

as Screenplay

1935

Gun Smoke

as Screenplay

1935

The Reckless Buckaroo

as Story

1935

Born to Battle

as Writer

1935

The Cyclone Ranger

as Story

1935

The Cyclone Ranger

as Screenplay

1934

Fighting Thru

as Story

1934

West of the Divide

as Story

1934

Border Guns

as Writer

1933

War of the Range

as Writer

1933

Deadwood Pass

as Adaptation

1933

Deadwood Pass

as Dialogue

1933

When a Man Rides Alone

as Adaptation

1932

The Wyoming Whirlwind

as Adaptation

1932

A Scarlet Week-End

as Writer

1932

Law and Lawless

as Story

1932

Outlaw Justice

as Dialogue

1932

Beyond the Rockies

as Screenplay

1932

The Reckless Rider

as Writer

1932

The Scarlet Brand

as Adaptation

1932

Texas Tornado

as Director

1932

Texas Tornado

as Writer

1932

The Saddle Buster

as Screenplay

1932

Lawless Valley

as Story

1932

The Texan

as Screenplay

1932

The Drifter

as Writer

1931

The Law of the Tong

as Story

1931

The Law of the Tong

as Scenario Writer

1931

The Hurricane Horseman

as Adaptation

1931

West of Cheyenne

as Writer

1930

Rogue of the Rio Grande

as Screenplay

1930

Rogue of the Rio Grande

as Dialogue

1930

Rogue of the Rio Grande

as Lyricist

1929

Pals of the Prairie

as Story

1929

The Desert Rider

as Writer

1929

The Drifter

as Story

1929

The Drifter

as Writer

1928

Red Riders of Canada

as Scenario Writer

1929

Gun Law

as Story

1929

The Vagabond Cub

as Screenplay

1928

Orphan of the Sage

as Story

1928

Orphan of the Sage

as Scenario Writer

1928

The Phantom of the Range

as Scenario Writer

1928

The Little Buckaroo

as Scenario Writer

1927

The Mojave Kid

as Writer

1927

Cyclone of the Range

as Story