Biography
Clarence Oliver Drake (May 28, 1903 – August 19, 1991) was an American film/television director, screenwriter, producer and actor who was most active in the Western genre. Though Drake began his career as an actor, he is best known as a prolific screenwriter and director of low-budget Western films (sometimes referred to as B-Westerns). Drake was most active in the 1930s and 1940s, although he continued writing and directing films until 1974.
His films include Today I Hang (1942).
Filmography
all 148
Movies 146
Writer 95
Director 32
Producer 9
Screenplay 3
TV Shows 2
Screenplay
Western von gestern (1978)
TV
Director
Ride a Wild Stud (1969)
Movie
Director
Lust to Kill (1958)
Movie
Teleplay
Cheyenne (1955)
TV
Director
Outlaw Treasure (1955)
Movie
Director
Battling Marshal (1950)
Movie
Director
Lawless Code (1949)
Movie
Director
Roaring Westward (1949)
Movie
Director
Brand of Fear (1949)
Movie
Writer
Sky Dragon (1949)
Movie
Director
Deadline (1948)
Movie
Director
Fighting Mustang (1948)
Movie
Director
Ginger (1947)
Movie
Director
Song of the Sierras (1946)
Movie
Director
Trail to Mexico (1946)
Movie
Director
West of the Alamo (1946)
Movie
Writer
Thunder Town (1946)
Movie
Director
Moon Over Montana (1946)
Movie
Director
Lonesome Trail (1945)
Movie
Director
Riders of the Dawn (1945)
Movie
Director
Saddle Serenade (1945)
Movie
Director
Springtime in Texas (1945)
Movie
Associate Producer
Beyond the Pecos (1945)
Movie
Screenplay
Gun Smoke (1945)
Movie
Associate Producer / Songs
The Mummy's Curse (1944)
Movie
5.36
Associate Producer
Oklahoma Raiders (1944)
Movie
Associate Producer
Weird Woman (1944)
Movie
3.5
Associate Producer
Marshal of Gunsmoke (1944)
Movie
Associate Producer
Arizona Trail (1943)
Movie
Director
Trail of Terror (1943)
Movie
Director
Fighting Valley (1943)
Movie
Director
Border Buckaroos (1943)
Movie
Director
West of Texas (1943)
Movie
Associate Producer
The Old Chisholm Trail (1942)
Movie
Associate Producer
Little Joe, the Wrangler (1942)
Movie
Director
Today I Hang (1942)
Movie
Writer
Hard Guy (1941)
Movie
Writer
Border G-Man (1938)
Movie
Writer
Gun Law (1938)
Movie
Writer
Roarin' Lead (1936)
Movie
Writer
Oh, Susanna (1936)
Movie
Screenplay
Gun Smoke (1935)
Movie
Writer
Border Guns (1934)
Movie
Dialogue
Outlaw Justice (1932)
Movie
Director
Texas Tornado (1932)
Movie
Writer
The Texan (1932)
Movie
Writer
The Drifter (1932)
Movie
Writer
The Drifter (1929)
Movie
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1903-05-28
Deathday1991-08-19 (88 years old)
Birth NameClarence Oliver Drake
Birth PlaceBoise, Idaho, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsClarence Oliver Drake, C.O. Drake, Ollie Drake, William Drake, Revilo Ekard, Clint Johnson, Ollie Milliken, James Oliver
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